Arizona workers to see minimum wage increase in the new year
Arizona workers will get a holiday treat in the form of increased wages. The state’s minimum wage will rise to $11 an hour starting Jan. 1, the…
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Utah to implement strictest drunk driving law in the nation
Just in time for New Years, Utah will begin to enforce the nation’s strictest drunk driving law, which will set the blood-alcohol concentration…
Continue ReadingPolice: Man tried to pay for McDonald’s with bag of weed
Police in Florida say a 23-year-old man went through a McDonald’s drive-thru and tried to pay for his order with a bag of marijuana. News…
Continue ReadingYuma Sector brings holiday cheer to local children and food bank
Agents and professional staff at Yuma Sector donated nearly 100 gifts to local children and more than 8,600 pounds of food in three separate toy and…
Continue ReadingLawyers sue over detained immigrants’ access to counsel
Immigrants and their advocates have filed a lawsuit alleging that authorities aren’t allowing Southern California detainees adequate access to…
Continue ReadingEx-Mesa attorney gets prison for 2017 crash that killed man
A disbarred Mesa attorney has been sentenced to 10 1/2 years in prison in connection with a 2017 car crash that killed a motorcyclist in Scottsdale.…
Continue ReadingPet Talk: Meet Bonnie and Darla
Bonnie is a shy, yet playful cat that is longing to find her forever human. She warms up quickly. She arrived at the shelter in November after being…
Continue ReadingAmberly’s Place: Reports of sexual child abuse on the rise
There has been a 33 percent rise in sexual child abuse cases reported to Amberly’s Place over the past few months according to the local family…
Continue ReadingFar West working to restore water in Foothills
UPDATE (7:45 P.M.): Far West expects water to be restored by 8 p.m. ORIGINAL Several customers in the Foothills are without water Monday afternoon.…
Continue ReadingJudge denies Shooter’s request for documents from sexual harassment investigation
Former lawmaker Don Shooter was denied a request Monday that would have allowed him access to documents regarding his sexual harassment…
Continue ReadingPort of Entry expansion project receives federal grant
The vision of completing the expansion to the Calexico East Port of Entry is closer to becoming a reality thanks to a $20 million federal grant. Many…
Continue ReadingResidentes perturbados por tiroteo en su vecindario
Un incidente el domingo por la mañana en San Luis Arizona deja el saldo de dos muertos y a los residentes en el área alarmados. De…
Continue ReadingThree arrested for trying to smuggle marijuana through airport
Massachusetts State Police say travelers tried to smuggle more than 150 pounds of marijuana in suitcases through Logan International Airport. State…
Continue ReadingLocal organization provides children in need with a day of kindness
Valley Horizon Elementary school hosted K.I.D.S. CuddleKit Closet for the 10th Kindness Makes a Difference Day. On Saturday, over 275 students from…
Continue ReadingNew route for local holiday run
On Saturday, the City of Yuma held its third fun run of the season: the Reindeer Roundup 5K/10K. This run is third in the series and allowed…
Continue ReadingLocals gather to honor fallen soldiers
Observed annually on the 3rd Saturday in December, National Wreaths Across America Day is a movement to cover Veteran’s grave markers with a…
Continue ReadingPrescott’s Sharlot Hall Museum to begin $2 million expansion
After 90 years, a Prescott museum known for its large collection of photos and documents of Arizona history is getting an update. The Sharlot Hall…
Continue ReadingTucson panel rejects request to remove Pancho Villa statue
A statue of Mexican revolutionary Pancho Villa is remaining in downtown Tucson following an effort by a conservative watchdog group to remove it. The…
Continue ReadingSunrise: Monday’s Top Stories
Here are some of Monday’s Top Stories. Sunrise is on Monday through Friday at 6 and 7 a.m. San Luis PD: Officer-involved shooting leads to…
Continue ReadingCalifornia text tax rejected
State regulators say a new Federal Communications Commission ruling is preventing them from imposing a tax on text plans. Regulators were scheduled…
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