Man’s death may be related to California power shut off
First responders in Northern California say a man on oxygen died about 12-minutes after Pacific Gas and Electric shut down power to his home. El…
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Accused Arizona assessor transferred to federal custody
The Arizona State Assessor accused of running a multi-state adoption scam is now in federal custody. Prosecutors say Paul Peterson illegally brought…
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Critics say border wall harms desert wildlife
Critics say President Donald Trump’s border wall is traumatizing desert ecosystems. U.S. Customs and Border Protection says its agents are…
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100,000 evacuations ordered in face of raging wildfire
Emergency officials order 100,000 people to evacuate their homes in the face of a major wildfire on the northern edge of Los Angeles. The so-called…
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Gardea Trial: Lead investigator discusses evidence on night of alleged murder
The lead investigator taking the stand in court to discuss evidence on the night a Yuma man is accused of murder. John Nate Gardea Sr. is accused of…
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Yuma walk event to raise funds and awareness for Alzheimer’s
This Saturday at the West Wetlands Park, there will be a walk event to raise funds and awareness for Alzheimer’s affecting people in the…
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Jane Fonda arrested at DC demonstration
Actress Jane Fonda was arrested in Washington, D.C. Friday during a protest on climate change. The 81-year-old actress was among 16 people picked up…
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National Guard offers assistance to Yuma County
The National Guard’s 91st Civil Support Team briefed Yuma County emergency services yesterday on ways they can help them in the cases of…
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Miles asisten a la marcha cimarrón en Mexicali
Con insignias contra el gobernador de Baja California, Francisco Vega, miles de estudiantes , maestros y personal administrativo de escuelas y…
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Arrestan a hombre acusado de intento de asesinato
Los agentes del U.S. Marshals detuvieron a un hombre identificado como Daniel Vargas quien enfrenta cargos de intento de asesinato en primer grado, y…
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One lane of State Route 111 scheduled to re-open Friday night
One lane of State Route 111 is scheduled to re-open Friday night. A natural geyser forced Caltrans to shut down the roadway at Davis and Gillespie…
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Detective discusses evidence during Gardea trial
A detective takes the stand to discuss the evidence against a Yuma man accused of murder. John Gardea is accused of gunning down Edward Rowland in…
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Agreement reached with DIRECTV
Northwest Broadcasting announced Thursday that a long-term agreement has been reached with AT&T that will result in Northwest’s 18 stations…
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BRIGHTSIDE: Yuma Police Department retires K-9
One of Yuma Police Department’s K -9′ s retired from the force last week after serving six years helping fight…
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Killer of man in parking spot dispute gets 20 years in prison
A white Florida man who told detectives he was irritated by people who illegally park in handicapped spots was sentenced on Thursday to 20 years in…
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County supervisors call for accused assessor to resign
The Maricopa County Board of Supervisors has called on County Assessor Paul Peterson to resign in the wake of his arrest in connection with an…
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PG&E power cut leaves 1.5 million Californians without power
Pacific Gas and Electric cut off power to another 10-thousand people in the southern part of California’s Central Valley on Thursday to reduce…
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Red flag warning and wind advisory issued for Yuma county
The National Weather Service has issued a red flag warning and a high wind advisory remain in effect until Thursday evening at 11 P.M. and…
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Somerton garden teaches children ‘conscious healthy consuming’
We all know that kids say the darnedest things. ” One of my kids asked: ‘ mom where do bananas come from? ” said Josie Mercado…
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Yuma city administrator candidates meet the public tonight
The City of Yuma has hosted an open house Wednesday night for the public to meet the three finalists in the running to be the next city…
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