Alleged leader of violent wing of Sinola Cartel charged with narcoterrorism
30-year-old Carlos Paez Pereda, also known as “Carlitos,” has his charges unsealed Tuesday. The alleged high-ranking lieutenant, and leader of a…
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Community members hold data center panel
A panel of speakers, including Michelle Hollinger of Victoria Homes, a neighborhood right across from the planned data center, encouraged the…
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Pet Talk: Meet Frankie
Meet our Pet of the Week!🐶 Frankie is an adorable pup who is looking for a forever home🏠 Click below to learn more about…
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RV fire damages trailer at Windhaven RV Park
YFD says it happened Monday at Windhaven RV Park, located in the area of 32nd Street near Circle K, before 8…
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Graham Platner, U.S. Senate candidate, faces new allegation
Maine Democratic nominee Graham Platner is accused of rape by a woman he once dated, a claim Platner denies, and at least 13 Democrats are now…
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Microsoft to layoff 4,800 jobs
A majority of the cuts are in the company’s XBOX division, which is slashing more than 3,000 jobs. Four gaming studios will become independent as…
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President Trump attends NATO summit in Turkey
President Donald Trump is in Ankara, Turkey Tuesday for a two-day summit with NATO leaders who worry his resentment over their loyalty and military…
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Tracking extreme heat moving in this week
A Weather Authority First Alert Action Day is issued due to extreme and dangerous heat for Tuesday through Thursday for the Desert Southwest.…
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IID urges residents to prepare ahead of summer monsoon storm season
Officials state that severe summer weather patterns, which typically run through early September, can bring sudden risks to the region, including…
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New initiative launches to support and mentor youth in Imperial County
The Protect Children Imperial County Coalition aims to unite parents, law enforcement, and local professionals to build a stronger support system for…
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Local nonprofit collects more than 1,000 hygiene kits to support Veterans in meed
Right Turn for Yuma Veterans recently wrapped up its annual hygiene kit drive, collecting more than 1,000 kits filled with essential personal care…
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Judge denies Yuma doctor’s release
Dr. Irfan Fazil and his business, Bio Family Clinic, were charged with fraudulent schemes, illegal control of an enterprise, theft, conspiracy and…
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El Centro opens applications for Veterans Memorial wall
Honorably discharged Veterans, or those who have died in service, are eligible to be recognized. Living service members are also…
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Derek Egeberg’s campaign for election
If elected, Egeberg said he would focus on managing the city’s resources while planning for future growth. He identified energy, water and…
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President Trump launches Child Savings Account Plan
President Donald Trump launched his Child Savings Account Plan in the Oval Office Monday as he rang the bell to open trading on the New York Stock…
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Powerball expands to U.K., first drawing set for later this month
People in the United Kingdom will soon be able to buy Powerball lottery tickets following an agreement between the Multi-State Lottery Association…
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Caballeros de Yuma hosts annual Independence Day flag raising ceremony
The ceremony kicked off with a flag retirement ceremony followed by the flag raising ceremony. Organizers say this ceremony is a great way to honor…
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65th Annual Independence Neighborhood Parade kicks off Fourth of July celebrations in Yuma
Neighbors walked in the parade alongside the Yuma Fire Department, Eagle Scouts, and other community members in honor of Independence…
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City of Yuma hosts Fourth of July Fireworks Spectacular at Desert Sun Stadium
This is a free event, and everyone is welcome. Guests can enjoy entertainment, patriotic celebrations, and a fireworks show that will light up the…
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Tracking a warming trend through the Fourth of July holiday weekend
We are still seeing cloudy conditions as we celebrate America’s 250th birthday Saturday. But, we’re tracking warmer temperatures that are going to…
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