APS considering raising its rates for electricity bills
Arizona Public Service is proposing a 5% rate increase, which would net them over $169 million a year, and affect over 2.7 million…
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Huntington Beach covered in oil after major spill
A swath of the Southern California coastline is now covered with oil after 3,000 barrels’ worth gushed into the Pacific Ocean this weekend, officials…
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Border Patrol agents being housed at Best Western in Foothills
Many residents in the Foothills were outraged to see buses used to transport migrants next to the local Best Western…
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YumaCon 2021: A celebration of pop culture
More events have been held in Yuma as places open up again and one of these events is for those who enjoy anime and pop culture:…
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Imperial County tackles obesity
According to the Imperial County Public Health Department (ICPHD) 12% of Imperial County children aged 2-11 are overweight for their age.…
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41st Wildcat Alumni Scholarship Golf Tournament
The University of Arizona Yuma Cats Alumni Association held its Annual Wildcat Alumni Scholarship Golf Tournament today to raise funds for…
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Activists allege abuse of asylum seekers by taxi cab drivers, police
Migrant activists in Mexicali are accusing police and taxi cab drivers of abuse against asylum…
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Yuma Fire Department’s Mike Erfert says something as simple as a fire drill can save a life
Yuma Fire Department’s Public Information Officer Mike Erfert credits the annual Fire Prevention Week to the decrease in deaths in the United States.…
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Somerton Cocopah Fire in the pink for Breast Cancer Awareness Month
Every October the Somerton Cocopah Fire Department (SCFD) gets a uniform change. Firefighters and paramedics wear pink to raise awareness about…
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Powerball Jackpot grows to $635 million ahead of Saturday’s drawing
A whopping $635 million will be up for grabs in Saturday night’s Powerball…
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BREAKING NEWS: Police and Border Patrol agents converge on San Luis neighborhood
The San Luis Police Department (SLPD) is helping U.S. Border Patrol agents round up a large group of undocumented…
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Local auto parts stores experiencing shortages
Car parts are the latest products to join a long list of national…
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NEW DETAILS: YPD says homeless man sent school into lockdown
The Yuma Police Department (YPD) arrested and charged a transient with disrupting an educational facility Friday…
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Local victim advocates hold their annual Domestic Violence Awareness Month kick-off
Yuma County’s victim advocacy center Amberly’s Place takes the old proverb “it takes a village” to include more than just children. In that, it takes…
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Imperial Police Department reports crime uptick
Crime has been going up in the city of Imperial according to the Imperial Police Department, and bail changes are making matters worse.…
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BREAKING NEWS: California pushes 1st U.S. vaccine mandate for schoolchildren
The State of California announces Friday the nation’s first coronavirus vaccine mandate for…
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Helicopter and plane collide midair in Arizona; 2 killed
The Chandler Fire Department (CFD) reports a helicopter crashed and burned after it collided with a single-engine plane midair over a Phoenix…
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Scammers pocket over $4B from State of Arizona
Scammers have pocketed nearly 30% of the $16 billion in unemployment insurance payments sent out by the State of Arizona since the start of the…
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Arizona man illegally votes while still in jail
An Arizona Grand Jury has indicted a Tucson man accused of illegally registering to vote and casting a vote while he was an inmate at the Pima County…
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Welfare check leads Arizona policeman to adopt abuse victim
Every day is a reason to have the “Christmas Cheer” for the Kingman Police Department’s Brain Zach. One of the greatest gifts came into his life…
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