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KSWT Exclusive: Yuma’s Most Wanted 04/15/16
YUMA, Ariz. – This week on Yuma’s Most Wanted be on the lookout for Javier Pineda Castrejon, he was convicted for attempting to drive under the influence of alcohol. He is a 25 year old Hispanic man....
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Man demands money from clerk
YUMA, Ariz. – A man was arrested after police say he demanded money from a clerk and threatened bodily harm. The Yuma Police Department (YPD) said Philip Hinojos entered the Circle K located at 2400 S....
View ArticleMaking a Difference: Crochet Animals For YRMC Children
YUMA, Ariz. – “I’ve been making the stuffed animals now for approximately five years and I enjoy every minute of it, its fun,” says Patricia Jones, a volunteer at Yuma Regional Medical Center (YRMC)....
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Small AZ town has no water for nearly five days
CITRUS PARK, Ariz.- A small town south of Tacna, Arizona has been without water for nearly five days. On Friday, the water well that supplies water to 28 homes in Citrus Park broke, forcing residents...
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Staying in the pack!
YUMA, Ariz. – 8. This is the number of regular season games the AWC Lady Matadors have remaining to make a case for the Region 1 top seed and the right to host the respective tournament that would...
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Yuma sees increase in HS graduation rate
YUMA, Ariz. – Graduation is around the corner and many high school students are placing orders for caps and gowns. The Arizona Department of Education statistics show there may be more graduates...
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Accused murder pleads guilty
YUCCA, Ariz. – The man accused of killing his friend in Yucca and burying her body in Yuma plead guilty to murder. Mohave County officials say James David Collins plead guilty Tuesday to second degree...
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“THE YUMA EXCHANGE!!” gets hacked
YUMA, Ariz. – A pornographic picture showing what appears to be a young boy and an older female in a sexual position is lingering on Facebook, but police say it’s all part of a virus. Yuma Police...
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Home finale dominance!
YUMA, Ariz. – The Cibola softball team is having a dream season. The Lady Raiders own an impressive 28-1 overall record, they have dominated all their Gila Valley opponents and they hold the number 1...
View ArticleWater lines to be replaced date back to 1949
YUMA, Ariz. – A Yuma neighborhood is in need of new water lines. The City of Yuma says the current water lines at Pecan Grove Neighborhood are nearly 70 years old. According to the Environmental...
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Update: Man who fatally shot father accepts plea deal; vacates trial
YUMA, AZ – The Yuma man who shot and killed his father will now be taking a plea deal instead of going to trial. Simon Martinez was scheduled to be in court today. But, according to court documents,...
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Local school administrator arrested on sexual charges
YUMA, Ariz. – Police arrested a local school administrator after officers say he admitted to sexually abusing a 17-year-old female student. Officers say Ernesto Aguinigia also admitted to sending...
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Rural/Metro employee arrested on sexual charges with a minor
YUMA, Ariz. – A former police officer and Rural/Metro employee was arrested after Yuma Police Department (YPD) officials say he had an alleged sexual relationship with a 13-year-old girl....
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Five injured after car crashes into haystack
GADSDEN, Ariz. – Five people were injured after the car they were in crashed into a haystack causing significant damage to the car. Somerton/Cocopah Fire Department officials say the crash happened...
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KSWT Exclusive: Yuma’s Most Wanted 04/22/16
YUMA, Ariz. – This week on Yuma’s Most Wanted be on the lookout for Alejandro Acosta he was convicted of attempted aggravated assault. He’s a 35 year old Hispanic man, 5’9 and 148 pounds. He has black...
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No water at San Luis High, school cancelled
SAN LUIS, Ariz. – Students at San Luis High School had an unexpected three-day weekend after school was cancelled Monday due to lack of water on campus.. Yuma Union High School District officials say...
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Laundry pods poisonings increase in kids
YUMA, Ariz- Doctors nationwide are warning parents about those popular detergent packets that have been eaten by many children. PIO Mike Erfert from the Yuma Fire Department said, “We’ve had in the...
View ArticleYuma’s busiest intersection is going to get a lot more traffic
YUMA, Ariz. The City of Yuma is planning on the intersection at 4th avenue and 16th street to begin construction in the next few weeks, which is going to create a large amount of traffic in the...
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Aguiniga formally charged and gets $200K bond
YUMA, Ariz. – The former Marine and Desert View High School employee accused of sexual abuse was formally charged with a list of sexual offenses against a minor. Ernesto Aguiniga was in court Monday...
View ArticleMaking a Difference: Freedom Recovery Ranch
YUMA, Ariz. – “But I can’t forget where I come from and I can’t forget that there’s an epidemic of drug addiction, homelessness, just people who need help. When I see people that need help, I can’t...
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