San Luis CBP officers arrest meth smuggler
A Somerton resident was arrested for attempting to smuggle nearly four pounds of meth through the Port of San Luis, Monday. A press release from the…
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Good Samaritan finds dog inside a laptop bag
On Wednesday morning, a dog was found inside a laptop tote bag after a person who found her saw the bag moving, according to the Yuma Police…
Continue ReadingDad of 9-year-old girl mauled to death by pit bulls, argued with dogs owner about fencing last week
A week before 9-year-old Emma Hernandez was mauled to death by three pit bulls in Detroit, her father got into an argument with the dogs’ owner…
Continue ReadingQuintero trial continues, detective on case takes the stand
Week two of the Quintero murder trial began with the detective on the case taking the stand. The detective from the Somerton Police Department ( SPD…
Continue ReadingCalifornia mother suspected of killing 2 daughters
California authorities say they believe an infant girl and her teenage sister found dead at home were intentionally killed by their mother, who is…
Continue ReadingBrazil’s Amazon rainforest is burning at a record rate, research center says
Fires are raging at a record rate in Brazil’s Amazon rainforest, and scientists warn it could strike a devastating blow to the fight against…
Continue ReadingYuma residents can rent Tesla solar panels for $50 a month
Yuma residents will now be able to rent solar panels from Tesla at a rate of $50 a month. Tesla Inc. CEO Elon Musk announced the offering in a series…
Continue ReadingMcCain’s family fights to define legacy of civility, service
Cindy McCain stood on a knoll in Tempe, Arizona, last year and looked out over the Rio Salado. The spot where she stood, on 26 acres (11 hectares),…
Continue ReadingYuma Art Center debuts newest gallery exhibition
The Yuma Art Center is starting strong with four new exhibits for the 2019-2020 season, all from incredible local and regional artists. The opening…
Continue ReadingMommy burnout is real, psychologists suggest a ‘momcation’
With summer almost over, there is still time for moms to take a solo gateway, reports KTUV. KUTV in Oakland, Calif., reports it’s called a…
Continue ReadingArizona colleges move to extend tuition rate for immigrants
Arizona universities are moving to expand access to a tuition rate paid by immigrants living in the country illegally who graduated from Arizona high…
Continue ReadingPet Chihuahua killed in fire that destroyed home
A fire destroyed her friend’s home right in front of her eyes and it was up to Leeane Neal to tell him. ” I was really worried about what…
Continue ReadingFire victim loses every memory inside destroyed home
The fast-moving fire that tore through dozens of trailer homes in Yuma last Thursday left several people displaced. Including long-time resident of…
Continue ReadingLocals collect donations for trailer fire victims
Residents are still reeling over the devastating fire that burned down an entire trailer park last Thursday. The fire on 9th Street and 20th Avenue…
Continue ReadingYumans can trace their family history for FREE!
Tracing your family history is something that always crosses your mind. We tend to want to do it but either never really get around to doing it or we…
Continue ReadingEl Centro police investigate stabbing
A woman was stabbed early Tuesday morning in an alley in Adams Avenue in El Centro, according to the El Centro Police Department ( ECPD ). ECPD said…
Continue ReadingNonprofit donates backpacks to Calexico students in need
A local nonprofit is helping Calexico students in need to kick off the new school year with a new backpack filled with school supplies. The nonprofit…
Continue ReadingUS envoy to resume talks with Taliban on ending Afghan war
The United States envoy negotiating with the Taliban for an end to nearly 18 years of fighting in Afghanistan was departing Tuesday for Qatar to…
Continue ReadingCourt rules San Diego marijuana law required more analysis
San Diego failed to adequately analyze the potential environmental impacts of its marijuana dispensary law, the California Supreme Court ruled in a…
Continue ReadingAmerican Airlines will pay $22 million to settle mail case
American Airlines will pay $22.1 million to settle allegations it falsified times when it handed off mail, including items sent to U.S. soldiers…
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