Yuma ER nurse formally charged with 10 counts of sexual assault and abuse
An emergency room nurse has been formally charged with 10…
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Yuma veterans express frustration for handling of Taliban
Veterans in Yuma County say it’s a shame to see what is happening right now in Afghanistan feeling like the last 20 years have all been for…
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BREAKING: Imperial County implements masks indoors regardless of vaccination status
ICPHD announces masks will be required indoors, regardless of vaccination status.…
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U.S. declares first-ever official water shortage along Colorado River
For the first time ever, the U.S. has declared a water shortage as levels in Lake Mead fall to record…
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Yuma County sees rise in hospitalizations, YRMC reports 98% are unvaccinated
Yuma County public health director Diana Gomez provided an update on where the county stands with COVID-19 and the rise in cases. This, as Yuma…
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USBP: Apprehensions down for first time since October
The daily average of migrant apprehensions is down from 620 to approximately 500. It’s the first downward trend since October 2020.…
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YCSO asks for public’s help in solving rash of burglaries
The Yuma County Sheriff’s Office (YCSO) says deputies followed a trail of blood while investigating a recent rash of burglaries in the…
Continue Reading Yuma ER nurse to face judge on sexual assault charges
On Tuesday, an emergency room nurse accused of sexually assaulting three men will be formally charged with sexual abuse, sexual assault, and abuse of…
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Sexual abuse charges against former Brawley Police officer dismissed
Charges have been dismissed against a former Brawley police officer accused of sexually abusing a woman in 2020 while on…
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Thousands try to escape Afghanistan
Thousands of people are desperately trying to flee Afghanistan now that the Taliban has seized control of almost the entire…
Continue ReadingUS resumes operations at Kabul airport after US forces kill two armed men
By Barbara Starr, Jason Hoffman and Jennifer Hansler, CNN Violence erupted at the Kabul airport as US forces shot and killed two armed men who fired…
Continue ReadingUS approves 1,000 more troops into Afghanistan to secure Kabul airport
(KYMA, KECY/CNN) – US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin approved 1,000 more US troops into Afghanistan, a defense official tells CNN, for a total of…
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Gila Bend residents dealing with aftermath of recent floods
Following severe flooding on Aug 13., neighborhoods in Gila Bend have began the rebuilding…
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Weekly Rewind: Sen. Navarrete scandal, COVID-19 school outbreaks, bus driver shortage
From politics to pandemic overload, the Arizona region takes the cakes this…
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YRMC updates visitor policy “out of an abundance of caution”
The Yuma Regional Medical Center (YRMC) announced Saturday changes to their visitor policy, following the Yuma Police Department’s arrest of a YRMC…
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VIDEO BLOG: Gila Bend Flooding
A recent monsoon occurred over the weekend causing much of South-Central Arizona to be flooded and leaving Gila Bend devastated. The town’s mayor…
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A home in Coolidge burns after possible gas line break; two bodies found
Locals report hearing a large explosion Sunday morning, followed by seeing a ball of…
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Humane Society of Yuma still at max capacity after a month
At the start of July the Humane Society of Yuma announced their shelter was at full capacity. Now a month later, things haven’t gotten much…
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San Luis Senior Center closes due to rise in coronavirus-related cases
City of San Luis staff announces Saturday that the Senior Center will be closed effective immediately until further…
Continue Reading YRMC employee arrested on multiple sexual abuse charges
The Yuma Police Department announces Saturday morning that officers arrested a Yuma Regional Medical Center (YRMC) employee late Friday evening at…
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