Local high student wins first place at competition in Washington, D.C.
Janessa Rodriguez, a local student at Cibola High School recently traveled to Washington, D.C. to compete against other students from across the…
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Young Marines from Yuma get inside look at Marine Corps training in San Diego
During their visit, the young Marines worked alongside drill instructors and learned the fundamentals of military drill movements, teamwork, and…
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YFD to host Firehouse Spaghetti Lunch Fundraiser
The lunch, taking place next Thursday at YFD Fire Station 1, located at 353 S. Third Avenue, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., is to raise funds for Capt. Gary…
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El Centro joins nationwide protests against data centers
Residents joined in as part of a nationwide anti-data center protests Saturday in El Centro. Protesters say this is an issue for everyone, regardless…
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Yuma man arrested in connection to burglaries at multiple businesses
YPD said the burglaries happened in between Monday, July 6 and Friday, July 10, in the area of S. Avenue 3E, with the total estimated loss being…
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KIDS CuddleKit Closet receives grant to expand pediatric program
They said the funding will help expand its pediatric program to include two additional hospitals expected to open in the near future in South…
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Assembly District 36 candidates swap podiums for coffee shops
While California’s primary contests are firmly in the rearview mirror, the race for the State Assembly District 36 seat is heating up on a much…
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Arizona primary election: What voters need to know
We are one day away from the Arizona primary election, and voters have been casting their ballots in highly contested…
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Healing Journey starts campaign to support local kids
The Healing Journey created the GoFundMe page “Building Strong Children” to fund kids programs and help families with their back to school…
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Suspect arrested after barricading himself inside an El Centro home
There was heavy law enforcement presence Monday afternoon on Cruickshank Road, between Highway 111 and Dogwood…
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Level 3 sex offender: Antonio Espindola
YCSO says 31-year-old Antonio Espindola told them he is living in the area of E. County 5 1/2 Street, near the Colorado River, in…
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Child cancer cases in California sparks calls for toxic pesticides ban
Child cancer cases in and near Ladera Ranch in California are sparking calls for a toxic pesticides…
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Mass shooting in Downtown Tucson leaves nine people injured
A shooting in Downtown Tucson early Sunday morning left nine people critically injured. The shooting happened at around 2 a.m., and officers…
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Tracking a slow warming trend into the work week
We have seen seasonable temperatures throughout the weekend, but I’m tracking increasing temperatures into the work week.…
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Tracking cloudy conditions and seasonable weekend temperatures
We are still tracking cloudy conditions throughout the weekend and into the work week.…
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U.S. Forest Service workers in California rescued after being taken hostage
Two U.S. Forest Service workers were safely released after being taken hostage while on duty at a California National Forest…
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Paul Pelosi charged in hit and run incident
Paul Pelosi, the husband of former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, has been charged with a misdemeanor count of hit and…
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Tracking nice temperatures, but it’s staying humid
Temperatures will be trending near average this weekend, but the humidity will linger around. Tracking chances for isolated showers and storms still…
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MCAS Yuma marks change of command
Col. Jared K. Stone officially handed command of MCAS Yuma over to Col. David J. Bennett after serving as station commander for the past three…
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Gerardo Anaya runs for reelection for Mayor of Somerton
He says his administration has focused on economic development, investing in infrastructure and strengthening public safety by increasing salaries…
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