No charges filed against man accused of child sex crimes
The Yuma man that was arrested last week on 20 charges of sexual exploitation of a child was back in court Monday afternoon. After prosecutors had…
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Check your smoke alarms this Sunday
The American Red Cross is advising the public to check their smoke alarms this Sunday, marked by the end of Daylight Savings Time. While Daylight…
Continue ReadingEl Centro seeks public opinion on commercial cannabis
Do you have something to say? The City of El Centro is welcoming the public to discuss opinions on commercial cannabis. The first medicinal cannabis…
Continue ReadingUPDATE Yuma Firefighters respond to Kincade fires
Last week a Yuma Fire Department ( YFD ) strike force responded to Riverside, California to help battle the blazing wildfires. Now they battle the…
Continue ReadingEl Centro Border Patrol agents seize over $100,000 worth of meth
El Centro sector Border Patrol agents seized nearly sixty pounds of methamphetamine Friday afternoon, estimated to be worth over 100 thousand…
Continue ReadingSyrian Kurdish forces say they killed close al-Baghdadi aide
Syrian Kurdish forces killed the right-hand man and spokesman for the Islamic State group in a joint operation with U.S. troops in northern Syria,…
Continue ReadingMilitary Matters: Honoring Maj. Andrew Hovanec
For today’s Military Matters, we honor Major (Maj.) Andrew W. Hovanec. Maj. Hovanec enlisted in the Marine Corps in 1975 during a period of…
Continue ReadingThree-vehicle collision leaves two injured, YCSO investigates cause
Two men are transported to the hospital with injuries after a three-vehicle collision on South Avenue B Monday morning. The Somerton Cocopah Fire…
Continue ReadingMexico City investigates 42 skulls in drug lair
Mexico City authorities are running DNA tests to determine the identity and origin of 42 human skulls found at an altar in a drug gang hideout. The…
Continue ReadingDutch Bros Coffee drive-thru and other developments in the planning stages for Yuma
New plans for a coffee shop, a job training site, and a housing subdivision are some topics that will be discussed at Yuma City Hall on Monday, Oct.…
Continue ReadingHow young can kids safely be left on their own?
A new survey conducted by social workers suggests the age of 12 is a safe age for children to be left home alone. NBC News reports a survey of 485…
Continue ReadingMan accused of using drone to be a “peeping Tom”
CENTENNIAL, Colo. ( KDVR /CNN) – Some people in one Colorado neighborhood are upset with a man who they say has been using a drone to spy on…
Continue ReadingNational Chocolate Day
It’s the sweetest day of the year. In case you needed an excuse for Monday, today is National Chocolate Day. WXYZ News reports a few…
Continue ReadingPreliminary 3.0-Magnitude earthquake hits near Mexicali
A preliminary 3.0- magnitude earthquake struck near Mexicali Monday. According to the United States Geological Survey, the earthquake struck 19 miles…
Continue ReadingAutism kids fitting in one blue pumpkin at a time
Some kids with Autism have a hard time fitting in during a time that is supposed to be all about the children, but The Blue Pumpkin Initiative is…
Continue ReadingTemperatures forecast to dip in the 30’s in the lower desert this week
Temperatures will drop down to mid-30’s on Wednesday, October 30, in the lower deserts this week including Blythe, Yuma County, and Imperial…
Continue ReadingGet free rent or mortgage payments for a year!
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Continue ReadingKanye West holds first Sunday Service since album release
Kanye West did it up big for his first Sunday Service after the release of his “Jesus Is King” album. The rapper/producer/entrepreneur…
Continue ReadingWoman murdered in Somerton
UPDATE: Somerton Police ( SPD ) now have Issac Abraham Rivera in custody. At 1:38 P.M. Sunday, SPD thanked Yuma Police for making the arrest. SPD…
Continue ReadingImperial Valley strike force responds to California fires
A strike force from Imperial County consisting of fifteen first responders arrived at a base camp in Sonoma County, California today to help battle…
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