The Latest: Former Arpaio underling testifies against him
Another member of former Sheriff Joe Arpaio’s immigrant enforcement squad has testified against his old boss. Sgt. Michael Trowbridge testified…
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Is Imperial County facing a homeless epidemic?
The number of homeless people has been rising in Imperial County. El Centro police say there has been an increase in calls related to homelessness…
Continue ReadingDry conditions trigger increased fire restrictions in western Arizona
Effective Friday, June 30, 2017, the Bureau of Land Management’s Colorado River District will increase fire and smoking restrictions on all 5.4…
Continue ReadingMan arrested on attempted child molestation charges
Somerton police say a man is behind bars facing charges of attempted child molestation, following two separate incidents. The Somerton Police…
Continue ReadingSan Luis names new acting police chief
San Luis Police Chief Craig Higgins is leaving his position and will stop his day-to-day duties immediately before the Fourth of July Freedom…
Continue ReadingLocal center offers free HIV oral test
Just imagine that a simple cold could kill you or a loved one. Rosa Diaz, Director of the local LGBT Resource Center, said “HIV in due time…
Continue ReadingChange of Command at Marine Corps Air Station Yuma
Marine Corps Air Station in Yuma continued a long lasting tradition by bringing new leadership. The ceremony of the change of command was completed…
Continue ReadingA fight over custody heads to AZ Supreme Court
According to Suzan McLaughlin’s attorney her client is asking for the same rights that any parent would get in a divorce regardless of sex.…
Continue ReadingFirefighters contain brush fire
Imperial County firefighters responded to a brush fire shortly before 2 p.m. today. Five homes had to be temporarily evacuated on Evan Hewes Highway…
Continue ReadingIID holds swearing-in ceremony for new Division I Director
A swearing-in ceremony was held today to welcome the new IID Director for Division I. Juanita Salas was elected to the position during the June 6th…
Continue ReadingCinco hogares evacuados tras un incendio
Un quemazón en el centro llevo a múltiples equipos de bomberos en el condado imperial a combatir las llamas antes de que acabaran con…
Continue ReadingSalas lista para cumplir con su nuevo papel
Juanita Salas la nueva Directora para el Distrito 1 de IID se presento ante una sala llena de miembros de la comunidad y partidarios de diferentes…
Continue ReadingPregnant woman and man found dead
A pregnant woman and a man that were found dead south of Los Algodones have been identified as Yuma residents. Authorities said that a worker in the…
Continue ReadingSuspected robber identified, arrested thanks to Facebook tips
A man is behind bars charged with strong armed robbery in Yuma this afternoon. Yuma police arrested 18-year-old Louis Clement Stearns who is accused…
Continue ReadingConstruction Notice: Major road work starting next week
Commuters that routinely use Araby Road to access Interstate 8 will now be facing heavy construction and the Arizona Department of Transportation is…
Continue ReadingLocal Homeless shelter running low in donations
Crossroads Mission is looking for more donations as they work to feed more people over the Summer. In July of last year they provided 12,000 meals to…
Continue ReadingHSOY celebrates 10,000th animal rescued
Since 2007, the Humane Society of Yuma rescue program has been executed solely by volunteers at the Humane Society of Yuma and has transferred…
Continue ReadingYuma CASA Calls on Community to Serve as a Voice for Vulnerable Children
Yuma County desperately needs more court appointed representatives for foster children.These kids are often neglected or abused. Court appointed…
Continue ReadingOfficer wanted in connection to death of co-worker captured
Rigoberto Sanchez is sitting in a cell at the Yuma County Adult Detention Center awaiting extradition to Bakersfield. Sanchez is believed to be the…
Continue ReadingStudents graduate from the College of Health Careers
Students from the College of Health in Yuma are ready to take the next step into the medical field. The program teaches students medical…
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