DUI checkpoint in Desert Southwest
The El Centro Office of the California Highway Patrol (CHP) and the Yuma County Sheriff’s Office will conduct a sobriety/driver license…
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Water and cooling sites during hot temperatures
The heat in the desert southwest continues to rise this week. The highest temperatures the week saw was up to 114 degrees. The National Weather…
Continue ReadingLocal couple spearheads Harvey donation campaign
Despite the devastation storm Harvey brought upon the city of Houston – People across the country are coming together to extend a helping hand.…
Continue ReadingCentennial Middle School chosen for Governor’s Office anti-drug program
Centennial Middle School along four local middle schools were chosen for the Governor’s Office’s “Healthy Families – Healthy…
Continue ReadingUn testigo sorpresa se presenta en caso de secuestro
Un testigo sorpresa hablo con el fiscal adjunto despues del tribunal el miercoles con información sobre un caso de secuestro. La familia de la…
Continue ReadingIV Rocks; getting people active in a creative way
People in Imperial Valley are painting rocks and hiding them all over the place. It’s all part of a kindness project on Facebook that aims to…
Continue ReadingSurveillance photos of suspect involved in July 10th hit-and-run revealed
The Yuma Police Department has revealed surveillance photos of the suspect involved in the hit-and-run that happened July 10th. The man being sought…
Continue ReadingEvento deportivo traer a dos equipos profesionales de bisbol a San Luis
Para todos los aficionados del beisbol, pronto podrán disfrutar de un juego muy esperado en el condado de Yuma. El evento deportivo,…
Continue ReadingU.S. Sen. Flake in Yuma Thursday
U.S. Senator Jeff Flake (R-AZ) will be in Yuma Thursday ahead of his run for re-election in 2018. Flake’s office confirms the senator will be…
Continue ReadingPacific Avenue Athletic Complex’s grand opening set for Friday
The grand opening of the new Pacific Avenue Athletic Complex will be held Friday, Sept. 1st. The ceremony starts at 6:00 p.m. and admission is free.…
Continue ReadingBorder Patrol discovers heroin on northbound traveler
El Centro Sector Border Patrol agents working at the Highway 86 immigration checkpoint arrested a man suspected of smuggling heroin Monday afternoon.…
Continue ReadingPresident Trump hitting road promoting Tax Reform
13 On Your Side wants to know your thoughts: President Donald J. Trump is hitting the heartland promoting his plans for Tax Reform. His plan to cut…
Continue ReadingCBP Officers at Port of San Luis seize $199K in meth
U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers at Arizona’s Port of San Luis said they apprehended two U.S. citizens after finding more than 66…
Continue ReadingDove Hunting: what you need to know
The Yuma County Sheriff’s Office would like to remind Yuma County residents that the 2017 Dove Hunting Season will open this Friday at…
Continue ReadingVietnam War surplus used for current border fencing
“If it works. We’ll use it,” says Border Patrol Agent Fidel Cabrera. Cabrera is referring to the many ways his agents re-use items…
Continue ReadingResidents fight crime with Neighborhood Watch program
City of Imperial residents said they’re tired of crime in their neighborhood and they’re not going to put up with it anymore. Diana…
Continue ReadingYFD gets a major grant thanks to SAFER
Yuma Fire Department has cause to celebrate as they have been selected for a major grant. YFD is the honoree of the $1.4 million dollar…
Continue ReadingLocal Classroom offers comfortable seating for students
The hardest part of Ms. Rhakola’s writing class is finding a place to sit. It’s not about sitting in front of the classroom anymore, but…
Continue ReadingSports event will bring two professional baseball teams to San Luis
For all Mexican baseball fans, they will soon enjoy a long-awaited game in Yuma County. The Mexican Baseball Fiesta that will take place on September…
Continue ReadingLocal farmerworkes learn how to combat citrus pest
Farmworker leaders in Brawley participated in a workshop Tuesday morning to learn more about a plant disease that kills citrus. The disease is spread…
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