World War II Veteran in Yuma celebrates 102nd birthday
His wife Lyn says he’s a man who loves art, has quite the sweet tooth, and can also be a social…
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Local firefighters battle fire on 20th Avenue
The fire happened by 20th Avenue and 10th Street, a couple of blocks west of Kiwanis Park in Yuma. The fire appeared to have spread to two lots,…
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Holtville man injured after trying to save his home from a fire
The Holtville Fire Department (HFD) says if the other fire agencies hadn’t helped, it could’ve been a different…
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Three dead in crash on Interstate 8 in Imperial County
The crash happened at around 8:15 a.m. Saturday when a 21-year-old Yuma man was driving a 1993 Honda Civic eastbound on Interstate 8 east of Mountain…
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One dead, two injured in head-on crash in Imperial county
The crash happened at around 9:20 a.m. Monday when a 71-year-old woman was driving a black 2017 Toyota Camry northbound on Forrester Road, north of…
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Bryce Fire burns almost 3,000 acres
The human-caused fire has burned almost 3,000 acres with 25% containment. The fire has been burning since…
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IID to recognize field crews for Zanjero Appreciation Week
The Imperial Irrigation District (IID) is recognizing the work of its field crews with Zanjero Appreciation Week, which is set for May 19 through May…
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Local family displaced after home caught on fire
It happened at around 3:00 a.m. Sunday in the area of South Engler Avenue and East 15th Street. According to Rural Metro, the fire was quickly…
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Holtville man killed by a vehicle, investigation ongoing
A 59-year-old man from Holtville was killed Friday by a minor who was driving near 6th Street and Pine…
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San Luis Toastmasters Club to host Charter Ceremony
AWC says the ceremony is taking place at their San Luis Learning Center, located at 1340 N. Eighth Avenue, on Thursday, May 15 at 12:05…
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Arizona Western College welding program qualifies for Skills USA national competition
The welding and fabrication team at Arizona Western College welding program are heading to nationals for the Skills USA…
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Edan Alexander, American held hostage by Hamas, released
The last living American hostage held by Hamas has been released. Israeli-American Edan Alexander has been held in Gaza since the October 7…
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One dead, multiple injured in bus crash in California
It happened just after 5:00 a.m. and the Nissan that was involved burst into flames, with the driver trapped inside. The driver of the Nissan was…
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U.S. and China reach agreement to slash reciprocal tariffs
For an initial 90-day period, the U.S. will lower its overall tariffs on Chinese goods from 145% to 30% while China will cut its levies on American…
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Winds pick up this week after a warm Mother’s Day
Mother’s Day brought sunny skies and above-average warmth to the Desert Southwest, but a pattern shift is on the way to start the…
Continue Reading Bryce Fire burns around 850 acres, 25% contained
The fire, which officials said started on May 7 and is human-caused, is three miles west of Pima along U.S.…
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Local barber hold grand opening ceremony for sensory-friendly space
The grand opening for the sensory studio starts at at 6 p.m. Saturday at Royalty Barber Studio, located at 1799 South First Ave in Yuma, behind…
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Local Walmart hosts Mother’s Day event
The Mother’s Day event started at 10:00 a.m. and took place at the Garden Center of the Walmart located on Pacific…
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Local businesses participate in Women’s Expo
The event, hosted by the Yuma Territorial Charter Chapter of the American Business Women’s Association (ABWA), started at 8:00 a.m. in the Yuma Civic…
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Hottest weekend of the year hits Yuma and Imperial Counties
Happy Saturday! Get ready for a sizzling holiday weekend, as we brace for the hottest temperatures of the year so far across Yuma and Imperial…
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