H. Lee Sarokin, judge who freed ‘Hurricane’ Carter, dies at 94
H. Lee Sarokin, the federal judge who freed boxer Rubin “Hurricane” Carter and in a landmark case famously said tobacco companies engaged in a…
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Newly released body camera footage shows Border Patrol agents shooting a tribal member in Arizona
U.S. Customs and Border Protection has released body camera footage that shows Border Patrol agents were concerned that a tribal member they fatally…
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Arizona executive order safeguards abortion seekers and providers from prosecution
Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs on Friday signed a sweeping executive order to protect anyone involved with a legally obtained abortion from…
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Police find two people dead in Brawley
Two dead bodies were found Friday morning in…
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Arizona State Veteran Home in Yuma is having its grand opening celebration
Frank Krukoski, a Veteran who served in the Air Force for 21 years said he’s been living in the home since October and it has changed his…
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Velasquez-Cruz found guilty of first and second-degree murder
54-year-old Antonio Velasquez-Cruz is found guilty three years after the crime was…
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Warming beginning this weekend with hotter days to come
Heading into the weekend, temperatures will begin warming up to set us up for the hottest temperatures of the year where highs will approach 110+.…
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Locals on fixed incomes oppose the proposed APS rate hike
APS said the rate increase is necessary to keep improving the state power grid, and customers could expect to pay an extra $18 a month if it goes…
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New interim chief of police sworn in
The new Interim Chief of Police for Calexico was sworn in Friday…
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Five cats dead, home destroyed in 42nd Ave house fire
A home was destroyed in a fire that caused the death of five…
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Grocery Outlet in Brawley celebrates its one-year anniversary
The event will take place Friday, June 23 from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. at the Grocery Outlet located at 315 Panno Drive in…
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Westbound lane closures on I-8 in Yuma beginning June 26
The Arizona Department of Transportation advises drivers about the upcoming closure along Interstate 8 in Yuma and lane restrictions that will be in…
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New voter identification cards will be mailed to active Yuma County voters
New Voter Identification Cards will be mailed to all active Yuma County voters starting Friday, June…
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Arizona Republican election official sues Kari Lake for defamation
By JONATHAN J. COOPER Associated Press PHOENIX (AP) — A top Republican election official in Arizona filed a defamation lawsuit Thursday against…
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Supreme Court upholds federal law used to prosecute people who encourage illegal immigration
The Supreme Court on Friday upheld a section of federal law used to prosecute people who encourage illegal immigration, ruling against a California…
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Supreme Court rejects a lawsuit from states demanding that Biden administration boost deportations
By MARK SHERMAN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court on Friday rejected a Republican-led challenge to a Biden administration policy…
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RCBH College of Health Careers offers Licensed Practical Nurse program
The Regional Center for Border Health (RCBH) College of Health Careers offers a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)…
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Armed robbery suspect formally charged
The man accused of stealing a vehicle and trying to steal money from a Yuma restaurant was formally charged on Thursday in…
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Co-Conspirator of Tucson Amtrak Shooter sentenced to ten years for drug trafficking
Devonte Okeith Mathis was sentenced to 10 years in prison, along with 60 months of supervised release for multiple crimes involving being a…
Continue Reading Lawsuit protesting Arizona governor’s refusal to execute prisoner dismissed
By JACQUES BILLEAUD Associated Press PHOENIX (AP) — A lawsuit that alleged Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs exceeded her power in refusing to execute a…
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