YUHSD works to solve student tardiness trend
Schools statewide have been struggling with chronic absences. The Yuma Union High School District (YUHSD) says it’s not struggling with chronic…
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Tracking winds and cooler days on the way
A weak, dry disturbance will move into the region on Thursday, bringing breezy to windy conditions and some slight cooling. Another system will…
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Calexico boy’s soccer advances to San Diego Section D1 title game
The one seeded Bulldogs looked dominant once again, but the win didn’t come without some…
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First responders train with new rescue equipment for faster, safer migrant rescues in Yuma
Rescue operations often require multiple agencies working together and that team work was on full display. YFD, Border Patrol, among others took part…
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The City of Yuma hosts second annual Career Fair
The City of Yuma held its annual Career Fair Wednesday morning at the Yuma Civic…
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Preparations underway for 97th Academy Awards
Preparations for the big night are nearly complete as the famed red carpet was rolled out Wednesday at the Dolby Theater in Hollywood. Now the wait,…
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Michelle Trachtenberg, “Harriet the Spy” actress, dead at 39
Police responded to Trachtenberg’s New York City home Wednesday morning and found her unconscious and unresponsive. Paramedics pronounced her dead at…
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CBP officers at the San Luis Port of Entry saves woman’s life
In a press release, the incident happened Sunday at around 4:30 p.m. when CBP officers found an unconscious woman, a “legal permanent resident,” who…
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AWC students to have access to Anatomage table
AWC says the table is a “high-tech medical simulation tool” that “will benefit students across multiple disciplines,” and will allow “allows students…
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Imperial County announces road closure for next week
In a press release, the road, from Winterhaven Drive to Quechan Road, will be closed next Monday due to a damaged bridge over the Yuma Main…
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Latest on the train derailment in Yuma
Rural Metro Fire says the Fortuna railroad crossing is now open following a train derailment that happened Tuesday…
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Marilyn Monroe statue moving to a new location
The iconic “Forever Marilyn” statue in Palm Springs is on the move. After a three-year legal dispute, it’s being moved about 100 yards to a new…
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Investigation underway after a woman was found dead in north Sacramento apartment
According to the Sacramento Police Department (SPD), the discovery was made just before 3:30 p.m. Tuesday at the Mosaic Garden at Taylor Terrace…
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Pursuit ends with police finding woman’s body inside trunk of vehicle
The El Cajon Police Department (ECPD) received a call Tuesday alerting them of a possible kidnapping witnessed involving a Black Hyundai…
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Local artist competes on NBC’s ‘The Voice’
33-year-old Kolby Cordell is from Blythe, California. Born into a musical family, with a singing father and an R&B-loving mother, Cordell found his…
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Man in custody after barricading himself inside a home
In a press release, the incident took place last Saturday when the man barricaded himself inside a residential home located on East 34th Street in…
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Trial dates set for former doctor accused of sexually abusing his patients
The case of a former Yuma doctor accused of sexually abusing his patients will now go to trial. The trial of 37-year-old Edsel Sandoval is scheduled…
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Trial for one of the suspects involved in the house party shooting set for this week
One of the suspects involved in a house party shooting that killed two people in May of 2023 will have their trial begin with opening statements…
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Mexicali joins the search for Cal Fire capt. murder suspect
53-year-old Yolanda Marodi is suspected of killing her wife 49-year-old Rebecca Marodi after she was found stabbed to death by the victim’s mother…
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Calexico man faces multiple sex crimes with minorsÂ
26-year-old Kain Gonzalez is accused of nine charges including sexual conduct and sodomy by use of force and violence with a victim under…
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