Bubba’s 33 hosts ‘Raise from the Roof’ event in Yuma
The goal was to raise $5,000 while raising awareness for those who have sacrificed in service to our country. As part of the event, David Lopez, the…
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Andy Biggs and Katie Hobbs search for running mates
With the governor’s race now underway, Rep. Andy Biggs (R-Ariz.) and Gov. Katie Hobbs (D-Ariz.) have to make a decision on who to nominate for Lt.…
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$6,440 raised to help Yuma students attend school with confidence
In a press release, the money was raised to benefit School House Outfitters, which is a program “dedicated to providing economically disadvantaged…
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Efforts to recall Calipatria city council members nears an end
Voters in Calipatria could soon decide the political futures of three city council members: Mayor Michael Luellan and Council members Jesse Rivas and…
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Free spay and neuter services for San Luis, Arizona residents
The City of San Luis announced free spay and neuter services for San Luis, Arizona residents. This is in collaboration with the Humane Society of…
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AdvoKATE Foundation commits $100,000 to Phoenix Children’s Hospital
The AdvoKATE Foundation said the commitment is to support Ewing sarcoma research and CCBD’s “greatest needs in pediatric oncology and…
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Community weighs in on proposed Imperial County transit hub expansion
The project, coordinated alongside the City of El Centro and the Federal Transit Administration, marks a critical step in the environmental review…
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Summer Life Savers Blood Drive underway in Yuma
Thursday marks the first day of the Summer Life Savers Blood Drive, and Yuma residents are encouraged to help save lives in the…
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YFD hosts Firehouse Spaghetti Lunch Fundraiser
The lunch, which took place Thursday at YFD Fire Station 1, located at 353 S. Third Avenue, at 11 a.m., was to raise funds for Capt. Gary Welch. The…
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Father of Georgia school shooter sentenced to 15 years in prison
Colin Gray is the father of the Georgia teenager who pleaded guilty to fatally shooting four people and injuring nine others at a high school in…
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Island Fire’s containment increases to 75%
The fire, which is burning at Cibola National Wildlife Refuge, is 75% contained, and its acreage remains at nearly 3,150…
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Cocaine worth more than $20 million seized at the Calexico Port of Entry
The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) said 366 packages of cocaine, weighing 1,002.13 pounds, was hidden in the floorboards of a commercial truck and…
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Oscar-winning animator rescued from Mummy Mountain in Arizona
Glen Keane was on Mummy Mountain with his grandchildren when he realized he couldn’t go any…
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USDA secretary announces livestock imports from Mexico will resume in 30 days
Rollins credited the federal and local response, announcing the USDA will invest $25 million in a new sterile fly dispersal facility in Arizona in an…
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El Centro PD arrests suspect for assault with a deadly weapon
ECPD said it happened Wednesday morning. They said the suspect picked up a knife and attempted to stab them as…
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Car carrier fire destroys 10 vehicles, shuts down I-8 near Telegraph Pass
A car carrier hauling nine vehicles caught fire Wednesday evening, shutting down a portion of Interstate 8 in Yuma and destroying the entire…
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FIRST ALERT ACTION DAY: Tracking intense heat on the way
A Weather Authority First Alert Action Day is staying in effect through Sunday due to a prolonged heatwave. Tracking some of the hottest temperatures…
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Parents help students manage back-to-school anxiety ahead of new school year
As students across Yuma County prepare to head back to the classroom, many families are finding that getting ready for school involves more than…
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Onvida Health opens doors for patients following Bio Family Clinic closure
The hospital said it has created a dedicated phone line to help patients looking for care, schedule appointments and get questions…
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Keeping students safe as the school year begins
With more traffic during morning drop-off, the Yuma Police Department (YPD) said drivers should slow down, follow traffic laws, and watch for…
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