Burning Man 2024 experiences rain problems
Last year, heavy rain and thick mud stranded some 70,000 people at the annual event. Traffic was so bad it took drivers hours to travel just a few…
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Purple Heart medal returns to a WWII Veteran’s family
George Cerrito received a Purple Heart for his brave service. When the family home was eventually sold, his war medals were nowhere to be found, but…
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Kentucky judge rules Breonna Taylor’s boyfriend caused her death
The judge says the boyfriend’s actions, when he fired a shot at police as they were breaking down the door of her apartment in 2020, was the legal…
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Yuma Medicare Store to host seminar about the program
Sunrise anchor Samantha Byrd spoke with a local Medicare expert about the August 26…
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El Centro man stabbed, reportedly in critical condition
According to a press release, BPD responded to the area of C Street and Eastern Avenue after receiving a call at around 8:30am Friday regarding a man…
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California woman uses Apple AirTags to catch a thief who stole her packages
According to police, the woman had had several items stolen from her mailbox at the Los Alamos Post Office already when she thought of the…
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California toddler returns safely to his family following carjacking incident
A toddler in California was back in his family’s arms after a vehicle he was in was carjacked in a Ralphs parking lot on Friday. Thankfully, the…
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Boeing Starliner pilots to return in February 2025
They will now spend at least 262 days in orbit, nearly nine months, before returning to Earth around February 22, 2025 with the two Crew 9 fliers,…
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DNC cleanup underway, Chicago residents react
Cleanup efforts in Chicago are underway after the city hosted the 2024 Democratic National Convention (DNC), but it will be a few days before things…
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Mega Millions jackpot increases to $575 million
It comes after no ticket matched all six numbers following Friday night’s drawing. The white balls were 28, 30, 44, 66 and 69, and the Gold Mega Ball…
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Arizona rescue team searches for missing Gilbert woman swept away in flash flood
Gilbert resident Chenoa Nickerson and her husband were hiking in the canyon near the Colorado River confluence when they were swept away by the…
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Dr. Fauci recovering after being hospitalized for contracting West Nile virus
Dr. Anthony Fauci told CBS News that he is recovering at home after being hospitalized with West Nile…
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Yuma High School renames school auditorium in honor of former Choralairs director
The Yuma High School choralairs hit a high note Friday night reuniting for a special ceremony honoring the legacy of one of their retired music…
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Former President Donald Trump speaks in Nevada and Arizona
Trump’s visit to Arizona comes after his visit to the U.S.-Mexico border in Montezuma Pass on Thursday and Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s announcement that…
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Exclusive look into Yuma’s Central Process Center for Migrants
On Friday, we got a special look inside the Migrant Processing Center in Yuma. This is the first time a reporter has been granted access inside the…
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Exceptional Community Hospital donated first-aid kits to local school
The Exceptional Community Hospital donated first-aid kits to a local…
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Arizona State University’s fall enrollment surges, Yuma County students benefit
With more students opting to pursue higher education closer to home, ASU’s expanded offerings are making a significant…
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Arizona Supreme Court rules to allow Prop 138 to remain on November ballot
Proposition 138, or Prop 138, would allow voters to decide if employers can pay tipped workers 25% less per hour than the minimum wage if they make…
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Sentencing delayed for former San Luis High School teacher
Martinez has been in custody for 225 days since his arrest on January 11, and his sentencing was delayed Friday after his attorney requested more…
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Finally, some relief! Cooler & drier conditions this weekend
A strong lower-pressure system will bring comfortably dry conditions and cooler temperatures this weekend. Also, tracking breezy…
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