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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‘When should you collect Social Security?’ seminar to help answer any lingering questions
The Yuma Investment Group is hosting two seminars to educate locals on the basics of Social Security, spousal benefits, the advantages of delaying…
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Snake gone fishing: Invasive water snake found in Yuma
A snake catching and eating a fish in the water! A local photographer caught the phenomenal fishing photo in a local stream. What’s also raising some…
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Pet Talk: Meet Lacy, Loura and Dwarf
Meet our Pet of the Week!🐶 Lacy, Loura, and Dwarf adorable pups who is looking for a forever home🏠 Click below to learn more about Lacy, Loura,…
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County looks to reduce railroad track traffic
After receiving multiple complaints about how bad the traffic is, how long the trains are, and how long people have to wait for them to pass, Yuma…
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Rural Metro speaks on recent fires in Yuma County
According to Rural Metro, they have had to respond to almost 10 residential related fires since the begging of…
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South Pasadena rocked by preliminary magnitude 4.4 earthquake
Earthquake-related incidents were reported in the City of Pasadena, where a water pipe bursting in front of City Hall, according to a Public…
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Los Angeles to host a car-free Olympic Games in 2028
Getting people out of their cars and onto public transit is an ambitious goal in LA, but it’s one way LA28 will limit the carbon footprint of the…
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