Fire damages abandoned home in Somerton
Firefighters said the fire is suspicious because the home did not have electricity or natural…
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Biden to meet with GOP lawmakers to discuss virus relief
The COVID-19 relief package include $160 billion for vaccines, testing, treatment and personal protective equipment and will call for more targeted…
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California governor and unions clash over school openings
Parents and behavioral experts say many schoolchildren are feeling helpless or depressed and need a classroom setting to improve their mental…
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Husband: Escapees attacked wife at home before recapture
A Coolidge man says his wife suffered scrapes and bruises when she was attacked by the two prison…
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Election bill proposing AZ Legislature can overturn election results
Arizona Legislatures recently imposed a new bill that would change the way future elections are held and even dramatically affect the outcome of the…
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Registration for COVID vaccines starts Monday in Yuma
Eligible Yuma County residents will get another shot at getting a coronavirus vaccine Monday. …
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GOP senators offer COVID-19 relief counterproposal to force talks with White House back to middle
Ten Republican senators on Sunday announced plans to unveil a roughly $600 billion Covid-19 relief package, a counter proposal to President Joe…
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Yuma County’s saliva testing event tests hundreds for COVID
Yuma County held another saliva test Saturday to pinpoint the coronavirus and help minimize the spread. Cars were rolling in, testing those ages 5…
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Arizona coronavirus cases surpass 750,000
The number of coronavirus cases in Arizona climbed by more than 5,000 Saturday, pushing the total number of positive test results since the start of…
Continue ReadingArizona GOP chair Kelli Ward rejects calls for audit of party elections
Kelli Ward on Friday rejected calls for an audit into her recent reelection as the chair of the Arizona Republican Party and other party races,…
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More coronavirus vaccine headed for Yuma County
The Yuma County Public Health District (YCPHD) announced Friday more doses of Moderna’s coronavirus vaccine will arrive next…
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Local health officials advise mask upgrades
As different strains of the coronavirus, continue to emerge in different parts of the globe, there is growing concern about the severity of some of…
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Cardwell found guilty
Five years after the death of Celine Matus Carreno, Jared Cardwell has been found guilty of second degree murder on…
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A moment of silence for local COVID victims
The ceremony began with a bell ring at approximately 3:30 pm and continued to ring 633 times for each life lost in the county to a pandemic with no…
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U.K. COVID variant confirmed in Arizona
The Arizona Department of Health Services (ADHS) announced Friday evening it has confirmed the presence of the so-called U.K. strain of…
Continue ReadingPentagon close to reaching agreement to provide around 450,000 Covid-19 vaccinations a day if they’re available
The Pentagon and the Federal Emergency Management Agency are negotiating the final terms of an agreement that could see the military provide around…
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Border Patrol releases Gadsden escapee back into U.S. after claiming credible fear
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) captured an escaped 22-year-old Honduran national who fled from a moving bus on Thursday, by breaking out of…
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Amberly’s Place executive director to retire
The executive director at Amberly’s Place announced her retirement on Friday from the organization after more than 20…
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YPD identify pedestrian killed in crash
YPD says Gerald Tams was walking his dog when he was struck by a Chevy Cobalt driven by a 30-year-old man.…
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Police: ASU security guard had hundreds of photos of child porn
The suspect claimed he wanted to turn the child porn photos into art to “raise awareness” for child…
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