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8 German Shepherd police dogs die in overheated truck after AC fails

August 3, 2023 11:22 PM Jessica McClain

LAKE STATION, Ind. (NBC / KYMA, KECY-TV) – Among 18 German Shepherds being transported from Chicago O’Hare Airport, to a K-9 training facility in…

Senate-passed annual defense bill leads to military upgrades in Arizona

August 3, 2023 11:46 AM Valeria Rodriguez

Arizona Senators Kelly and Sinema announced they secured major Arizona defense priorities in this year’s Annual Defense Bill.…

Visit Yuma receives state award

August 3, 2023 4:57 PM Abraham Retana

A local organization received a special award for its marketing…

Arrest made in 70-year-old woman’s murder

August 3, 2023 4:50 PM Faith Rodriquez, Vanessa Gongora

Imperial County deputies said they now have a man behind bars tied to the murder of a 70-year-old woman found dead inside her…

Yuma City Council adopts property tax levy

August 2, 2023 8:11 PM Chennell Ramos

Major changes coming to the City of Yuma, adjustments that took a bit of teamwork and…

Man sentenced to seven years in prison for sexually assaulting two women

August 3, 2023 4:43 PM Faith Rodriquez

The Calexico man convicted of sexually assaulting two women when they went to his home for a massage was sentenced to seven years in…

Motorcyclist taken to hospital after crash

August 3, 2023 2:52 PM Faith Rodriquez, Vanessa Gongora

One motorcyclist was taken to the hospital after a crash on Avenue B and 16th…

H2O for Heroes fundraiser accepting water donations on Saturday

August 3, 2023 2:21 PM Abraham Retana, Vanessa Gongora

A local restaurant will be accepting water donations this coming Saturday in exchange for a medium sub…

Warming temperatures will bring back Excessive heat for the weekend

August 3, 2023 3:09 PM Melissa Zaremba

Drying and warming trend will continue for the rest of the work week. By the weekend, Excessive heat will be back with heat alerts issued.…

Trump pleads not guilty to federal charges that he tried to overturn the 2020 election

August 3, 2023 1:56 PM The Associated Press

Donald Trump pleaded not guilty Thursday to trying to overturn the results of his 2020 presidential election loss, answering for the first time to…

Highly anticipated first day of school at Somerton High School

August 3, 2023 1:21 PM Samantha Byrd

It’s a historic day in Somerton as the highly anticipated Somerton High School opens its doors to students and teachers for the first…

2 US Navy sailors arrested on charges tied to national security and China

August 3, 2023 1:05 PM Faith Rodriquez

Two U.S. Navy sailors have been arrested and accused of providing sensitive military information to China — including details on wartime exercises,…

FCC proposes $300M fine for robocall operation

August 3, 2023 10:44 AM NBC News

The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) announced Thursday that it issued a record-breaking $300-million fine against an operation that used…

Man is charged with cheating Home Depot stores out of $300,000 with door-return scam

August 3, 2023 10:28 AM The Associated Press

A Connecticut man was given nearly $300,000 in fraudulent Home Depot credit by walking into stores in several states, taking expensive doors and then…

The extreme heat in Phoenix is withering some of its famed saguaro cactuses, with no end in sight

August 3, 2023 10:20 AM The Associated Press

After recording the warmest monthly average temperature for any U.S. city ever in July, Phoenix climbed back up to dangerously high…

Hyundai and Kia recall nearly 92,000 vehicles and tell owners to park them outside due to fire risk

August 3, 2023 10:11 AM The Associated Press

Hyundai and Kia are telling the owners of nearly 92,000 vehicles in the U.S. to park them outside because an electronic controller in an oil pump can…