Local artist shines a spotlight on Yuma’s indigenous Quechan tribe
It’s a unique take on ancient tribal…
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Expect a quicker authorization of Moderna’s coronavirus vaccine
Vaccine advisers to the US Food and Drug Administration are scheduled to meet Thursday to discuss the second coronavirus vaccine aimed at the US…
Continue Reading Florida nursing home and assisted care residents start getting vaccinated against Covid-19
After Covid-19 ravaged nursing homes nationwide, claiming victims without loved ones nearby, seniors at a long-term care facility in Florida started…
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Peruvian police dress as Santa and elves for drug raid
A family of alleged drug dealers in Peru found themselves firmly on the naughty list this year as police officers dressed as Santa and an elf raided…
Continue Reading Former Negro Leagues player says MLB recognition confirms what players already knew
Christmas came early for former Negro Leagues player Ron Teasley. Major League Baseball on Wednesday sought to correct a longstanding wrong by…
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First Arizonans receive coronavirus vaccine Wednesday afternoon
Governor Doug Ducey will tour a Phoenix vaccination site Wednesday, just hours before the first Arizonans receive their coronavirus…
Continue Reading Negro Leagues recognized as official major league, stats to be added to MLB records
Christmas came early for former Negro Leagues player Ron Teasley. Major League Baseball on Wednesday sought to correct a longstanding wrong by…
Continue Reading A Black man jailed as a teenager for murder walks free 18 years later after his case got attention during election campaign
A Minnesota man sentenced to life in prison as a teenager when Amy Klobuchar was the county attorney has been released, after years of claiming…
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U.S. representatives call on Ducey to extend eviction moratorium
Members of Arizona’s Democratic congressional delegation want Gov. Doug Ducey to do more to ensure people can stay in their homes in the midst of the…
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Relief funds available for small businesses and non-profit organizations
The Coronavirus Relief Funds Program provides grants up to $10,000 for qualifying businesses or…
Continue Reading California adds over 40,000 new Covid-19 cases in one day as Americans await vaccine rollout
Help is on the way. But for many Americans, it may not be soon enough. More Americans received their first dose of the Pfizer-BioNTech Covid-19…
Continue Reading Two mothers charged after renting party bus for child’s birthday with 60 mask-less kids inside
Parents from Ohio face charges after they rented a party bus for their child’s 14th birthday and had 60 mask-less kids packed inside, Ohio…
Continue Reading California reports over 50,000 new Covid-19 cases as Americans await vaccine rollout
Help is on the way. But for many Americans, it may not be soon enough. More Americans received their first dose of the Pfizer-BioNTech Covid-19…
Continue Reading Incoming CDC chief tells her family they’ll be wearing masks for the better part of 2021
The incoming director of the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is telling her family they’ll be wearing masks well into next year.…
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‘Twitter Killer,’ Takahiro Shiraishi sentenced to death
Investigators said Takahiro Shiraishi approached the victims via Twitter, offering to assist them with their suicidal…
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Powerful storm system will drop more than a foot of snow in some parts of the Northeast
A major storm is set to bring heavy snow to the Northeast and a dangerous wintry mix farther south Wednesday — and could slam New York City…
Continue Reading Negro Leagues recognized as official major leagues, stats to be added to MLB records
Major League Baseball on Wednesday sought to correct a longstanding wrong by recognizing the Negro Leagues as a major league and counting the…
Continue Reading A mayor received so many threats after supporting a mask mandate that she resigned
A Kansas mayor has resigned after backlash to comments she made in support of a mask mandate in her city. Dodge City Mayor Joyce Warshaw submitted…
Continue Reading A second vaccine could soon get the green light while officials issue warning for the holidays
Help is on the way. But for many Americans, it may not be soon enough. More Americans received their first dose of the Pfizer-BioNTech Covid-19…
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YCSO’s top 10 ‘Most Wanted’ for December 16
The Yuma County Sheriff’s County Office releases its top 10 Most Wanted…
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