Death toll rises as the war in the Middle East intensifies
President Donald Trump says it could take longer than a month to end Operation Epic Fury, though he claims operations to achieve his objectives are…
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Tracking slighly cooler temperatures and breezy conditions this week
It’s a warm start to the week, but we will have a few slight changes this week and it includes slightly cooler temperatures and breezier conditions…
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Jacob Sims murder case preliminary hearing concludes on day four
The preliminary hearing in the murder case of Jacob Sims concluded Monday at the El Centro Courthouse, marking the fourth and final day of…
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Contractor leaves Smucker Park project
Construction at Smucker Park is on hold after Yuma County says the contractor left the project before it was…
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Host shares what’s next for KBLU after officially off the air
Morning host Russ Clark is continuing on social media as “The Russ Clark Show.” With his show, he says he’s now looking to get the community more…
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El Centro church group stuck in Israel
A group of 33 people from the Christ Community Church in the Imperial Valley, who are on a biblical trip to Israel, are safe Monday night after joint…
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33rd Annual Midnight at the Oasis happening this weekend
All the fun begins this Thursday at 6 p.m., with a rally on Main Street in Downtown Yuma. After that, catch three days of classic cars, food and…
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Victims in Austin, Texas bar shooting identified
Officials say 19-year-old Ryder Harrington and 21-year-old Savitha Shan were killed when the shooting unfolded just outside a popular beer garden in…
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YFD and AZDPS on scene of crash on Interstate 8 near Avenue 3E exit
According to AZDPS, the crash happened before 8 a.m. when a semi-truck rolled onto its side and hit a pole on the right shoulder of eastbound I-8,…
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Three U.S. Army soldiers receive Medal of Honor
President Donald Trump presented the medals which are awarded for combat service that goes beyond the call of duty and risks one’s…
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Rev. Jesse Jackson honored in South Carolina
The late Rev. Jesse Jackson’s casket arrived at the South Carolina State Capitol in Columbia Monday…
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Victim in Levee Easement Road crash identified
The victim in the Levee Easement Road crash has been identified as 49-year-old Cristoval George Ayala of…
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Woman accused of Yuma hit-and-run sentenced
21-year-old Yancy Antonio was sentenced last week to three counts of leaving the scene of an accident after pleading guilty earlier this…
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KAWC general manager earns Lifetime Service Award
Arizona Western College (AWC) says KAWC and Border Radio General Manager Dave Riek has earned the Lifetime Service Award from the Arizona Media…
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Sen. Mark Kelly visits Somerton auto shop
Sen. Mark Kelly (D-Ariz.) visited Yuma County Friday, stopping at Yepez Automotive Repair in Somerton to hear directly from a local business owner…
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Elvis Tribute Concert in Yuma to Benefit CASA Program
The “Shake, Rattle and Roll” event will take place Friday, March 13, 2026 at the Yuma Civic Center, bringing high-energy rock and roll to the stage…
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Instagram to alert parents of self-harm searches
In a statement, Instagram’s owner Meta said these alerts are “designed to give parents the information they need to support their…
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‘Resident Evil: Requiem’ becomes highest-rated game in franchise in over 20 years
The ninth installment in the franchise, released Friday, February 27, 2026, achieved a nearly 9.5 user score on…
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Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and Gen. Dan Caine, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, held a press briefing at the Pentagon Monday morning to…
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Phoenix Zoo gives monkey stuffed animal inspired by Punch
Inspired by Punch, the viral monkey who captured hearts with his stuffed toy, Phoenix Zoo gave a young siamang his own orangutan…
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