New state bill would require schools to report serious threats
A new state bill is making its way through the court process, and is looking to tackle the issue of school threats. House Bill 2119 would require…
Continue ReadingHow the recent government shutdown affected agriculture
You may be familiar with the effects the government shutdown had on government workers who had to continue work with no pay. However, what about the…
Continue ReadingTurning kids at risk into kids at hope
Changing school curriculums can, at times, prove to be difficult for many students, leaving them feeling defeated and unsuccessful. One initiative is…
Continue ReadingMurder case suspect sentenced to 16 years in prison
One of three suspects involved in the murder case of Leondre Richards back in July of 2017 was seen in court Tuesday morning for sentencing. Juan…
Continue ReadingArizona woman sentenced after trying to drown her baby
A Bullhead City woman has been sentenced to nearly three years for trying to drown her infant daughter in Lake Mead. The U.S. Attorney’s Office…
Continue ReadingHouse OKs Democrats’ bill blocking Trump emergency on wall
House Democrats have ignored a veto threat and passed legislation that would stymie President Donald Trump’s bid for billions of extra dollars…
Continue ReadingFoothills neighborhood claims campers are overstaying their welcome
Residents in one Foothills neighborhood said a State Land Trust is turning into a make-shift RV park and now they want law enforcement to take…
Continue ReadingSuspect being sought in fatal shooting in Whispering Ranch
Authorities are trying to locate a suspect wanted for questioning in a fatal shooting in the small rural community of Whispering Ranch that’s…
Continue ReadingLlegan donaciones a albergues migrantes Mexicali
D ebido a que el gobierno federal eliminó el fondo migrante a las asociaciones civiles en todo el país, el gobierno de Baja California…
Continue ReadingSix-year old Leilani fighting for her life against Leukemia
In January of 2017, four-year-old, Leilani Lee, was diagnosed with Leukemia. Today, Lee is now six-years-old and in kindergarten. Though her can…
Continue ReadingDos desplazados tras incendio en un hogar
Dos personas fueron desplazadas despues de que su casa se incendiara en la cuadra 300 de avenida Del Mar sur, justo antes de las 7 a.m. del lunes. El…
Continue ReadingHomeless man arrested for trying to steal a phone
Authorities arrived at the Metro PCS store in Calexico Monday night after workers said a homeless man came into the store and tried to steal a phone.…
Continue ReadingGrupo para jvenes educa sobre consumo de drogas y otras acciones destructivas
SADD es un grupo para jóvenes que educa sobre las drogas y adicciones. El grupo de reune cada lunes a las 5 p.m. en el YMCA de Yuma. La…
Continue ReadingPatrulla Fronteriza arresta a ms grupos de migrantes en Yuma
Agentes de la Patrulla Fronteriza siguen lidiando con grupos de familias centroamericanas que se rinden a los agentes. De acuerdo a Aduanas y…
Continue ReadingTwo displaced after house fire
Two people were displaced after their home caught on fire at the 300 block of South Del Mar Avenue, just before 7 a.m. Monday. The Yuma Fire…
Continue ReadingArizona’s 19-year drought and climate change
The desert southwest is known for its hot triple-digit summers, which may be tough to live through. Between 2006 to 2016, about 1,193 people died…
Continue ReadingEpisode 26: Frank Garcia Part 1
Former NFL punter Frank Garcia gives Small Town Smack Talk his perspective of playing professional…
Continue ReadingPet Talk: Meet Arlo and Mitchell!
For this week’s pet talk two rascals sure to melt your heart, if you are a sucker for a dog who always wants to play and a cat always looking…
Continue ReadingVIDEO: Agents apprehend more groups of migrants in Yuma
Yuma Sector continues to try to cope with endless groups of Central American families surrendering to agents. Recently Yuma has had an average of 100…
Continue ReadingWisconsin woman pleads guilty to killing 3 infants in 1980s
A Wisconsin woman has pleaded guilty to drowning her infant son in 1980 and to suffocating two children she babysat a few years later. Nancy Moronez,…
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