BLM shares updates on the Imperial Dam Recreation Area power outage
According to BLM, while only one small section of the larger recreation area has been restored, they still want to prepare visitors for limited…
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Local dance studio holds fundraiser to perform at Disneyland and NYC
Glam Dance Studio says the event, which started at 10:00am, is to raise funds for their Gems Dancers to perform at Disneyland and New York…
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Summer camp in California gives Jewish children of color a haven to be different together
One camper, from Oakland, California, has a white Jewish mother and a father who is Black and Muslim. Another was adopted in Uganda by a white Jewish…
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Massachusetts man pleads guilty to bomb threat aimed at then-Arizona Secretary of State Katie Hobbs
James Clark, 38, entered a guilty plea to one count of sending a communication containing a bomb threat to an election official, according to a news…
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Extreme heat drives Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs to declare state of emergency
Hobbs said in a statement Friday that the declaration will allow the state to reimburse various government entities for funds spent on providing…
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Two-year-old girl dies from drowning, YPD investigates
YPD says the girl was taken to the Yuma Regional Medical Center (YRMC) by the Yuma Fire Department (YFD), but was later pronounced…
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LACSD SUV crashes into home, four people taken to hospital
A Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department (LACSD) SUV ended up mangled, on a sidewalk, trapped between a power pole and a residence following an…
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Writers’ strike nears 100 days, entertainment industry at standstill
The writers’ strike just hit the 100 day mark, equaling the impasse between Hollywood writers and the studios that ended after 100 days in 2008. And…
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California jail treatment program costs causes a stir
What was a $450 million project has turned into a $650 million project, which could turn into a $1 billion project, and potentially even…
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San Francisco’s Chinatown lanterns restored after storm damage
As of Tuesday night, they have a fresh new look, and with that, San Francisco’s Chinatown is officially brighter and more vibrant than…
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California home engulfed in fire, spread to other buildings
Residents tried to use hoses and sprays in a desperate attempt to douse the flames but to no avail. Firefighters arrived shortly after and were able…
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California firefighters rescue six people in a crash near a zoo
A major crash near the San Diego Zoo Safari Park Tuesday evening halted traffic while rescue helicopters and dozens of firefighters responded to…
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Tory Lanez gets 10 years in prison for shooting Megan Thee Stallion
A judge sentenced rapper Tory Lanez to 10 years in prison Tuesday for shooting and wounding hip-hop superstar Megan Thee Stallion in the feet,…
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Queen Latifah, Chuck D and more rap legends on ‘Rapper’s Delight’ and their early hip-hop influences
While hip-hop celebrates 50 years of life, The Associated Press asked some of the genre’s most popular artists to recall their first memory of…
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Abortion rights advocates push for 2024 ballot initiative in Arizona
Abortion rights advocates on Tuesday began a push to ask Arizona voters to create a constitutional right to abortion, injecting the issue into the…
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New radiation equipment to help fight cancer could soon be in Yuma
New radiation equipment to help fight cancer could soon be in Yuma.
Arizona Senators Mark Kelly and Krysten Sinema both support a bill that would…
Calexico’s Recall Committee asks residents to sign a petition to recall the mayor
Maritza Hurtado, along with others on the committee believes there needs to be action taken for the businesses downtown, homelessness, recreation…
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YUHSD libraries to host “Ocean of Possibilities” reading challenge
According to a press release, Cibola High School, Kofa High School, Gila Ridge High School, San Luis High School, and Yuma High School are…
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City of San Luis wins Excellence in Financial Reporting Award
In a press release, the award was given by the Government Finance Officers Association (GFOA) of the United States and Canada for its Annual…
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William Friedkin, director of “The Exorcist,” dead at 87
Friedkin’s publicist confirmed in a statement to CBS News that Friedkin died Monday at his home in Los Angeles from heart failure and…
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