Yuma prison inmate dies following altercation
The Arizona Department of Corrections say that 50-year-old Leron Indian died on December 11, 2025 at Onvida…
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Members of Yuma-based human smuggling ring arrested
The United States Border Patrol were cracking down on an organization called La Mesa, who were known to smuggle people across the…
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Calexico man charged with murdering girlfriend not going to trial after pleading no contest
48-year-old Agustine Baca III was originally charged with first degree murder. Now, he will be charged with second degree murder and could receive 15…
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Fatal hit and run suspect not charged
During his court appearance Tuesday, the suspect, a 27-year-old man from Somerton, was informed that the prosecutor has not yet filed…
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YPD warns of increase of thefts involving Jeep models
According to a post on Facebook, this involves 2017-2024 Jeep Wranglers and Jeep Gladiators, and says the thefts “involve the use of unauthorized key…
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Neighbors react to shooting in El Centro
According to the El Centro Police Department (ECPD), it happened Sunday at around 12:40 a.m. Pacific in the area of E. Heil Avenue and S. Dogwood…
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Suspect arrested for fatal hit-and-run of Yuma woman
The suspect, a 27-year-old man from Somerton, is being held at the Yuma County Detention Center on a bond of…
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Federal judge halts DOJ’s effort for new Comey indictment
On Saturday, Judge Colleen Kollar-Kotelly temporarily blocked the department from using crucial evidence in it efforts to bring new charges against…
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ECPD arrests man for attempted murder
According to a press release, it happened Sunday at around 12:40 a.m. Pacific in the area of E. Heil Avenue and S. Dogwood Road, near the Dogwood…
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Man accused of shooting at a YCSO helicopter accepts plea deal
51-year-old Mubarak Prince of Dateland pleaded guilty Tuesday to one felony count of disorderly conduct with a deadly weapon. The presumptive…
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During the investigation, YCSO says the suspect, a 27-year-old man from Somerton, came forward, and was arrested and booked into the Yuma County…
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One dead in hit and run on S. Avenue B in Yuma
According to a press release, it happened before 5:00 a.m. Saturday in the area of S. Avenue B and W. County 14th…
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Three suspects drive stolen stuck through Walgreens in Washington state, drags out ATM machine
Three suspects drove a stolen truck into a Walgreens in University Place, Washington, dragging out an ATM and driving away in the early hours of…
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UnitedHealthcare CEO murder suspect pretrial hearing postponed
UnitedHealthcare CEO murder suspect Luigi Mangione did not appear in court Friday due to…
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Murder of woman in Arizona linked back to Imperial Valley
On Tuesday, a search warrant was served on the Abatti family property in El Centro, including the residence of Micheal…
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Circle K murder suspect back in court
27-year-old Angel Witrado is charged with first degree murder. Police say Witrado killed 37-year-old Justin Arviso outside of a Circle K in Yuma last…
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Son of ‘El Chapo’ pleads guilty to drug trafficking charges
39-year-old Joaquin Guzman Lopez pleaded guilty to two counts of drug trafficking and continuing criminal enterprise…
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Arizona attorney general files lawsuit against Temu
The lawsuit alleges that Temu violated the Arizona Consumer Fraud Act. This includes collecting data unlawfully, violating customers’ privacy and…
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Suspect arrested in Black Friday mall shooting in California
An arrest has been made in connection with a shooting that left three people injured at a Bay Area mall during the busy Black Friday…
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Burglars ram through L.A. barbershop, steal tools, equipment and owner’s cat
CCTV footage captured a ram raid at a Los Angeles barbershop early Thanksgiving morning, with a trio stealing thousands of dollars worth of tools and…
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