AFSOC to host Emerald Warrior exercise in Yuma
The exercise is a benchmark for the AFSOC’s training schedule, as it will include advanced training scenarios for special operation…
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Ozzy Osbourne, Black Sabbath frontman, dies at 76
A statement from his family read in part, “It is with more sadness than mere words can convey that we have to report that our beloved Ozzy Osbourne…
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GoFundMe created for Somerton girl diagnosed with Ewing sarcoma
According to the post on the GoFundMe, Adilene Duron, 15, was diagnosed with Ewing sarcoma, which is a rare and aggressive form of bone…
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Yuma Association of Realtors receives $7,500 grant to improve Marcus Pool
According to a press release, the grant, which was secured by their Community Outreach Committee, is to help “improve recreational opportunities in…
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9/11 Heroes Run to be held in Yuma
Collaborating with MCAS Yuma, YPG and other local organizations, the 9/11 Heroes Run invites the community to honor those who impacted by…
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State representative calls for legislative briefing on Iranian cyberattack targeting Secretary of State website
The press release says the attack raised concerns about vulnerabilities in Arizona’s election systems after it altered “candidate photos on the state…
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AWC to offer Electrician certification program entirely in Spanish
According to AWC, the Fundamentos de Electricidad program aims to teach “basic electrical wiring skills and allow students to graduate with an…
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CUHS launches ‘Voices del Valle’ podcast series
According to a press release, the podcast, which is student-driven and in collaboration with KPBS, aims to amplify “the voices of teens in the…
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YPG helped test tech for moon missions
On July 20, 1969, humans landed on the moon for the first time, and part of that achievement was made possible thanks to testing at the U.S. Army’s…
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YFD responds to mobile home fire on West 19th Street
The Yuma Fire Department (YFD) received a call at around 4:30 p.m. Monday about a fire in the area of West 19th Street and South Third…
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Tesla opens diner and drive-in theater in Hollywood
The diner is open 24-hours, seven days a week and serves traditional American diner food. The retro-futuristic pit stop also features two large movie…
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Protesters gather outside Ed Sullivan Theater to protest “Late Show” cancellation
A group called Refuse Fascism led the demonstration. Its leaders suggest CBS may have canceled the show due to pressure from the Trump…
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Arizona court ruling highlights school safety as kids head back to class
As kids return to class in Yuma, police are reminding families and drivers to stay alert during those busy morning and afternoon…
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Onvida Health speaks out on recent Medicaid cuts
Nearly two million Arizonans are currently enrolled in Medicaid. Some locals say recent cuts concerns them, but Onvida Health says they’re not…
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Military presence at the Yuma border to provide logistical support
The Desert Southwest border has some military back up as the United States Marines and sailors with Combat Logistics Battalion 15 are in the…
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Calexico City Council appoints new fire chief
The Calexico City Council has appointed Juan Contreras as their new fire chief Monday…
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Malcolm Jamal-Warner, ‘Cosby Show’ actor, dies at 54
Warner drowned in Costa Rica during a family vacation Sunday. Costa Rican authorities say he was pulled into the ocean by a current while…
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Two arrested in shooting of off-duty CBP officer in New York City
Two suspects have been arrested in connection to the shooting of an off-duty Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officer at a New York City park over…
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Locals react to people impersonating law enforcement
In cities all over the country, there have been reports of people with the bad intentions of impersonating law…
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Man arrested after driving his vehicle into a post office in California
A man drove his vehicle into a California post office early Sunday morning, causing the building to go up in flames. No injuries were reported, but…
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