Mayor of Puerto Peñasco, Mexico visits Yuma
The City of Somerton hosted the newly elected Mayor of Puerto Peñasco, Mexico on…
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Vice Presidential candidate Tim Walz visits Los Angeles
Walz delivered remarks at the American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees (AFSCME) International Convention in Los Angeles on…
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Yuma Investment Group to host two seminars about collecting Social Security
Sunrise anchor Samantha Byrd spoke with a senior wealth advisor about what to expect at the…
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2024 Prep Football Previews: Calipatria Hornets
Being that they are the smallest school in the Imperial Valley, the Hornets might be outsized, but this season they will not be…
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New Harvard study answers the question: Do celebrities’ voices matter in elections?
The report does not examine celebrity endorsements to specific candidates or political parties. Instead, it focuses on voter participation efforts,…
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AZ State Veteran Home honors five residents on National Purple Heart Day
The Arizona State Veteran Home in Yuma recognized five residents in honor of National Purple Heart…
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Murder now designated as a complex case
34-year-old Fernando Malta has been charged with first-degree murder in the death of 29-year-old Eric Cruz of…
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Protesters briefly closes SB I-405, calls for ceasefire in Israel-Hamas war
The freeway, at National Boulevard, was briefly shut down around 9:00am before California Highway Patrol (CHP) officers responded to the scene and…
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Starbucks replaces CEO with the head of Chipotle
The coffee chain said Brian Niccol, who has led burrito chain Chipotle, will take over as CEO starting in September. Current CEO Laxman Narasimhan,…
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YCSO issues notification on Level 3 sex offender
The Yuma County Sheriff’s Office (YCSO) has issued a notification regarding a Level 3 sex offender in the…
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YFD personnel returns to Yuma after battling Park Fire
In a press release, they returned from California after the state’s authorites issued a mutual aid request for a Strike Team deployment to battle the…
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Four flamingo chicks hatch at Chicago’s Brookfield Zoo
Four adorable flamingo chicks were hatched at Brookfield Zoo Chicago between July 26 and August 7. Brookfield Zoo said the flamingo chicks were under…
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Caltech researchers react to 4.4-magnitude earthquake
Footage filmed and posted to X by user @CommuterMoe, a staff member at Caltech, shows people reacting to the earthquake moments after it was felt on…
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Jury in Colorado reaches a verdict in the Tina Peters case
After a few hours of deliberation, the jury found ex-Mesa County Clerk and Recorder Tina Peters guilty on most charges including a violation of duty…
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Kayakers in California have a close encounter with a shark
Ian Walters, a teacher at Oakland’s Head-Royce School, was filming as the shark started following his friend off Pillar Point Harbor last…
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New York judge rules that RFK Jr. shouldn’t appear on state’s 2024 ballot
On Monday, the judge ruled that Kennedy falsely claimed a New York residence on nominating petitions despite living in California. Kennedy has vowed…
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Olympic flag arrives in Los Angeles ahead of LA 2028
As Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass arrived Monday afternoon at LAX with the official flag, Bass received the flag at Sunday’s Paris Olympics Closing…
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Elon Musk interviews former President Trump on X
Trump’s virtual interview with Musk, who endorsed the former president last month, drew more than one million listeners, according to X’s public…
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Arizona certifies abortion rights on November ballot
Arizona Secretary of State Adrian Fontes officially signed and certified the document Monday night in…
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Arizonans won’t vote on statewide minimum wage increase, but local efforts could lead the way
With Proposition 212 off the ballot, local initiatives have taken center stage. This approach has already proven successful in cities like Tucson and…
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