Police officers begin wearing body cameras in Somerton
SOMERTON, Ariz. – Your next interaction with officers from the Somerton Police Department is about to change. The department’s patrol officers are now wearing body cameras. “It’s an extra set of eyes...
View ArticleBeltone food drive to help Yuma community
YUMA, Ariz.- September is ‘Hunger Action’ month across the country. As the Yuma Community Food Bank works year round to help feed those in need, now nation-wide company Beltone is taking part in...
View ArticleYCSO no longer considers one Yuma man as a suspect
YUMA, Ariz. – The Yuma County Sheriff’s office said they are no longer consider one man as a suspect in a case involving the discovery of drugs and handguns. YCSO said 46-year-old Alonso Silva arrived...
View ArticleYPG honors 9/11 first responders and civilians
YUMA PROVING GROUND. Ariz. – The Yuma Proving Ground held their third annual “Patriot Day” dedicating to 9/11 victims and first responders. On September 11th 2001, over 3000 lives were lost in the...
View ArticleCome Out and Play Day in Yuma (Preview)
YUMA, Ariz. – Saturday is going to be a fun-filled day for children and their families at the 13th annual “Come Out and Play”event. The Boys & Girls Club is partnering with the City of Yuma for...
View ArticleFNL (Week #4 Episode)
The complete 4th episode of “Friday Night Lights” (9/9/16) with no commercial interruptions!
View ArticleKSWT Exclusive: “Yuma’s Most Wanted” 09/09/16
YUMA, Ariz. – This week on “Yuma’s Most Wanted” we begin with the arrest of several fugitives we featured for you. Police arrested Jose Morales, Anthony Dement, Eli Cade Herrera and Esteban Ramirez,...
View ArticleSpeaking with the “creepy” clowns
YUMA, Ariz. – It’s a national phenomenon that took the Desert Southwest by storm, several people dressing up as clowns and roaming city streets day and night. The situation has brought a good laugh to...
View ArticleNew Yuma human trafficking task force holding first meeting
YUMA, Ariz. – The sex trade, a crime hidden in the shadows most often using young girls for profit has claimed victims around the world and right here in the Desert Southwest. “It’s human slavery…It...
View ArticleTwo victims shot; YCSO looking for three shooters
YUMA, Ariz. – Gun fire rattled the 900 block of South Dora Avenue Wednesday afternoon. The suspects are still on the loose. The Yuma County Sheriff’s Office says the suspects are to be considered...
View ArticleSettlement reached in SB 1070 lawsuit
YUMA, Ariz. – Civil rights groups agreed Thursday to end their challenge of Arizona’s immigration law, SB 1070. The settlement reached still allows officers to check the immigration status of those...
View ArticleKSWT EXCLUSIVE: “Yuma’s Most Wanted” 09/16/16
YUMA, Ariz. – Since we brought you “Yuma’s Most Wanted” last week the Yuma County Sheriff’s Office arrested Tonya Darcie Martinez, she was originally convicted for the attempted promotion of prison...
View ArticleYuma Regional Medical Center Unveils ‘Art Heals’ Exhibit
YUMA, Ariz. – The Yuma Regional Medical Center knows the healing power of art, and Friday they launched the “Art Heals” exhibit at the Yuma Regional Medical Cancer Center. “Diagnosis, treatment, and...
View ArticleFNL (Week #5 Episode)
The complete 5th episode of “Friday Night Lights” (9/16/16) with no commercial interruptions!
View Article1 arrest after shots fired leads to barricade situation
YUMA, Ariz. – “I heard a gunshot earlier and then the microphone from the cops and was like what the hell?” Yuma resident Jeremy Gillette is describing the moment law enforcement rushed into his...
View ArticleYCSO deputies book man on drug charges
YUMA, Ariz. – The Yuma County Sheriff’s Office said deputies arrested a man they were looking for since early September and booked him on drug related charges. YCSO said they made contact with...
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Yuma deputies discover marijuana growing operation
YUMA, Ariz. – The Yuma County Sheriff’s Office arrested a man upon the discovery of a full-scale marijuana growing operation. Deputies responded to a home in the 10500 Block of E. Sapphire Drive in...
View ArticleSuspect in weekend standoff identified
YUMA, Ariz. – The Yuma Police Department has identified Jesus Nieto as the man they say was held up in an apartment on Avenue B and 4th Place Friday night. YPD tells us he was only arrested for 2...
View ArticleYuma residents concerned over rat infestation
YUMA, Ariz. – Yuma resident Conrad Amavisca says his neighborhood near Eighth St. and Ave. B has been infested with rats. “My neighbors next door have rats, neighbors across the street, a lot of...
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