U.S. prisons chief removed from position after Epstein’s death
Attorney General William Barr removed the acting director of the Bureau of Prisons from his position Monday, more than a week after billionaire…
Continue ReadingPlanned Parenthood leaves federal family planning program
Planned Parenthood said Monday it’s pulling out of the federal family planning program rather than abide by a new Trump administration rule…
Continue ReadingThe Latest: California stabbing victim worked for university
The Latest on-campus killing at California State University, Fullerton (all times local): 11:45 a.m. Police say the victim in a fatal stabbing at…
Continue ReadingDeputies find newborn covered in ants on floorboard of van
Police in Kentucky says a mother and grandmother were arrested when deputies discovered a 16-day-old newborn covered in ants on the floorboard of…
Continue ReadingTrump dismisses worries of recession, says economy is strong
President Donald Trump dismissed concerns of a recession on Sunday and offered an optimistic outlook for the economy after last week’s steep…
Continue ReadingImperial Valley residents help Humane Society “Clear The Shelter”.
Dozens of residents helped the Humane Society of Imperial County ” Clear The Shelter ” on Saturday. Rosa Moyron and her family were…
Continue ReadingCalifornia governor to sign law to limit shootings by police
California Gov. Gavin Newsom says he plans to sign a measure aimed at deterring shootings by police. His office says the bill he will approve Monday…
Continue ReadingWomen in Mexico City protest against alleged police rapes
Hundreds of women wielding pink spray paint and smoke demonstrated Friday night in downtown Mexico City to protest against a string of alleged sexual…
Continue ReadingYuma Road Report, Week of August 19
Here is a list of the upcoming projects that will be affecting the streets of Yuma. 1st Avenue, 16th Street to Orange Currently, 1st Avenue is fully…
Continue Reading5-year-old unable to move, breathe, after contracting ‘tick paralysis’
A five-year-old girl was hospitalized and put on a ventilator after contracting what is known as “tick paralysis.” TODAY reports earlier…
Continue ReadingCancel all engagements, a bed made for box set binges is coming your way
For fans of Netflix and chill, the perfect bed is coming your way. Ideal for box set binges, the “second generation smart-bed” designed…
Continue ReadingBack to school meal tips for kids
The summer is winding down and kids are heading back to school. As parents shop for supplies, it’s important to stock up on healthy foods for…
Continue ReadingOhio boy donates $15k in state fair winnings to St. Jude Children’s Hospital
An Ohio 7th grader’s incredible act of charity is going viral. According to KDKA in Pittsburgh, Pa., reports a Facebook post by Western Reserve…
Continue ReadingLets Dance Yuma showcases local talent
Let’s Dance is a unique dance festival in its inaugural year that brings together different dance studios from Yuma for a three-day celebration…
Continue ReadingThe Rock announces wedding on Instagram
With a simple “We do,” Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson announced his wedding to his longtime girlfriend on Instagram. A photo of…
Continue ReadingCommunity comes together to help fire victim
Tony Garcia said he’s lucky to be alive. ” I was about to sleep within 30 minutes before the fire started. So if my neighbor didn’t…
Continue ReadingMigrants jump off rescue boat to try to reach Italian island
Several migrants jumped into the sea from a Spanish rescue boat Sunday in a thwarted bid to reach shore in Italy, where the government’s…
Continue ReadingGrand opening for vendors who lost their business in the Santo Tomas fire
Calexico vendors from the now closed Santo Tomas Swap Meet said they have a new hope, a new start and a grand opening on Friday. Alberto Alvizu ,…
Continue ReadingWarren, Sanders get personal with young, black Christians
Bernie Sanders and Elizabeth Warren framed their Democratic presidential bids in personal, faith-based terms Saturday before black millennial…
Continue ReadingResidents lose everything as fast-moving fire destroys trailer park
A fast-moving fire, tore through ten homes in Yuma near 9th Street and 20th Ave on Thursday. The fire left several families displaced, and at least…
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