Years in the making, R. Kelly sex abuse trial gets underway
By TOM HAYS and JIM MUSTIAN Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — A prosecutor has introduced a jury to the sex abuse claims against R&B star R.…
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Yuma ER nurse formally charged with 10 counts of sexual assault and abuse
An emergency room nurse has been formally charged with 10…
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YCSO asks for public’s help in solving rash of burglaries
The Yuma County Sheriff’s Office (YCSO) says deputies followed a trail of blood while investigating a recent rash of burglaries in the…
Continue Reading Yuma ER nurse to face judge on sexual assault charges
On Tuesday, an emergency room nurse accused of sexually assaulting three men will be formally charged with sexual abuse, sexual assault, and abuse of…
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Sexual abuse charges against former Brawley Police officer dismissed
Charges have been dismissed against a former Brawley police officer accused of sexually abusing a woman in 2020 while on…
Continue Reading YRMC employee arrested on multiple sexual abuse charges
The Yuma Police Department announces Saturday morning that officers arrested a Yuma Regional Medical Center (YRMC) employee late Friday evening at…
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Arizona woman arrested in 15-year-old son’s overdose death
Local police confirm they arrested Jamie M. Barrett Wednesday afternoon for one count of Child Abuse, violation of 13-3623A1, class 2 felony and on a…
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New Details: News 11 examines DPS report on crash involving Yuma City Administrator
News 11 has obtained the Arizona Department of Public Safety (DPS) report on an June hit and run crash involving Yuma City Administrator Philip…
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IID warns of new phone scam targeting customers
The Imperial Irrigation District (IID) is warning customers of a new scam with threats of cutting off your power if you don’t pay…
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California surfing school owner accused of fatally stabbing his children, 1 and 3
SAN DIEGO — A California surfing school owner was arrested on suspicion of stabbing to death his two young children in Mexico, authorities said…
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Accused robbers arrested in Imperial
The Imperial Police Department arrested three suspects Tuesday morning for attempting to rob a cannabis delivery driver on July 29.…
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Yuma City Administrator accused of hit and run crash
Yuma’s City Administrator faced a judge Monday afternoon. Phillip Rodriguez is accused of causing a traffic crash, then leaving the…
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Man reportedly kills family in Phoenix domestic violence dispute
A man is in custody after shooting his parents and brother to death at their home Sunday afternoon near 32nd Street and Thomas Road.…
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BP: Meth hidden in toolboxes seized at checkpoint
Border Patrol arrested a man Friday whom was attempting to smuggle 30.28 methamphetamine, worth $83,270, through the Highway 86 immigration…
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Woman arrested in connection with murder-for-hire plot in El Centro
The El Centro Police Department (ECPD) say that Kimberly Vega organized the murder of 27-year-old Pablo Dominguez at the Crown Motel in El Centro on…
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Dog bite call leads Yuma police to multiple pets in need of medical care
The owner of a local business faces five counts of animal cruelty after a report of a dog bite led Yuma Police to numerous animals in need of medical…
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Another suspect charged in connection with murder of El Centro man
On Thursday, the Imperial County Superior Court announced that another suspect tied to the murder of an El Centro man has been formally…
Continue ReadingDOJ opens investigation into how Phoenix Police Department treats city’s homeless residents
By Christina Carrega and Devan Cole, CNN The Justice Department’s Civil Rights Division is launching an investigation into policing practices…
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Catalytic converters are still being stolen in Yuma County
Thieves are still targeting catalytic converters for their valuable metal leaving vehicle owners with a hefty bill.…
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Drug tunnel found by Mexicali Police near U.S.-Mexico border
Mexicali Police recently discovered a drug tunnel just a few feet from the U.S.-Mexico border close to the Gran Plaza outlets in…
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