ICSO: Skip the mask, get a ticket
Imperial County Sheriff’s Office is warning residents to wear a mask or it may result in a citation, jail time or both.…
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State lawmakers respond to Ducey’s plans for handling coronavirus in the classroom
Days after Arizona Governor Doug Ducey announced plans for a program that rewards schools for not adopting mask and vaccines, while penalizing those…
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Exclusive: Yuma Sector Border Patrol marine operations monitor migrants crossing the Colorado River
A portion of the U.S. – Mexico Border in our area runs right next to the Colorado River, splitting it between Arizona, California, and Mexico. From…
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Imperial County first responders prepare for the worst
Multiple agencies from across Imperial County responded to active shooter drill at Imperial County Airport.…
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4th Ave Jr High builds a racetrack for students
Fourth Avenue Junior High School introduced a new program where students learn about cars. Not only do they learn about maintaining vehicles on a…
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Yuma City Council: City Administrator to keep position amid investigation
A Yuma city leader is accused of driving aggressively and leaving the scene of an accident. The City Council discussed his employment status. As of…
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Yuma volunteers take part in Gila Bend flooding relief efforts
It’s been nearly a week after major flooding in Gila Bend took the lives of two residents and leaving many others displaced. Residents in the small…
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AWC requires masks indoors despite Gov. Ducey’s mask ban
As the debate about masks continues, some schools in Arizona have taken matters into their own hands and gone against Arizona Governor Doug Ducey’s…
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Sports betting at Paradise Casino begins in September
If you’re feeling lucky before the kickoff, it’s time to get ready to place your bets. A local casino will soon be home to the first ever sports…
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U.S. declares first-ever official water shortage along Colorado River
For the first time ever, the U.S. has declared a water shortage as levels in Lake Mead fall to record…
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Yuma County sees rise in hospitalizations, YRMC reports 98% are unvaccinated
Yuma County public health director Diana Gomez provided an update on where the county stands with COVID-19 and the rise in cases. This, as Yuma…
Continue Reading ICSO Undersheriff announces candidacy
Undersheriff Fred Miramontes has announced his candidacy for sheriff with the Imperial County Sheriff’s Office (ICSO).…
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Weekly Rewind: Sen. Navarrete scandal, COVID-19 school outbreaks, bus driver shortage
From politics to pandemic overload, the Arizona region takes the cakes this…
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Humane Society of Yuma still at max capacity after a month
At the start of July the Humane Society of Yuma announced their shelter was at full capacity. Now a month later, things haven’t gotten much…
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COVID-19 outbreak in local schools send children back to remote learning
COVID-19 outbreaks are already disrupting classes only a couple of weeks after students hit the books. Cases are up and children under 12 are still…
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Bus drivers wanted as shortage causes minor delays and double duty for staff
As the new school year gets underway there’s a bus driver shortage leading to minor delays and additional work for employees. Fewer drivers also…
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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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Regional Center for Border Health evaluating up to 100 migrants per day
Yuma Sector Border Patrol is reporting more than 600 migrants being processed every day. The team over at the Regional Center for Border Health is…
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YFD fire captain shares deployment experience as new team departs
A strike team of four Yuma firefighters just left, and another team of four firefighters just returned from the Dixie Fire in northern…
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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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