YCADC highlights Overdose Awareness Month
The Yuma County Anti Drug Coalition (YCADC) is observing Overdose Awareness Month to honor the lives lost to…
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Local mother battles through another surgery following tumor removal
27-year-old Jasmin Williams was first diagnosed with a cancerous tumor on her pancreas, however things soon became even more…
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Yuma County Cooperative Extension hosts safety day for tractors and forklifts
The Yuma County Cooperative Extension hosted a safety day for people who use heavy machinery in agriculture to help avoid accidents while on the…
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Suspect in Target parking lot shooting in Texas identified
Officials in Austin, Texas have released a mugshot of the Target shooting suspect, identified as 32-year-old Ethan…
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Young girl found dead in San Luis, Mexico canal
Mexican media outlets report that the girl was found in a canal on Monday night after she went missing from her…
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Two people in Calexico turn themselves in following fight near the border
According to a press release, it happened in the area of E. First Street after 4:30 a.m. Saturday after a caller said multiple people were involved…
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Walk to End Alzeheimer’s to be held in Yuma in November
The 2025 Walk to End Alzheimer’s will be at West Wetlands Park (282 N. 12th Ave.) on November…
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Trial dates set for Yuma man charged of murdering a woman and her unborn baby
29-year-old Alexander Delcid faces 14 felony counts, including two counts of murder, in the shooting death of Alexis Rodriguez in September of…
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Deputy chief for YFD completes international professional delegation process
The Center for Public Safety Excellence (CPSE) says YFD Deputy Fire Chief John Louser completed a process which awards the professional delegation of…
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Unfinished Chinese monument in Mexicali causes outrage
Nearly a year-and-a-half after construction began, the monument stands without arms and even with a pocket collapsed from its trousers, which is now…
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Nearly 800 homes being built in Somerton
The first three projects ready to break ground include Somerton 1898 with 54 homes, Las Estrellas Phase Seven with 104 homes, and a multifamily…
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President Trump announces he will be sending National Guard troops to D.C.
According to a White House official, the troops “are being deployed to protect federal assets, provide a safe environment for law enforcement…
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Yuma DACA recipient detained, family demanding his release
They say he was pulled over Sunday with no clear explanation shortly after leaving a local gas…
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Solari’s 211 connects Arizonans to help but funding is at risk
211 Arizona, operated by Solari Crisis and Human Services, uses live operators to guide callers step-by-step to get the help they…
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Brawley couple claims racial profiling by Border Patrol
The couple says they were on their way to the dentist in San Diego, but decided to stop in the area Jacumba last…
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Imperial Valley Mall to host fashion show for back to school season
The fashion show is set to begin at 3:00 p.m. on Saturday, August 16 at the Imperial Valley Food…
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Yuma High School’s second year Army JROTC program continues to grow
The school district says the program was created in response to the student’s…
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Latest on the hit and run on S. Eighth Avenue
The Yuma Police Department (YPD) says an 11-year-old girl was riding her bike when she was hit by a car while using the crosswalk…
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Tacos and Tunes to return to Downtown Yuma
The event will kick off Friday, October 3 with a car show happening from 6:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m. on Main…
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City of El Centro launches 2025 Mayor of the Day Essay Contest
According to a press release, the program is to help “engage young people in civic education and encourage the next generation of community…
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