ICOS forms pilot program to reduce amount of inmates with mental illnesses
Almost one in ten inmates at California State Prisons, suffer from mental health issues. The Imperial County Sheriff’s Office is focusing on…
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How National Guard Soldiers are contributing to border security
President Donald Trump made the call to deploy National Guard troops to the Southern Border in March 2018. Shortly after, Arizona Governor Doug Ducey…
Continue ReadingPeople admit to unhealthy pool habits
As hundreds will soon head to a local swimming pool, a new survey finds that many swimmers are not aware they might be diving into potential health…
Continue ReadingPower outages leaves over 100 customers without power
According to APS, a power outage has left 105 customers without power Wednesday evening. The power outage was reported at 8:29 p.m. which was caused…
Continue ReadingArizona Gov. Doug Ducey signs remaining bills
Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey on Wednesday took the final action of the state legislative session when he signed 55 new laws and vetoed seven others,…
Continue ReadingFoothills house fire sends one to the hospital
A house fire reported in the Foothills area resulted in one resident being hospitalized early Wednesday morning. Yuma County Sheriff’s Office…
Continue ReadingPatrulla Fronteriza detiene a dos delincuentes sexuales convictos
Dos delincuentes sexuales condenados fueron detenidos por agentes de la Patrulla Fronteriza en Calexico en dos ocasiones distintas esta semana. Los…
Continue ReadingBorder Patrol apprehends two convicted sex offenders
Two convicted sex offenders were apprehended by Border Patrol agents in Calexico on two separate occasions this week. Agents noticed a man climbing…
Continue ReadingFallece el Ex Director del Puerto de Entrada de San Luis un mes despus de ser honrado
El condado de Yuma hoy lamenta la perdida del ex director del puerto de entrada de San Luis, el señor William Keith Brooks. Nacido en Yuma y…
Continue ReadingLechuga romana de Yuma es “amenaza poco probable” segn funcionarios
Los funcionarios de salud dijeron el miercoles que es “poco probable” que cualquier lechuga romana cultivada en Yuma aún este…
Continue ReadingHealth officials: Yuma lettuce an “unlikely threat” as more E. coli cases reported
Health officials said Wednesday that it is “unlikely” that any romaine lettuce grown in Yuma is still available as more E. coli cases are…
Continue ReadingResidente enviado al hospital despus de que su casa se prendiera en llamas
Un residente es enviado al hospital con lesiones menores despues de que su hogar se prendiera en llamas. El fuego comenzó alrededor de las…
Continue ReadingCity of El Centro hosts inaugural Public Works Expo
The city of El Centro hosted an expo showcasing the many divisions within their public works department in honor of National Public Works Week. The…
Continue ReadingMom of 10 tortured kids in custody, bail almost $500,000
Bail for a California mother of 10 children who officials say suffered long-term abuse was set at nearly $500,000 after the judge said she remains a…
Continue ReadingAudio clip spurs social media debate over Yanny or Laurel
Do you hear what I hear? That’s the question as a short audio clip has sparked a social media debate about whether the word is…
Continue ReadingLocals speak out against animal cruelty
A group of locals is fed up after saying they’ve seen enough cases of animal abuse. The group is busy in court every week, sometimes being at…
Continue ReadingJudge tosses California law allowing life ending drugs
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Betsy Davis threw herself a party before becoming one of the first people to use a California law allowing her to…
Continue ReadingJune hearing set for man who provided ammo to Vegas shooter
A June 21 court hearing has been scheduled for an Arizona man accused of providing armor-piercing ammunition to the gunman in the deadliest mass…
Continue ReadingMolina Health care joins Pioneers Memorial and others to host free baby shower
Molina Healthcare along with Pioneers Memorial and others, hosted a free baby shower at the El Centro Community Center. Close to 100 expecting…
Continue ReadingHonoring the fallen in the Peace Officer’s Memorial
The Peace Officer’s Memorial is honoring the lives lost in law enforcement serving Yuma County. “When we have an officer that passes away…
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