Florence State Prison cracking down on security after January inmate escape
Arizona corrections officials say they have made enhancements on fence structures and gates in response to an escape of two incarcerated men from a…
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Mexico to begin administering booster shots Tuesday
Mexican officials have reversed their previous position against giving coronavirus booster shots, and said they are studying a plan to administer…
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Family of murdered Uber driver speaks out
The family of an Uber driver is asking for answers after their loved one was shot to death in a local…
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New travel rules beginning Monday, prompted by omicron variant
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is announcing plans to increase travel rules in response to the omicron…
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UPDATE: Michigan school shooting suspect’s parents plead not guilty
The parents of an accused high school shooter are pleading not guilty to four counts of involuntary manslaughter in connection to their son’s…
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Federal Native American tracking team in Arizona could be expanding
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security’s (DHS) only Native American specialized tracking team is due for a makeover after nearly 50 years of…
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18th Annual Rib Cook-Off and Vintage Car Show held at Yuma Catholic High School
Yuma Catholic High School brought together two of everybody’s favorite things today, classic cars and Barbecue. The school held its 18th Annual Rib…
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CAUGHT ON CAMERA: Robbery suspects disguised as police follow victims home
Video captured through a Ring doorbell camera shows the exact moment suspected police impersonators took advantage of three victims entering their…
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Naval Air Facility celebrates Holiday Parade of Lights
The Naval Air Facility (NAF) El Centro held a Holiday Parade of Lights sounding off the holiday season for the Imperial Valley.…
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Local students gather for 1st annual R/C car racing event
Local students got their engines started today. However, they weren’t taking to the streets of Yuma.
Earlier today the first annual ABEC drive was…
SpaceX program reveals truth behind strange lights across Arizona skyline
Were you one of the many Arizonans who saw strange lights across the sky Friday evening? Well, rest assured, those were not Unidentified Flying…
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63rd annual Walt Kammann sausage fry, a sizzling success
63rd annual Walt Kammann sausage fry is one of the biggest fundraisers of the year for the Yuma Rotary…
Continue Reading5 things to know for December 6: School shooting, pandemic, Congress, China, Russia
CNN, WXYZ By AJ Willingham, CNN The Biden administration is expected to announce a diplomatic boycott of the 2022 Beijing Olympics this week. The…
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Christmas tree lighting ceremony held in Downtown Yuma
While many consider the holiday season to officially kick off after Thanksgiving, the Yuma community rang in the season with a tree lighting…
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El Centro Sector Border Patrol sees more apprehensions
The U.S. Border Patrol El Centro Sector says it’s seeing an increase in apprehensions since the ports of entry reopened for travel.…
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BP: Remain in Mexico policy will not change border conditions locally
The Biden administration has reinstated the ‘Remain in Mexico’ policy meaning those who cross illegally, will be sent back – to await the court…
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DEA busts illegal hash oil laboratory, seizing nearly 700 pounds of cannabis
The U.S. Department of Justice Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) uncovered an active hexane hash oil extraction…
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Mexico overhauls handling of migrants to release pressure
Benjamín Villalta, a 39-year-old Nicaraguan, couldn’t believe that a Mexican immigration office would open in the middle of the night to give him…
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Smuggler arrested in Salton City, 69 pounds of meth seized
A United States citizen attempted to smuggle methamphetamine through the Highway 86 checkpoint on Thursday morning and was then…
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Calexico councilmembers urge Board of Supervisors to reconsider mask mandates
Councilmembers Romo and Ureña recently walked out of a Calexico Council meeting, then sent a letter to the Board of Supervisors regarding indoor…
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