Backpage.com, CEO plead guilty to state, US charges
The chief executive of a website that authorities have dubbed a lucrative nationwide “online brothel” pleaded guilty Thursday to state…
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U.S. Army infantryman death under investigation
19-year-old Pvt. Julian Diaz died in a vehicle incident at the National Training Center located at Fort Irwin, California on Tuesday. Diaz enlisted…
Continue ReadingIVC recognized for preparing their students for the workforce
The California Community Colleges Strong Workforce Program, honored six Imperial Valley College career educations programs for successfully improving…
Continue ReadingSoldier from Tolleson, Ariz. dies in training accident
A Tolleson, Ariz. soldier died in a vehicle incident at the National Training Center located at Fort Irwin, Calif. on Tuesday. Pvt. Julian Diaz…
Continue ReadingKofa High School teachers lead ‘Red for Ed’ movement
Teachers across Yuma County participated in the ‘Red for Ed’ movement that’s been sweeping across the state Wednesday. According to…
Continue ReadingGov. Ducey proposing 9 percent pay raise this year, 20 percent by 2020
Governor Doug Ducey announced an immediate nine percent pay raise proposal and an eventual raise by 20 percent by 2020 for Arizona’s teachers…
Continue ReadingMexican drug kingpin Rafael Caro-Quintero added to FBI Ten Most Wanted list
The FBI has a new name on its list of most-wanted fugitives. It’s Mexican drug kingpin Rafael Caro-Quintero, who was mistakenly released from a…
Continue ReadingSoldado de Tolleson, Ariz. muere en accidente de entrenamiento
Un soldado de Tolleson, Ariz. murió el martes en un incidente con un vehículo en el Centro Nacional de Entrenamiento ubicado en Fort…
Continue ReadingSospechoso acusado de incendio premeditado enfrenta mas de 100 cargos
ACTUALIZACIÓN (2:28 p.m.) Daniel Molina, de 18 años, uno de los cuatro sospechosos acusados de incendio premeditado, apareció…
Continue ReadingCapo mexicano Rafael Caro-Quintero se sum a la lista de los diez ms buscados del FBI
El FBI tiene un nuevo nombre en su lista de fugitivos más buscados. Es el capo mexicano del narcotráfico Rafael Caro-Quintero, quien…
Continue ReadingLas Vegas mass shooting survivor no longer a victim
Calipatria State Prison hosted the Crime Victims rights memorial ceremony Wednesday. Giving awareness and spotlight on those who have been victims to…
Continue ReadingGobernador Ducey propone aumento salarial de 9 por ciento este ao, 20 por ciento para 2020
El gobernador Doug Ducey anunció una propuesta inmediata de aumento salarial del nueve por ciento y un aumento eventual del 20 por ciento para…
Continue ReadingArrestan a los sospechosos acusados de haber causado el incendio en sitio de construccin
ACTUALIZACIÓN (11 de Abril de 2018): Arrestan a los sospechosos acusadas de haber sido los responsables del incendio que sucedió en el…
Continue ReadingSuspected arsonists arrested in connection to apartment fire
Yuma police say three suspects are now facing charges following an apartment fire that happened in late January. On Wednesday 18-year-old Daniel…
Continue ReadingFaltan bomberos en Mexicali para revisar seguridad en edificios ante desastres naturales
Con motivo de la conmemoración del terremoto sucedido en Mexicali el 4 de abril del 2010, autoridades tomaron medidas de precaución…
Continue ReadingMurder suspect arrested in Slab City
Authorities arrested a man wanted for the shooting death of a victim in Virginia that happened in February. The United States Marshals Service,…
Continue ReadingTeachers go ‘Red for Ed’ in Yuma County
UPDATE The Yuma Union High School District representative said that over 320 participants took part in the ‘Red for Ed’ movement this…
Continue ReadingDrivers urged to watch out for dust in Arizona, New Mexico
Authorities in Arizona and New Mexico are urging drivers to watch out for blowing dust due to strong winds blowing across the region. The National…
Continue ReadingWalk a mile in their shoes
In honor of National Crime Victims’ Rights Week (April 8-14), the Yuma County Victims’ Rights Committee is hosting their annual…
Continue ReadingMAG-39 celebrates 50th anniversary
A battle color ceremony to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the Marine Aircraft Group 39 is scheduled for 10 a.m. Monday at MCAS Camp Pendleton.…
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