Popular baby names in Arizona
The Social Security Administration says that Emma and Liam topped the lists for the most popular baby names in Arizona last year. Those were also the…
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The importance of giving back to our armed forces
This weekend was Armed Forces Day and it served as a reminder to thank the men and women who have and are still serving our country. Many have their…
Continue ReadingPet Talk: Meet Harold and Calico
For this week’s Pet Talk, we meet two pets who have been long awaiting a home. Both are available for adoption at the Humane Society of Yuma.…
Continue ReadingNational Weather Service issues high pollution advisory due to windy conditions
The National Weather Service is issuing an Airborne Coarse Particle High Pollution Advisory for Yuma County for Sunday. An episode of strong and…
Continue ReadingLocal Good Samaritan shot and killed, community shares the pain
Family and friends remember the terrible day last year on May 30 th when 24-year-old Daniel Hernandez (aka Boogah) was shot and killed in Brawley.…
Continue ReadingArizona unemployment rate declines to 4.8% in April
PHOENIX (AP) — Arizona’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate dropped to 4.8% in April, down from 5% in March. State officials say…
Continue ReadingWhistle blower says lock issues with prison cell doors persist
PHOENIX (AP) — An Arizona corrections sergeant says the department has ordered employees to play down issues with broken cell door locks that…
Continue ReadingAB 854 on hold, IID continues divestment planning
A state committee put Assembly Bill 854 on hold for the next two years. IID called it a win. Eric Ortega, IID Board President, said, “IID…
Continue ReadingHSO of Yuma declares a no-kill community
The Humane Society of Yuma is declaring that Yuma will be a no-kill community. HSO of Yuma said t he term, no-kill, is an animal welfare industry…
Continue ReadingYuma mayor discusses transportation, volunteers, and TSA amid humanitarian crisis
One month after the mayor of Yuma signed an emergency declaration, following an overwhelming influx of illegal immigrants crossing in through our…
Continue ReadingVientos Daan un edificio en Mexicali
El edificio de gobierno del Poder Judicial de la Federación en Mexicali resultó con daños estructurales luego de los fuertes…
Continue ReadingLocal teacher preps students to become future professionals
A part of stepping into adulthood is finding a job, b ut how early should children start preparing for job interviews? As we move further into the…
Continue ReadingSex offender arrested after attempting to flee from Border Patrol
A previously convicted sex offender was arrested by Border Patrol agents after he allegedly attempted to flee from secondary inspection at the…
Continue ReadingACTUALIZACIN: No eminente amenaza contra Centennial Middle School
Una escuela secundaria de Yuma se cerró el viernes por la mañana despues de que la escuela recibió un mensaje de voz relativo a…
Continue ReadingJovencita de San Luis competir en un certamen nacional de belleza
Yulissa Isabel Felix, una sanluisina de solo 21 años, es la nueva Miss Arizona Latina 2019. Yulissa fue coronada el pasado 31 de marzo en un…
Continue ReadingUPDATE: No imminent threat at Centennial Middle School
A Yuma middle school was placed on a lockdown Friday morning after the school received a concerning recorded voice message, according to Crane School…
Continue ReadingCBP: Guatemalan woman suspected of biting agent faces felony charges
According to Customs and Border Protection, a Guatemalan woman suspected of biting a Tucson Sector Border Patrol agent during her arrest Thursday is…
Continue ReadingIHS student on trial for allegedly making criminal threats
Karl Manaig, 19, sat head bowed during court proceedings on Wednesday as several witnesses testified. They included his former teachers from Imperial…
Continue ReadingBusiness manager sentenced for defrauding Ne-Yo, McKnight
A New Jersey man who served as business manager for Ne-Yo has been sentenced in Ohio to more than seven years in prison for defrauding the R&B…
Continue ReadingHouse approves sweeping bill to expand gay rights
Democrats in the House approved sweeping anti-discrimination legislation Friday that would extend civil rights protections to LGBT people by…
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