Suspect arrested in Yuma Interstate 8 hit-and-run
The suspect, 36-year-old Donovan Jamal Thomas of Scott, Louisiana, was located in the state of New York, where he was taken into custody and was…
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Calexico PD search for attempted kidnapping suspects
It happened last Sunday, May 11, at around 7:30 p.m. when CPD responded to Cordova Park after receiving reports of a possible attempted…
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AWC CEO receives IDIA Community Champion Award
Reetika Dhawan, Arizona Western Entrepreneurial College’s (AWC) Chief Executive Officer and Vice President of Workforce & Healthcare Programs, has…
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MCAS Yuma to conduct 2025 Semper Durus Exercise this week
The antiterrorism and force protection exercise is designed to improve emergency preparedness and rapid response capabilities to threats and…
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DHS requests 20,000 troops to help with immigration enforcement
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is requesting 20,000 National Guard members along the border, including Yuma County, to help with…
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Locals in Yuma react to former President Biden’s prostate cancer diagnosis
Residents across Yuma County are sharing their reaction to former President Joe Biden being diagnosed with prostate…
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American Legion Post 56 to hold Memorial Day Celebration
The celebration is happening at Post 56, located at 1490 W. 3rd Street, from 11:00 a.m. to 2:00…
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President Trump signs ‘Take it Down Act’
The “Take It Down Act” would criminalize publishing nonconsensual, sexually explicit images and videos including those generated by AI, as well as…
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Yuma City Hall to close for Memorial Day
Because of this, the City says residential trash collection for homes within the Yuma city limits “will be delayed by one day due to the holiday.”…
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Palm Springs man finds possible bomb component
Palm Springs resident Dwain Wall showed an NBC affiliate in Palm Springs the device he found: The BernzOmatic T58000, described online as torch used…
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Former President Biden posts to social media following prostate cancer diagnosis
In the post to his X account, Biden wrote, “Cancer touches us all. Like so many of you, Jill and I have learned that we are strongest in the broken…
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Much-needed exercise equipment donated to AZ State Veterans Home in Yuma
The One Step Exercise Machine is highly-adjustable and accommodating total-body functional…
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Gusty winds continue Monday, heat returns midweek across Desert Southwest
After a weekend of strong winds and blowing dust, calmer conditions are expected to start the…
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City of Yuma Parks and Recreation hosts Roller Skate Night
The event, which started at 5:30 p.m. Saturday at Kennedy Park, offered a chance for kids and adults alike to enjoy skating in the fresh…
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State and federal lawmakers react to former President Biden’s prostate cancer diagnosis
Following the news of former President Joe Biden’s prostate cancer diagnosis, lawmakers across the country are sharing their…
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Former President Biden diagnosed with prostate cancer
Biden’s personal office released a statement Sunday, saying the cancer has metastasized to the bone, which is a more aggressive form of the…
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Reaction and latest on the explosion outside a fertility clinic in Palm Springs
Palm Springs residents expressed shock and fear the moment a car exploded outside of a fertility clinic…
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Former Secretary of Defense Robert Gates on conflicts in the Middle East and Russia-Ukraine
Former Secretary of Defense Robert Gates spoke with Margaret Brennan on Face the Nation Sunday regarding the conflict in the Middle East, as well as…
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Maryland senator on Gaza humanitarian foundation, American’s credit and more
Senator Chris Van Hollen (D-MD) spoke with Margaret Brennan on Face the Nation Sunday about the conflicts in the Middle East, a Gaza humanitarian…
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Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Russia-Ukraine, Tren de Aragua, South Africa refugees and Middle East
Secretary of State Marco Rubio spoke with Margaret Brennan on Face the Nation Sunday about ongoing talks between Russia and Ukraine, efforts to crack…
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