Texas teen killed after standing up to bully
A teenager who stood up for a smaller kid against a bully, was shot dead by the bully days…
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Smugglers continue to recruit juveniles to transport drugs
A young man is arrested after attempting to smuggle packages of methamphetamine at the Interstate 19 Immigration Checkpoint near…
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A break in Kristin Smart cold case, nearly a quarter-century later
A break in Kristin Smart cold case, nearly a quarter-century…
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Charges dropped against man who threatened to kill President Trump
Charges dropped against man who threatened to kill President…
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Former California state prosecutor convicted of child pornography charges
A former California state prosecutor from the San Diego area has been found guilty of possessing child…
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Yuma’s Most Wanted 02-10-2020
The Yuma Police Department advises the community to call your local law enforcement agency if you have any information that will lead to the arrest…
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Lobbyist says she felt harassed by Arizona lawmaker
A lobbyist says she felt sexually harassed and her career has suffered since she received unwanted explicit photos of an Arizona lawmaker and the…
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Man accused of stealing $500K in electronics
A man from San Luis, Mexico is in jail after allegedly having half a million dollars in stolen electronics.…
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Yuma man sentenced to 16 years for second-degree murder
A Yuma man has been sentenced to 16 years in prison for shooting another man to…
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Skeletal remains found in Phoenix home belonged to foster child
Prosecutors now say a Phoenix couple accused of child abuse hid the remains of a foster child in their attic for…
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Bond hearing for Calipatria man accused of trying to meet teen for sex
The Calipatria man arrested for attempting to have sex with a minor appears in court…
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Walgreen’s to pay $7.5 million settlement over illegally-filled prescriptions
Walgreen’s will pay $7.5 million to settle a lawsuit brought by two California counties after a former employee allegedly impersonated a pharmacist…
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9 killed, including 3 kids, at video game arcade in Mexico
Four gunmen shot to death nine people at a video game arcade in western Mexico, and among the dead were are three children aged 12, 13 and…
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Woman pleads not guilty in deaths of her 3 kids in Arizona
A woman has pleaded not guilty to first-degree murder charges in the suffocation deaths of her three young children in…
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Party foul, deputies confiscate gallons of homemade alcohol from inmates
Deputies at a San Francisco Bay Area confiscated homemade alcohol from inmates…
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Level 2 sex offender in Yuma
The Yuma County Sheriff’s Office (YCSO) is notifying the community of a new Level 2 sex offender living at the 11000 block of E. 24th Place in…
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Body found floating in Tulichek canal
Mexican police are investigating after a body was found floating in a canal in Mexicali Monday…
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Man in Arizona accused of leading 2006 attacks in Iraq
An Iraqi man living in metro Phoenix is accused of leading an al-Qaida group that authorities say killed two police officers 14 years ago on the…
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YCSO deputy shoots and kills knife-wielding man
The Yuma County Sheriff’s Office says an officer shot and killed a man after he refused to drop a knife…
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