Mexico uncovers massive migrant smuggling ring using trucks
Mexican officials said Monday they have uncovered an industrial-scale migrant smuggling ring using tractor-trailer rigs disguised as freight…
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Rain expected in Yuma as Phoenix braces for monsoon storms
The National Weather Service is forecasting light rain for the Yuma area beginning at 1:00 p.m. Monday. There will be a 40% chance of precipitation…
Continue ReadingOperation Summer Shield- Child sex crimes arrests
The Tempe Police Department ( TPD ) has recently partnered with Mesa Police Departments, Homeland Security Investigations, and the Attorney…
Continue ReadingGlow-in-the-dark shark species discovered
Sharks are known to stalk and sniff out prey before they attack. But all this newly discovered shark species has to do is glow in the dark, and the…
Continue ReadingUnited Way of Yuma receives $10,000 donation
United Way of Yuma County was presented with a $10,000 donation from General Motors. “General Motors is committed to fostering smart, safe and…
Continue ReadingExpert tips on how to prevent aging
Faceapp, the newest trend that is taking social media by storm as millions of people get a glimpse of what they will look like 50 years from now.…
Continue ReadingArmed Wisconsin Lyft driver arrested
A former Lyft driver is now behind bars after allegedly pointing a gun at a passenger, according to TMJ 4 in Milwaukee. According to TMJ 4, The Elm…
Continue Reading4.2 magnitude earthquake reported in Coachella Valley
The United States Geological Survey reported a 4.2 magnitude earthquake in Southern California. Twentynine Palms is located within Coachella Valley…
Continue ReadingHSOY overflowing with pets
The Humane Society of Yuma (HSOY) recently announced its goal of becoming a no-kill shelter which means that the shelter will have a 90% or more live…
Continue ReadingYuma college student aims to build a commercial airline
Matthew Vargas, a student at Arizona Western College, has big dreams of making travel affordable for everyone. Inspired by his upbringing in Yuma and…
Continue ReadingLocal antique store takes visitors down memory lane
If you’ve been to Downtown Yuma, chances are you probably passed by antique store Timeless Elegance Antiques & Collectibles. Now in its…
Continue ReadingLocal toddler fights against rare disease
Pyper Womack is a three-year-old girl who has been battling a rare medical condition called acute flaccid myelitis (AFM) since 2017. Acute flaccid…
Continue ReadingFirefighters battle wildfire in Portugal, 32 people hurt
More than 1,000 firefighters battled a major wildfire Monday amid scorching temperatures in Portugal, where forest blazes wreak destruction every…
Continue ReadingInstagram expands hiding ‘likes’ to make you happier
Instagram is expanding a test to hide how many “likes” people’s posts receive as it tries to combat criticism that such counts hurt…
Continue ReadingU.S. notes advance in Mexican migration enforcement
U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo acknowledged Sunday that Mexico has made progress on migration enforcement while expressing hope that El Salvador…
Continue ReadingFather of 6 killed in freak accident on North Carolina beach
A woman says her husband was killed on the North Carolina coast when a wave crashed into him, slamming his head into the sand and breaking his neck.…
Continue ReadingBoy loses hand after his neighbor allegedly tosses him a firework
A California boy lost his hand after a neighbor allegedly tossed a lit firework at him on his 10th birthday, according to KCTV News. KCTV News…
Continue ReadingCosta Rica officials say tainted alcohol kills at least 19
The Costa Rican Health Ministry says it has confirmed 19 deaths from consumption of alcohol tainted with methanol. The ministry said in a Friday…
Continue ReadingSouthern California couple arrested in newborn’s death
A young couple has been arrested on suspicion of strangling their newborn to death at a Southern California hospital. Police in Oxnard said their…
Continue ReadingMore drug users getting treatment instead of jail in Tucson
Hundreds of Tucson residents wrestling with substance abuse are getting treatment instead of jail under a program funded with federal grants. Law…
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