Operation Drive Safe: 5th Avenue
As per the Yuma Police Department, 5th Avenue has been designated this week’s targeted area for their Operation Drive Safe. Officers will be…
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Woman arrested for smuggling drugs at Calipatria State Prison
A 33-year-old woman was arrested after attempting to smuggle marijuana and methamphetamine into Calipatria State Prison during the weekend. The…
Continue ReadingDriver sent to hospital after crash with utility truck
According to the Somerton/Cocopah Fire Department the accident happened just after eight in the morning in the area of Highway 95 and Avenue C. SCFD…
Continue ReadingBuenas noticias para los dueos de ramadas en San Luis
Despues de estar luchando contra la Cuidad de San Luis desde el 2014, residentes podrán quedarse con las ramadas que tienen instaladas en sus…
Continue ReadingNew grocery store’s ‘Food Rescue Program’ gives to the Yuma Community Food Bank
Sprout’s Farmers Market is partnering with a local food bank–allowing them to reap the fruits of their labor. Since its grand opening…
Continue ReadingCommunity shares concerns with Assembly Member Garcia on Saturday
Gang violence, jobs and bad air quality are just some of the many concerns the community shared with Assembly Member Eduardo Garcia at…
Continue ReadingWoman killed by runaway trailer gets humble memorial
A humble memorial was given to 54-year-old Norma Rosas Alvarado, killed in a freak accident on Wednesday morning as she and her boyfriend walked…
Continue ReadingYUHSD Superintendent Badone announces retirement
The Yuma Union High School approved a proposal from Superintendent Toni Badone to allow her to retire effective Oct. 1, 2017 after a 5-0 vote Friday.…
Continue ReadingI-8 on-ramp at Algodones Road reopens
Caltrans officials said the westbound Interstate 8 on-ramp at Algodones Road/State Route 186 (SR-186) reopened Friday. Construction continues for the…
Continue ReadingCloned Dish van seized at Ajo checkpoint
Border Patrol agents seized almost $190,000 worth of marijuana found in a cloned Dish Network utility van in Ajo this week. The van, driven by a…
Continue ReadingSuspect in July 12 arson at Phoenix youth center arrested
Authorities say a suspect in an arson that damaged a Phoenix LGBT youth center has been arrested. Phoenix police say 26-year-old Darrin Beech was…
Continue ReadingSan Luis CBP Officers seize meth and cocaine worth $362,000
U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers at Arizona’s Port of San Luis arrested a 27-year-old Somerton, Ariz. man after finding nearly 44…
Continue ReadingArc Imperial Valley will operate new Strikezone bowling center
Bowlers in the Imperial Valley will soon have a new place to call home. Strikezone in El Centro invited local media for an inside look at how things…
Continue ReadingCibola High School opens state of the art classrooms
Cibola High School is starting the school year off with new classrooms that are preparing students for college and career. The new building offers…
Continue ReadingSon of Mexican drug kingpin turns himself in to authorities
The son of a Mexican drug kingpen handed himself over to the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration this week in Calexico. According to one of our…
Continue ReadingMan who illegally entered U.S. has prior criminal history
Tucson Sector Border Patrol agents arrested a 42-year-old Guatemalan man Thursday, near Sells, and later learned he was previously removed from the…
Continue ReadingTopic of the Day: Maverick lives up to his name
13 On Your Side wants to know your thoughts: Arizona Senator John McCain reminded the country why they refer to him as “Maverick”. The…
Continue ReadingMcCain returns to Arizona for cancer treatment
Sen. John McCain, recently diagnosed with an aggressive form of brain cancer, is returning to Arizona to begin radiation and chemotherapy. In a…
Continue ReadingLocal MAC giving free lipsticks on Saturday
The MAC store located in the Yuma Palms is giving away free lipstick tomorrow. They will have a variety of colors they are giving away at no catch.…
Continue ReadingSomerton attempted homicide suspects arrested
Two suspects have been arrested for allegedly shooting a victim on Wednesday afternoon. Anthony C. Serrano, 19, of Somerton, AZ, and Martin S.…
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