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Local teacher arrested on attempted sexual exploitation charges
YUMA, Ariz. – A teacher at Gila Vista Junior High School was arrested Wednesday afternoon and is facing one charge of attempted sexual exploitation. Christopher Knoles, an eighth grade science teacher,...
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7 people and 7 pets displaced by fire
YUMA, Ariz. – Two adults, five children and seven pets are now displaced after a fire burned through their homes. Yuma Rural/Metro Fire officials say they were called out to 41st Avenue and Third...
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Demolition set for Yuma’s Plaza Theater
Demolition crews in Yuma have already torn down one building on 4th avenue and 16th street on Wednesday. The demolition is part of a project to help widen the intersection on 4th avenue and 16th...
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Ducey launches special team to help clear rape kit backlog
YUMA, Ariz. – Governor Doug Ducey launched a special team to help clear rape kit backlog Wednesday. For many years sexual assault kits have been waiting in labs for results to come in. Not just here in...
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San Luis PD arrests narcotics suspect
SAN LUIS, Ariz. – The San Luis Police Department arrested a man with 41 pounds of methamphetamine Tuesday morning. SLPD officers conducted a traffic stop on a gray 2006 Honda sedan after a traffic...
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YCSO identifies homicide victim found near Highway 95 last week
YUMA, Ariz. – The Yuma County Sheriff’s Office has identified the man whose body was found near Highway 95 last week. The victim is 27-year-old Honduran national, Emmanuel Alvarenga-Navarrete, of...
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Threat to Harvest Prep places school on lockdown
YUMA, Ariz. – A threat to Harvest Preparatory Academy’s support staff caused the campus to be locked down Thursday morning. Sergeant Lori Franklin said, “An indirect threat, a statement that was made...
View ArticleYuma teacher behind bars after allegedly requesting nude photos from a minor
YUMA, Ariz. – New details were released today stating Gila Vista Junior High teacher, Christopher Knoles, allegedly asked a former student of his, who is only 15 years old, for nude photos of her on...
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Migrant worker identified as Honduran national
YUMA, Ariz. – The Yuma County Sheriff’s Office has identified the man whose body was found near Highway 95 last week. The victim is 27-year-old Honduran national, Emmanuel Alvarenga-Navarrete, of...
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Husky recovers in shelter from severe abuse
SAN LUIS, Ariz. – A Huskey now recovers from severe injuries sustained while in the care of a San Luis resident. On Dec. 1, 2015 the City of San Luis Animal Control, with help from the San Luis Police...
View ArticleMovies with Andy: 50 Shades of Black, and The Finest Hours
YUMA, Ariz. – Hello everyone! On this edition of Movies with Andy I have your reviews for 50 Shades of Black, and The Finest Hours. Fifty Shades of Black, starring Marlon Wayne – is a parody of 50...
View ArticleYuma teacher faces judge for alleged crime
YUMA, Ariz. – A Gila Vista Junior High School teacher appeared in court Friday afternoon after being arrested for attempted sexual exploitation of a minor. Yuma police say, 47-year-old Christopher...
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Annual Yuma Date Festival
YUMA, Ariz. – The city of Yuma heritage and Medjool date growers hosted the annual Yuma Date Festival, a place for people to come learn and taste dates. Dates are sweet honey-like tasting fruits that...
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Local non-profit featured in film set to premier
The Arizona Premier of THE CARAVAN FILM February 2, 2016 Historic Yuma Theatre 524 S. Main St. Yuma, AZ 85364 For Tickets: thecaravanfilm.ca A movie premiere right here in Yuma, featuring a local...
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BB gun vandal hits several Yuma businesses
YUMA, Ariz. – More than 11 businesses opened Monday morning with shattered or damaged windows from Sunday night. The Yuma Police Department (YPD) estimates the total damage around $20,300. Similar...
View ArticlePolice find driver that nearly killed local toddler
YUMA, Ariz.- The driver that nearly killed a 20-month-old toddler has been found. The Yuma Police Department identified 28-year-old Darlin Delagado as the driver and a 2004 Chevy Malibu as the car...
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Yuma and non-profit featured in motion picture
A movie premiere right here in Yuma, featuring a local non-profit. It’s called The Caravan Film and the Arizona premier is this Saturday, February 6th. The film follows international carriage drivers...
View ArticleMaking a Difference: Care Packs
YUMA, Ariz. – “ They put their life on hold, to go over there and do what has to be done, and I don’t want them over there feeling like nobody is supporting them personally and so that’s why I do it,”...
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Suspect is in custody after multiple gas station robberies
YUMA, Ariz. – A man suspected of robbing a Circle K and a Chevron is now in custody. Tuesday, the Yuma Police Department, along with the U.S. Marshals Office, arrested Joseph Aaron Bishoff for the...
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YUMA, Ariz.- The Yuma Jaycee’s Silver Spur Rodeo events are kicking off this weekend. The club will start this weekend by finding the new Rodeo Queen at the Elks Lodge in Yuma. The event is already...
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