Gun dealers would get big business if law on universal background checks is...
YUMA, Ariz.- President Obama wants to set a federal law that will require those buying firearms online or at a gun show to have to go through a gun dealer for a background check before completing the...
View ArticleRivalry Renewed!
YUMA, Ariz. – For the first time this season, cross-town rivals Gila Ridge and Cibola would meet on the hardwood to help shape the upcoming race for the Gila Valley title for boys basketball in the...
View ArticleMCAS Yuma Marine back in court following murder of Texas student
YUMA, Ariz. – A man wanted for a fatal shooting that took place in Denton, Texas on New Year’s Eve waived his extradition rights in Yuma Justice Court Thursday. Eric Jamal Johnson made his second court...
View ArticleAmerican Legion short on volunteers for Veteran funeral ceremonies
YUMA, Ariz.- Many refer to them as the greatest generation but World War II veterans are dying every day and the American Legion in Yuma is having trouble getting veteran volunteers to perform the...
View ArticleYuma Marine confesses to murder
YUMA, Ariz. – The man tied to the fatal shooting of a University of North Texas student is now set to be extradited back to Texas. 4:36 p.m. Denton Police officers say Eric Jamal Johnson has admitted...
View ArticleYPD looking for BB gun vandal
YUMA, Ariz. – A vandal has caused more than $24,000 worth of damages to cars around the city with a BB gun in the last month. Yuma Police Department officials say 54 reports have been filed between...
View ArticleYuma boy loses battle with cancer
YUMA, Ariz. – A Yuma boy has lost his life to cancer Friday after more than a year of fighting the disease. Jonathon, Johnny, Weathersby was 14-years-old. He battled bone cancer, Osteosarcoma, since...
View ArticleSoccer Showdown!
SAN LUIS, Ariz. – The two long standing area prep boys soccer titans met for the first of two season contests that would help determine the next Gila Valley section winner. Both the Kofa Kings and San...
View ArticleGang related shooting
YUMA, Ariz.- Gun shots were fired, Saturday night on the 600 block of South 17th Avenue. 11:26 PM Yuma Police Department, went to the location where multiple gun shots were heard and witness say the...
View ArticleYuma car crash kills two women, driver survives
YUMA , Ariz.- Two local women are dead and another is wounded after crashing into a pole early Sunday morning. Police say alcohol is a factor in the crash. The crash happened at 1:32 AM nearth 8th...
View ArticlePreventing child abduction: Arizona Amber Alert system
YUMA, Ariz.- Since 2002 the Arizona Amber Alert system has been broadcast 81 times. The system was put into place to monitor child abduction. Arizona Amber Alert coordinator, Art Brooks, says the...
View ArticleSean Penn says Los Algodones border easy to cross
Sean Penn says he planned on traveling through Andrade into Mexico for his secret interview with El Chapo. According to the Rolling Stones article Penn says how easy it was to cross into Mexico by...
View ArticleMaking a Difference: B.R.A.G The Bully-Rehab Awareness Gym
YUMA, Ariz. – The Bully-Rehab Awareness Gym also known as “B.R.A.G.” is a non-profit organization that turns bullies into productive, positive members of our community, and the bullied in to strong,...
View ArticleFederal court determines “Stolen Valor” as free speech
A federal appeals court tossed out a veteran’s conviction for wearing military medals he didn’t earn,determining it was a form of free speech. Monday’s decision based on the first amendment allows...
View ArticleFilming police activity at a distance
YUMA, Ariz.- When filming police activity you may to do it at a distance according to one Arizona law maker. State Senator John Kavanagh (R), wants anyone witnessing a crime to keep a 20-feet...
View ArticleHawks soar into inside track!
YUMA, Ariz. – When you think of a Cibola versus Gila Ridge soccer match; other than the crosstown rivalry between the two boys programs, the stakes wouldn’t normally be high. Think again! Under first...
View ArticleResidents react to SOTU
YUMA, Ariz. – Residents in the desert southwest have very different opinions on President Obama with his final State of the Union Address Tuesday night. After a new CBS New York Times poll which shows...
View Article$2.1M grant for Yuma International Airport
YUMA, Ariz. – A $2.1 million grant has been awarded to the Yuma International Airport (YIA) to fund a variety of projects. The money comes from the Arizona Department of Transportation Multimodal...
View ArticleYPD declare teen shooting a homicide
15-year-old Victor Sanchez is dead after being shot off of 17th Avenue in Yuma. Police have declared the shooting a homicide. Sanchez was shot on Saturday and taken to a Phoenix hospital. He was...
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