On-the-run California murder suspect arrested in Arizona
The U.S. Marshals service-led WANTED Violent Offender Task Force (WANTED) arrested an Oakland, California murder suspect Monday…
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Suicide call leads to discovery of bodies
The Yuma Police Department (YPD) responded to a suicide call Tuesday morning, only to discover two dead bodies. Now a Yuma man faces two counts of…
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San Luis man accused of stabbing his wife
A man is behind bars ready to face a judge for allegedly stabbing a woman inside a…
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YPD asks for help finding suspect in weekend shooting
The uncle of a man shot early Saturday morning tells KYMA.com he is in stable condition.…
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Suspect on the loose after drive-by shooting
A man was airlifted to the hospital following an attempted homicide near downtown…
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Undercover cop, man exchange gunfire in Tucson
Tucson police are investigating a gunfight between a plainclothes officer and a man that took place on…
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Mexicali doctor in custody on sexual abuse charges
A Mexicali doctor accused of medical malpractice and sexual abuse remained in custody Friday…
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3 dead after ‘transaction’ goes bad in Phoenix
Authorities report of a shooting at a Phoenix gas station parking lot, resulting in three deaths and one critically…
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Meth seized at Salton City checkpoint
Two United States citizens were arrested Thursday after attempting to smuggle methamphetamine through an immigration…
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Ex-president of Arizona union pleads guilty for embezzlement
The Arizona Attorney General’s office announced the sentencing of Darren Sikes on Friday, who was the president of the Arizona Correctional Peace…
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Charges pending in Tucson pedestrian fatal in parking lot
Tucson police say charges are pending against the impaired driver of a vehicle that hit a pedestrian in a convenience store parking lot whom later…
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2 teens facing murder charges for deadly street-racing crash
Two teenagers are facing murder charges for a street-racing crash that killed three people and critically injured a fourth in a Los Angeles…
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Sentencing for convicted gang member delayed
A Yuma man recently convicted on multiple charges of gang activity and assault had his sentencing delayed for at least another…
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Two men in custody on attempted murder charges
Two men accused of trying to murder a lawyer who represents victims of hate crimes against women are now behind…
Continue ReadingYears 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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