Pilot surprises his grandmother during flight to Chicago
Video by Gina Abinet shows the moment Justin Shurtz revealed the surprise by making a special announcement thanking his grandmother for her role in…
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YPD partners with Target to support Amberly’s Place
The Yuma Police Department (YPD) says they recently purchased toys and non-perishable food items to donate to Amberly’s…
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Dogs in the United Kingdom compete in surfing competition
Pups and their owners showed off their skills in a 50-meter sprint on a paddle board, showcasing balance, bravery, and plenty of…
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Dolphin family reunited after calf freed from net
Video captured shows crews from the Sea World Foundation, New South Wales National Parks and Wildlife Service (NPWS), Marine Rescue and ORRCA all…
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Fort Yuma Rotary hosts back to school shopping event at JCPenney
They outfitted 56 local children with $200 each in school clothes, shoes, essentials and even fresh…
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Fisher’s Landing hosts 29th Annual Horseshoe Tournament
Over 60 teams competed on the Lake Ferguson sandbar in an effort to benefit Amberly’s Place, along with raising money for the family of recent…
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Comic-Con day two brings more energy, more costumes, more fun
Cosplayers filled the halls, panels were in full swing, and exclusive merchandise was flying off the shelves. Whether fans came for superheroes,…
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Coldplay kiss cam moment mocked by Missouri baseball team mascot
Footage published by the team’s opponents, the Savannah Bananas, on July 18 showed the Party Animals mascot “Pharty” pretending to be caught on…
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Vitalant Hosts Summer Blood Drives to combat seasonal shortage in Yuma
As summer temperatures soar across Arizona, the state’s largest nonprofit blood provider is sounding the alarm on a seasonal blood shortage, and…
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Jaguar at Oakland Zoo celebrates eighth birthday
A jaguar named Emma has just celebrated her eighth birthday, the Oakland Zoo said. Footage posted by the zoo shows Emma playing with birthday-themed…
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Housing America Corporation hosts First Back To School Giveaway
At the Del Pueblo Apartments in Somerton, children from low income families were able to receive some fresh new gear ahead of the new school…
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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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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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Village in England hosts annual World Snail Racing Championships
This year’s slimy superstar was “Bilbo Sluggins,” inching his way to victory. His handler, Shell Rowe, didn’t own him. She rented the little racer…
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Drone operator from Arkansas saves dog from coyote
An Arkansas family nearly lost the beloved dog after it ran away from home and was missing for four days. Luckily, a drone operator joined the search…
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Shelter dog to help support troops at sea
Raider is one of the newest trainees at Shelter to Soldier and right now, he’s getting ready to head out on a very important mission: To support our…
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Local Staples store hosts Back-to-School Block Party
The Back-to-School Block Party took place at 9:00 a.m. Saturday at the store, located at 101 W. 16th…
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Boys & Girls Clubs of the Valley – Yuma Branch hosts annual Back-to-School Shopping event
The event took place at JCPenney Yuma at 8:30 a.m., with Metro by T-Mobile, Dutch Bros. and Raising Cane’s sponsoring the…
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Phillies mascots and fans mock CEO ‘kiss cam’ moment during game against Angels
Philadelphia Phillies poked fun at the viral CEO ‘kiss cam’ moment to the delight of the entire stadium, with their mascots recreating the moment on…
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Crossroads Mission accepting donations of school supplies
The Crossroads Mission is accepting school uniforms and supplies for more than ten children who are currently staying at the family…
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