SDSU Calexico students help those affected by domestic violence
A group of liberal studies students at San Diego State University (SDSU) Calexico campus are collecting donations for WomanHaven which shelters…
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Local Walmart donates nearly 5k N95 masks to Yuma Fire Department
The Yuma Fire Department accepted a donation of 4,800 N95 masks from Walmart on Pacific Avenue on…
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Drug overdose deaths reach another record high
More and more people are dying from drug overdoses, with the CDC saying deaths from drugs jumped 16% over the past year…
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California plan aims to triple sale of electric cars by 2026
California wants electric vehicle sales to triple in the next four years to 35% of all new car…
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Salinas Taylor Farms salad packaging facility up in flames
Multiple crews have been responding to this fire fifty miles south of San Jose,…
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Federal transportation mask mandate extended until May 3
The federal transportation mask mandate will be sticking around for another 15 days until May…
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Texas governor buses migrants to Washington D.C.
The first round of migrants bused from Texas to Washington D.C. arrived at union station…
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Rattlesnake safety guidelines
There have been more and more snake sightings across Yuma, specifically…
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Child abuse prevention pinwheels placed in Somerton
National Child Abuse Prevention Month is an annual observance in the United States dedicated to raising awareness and preventing child abuse.…
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Wanted suspect arrested after attempting to escape YCSO deputies
On Wednesday, the Yuma County Sheriff’s Office (YCSO) says deputies arrested a man who attempted to flee in a stolen…
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Residents given opportunity to dispose of unused medicine in Take Back Initiative
Local law enforcement agencies made an announcement by inviting the public to the National Takeback Initiative to anonymously throw away any unwanted…
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Cellmate of Yuma man on murder trial testifies, comes forward with information
A new face made waves in Yuma County Superior Court on Wednesday morning with a detailed testimony of information against Izak Lucero, who is on…
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YCSO reports 11 migrant deaths in the desert so far this year
YCSO also says the 911 distress calls are often coming from the migrants…
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Why gas prices may be coming down soon
While it seems like everything is getting more expensive these days, gas prices seem to be taking all the…
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Project Drive Safe 2022 on Arizona Avenue
The Yuma Police Department’s (YPD) continuation of their traffic safety program, Project Drive Safe will be on Arizona Avenue and an undisclosed…
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Calexico Police are asking for the public’s help in identifying burglary suspects
Early this morning, Saldos Luz, a shop that carries many baby products, was vandalized and burglarized by three males in their late teens and early…
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Biden unveils $800 million security package for Ukraine in call with Zelensky
President Joe Biden on Wednesday told Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky the US was sending his nation an additional $800 million worth of…
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Man wanted in Brooklyn subway attack arrested, officials say
Authorities have arrested a man wanted in an attack on a subway train in Brooklyn that left 10 people wounded by gunfire. Law enforcement officials…
Continue ReadingMask mandate aboard planes, trains and buses in the US extended until May 3
By Brenda Goodman, Betsy Klein and Maegan Vazquez, CNN The federal transportation mask mandate is being extended for another 15 days, meaning…
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National Work Zone Awareness Week
Nationally, work zone crashes occur almost every six minutes. So the Yuma County Public Works Department wants to bring awareness when locals are…
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