Marshall withdraws from Independence Bowl matchup against Army
HUNTINGTON, W.V. (AP) — Marshall has withdrawn from the Independence Bowl after a coaching change resulted in much of its roster jumping into the…
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5 migrants dead, several missing and dozens rescued in 4 separate coast guard operations off Greece
Associated Press ATHENS, Greece (AP) — The Greek coast guard says at least five migrants have died, an unknown number are missing and more than 200…
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City of Yuma hosts Unveiling and Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony
The ceremony took place at West Wetlands Park at 9:00am. The city unveiled two additional inclusive play equipment at the Stewart Vincent Wolfe…
Continue ReadingVenezuelan opposition members in diplomatic compound urge swift actions to secure their safe passage
CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) — Members of Venezuela’s political opposition who have been sheltering for months in the Argentine diplomatic compound in…
Continue ReadingDetroit-area library says Chicago man can keep overdue baseball book — 50 years later
Associated Press DETROIT (AP) — Fifty years later, a man who grew up in suburban Detroit tried to return a very overdue baseball book to his…
Continue ReadingTrump nominees should ‘steer clear’ of undermining polio vaccine, McConnell says
Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Senate Republican leader Mitch McConnell, who had polio as a child, says any of President-elect Donald Trump’s…
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Yuma County’s Public Health Services District reports 10 cases of whooping cough
Health officials urge residents to stay current with their immunizations, practice good respiratory hygiene, and seek medical advice for persistent…
Continue ReadingBill Belichick reached out to Jets about their vacancy before taking UNC job, AP source says
AP Pro Football Writer A person familiar with the situation told The Associated Press that Bill Belichick contacted the New York Jets about their…
Continue ReadingABC agrees to give $15 million to Donald Trump’s presidential library to settle defamation lawsuit
Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — ABC News has agreed to pay $15 million toward Donald Trump’s presidential library to settle a defamation lawsuit…
Continue ReadingTexas man gets 100 years in prison for shootings that killed 1, wounded others in Nevada, Arizona
LAS VEGAS (AP) — A judge in Las Vegas sentenced a Texas man to 100 years in prison for his role in a two-state shooting rampage on Thanksgiving…
Continue ReadingTexas man gets 100 years in prison for shootings that killed 1, wounded others in Nevada, Arizona
LAS VEGAS (AP) — A judge in Las Vegas sentenced a Texas man to 100 years in prison for his role in a two-state shooting rampage on Thanksgiving…
Continue ReadingAlex Turcotte scores 1st-period goal as the Kings beat the struggling Rangers 5-1
Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Alex Turcotte and Warren Foegele scored in the first period, and the Los Angeles Kings beat the New York Rangers…
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Warmer and dry conditions likely to continue through next week
Periods of passing clouds will continue through the early portions of next week with temperatures potentially even nearing daily records across the…
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Chicanos Por La Causa hosts holiday event for families
Chicanos Por La Causa hosted its annual Ángeles del Barrio on Saturday where hundreds of kids received free toys ahead of Christmas.…
Continue ReadingPolice search for whoever discarded an emaciated bulldog inside a trash bag in Iowa
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Police are trying to find out who taped a bulldog inside a trash bag and abandoned him in Des Moines. The emaciated dog was…
Continue ReadingFighting in eastern Congo between army and rebels intensifies ahead of peace talks Sunday
Associated Press GOMA, Congo (AP) — The army says fighting between the Congolese army and the M23 rebel group has intensified in eastern Congo in…
Continue ReadingRemains of missing Illinois man discovered in pickup buried in Mississippi River
EAST MOLINE, Ill. (AP) — Human remains discovered three months ago in a pickup truck in the Mississippi River have been identified as an Illinois…
Continue ReadingIsak Andic, founder of Spanish fashion brand Mango, dies in accident, aged 71
BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — Isak Andic, the founder of Spanish fashion brand Mango, has died after suffering an accident, the company said in a…
Continue ReadingYouTube singer arrested in Iran after performing an online concert while not wearing a hijab
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Iranian authorities have arrested a female singer who performed a virtual concert on YouTube, a lawyer said.…
Continue ReadingAthletics acquire LHP Jeffrey Springs in multiplayer deal with the Rays
AP Baseball Writer The Athletics are building a new-look rotation for their big move to Sacramento. The A’s added to their pitching depth on…
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