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McDonald’s donates to local schools
YUMA, Ariz. – Thirty-two schools between Yuma and Imperial counties raised more than $15,000 through one of McDonald’s charity programs in February. School principals and teachers “worked” at the local...
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Sex trafficking awareness meeting held at Yuma Main Library
YUMA, Ariz- The Healing Journey held a meeting this morning throughout the afternoon at the Yuma main library that touched base on human trafficking and all the suspects. Executive Director and...
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KSWT Exclusive: Yuma’s Most Wanted 4/8/16
YUMA, Ariz. – This week on Yuma’s Most Wanted be on the lookout for Nasser Mohamed Alwan he’s a 46 year old east Indian man convicted of Attempted Theft of a Credit Card. He stands at 5 foot 9 and is...
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International slam dunk champ inspires students
YUMA, Ariz. – Hundreds of students at Castle Dome Middle School were inspired by a former NBA player and international slam dunk champion. Kenny Dobbs says despite being known as a international slam...
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Tips on how to prevent house fires
YUMA, Ariz- In Yuma alone there have been several house fires this year. We spoke with the Yuma Fire Department to give us some helpful tips on how to stay safe and prevent house fires. Yuma Fire...
View ArticleMaking a Difference: Hands Extended
YUMA, Ariz. – “They know they are coming to something where they are going to pick up some school supplies, but they don’t know they are going to walk away with a future. And these kids when they walk...
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Real estate prices on steady increase in Desert Southwest
YUMA, Ariz.- The price of Yuma County homes are on a steady incline and sellers across the region hope to reap the benefits. As it stands, the president of Yuma Association of Realtors says there are...
View ArticleStudy: Gender wage gap is costing Arizona women billions of dollars
YUMA, Ariz.- A study released on Equal Pay Day says Arizona women are making 84 cents for every dollar a man makes. The study was done by the National Partnership of Women and Families. In the study it...
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Sheldahl named new Yuma Elementary School Dist. 1 Superintendent
YUMA, Ariz- There’s a new Yuma Elementary School District 1 Superintendent. James Sheldahl got elected and welcomed at a meeting Monday night. Sheldahl said, “The real attractive things to me about...
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Driver causes $3,500 in city damage
YUMA, Ariz. – The driver of a pick-up truck drove through several gates and fences at the city of Yuma yard. Police say the dark-colored Ford F-150 truck caused about $3,500 in damage between Saturday...
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Officers look for suspect in burglaries
YUMA, Ariz. – Two businesses were burglarized this week but police still have no suspects. Toys R Us on 32nd Street was burglarized early Wednesday morning. Officers say someone broke a front window at...
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Former Yuma mayor faces felony charges
YUMA, Ariz.- Former Yuma Mayor Alan Krieger faces multiple felony charges after police say a victim claims Krieger pointed a gun in their direction. Police say the incident happened February 29 around...
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Law enforcement agencies address babysitting scam
YUMA, Ariz- A babysitting scam that’s been going around town has many people concerned about sharing too much information with businesses seeking money over the phone. Public Information Officer Lori...
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Marine WTI training in Yuma County
YUMA, Ariz. – The Weapons and Tactics Instructor (WTI) Course is underway in Yuma County and Marine Aviation Weapons and Tactics Squadron One (MAWTS-1) is inviting the public to come out Friday for the...
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Yuma County case brings attention to Miranda Rights
YUMA, Ariz. – A Yuma County case is now causing the Arizona Supreme Court the task to specify when Miranda Rights should be read to a suspect. It all started after a Yuma man was questioned by police...
View ArticleMan travels across U.S. raising money for homeless veterans
YUMA, Ariz.- One man is cycling across the United States to raise money to help homeless veterans. Rick Hart started his journey in September and is traveling 4,000 miles from Rhode Island to San Diego...
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Local dispatcher talks about National Public Safety Telecommunicators week
YUMA, Ariz- It’s National Public Safety Telecommunicator’s week and we were able to spotlight one dispatcher who shares with us what it’s like to work in a high stress environment. 911 dispatcher...
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