New Arizona law will ban parking that even partially blocks sidewalk
Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey has signed legislation that makes it a crime to park a vehicle so that enough of a sidewalk is blocked to prevent someone…
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After 3-month delay, Mexico to start shipping vaccine
Mexico said Wednesday it expects to finally start shipping AstraZeneca coronavirus vaccine from a private fill-and-finish plant by the end of…
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ECPD: Calexico man arrested in attempted ‘smash and grab’ robbery
The El Centro Police Department (ECPD) says officers took a man into custody Tuesday after an attempted smash and grab robbery at the Imperial Valley…
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UPDATE: Brush fire along Colorado River contained
The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) now says a fire burning along the Colorado River charred ten acres before crews stopped it from…
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Yuma school districts offer bonuses to teachers and staff
A number of Yuma County school districts are now offering cash incentives to their staff to entice them to stay in their current positions…
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Local businesses in Yuma vs. mask mandate: do or don’t?
Many local businesses in Yuma have figured out how they’re going about implementing individual mask mandates following Arizona Governor Doug Ducey’s…
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Local restaurants face serious staffing shortages
Local restaurants say they’re having a hard time filling open positions. Many say it’s because they simply can’t compete with high unemployment…
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An Imperial County Paramedic plans on spreading awareness for his co-worker who was recently diagnosed with leukemia.
Guillermo Gonzalez plans on walking from Calexico all the way to Bombay beach to spread awareness for his co-worker who was recently diagnosed…
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It’s time for 2021 graduates to turn their tassels
High school graduates across Yuma County will soon be turning their tassels as a recognition of their achievements following a year unlike any other.…
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Border Patrol agents rescue three individuals after being lost
Border Patrol agents rescued three individuals after being lost and…
Continue Reading Arizona governor signs bill to help prevent fentanyl overdoses
Gov. Ducey said deaths from fentanyl continue to rise, adding the drug has caused the most overdose deaths in…
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YFD offers tips on child safety and injury prevention
The Yuma Fire Department said families should always have a plan in case of an…
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Israel’s Netanyahu ‘determined’ to continue Gaza operation after Biden calls for ‘significant de-escalation’
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Israel’s attacks “will continue for as long as it takes to restore calm” for all of its…
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Must See Video: Trooper rescues injured hawk from highway
A trooper rescued a hawk hopping around State Route 77 in Oro Valley after seeing he had difficulty…
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Mexicali health officials suggest residents avoid flea markets
Mexican health officials recommend Mexicali residents not to shop in flea markets, but if necessary, only purchase food and cleaning products at the…
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Mexico rushes vaccines to teachers so schools can reopen
Mexico mounted a final push Tuesday to get all of the country’s 3 million school teachers vaccinated so it can reopen schools, perhaps by the…
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Mom accused of killing her 2 kids had been under investigation
An Arizona woman accused of killing her two children with a meat cleaver became the subject of a child services investigation two months ago and at…
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New iconic landmark coming to Yuma’s historic downtown
A new project is about to get underway in Yuma’s historic downtown to replace the water fountain that has been one of several attractions for more…
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Delina DiSanto announces candidacy against Rep. Paul Gosar
Delina DiSanto announces her candidacy against Congressman Paul Gosar for the U.S. House race in…
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San Luis mayor pleads for president to re-open border
For more than a year, the Southern border has been closed off to non-essential travel due to the pandemic. The City of San Luis’ Mayor Gerardo…
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