Mayor Nicholls “still concerned for long term” at southern border
Yuma Mayor Doug Nicholls says an emergency situation in the southwestern Arizona border city has eased with federal officials moving in additional…
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Rain and snow as California braces for brunt of storm
The Western U.S. is bracing for the brunt of a major winter storm expected to hit Monday, bringing travel headaches, the threat of localized flooding…
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Suspect serial rapist arrested in Southern California
PALM SPRINGS, Calif. (CNN) – Jose Manuel Martinez Garcia faces 14 felony counts including four counts of attempted murder, four counts of rape…
Continue ReadingDeath toll rises from tornadoes hitting six states in eastern US
(CNN) — A decades-old family photo from a home in Kentucky turned up more than 150 miles away in Indiana on Saturday after apparently being whipped…
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Over 100 undocumented immigrants cross into Yuma County near Morelos Dam
Earlier Sunday morning more undocumented immigrants made their way into Yuma County; and just as with other groups crossing, the number coming in is…
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Writer profiles every USS Arizona casualty at Pearl Harbor
Former Arizona Daily Star Editor Bobbie Jo Buel searched newspaper archives and public records, collecting snapshots and personal letters of every…
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Vicente Fernández, revered Mexican singer, dies at 81
By BERENICE BAUTISTA Associated Press MEXICO CITY (AP) — Vicente Fernández, a beloved Mexican singer who was awarded three Grammys and nine Latin…
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Handbell choir rings in Christmas season with annual performance
As Christmas events continue throughout the Desert Southwest, one group is kicking off the season with a decades old…
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New bodycam video shows Wright, officer struggle
Minnesota Prosecutors introduced new body camera footage in the trial of former police officer Kim…
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Increased border activity continues into weekend
Large groups of undocumented immigrants continue to show up in the Yuma…
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Deadly tornadoes tear through six states
Forecasters report over 30 twisters being detected in the eastern part of the country. They say more severe weather is possible this…
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Yuma Hogs Chapter celebrates 33rd Annual Toy Run
Motorcycle riders got together for a great cause earlier Saturday morning. Local riders met up at Bobby’s Territorial Harley-Davidson in Yuma,…
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Video Blog: Eastern tornado damage
A massive line of storms swept across the eastern U.S. late Friday into Saturday, causing widespread damage and an unknown amount of…
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IVC offers another round of free tuition, book grants for students
The Imperial Valley College (IVC) has announced free tuition and books for the Winter and Spring 2022…
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UPDATE: Yuma Mayor Doug Nicholls’ local emergency proclamation
We’re continuing to follow Yuma Mayor Doug Nicholls’s emergency proclamation along the…
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53 migrants dead, 54 injured in truck crash in south Mexico
A cargo truck jammed with people who appeared to be Central American migrants rolled over and crashed into a pedestrian bridge over a highway in…
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Yuma Art Center accepting original pieces for theater production until December 15th
The Yuma Art Center’s deadline for original pieces will end on December 15th, which will be used for their 2022 dinner theater…
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20 migrants found hiding in Sonoran Desert
A group of 20 migrants were apprehended recently after they were found hiding in the Sonoran…
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Motorcycle collision closes part of 4th Avenue, man suffers critical injuries
Yuma police closed 4th Avenue in both directions for a serious motorcycle…
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Hospital crowding in Arizona reaches pandemic high
Crowding of Arizona’s strained health care system continues to worsen during the latest surge, with availability of hospital beds sinking to the…
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