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Yuma man arrested on attempted homicide charges
YUMA, Ariz. The Yuma County Sheriff’s Office arrested a man they believe attacked two victims. YCSO said deputies responded to a report of a domestic assault in the 9600 Block of South Apache Tears...
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Late police officer honored in Yuma mural
YUMA, Ariz.- One of the murals painted at the new advocacy center for Amberly’s Place honors a fallen police officer Jon Coutchie. The Executive Director of Amberly’s Place Diane Umphress says when...
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Bill to pay Arizonans to get their concealed weapons license
YUMA, Ariz- A new bill that would pay Arizonans to get licenses for concealed weapons have some people worried about the outcome. A proposal by House Majority Leader, Republican Steve Montenegro...
View ArticleAmerican Red Cross Critically low on blood
YUMA, Ariz.- Severe weather not only creates danger for those out on the roads but also a shortage of blood across the nation. The American Red Cross says they are running critically low on blood and...
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Battle for the lead!
YUMA, Ariz. – Since Corey Semler took over the Gila Ridge boys soccer program last February, the Hawks have improved by leaps and bounds! Coach Semler has successfully rallied the players in the...
View ArticleScammers attacking business owners
YUMA, Ariz.- Becoming your own boss, is a trend spreading nationwide, and business.com estimates that by the year 2020 more than 50 %, of all workers will be their own boss. Julie Capozzi, a small...
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100 year anniversary of 1916 flood
YUMA, Ariz. – Friday marks the 100th anniversary of the historic flood of 1916 in Yuma. On January 22nd, 1916 the confluence of the Colorado River and the Gila River caused a catastrophic flood in...
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Local coffee shop raises money for teen fighting cancer
YUMA, Ariz. – A local coffee shop in Yuma is helping a 14-year-old raise money to fight cancer. At North End Coffeehouse, there is a donation bottle placed in the shop for anyone to come in and make a...
View ArticleU.S. Representative Ann Kirkpatrick talks race for Senate seat
YUMA, Ariz. – ABC5 Anchor Ella Sogomonian interviews U.S. Representative for the state of Arizona Ann Kirkpatrick (D) who is running for the U.S. Senate seat in the November primaries. ES: “Welcome,...
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Sober living housing regulations bill passes AZ House
An Arizona house committee passed a bill allowing cities, towns and counties to regulate sober living homes. After 4:00 p.m. House Bill 2107 passed with amendments in future meetings. It’s the second...
View ArticleWanted entrepreneurs in Somerton
SOMERTON, Ariz. – The opportunity is open for anyone who wants to start a business on Main Street, Somerton. The plan is to increase the estimated more than 20,000 people living in the city. According...
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Couple rescued from Gila Mountains
YUMA COUNTY, Ariz. – A couple was rescued west of the Gila Mountains after a man fell off the edge of the Jester’s Trail. Deputies with the Yuma County Sheriff’s Office (YCSO) say they received a 911...
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Medical life-ending drug sparks major controversy
YUMA, Ariz- A measure allowing patients who are terminally ill the right to take their own lives with prescription life-ending drugs has sparked much controversy. Arizona Democratic Lawmaker, Barbara...
View ArticleMaking a Difference: Habitat for Humanity
YUMA, Ariz.- “I’m not a super religious man, but I believe God puts you in places for a reason, and I guess he put me there for a reason and I had to discover what it was”, said Mr. Carrillo as he...
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YPD gives tips to prevent burglaries
YUMA, Ariz. – Over 122 burglaries have taken place in the last 25 days, stolen items have been mostly high priced. “They’re stealing the bigger ticket items like TVs, stereos and laptops,” said Yuma...
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Yuma corrections officer that was nearly raped now part of lawsuit
BOB CHRISTIE Associated Press PHOENIX (AP) – A corrections officer who was nearly raped by an inmate at the Yuma state prison is among eight officers suing prisons director Charles Ryan and the state...
View ArticleLocal group offers veggies on wheels
SOMERTON, Ariz. – Local business owners and community members are being asked to make smarter choices in the kitchen in an effort to bring diabetes numbers down. Healthy Sister Cities is an initiative...
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Yuma man facing attempted 1st degree murder after stabbing his grandmother
YUMA, Ariz- The man who is accused of attempted homicide appeared in court this afternoon to hear his charges. In court, the State Prosecutor says the defendant entered his grandparents bedroom and...
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Home sweet home!
YUMA, Ariz. – The Yuma Catholic Shamrocks are still unbeaten and are sitting atop the division four power point rankings with two matches remaining in the regular season. The Rocks would honor their...
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