Minor taken to Yuma Regional Medical Center after being shot
The Yuma Police Department responded to an aggravated assault on 11th Street and Avenue A on Sunday, May…
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Marshals: Reward for info on escaped inmate, missing officer
The U.S. Marshals Servicesaid Sunday that it is offering up to $10,000 for information about an escaped inmate and a “missing and endangered”…
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‘We Don’t Know Why Someone Would Just Target Him;’ Mid-City Family Left Reeling After Husband, Father Shot While Walking Dog
A 52-year-old man was shot dead while walking his dog Saturday in the Mid-City community of Los Angeles, authorities…
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LA funeral home director left remains to rot
A Los Angeles funeral home owner illegally left the remains of 11 people, including infants, in stages of decay and mummification and faces more than…
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Suspect arrested in Yuma for defrauding victim out of nearly $800k
Yuma County Sheriff’s Office says a suspect has been caught who allegedly defrauded a victim out of about…
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Shots fired on Maple Avenue in Yuma
The Yuma Police Department says officers responded to a report of shots fired on Maple Avenue on Friday, April…
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Man gets 40 years for killing pregnant Florida teenager
A man who pleaded guilty this month to killing a pregnant Florida teenager a decade ago has been sentenced to 40 years in…
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Clemency bid denied for Arizona prisoner set for execution
In one of the last steps to get through before the first execution in Arizona in nearly eight years, clemency was denied for Clarence…
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California woman runs over police flares at 90 mph, injures three officers in fiery crash
A California Highway Patrol car erupted in a fireball after a suspected drunk driver crashed into it, injuring three officers Thursday in the…
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Yuma murder suspect accepts plea agreement for brutal killing of a 31-year-old man
More than a year after the brutal murder of a Yuma man, one of the two suspects has accepted a plea…
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Man from Phoenix pleads guilty to smuggling firearms, drug trafficking
A man from Phoenix, Arizona was sentenced to 12 years in prison after pleading guilty to smuggling firearms across Mexico and for drug…
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Chauvin appeals murder conviction for killing George Floyd
Former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin is appealing his conviction for murder in the killing of George Floyd, arguing that jurors were…
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Arizona man facing murder charges for 1989 cold case
A man is facing murder and sexual assault charges in Arizona connected to two decades-old cold…
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Econo Lodge murder trial declared a mistrial, jury unable to reach verdict
After nearly one month of arguments from the state and defense, the murder trial against Izak Lucero ended in a mistrial after the jury could not…
Continue Reading Derek Chauvin appeals his murder conviction in the death of George Floyd
Former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin has asked the state Court of Appeals to overturn his conviction for the 2020 murder of George Floyd,…
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Tucson man given 10 years for child pornography offense
Zachary Zane Stephenson, 45, was sentenced to 10 years in prison after pleading guilty to one count of Possession of Child…
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YRMC systems still down, but are a work-in-progress
This past Monday, the Yuma Regional Medical System (YRMC) had its computer systems…
Continue Reading YCSO warns residents of arrest warrant scam
The Yuma County Sheriff’s Office (YCSO) has received an influx of calls regarding a warrant scam—where individuals impersonating a YCSO employee…
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Myanmar court sentences Suu Kyi to 5 years for corruption
A court in military-ruled Myanmar has convicted the country’s former leader Aung San Suu Kyi of corruption and sentenced her to five years in…
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Police say a 3-month-old baby who was kidnapped from his San Francisco Bay Area home was found Tuesday and three suspects were…
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