31-year old mother attempts to drown her child in pond
It sounds like something out of a horror movie. A 31-year-old mother tried to drown one of her two children in a pond at Bucklin park to get the…
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Trump unity bridge travels to Calexico border
The Trump Unity Bridge made a stop in the Imperial Valley today. Michigan man, Robert Cortis, created the float with his son to support president…
Continue ReadingMissing man’s truck found by agents
Border Patrol agents found the truck of a man who has been missing for more than a month, but there was no sign of the man behind the wheel. Yuma…
Continue ReadingLocal reactions to Secretary Nielsen’s resignation
Former Secretary of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security Kirstjen Nielsen will serve her last day in the President’s administration this…
Continue ReadingInicia semana nacional de salud bucal en Mexicali
Más del 85 por ciento de la población en Mexicali presenta algún tipo de problema dental, por tal motivo el sector salud…
Continue ReadingMadre intenta ahogar a su propio hijo en estanque
Según los registros de llamadas del Departamento de Policía de El Centro, una madre de 31 años en El Centro intentó…
Continue ReadingHombre de Yuma muere tras ser picado por abejas
Un hombre murió despues de ser picado por abejas en su propio patio trasero, según la Oficina del Alguacil del Condado de Yuma. YCSO…
Continue ReadingNo charges for sons of Arizona woman accused of child abuse
Two brothers arrested in an extreme child abuse case in the Phoenix suburb of Maricopa won’t be charged in the case that involved their…
Continue ReadingWhat most people ignore when temperatures rise
We’ve heard it before, hydration is key in extreme heat. But something so obvious, commonly goes ignored. Yuma has hit 90 degrees for the first…
Continue ReadingUS Congress approves Colorado River drought plan
A plan to address a shrinking supply of water on a river that serves 40 million people in the U.S. West is headed to President Donald Trump. The U.S.…
Continue ReadingCity of Yuma to address opioid and drug use during forum
The City of Yuma will host a forum addressing opioid and other drug use Tuesday night. During the month of March, there were three separate overdose…
Continue ReadingLlega Camilo Sptimo a Yuma
La agrupación mexicana Camilo Septimo por primera vez estará en la ciudad de Yuma para deleitar los oídos de sus…
Continue ReadingYuma man stung to death by bees
A man is dead after being stung to death by bees in his own backyard, according to the Yuma County Sheriff’s Office. YCSO received a call…
Continue Reading9 Mexican nationals suspected of scouting arrested near Camp Grip
Nine Mexican nationals suspected of scouting near Camp Grip were arrested by Border Patrol agents over the weekend. According to U.S. Customs and…
Continue ReadingEvents at the library: Week of April 8
WEEK OF APRIL 8: National Library Week Scavenger HuntThe Yuma County Library District will join libraries across the nation to celebrate National…
Continue ReadingStaying local to study agriculture at AWC
In this week’s agriculture segment some of our very own “home grown” students share why they think Yuma is the best place to start…
Continue ReadingLane restrictions continue on Avenue 3E near I-8
Drivers should plan ahead as lane restrictions continue on Avenue 3E near Interstate 8, said the Arizona Department of Transportation. Work crews…
Continue ReadingAcura recalls 360K SUVs because tail lights can go dark
Honda’s luxury brand Acura is recalling more than 360,000 SUVs worldwide because water can get into the tail lights and make them go dark. The…
Continue ReadingDocument: Tucson woman admitted shooting her twin grandsons
Newly released court documents show a Tucson woman told authorities she shot her twin autistic grandsons before she tried to kill herself. Pima…
Continue ReadingBrain zaps boost memory in people over 60, study finds
Zapping the brains of people over 60 with a mild electrical current improved a form of memory enough that they performed like people in their 20s, a…
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