BB gun shooter sentenced in court
YUMA, Ariz. – The man who shattered dozens of business windows across the city by shooting them with a BB gun was sentenced in court. Juan Leal Ornelas was sentenced Thursday morning for causing...
View ArticleWitnesses take stand on what happened night of Figueroa murder
YUMA, Ariz. – Opening statements were delivered in the murder trial of Andres Flores Galindo, who’s facing one count of first-degree murder in the killing of Wellton resident Christal Figueroa....
View ArticleFormer Yuma mayor in court facing felony charges
YUMA, Ariz.- The former mayor of Yuma who is accused of pointing a gun at one of his neighbors faced a judge in court. He faces multiple felony charges after police say the victim claims Alan Krieger...
View ArticleNew charges against drive-by shooting suspect
YUMA, Ariz.- The suspect who allegedly led police on a pursuit and fired gunshots in several Yuma neighborhoods was back in court today and now he’s facing another charge for he incident. 31-year-old...
View ArticleKSWT Exclusive: “Yuma’s Most Wanted 05/13/16
YUMA, Ariz. – This week on “Yuma’s Most Wanted” we have a new list of fugitives wanted for violating their probation. Be on the lookout for Yvette Lorrain Gamez, she was convicted of multiple felonies...
View ArticlePolice find guns at San Luis High School
SAN LUIS, Ariz. – Two persons of interest were questioned after two guns were recovered by police at San Luis High School. The school was placed on lock down Monday morning after San Luis Police...
View ArticleMaking a Difference: Saddles of Joy
YUMA, Ariz.- “ It’s wonderful to have something I love , but to be able to share that…and to see what it does for all these kids you see walking around and the volunteers you’re seeing out here…the...
View ArticleTwo arrested for armed robbery
YUMA, Ariz. – A man was allegedly robbed at gun point by two men who took his wrist watch, according to Yuma Police Department officials. Police say Angel Razo and Andres Aguilar were arrested in the...
View ArticleStudent arrested for bringing gun to SLHS
SAN LUIS, Ariz. – A student was arrested after police say she took a handgun to San Luis High School. Police officers say the 15-year-old was booked into the Yuma County Juvenile Detention Center...
View ArticlePreliminary Special Election results are in
YUMA, Ariz.- Ballots for Tuesday’s special election continue to be counted and according to Arizona’s Secretary of State’s website, as of 1:30 a.m. preliminary ballots report 50% of registered voters...
View ArticleTwo men arrested in armed robbery
YUMA, Ariz- Police say Angel Razo and Andres Aguilar are accused of the robbery that took place just after midnight on Monday. Both men were arrested for this crime. Officers responded to 1st street...
View ArticleYPD Dispatch Center down
UPDATE 6:50 pm: The YPD Dispatch Center is back up and running normal. All phone lines have been restored. YUMA, Ariz. – The Yuma Police Department announced Wednesday that its dispatch center is down...
View ArticlePolice looking for suspicious man
YUMA, Ariz. – The Yuma Police Department is looking for a suspect that followed a girl for several blocks Tuesday afternoon. YPD said the incident happened at 3 p.m. Officers said the man approached...
View ArticleMovin’ on up!
YUMA, Ariz. – A quartet of Yuma area prep athletes signed on the dotted line for their collegiate declarations on Wednesday. Yuma High School star wrestlers Ramro Vasquez, Nathalie Barranza and Trenton...
View ArticleBehind the human smuggling trade business in AZ
YUMA, Ariz. – The human smuggling trade is getting even more dangerous as the Desert Southwest heats up. Regardless of the dangers, smugglers continue the illegal activity raking in the profits....
View ArticleDomestic violence victim turns survivor; Hero within herself
YUMA, Ariz- What may start out as something first believed to be harmless escalates into extreme control and abuse. Domestic violence is an epidemic affecting hundreds of thousands of individuals...
View ArticlePolice looking for teen
UPDATE: Anthony Rivera was located uninjured and safe at 10:50 p.m. YUMA, Ariz. – The Yuma Police Department is looking for a teenager who may be a danger to himself. YPD said Thursday at 7:00 p.m.,...
View ArticleTrial continues for murder of Wellton woman
YUMA, Ariz. – It is day 8 of the murder trial for Andres Flores Galindo. He is facing one count of first-degree murder in the killing of Wellton resident Christal Figueroa. Defense council is arguing...
View ArticleProp 123 passes, teachers get raises
YUMA, Ariz- Prop 123 which taps the state land trust to fund more than half of $3.5 billion in new school spending over 10 years got approved. After additional ballots were counted in Maricopa County,...
View ArticleMovies With Andy: “The Nice Guys” and “Neighbors 2: Sorority Rising”
YUMA, Ariz- This week on Movies with Andy I went to go check out two hilarious movies and here is what I thought.
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