Two earthquakes hit Baja California
UPDATE (5:37 p.m.) Two more aftershock quakes have been reported by the United States Geological Survey Monday evening. Six earthquakes in total have…
Continue ReadingSuspect linked to armed robbery arrested
Authorities have arrested a suspect linked to an armed robbery that happened at the Giant gas station located at E. North Frontage Road Sunday night.…
Continue ReadingSinema’s lead against McSally extends to more than 32,000 votes
New numbers from the Arizona Secretary of States website shows Democrat Kyrsten Sinema has extended her lead over Republican Martha McSally by 32,640…
Continue ReadingChristmas on the Colorado
The first annual Christmas on the Colorado event is scheduled for December 1st from 3:00 P.M. to 8 P.M. Tickets are now on sale at the Yuma Crossing…
Continue ReadingBorder wall construction to hit Yuma in April
Update: Customs and Border Protection has confirmed to News 11 that the 27 miles of construction will be located east and west of the San Luis Port…
Continue ReadingYuma students brought weapons on school bus
Two Ron Watson Middle School students were caught with weapons on a school bus Friday. The students had a small hand-sized BB gun and a small knife.…
Continue ReadingDozens of migrants from caravan arrive in Mexicali
After a journey that lasted about a month from Central America to the United States, hundreds of migrants from the caravan comprised of more than 600…
Continue ReadingShare Your Holiday Turkey Drive is back!
UPDATE (10:31 p.m.) We would like to thank the community for contributing to our Turkey Drive this year. We collected 896 turkeys along with cash…
Continue ReadingCrash involving three vehicles near 1st Avenue and 16th Street
One victim has been transported to a hospital after a three-vehicle car crash on 1st Avenue and 16th Street. Yuma Police confirmed the accident…
Continue ReadingPolica de Yuma: Hombre arrestado despus de atraer nia de 13 aos para tener sexo
La policía de Yuma dijo que Matthew Sanchez, de 30 años, fue arrestado luego de presuntamente atraer a una niña de 13…
Continue ReadingCalifornia HP: Enforcing traffic safety, MEP underway for Turkey Day
The California Highway Patrol will have all available officers on patrol conducting a Maximum Enforcement Period from Wednesday, November 21, through…
Continue ReadingYuma County’s first Economic Development and Intergovernmental Affairs Director
Yuma County Administrator Susan Thorpe announced the appointment of Paul Melcher as the County’s first Economic Development &…
Continue ReadingEvents at the library: Week of November 19
WEEK OF NOVEMBER 19: Libraries Closed for Thanksgiving Libraries in the Yuma County Library District: Main, Heritage, Foothills, San Luis, Somerton,…
Continue ReadingLocal families fighting cancer receive money for treatment expenses
Six local families fighting cancer are getting a helping hand – $2,000 each for treatment related expenses. The funds are coming from the…
Continue ReadingUS closes busiest Mexico border crossing for several hours
The United States closed off northbound traffic for several hours at the busiest border crossing with Mexico to install new security barriers on…
Continue ReadingChris Watts sentencing hearing for murder of wife, two kids
Chris Watts, who pleaded guilty to three counts of first-degree murder in connection with the deaths of his pregnant wife and two daughters, will…
Continue ReadingCreating a forever family
According to the Adoption Council, between the years of 2016 and 2017, American families adopted 4,714 children through intercountry adoptions. The…
Continue ReadingLimiting screen time for your kid? It’s harder than it looks
Many American parents are engaged in a battle over screen time with their kids. But it’s not going well. Ninety-five percent of U.S. teens have…
Continue ReadingTijuana protesters chant ‘Out!’ at migrants camped in city
Hundreds of Tijuana residents congregated around a monument in an affluent section of the city south of California on Sunday to protest the thousands…
Continue ReadingWhy a salmonella outbreak shouldn’t ruin your Thanksgiving
There’s no reason to skip Thanksgiving dinner because of a salmonella outbreak linked to raw turkey. That’s according to health officials…
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