Chauvin appeals murder conviction for killing George Floyd
Former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin is appealing his conviction for murder in the killing of George Floyd, arguing that jurors were…
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Arizona man facing murder charges for 1989 cold case
A man is facing murder and sexual assault charges in Arizona connected to two decades-old cold…
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Econo Lodge murder trial declared a mistrial, jury unable to reach verdict
After nearly one month of arguments from the state and defense, the murder trial against Izak Lucero ended in a mistrial after the jury could not…
Continue Reading Derek Chauvin appeals his murder conviction in the death of George Floyd
Former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin has asked the state Court of Appeals to overturn his conviction for the 2020 murder of George Floyd,…
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Tucson man given 10 years for child pornography offense
Zachary Zane Stephenson, 45, was sentenced to 10 years in prison after pleading guilty to one count of Possession of Child…
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YRMC systems still down, but are a work-in-progress
This past Monday, the Yuma Regional Medical System (YRMC) had its computer systems…
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YCSO warns residents of arrest warrant scam
The Yuma County Sheriff’s Office (YCSO) has received an influx of calls regarding a warrant scam—where individuals impersonating a YCSO employee…
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Myanmar court sentences Suu Kyi to 5 years for corruption
A court in military-ruled Myanmar has convicted the country’s former leader Aung San Suu Kyi of corruption and sentenced her to five years in…
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Kidnapped California baby found, 3 suspects detained
Police say a 3-month-old baby who was kidnapped from his San Francisco Bay Area home was found Tuesday and three suspects were…
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Arizona man sentenced to 18 years in prison after killing partner
A man from Arizona was sentenced to nearly 20 years in prison after pleading guilty to second degree…
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Execution arranged for inmate Clarence Dixon
The Arizona Department of Corrections, Rehabilitation and Reentry will follow through with the execution of inmate Clarence W. Dixon on May…
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11 migrants captured after agents place spikes under smuggler’s car
CALEXICO, Calif. (KYMA, KECY) – U.S. Border Patrol Chief Gregory Bovino posted a video to social media showing agents foil a smuggling attempt by…
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Mother arrested after allegedly stabbing 15-year-old son in Yuma
Yuma Police Department says a 15-year-old boy was stabbed by his own mother who is being charged for attempted first degree…
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Migrant with previous conviction arrested by Border Patrol agents
YUMA, Ariz. (KYMA, KECY) – A social media post from U.S. Border Patrol Yuma Sector stated that a migrant with a previous conviction was arrested.…
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Why was Melissa Lucio’s execution delayed?
Nearly half of the jurors who sentenced a Texas woman to die for the 2007 death of one of her 14 children called for her execution to be halted and…
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Restaurant worker arrested after grease thrown on customer
An Alabama fast-food worker who allegedly threw hot grease on a customer during a dispute over service in the drive-thru line is facing an assault…
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YCSO identifies new person of interest in 5th Street homicide
The Yuma County Sheriff’s Office (YCSO) identified a new person of interest in the 5th Street homicide that happened on April…
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17- and 18-year-old fatally shot in Casa Grande
Police say a 17- and 18-year-old were fatally shot Sunday night outside an apartment complex in Casa…
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Former Arizona real estate agent found guilty of wire fraud and money laundering
A woman from Arizona was sentenced to nearly 4 years in prison for wire fraud and money…
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Imperial County Sheriff’s Office caught arsonist who set multiple fires throughout Imperial County
The Imperial County Sheriff’s office arrested a man they believe set multiple haystacks and vegetation on fire throughout Imperial County damaging…
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