USC cuts guest speakers following valedictorian decision
Friday’s announcement follows the university’s decision to no longer allow Asna Tabassum, a Muslim biomedical engineering major and class…
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Man who set himself on fire during former President Trump’s hush money trial dies
Maxwell Azzarello of St. Augustine, Florida was named Friday as the man who set himself ablaze in Collect Pond…
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Senate passes to reauthorize surveillance tool to combat terrorism
After defeating six amendments to expand privacy safeguards, senators initially missed the midnight deadline to reauthorize the legislation, but…
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More heat for the weekend
Temperatures will rise through the weekend, where highs will trend in the upper 90s. There is a risk that some areas could even reach the triple…
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Children’s Museum of Yuma County celebrates one year anniversary
The Children’s Museum of Yuma County is a place for children to have fun and let their imagination run wild. Now, the museum is excited to…
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Firefighters from Yuma and Imperial Valley participate in simulated scenarios
Local fire departments are put to the test by imitating real-life situations and…
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Yuma man accused of arson set for plea hearing change
The Yuma man accused of arson after allegedly setting his apartment on fire is set for a change of plea…
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Closing arguments heard for man accused of shooting his neighbor
Closing arguments were madeFriday in the case involving a Somerton man accused of shooting his…
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Somerton barber murder suspect sentencing delayed again
The anticipated sentencing for one of the men accused of murdering a Somerton barber was delayed once…
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New geothermal exhibit on display at Imperial Valley Desert Museum
A ribbon-cutting ceremony was held for a new geothermal exhibit at the Imperial Valley Desert…
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Hit-and-run driver arrested early Friday morning
Calexico police said the man involved in a hit-and-run where a pedestrian was injured was arrested early Friday…
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Apartment attic fire caused by bathroom ventilation fan
The Yuma Fire Department (YFD) said an attic space in an apartment caught on fire which originated from a bathroom ventilation fan.…
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MCAS Yuma celebrates Earth Day
The Marine Corps Air Station Yuma Child Development Center celebrated Earth Day.…
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Jury weighs case against Arizona rancher in migrant killing
A jury in southern Arizona resumed its deliberations Friday in the trial of a rancher charged with fatally shooting an unarmed migrant on his…
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Huddle Up For Hunger Food Drive happening on Saturday
The Yuma Catch and Go Flag Football Organization will be having a food drive on Saturday, April 20 from 8 a.m. to 3…
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Local students advance to Nationals in multiple Career and Technical Student Organization events
Yuma Union High School District (YUHSD) said more than 50 students from different programs advanced to national competitions following their success…
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Arizona Republican drops reelection effort after accusation he forged signatures
A leader of the conservative group Turning Point Action resigned from the organization Thursday and dropped his bid for reelection to the Arizona…
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Apparent Israeli attack in Iran draws anti-aircraft fire as tensions high between Mideast rivals
An apparent Israeli drone attack near a major air base and a nuclear site in central Iran activated Iranian air defenses early Friday, just days…
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Warm and breezy for Friday with even warmer days for the weekend
Breezy conditions are expected through Friday. Temperatures will heat up this weekend with some areas potentially approaching 100…
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City of Yuma honors Gary Knight
City officials and employees are honoring Gary Knight by wearing blue…
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