Local Yuma teacher wins “The Price is Right”
The price was right for one local drama and English teacher at Gila Ridge High School who…
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FIRST ALERT: Excessive Heat Warning begins Friday and is EXTENDED until TUESDAY
It may be fall, but it’s still feeling like summer here in the Desert Southwest. I am tracking excessive heat moving back in on Friday with record…
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Come and celebrate Medicare member appreciation pie day
Yuma Medicare Store is having its first Member Appreciation Pie Day on Friday, Sept. 27 from 12 p.m. to 2 p.m.…
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Humane Shelter of Imperial County asking for donations following overcrowding
An Imperial Valley non-profit is dealing with an increase of unwanted pets and a decrease in animal adoptions, leading to over-population at its…
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Yuma Regional Medical Center completes expansion of its new laboratory
Yuma Regional Medical Center gave community leaders an inside look at its newly expanded state-of-the-art…
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Brawley introduces Measure J on November ballot to increase sales tax
Brawley City leaders hosted a forum to explain an initiative that will be on the ballots this…
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Military helicopter makes emergency landing near MCAS Yuma
A military helicopter made an emergency landing in the Sandpits near Marine Corps Air Station (MCAS)…
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Police searching for man trespassing in San Luis homes
The San Luis Police Department (SLPD) are searching for 33-year-old Juan Carlos Avila, who has been trespassing into several…
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Agreement reached to raise Lake Mead by at least 10 feet
An agreement has been reached to build up 10-12 feet of elevation at lake Mead, according to the Imperial Irrigation District…
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Inmate found attempting escape in San Luis, Arizona
An inmate was arrested after escaping the Department of Corrections, according to San Luis, Arizona Police Department…
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75-year-old man dies after car crash on 32nd Street and 15th Avenue
A 25-year-old man was driving a Honda Civic eastbound on 32nd Street when a 75-year-old man attempted to cross and was hit by the…
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FIRST ALERT: Tracking excessive and record heat for the Desert Southwest
An unseasonable ridge of high pressure is turning up the heat here in the Desert Southwest. I am tracking record temperatures for the next several…
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Yuma Residents Focus on Self-Care During National Awareness Month
September marks Self-Care Awareness Month, and with stress levels rising in daily life, more Yuma residents and experts are recognizing the…
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Yuma honors 11th Annual National Day of Remembrance for Murder Victims
Wednesday marks the 11th Annual National Day of Remembrance for Murder Victims. The Yuma County Victims’ Rights Committee is holding a vigil…
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FIRST ALERT: Tracking above-normal warmth with more heat in the days ahead
We may be in the fall season, but we have unseasonable heat taking over this week. I am even tracking excessive heat to make a return Friday-Saturday…
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Local singer and counselor, Keila Martinez, celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month
Keila Marimar Martinez, a professional singer and counselor, is making her mark by traveling across the United States to bring Hispanic music to…
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Local corporation looking to connect with Mexico business
The Greater Yuma Economic Development Corporation is looking to bring Sonora and Baja California businesses to Yuma…
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Girl Scouts across Southern Arizona spend their day shaddowing local leaders
A Yuma Girl Scout got the opportunity to spend the day with a local female leader and learn the impact women have in our…
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Weather Recap: September 2024
September was an overall vert hot and dry month. Take a look at our high temperatures and an update on our yearly rain totals.…
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Weather Authority Insider Blog: UV Index
The heat index, also known as the apparent temperature, is what the temperature feels like to the human body when relative humidity is combined with…
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