Basketball ref in Tucson fired over alleged racist remark
The Arizona Interscholastic Association has fired a high school basketball referee who reportedly made a racist remark before a freshman game in the…
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Local police remembers fallen officers on National Law Enforcement Day
Local police remember on this National Law Enforcement Day two officers who fell in the line of duty on this national law enforcement appreciation…
Continue ReadingThe shutdown today: President heads to the southern border
Here’s what’s up with the partial government shutdown on Day 20. WHAT’S NEW TODAY President Donald Trump will try to bolster his…
Continue ReadingArizona sues Mercedes in suit alleging emissions cheating
The state of Arizona alleges in a lawsuit that Mercedes-Benz violated a state fraud law by programming emission systems on certain models of its…
Continue ReadingTrial date set for man arrested for taking officer’s weapon
The man was arrested after attacking two police officers and stealing an officer’s gun appeared in court Wednesday. Forty-one-year-old Ralph…
Continue ReadingMan back in custody six years after escape
A man who escaped from custody in Yuma more than six years ago is back behind bars. Raul Dominguez, 25, was placed back in the Yuma County Adult…
Continue ReadingFuture Farmers: Growing inside and outside the classroom
A local school in Yuma offers a class where the students can eat what they grow. For the second year in a row, Gary A. Knox Elementary is offering an…
Continue ReadingYuma Sheriff: ‘Cartel at fault for sexual abuse of female migrants’
A national non-profit report shows that one-third of female migrants are victims of sexual abuse while attempting to enter the United States. The…
Continue ReadingLideres locales reaccionan al discurso del presidente Donald Trump
El martes por la noche el presidente Donald Trump envió un mensaje a la nación para hablar sobre los temas de seguridad nacional,…
Continue ReadingTrial date confirmed for ex-Marine charged with second-degree murder
The former Marine charged in the death of his 20-month-old stepdaughter appeared in court Tuesday to reaffirm his court date. Jared Cardwell is…
Continue ReadingNeo-Nazi convicted in killing of woman in interracial couple
A neo-Nazi was convicted Wednesday of murder and other charges for trying to kill a black man and fatally shooting the man’s white girlfriend…
Continue ReadingImperial County director of the Department of Social Services to retire after 25 years
After serving 25 years in public services, the director of the Department of Social Services announced her retirement. While Peggy Price plans to…
Continue ReadingMuere policia en Mexicali
La madrugada de este miercoles murió el agente policiaco Fermín Pizano Barrón quien conducía la patrulla 1727 sobre la…
Continue ReadingMan arrested for stealing UPS packages receives more time before sentencing
The man arrested after pointing a handgun at several UPS employees and stealing several packages was supposed to be sentenced in court today.. but…
Continue ReadingAssistance League honors original members
Founding members of the Assistance League of Yuma were honored at the Colorado River State Historic Park. 94-year-old, Marinita Phillips was honored…
Continue ReadingTeen that confessed to playground arson appears in court
The minor that confessed to starting the fire that destroyed the Stewart Vincent Wolfe Imaginary Playground in 2014 appeared in court Wednesday in…
Continue ReadingLocal food bank feels impact from government shutdown
The Yuma Community Food Bank is feeling the local impact of the recent government shutdown that is now into week three. “We have seen an…
Continue ReadingDriver hospitalized after rollover crash on I-8
UPDATE (4:00 p.m.) One man was hospitalized after driving across the Interstate 8 median and crashing into a wall Wednesday afternoon. The driver…
Continue ReadingThe Latest: Police: Comatose woman hospitalized after birth
The Latest on a woman in a vegetative state at a Phoenix care facility who recently gave birth (all times local): 2:55 p.m. Phoenix police say a…
Continue ReadingYuma Live Steamers allows community to be young at heart
The Yuma Territory Live Steamers is a non-profit group run solely by volunteers that allow adults and kids to live out the dream of driving a train.…
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