Friday Night Lights – Week #9
Week nine of FNL revealed the true Gila Valley front runner, while both Brawley and Imperial maintain the same status quo in the IVL. Week #9 Results Cibola 30… Gila Ridge 0 (Final) Imperial 38…...
View ArticleStudents selected for Bret Cooper Junior All-American Team
YUMA, Ariz. – All-across the nation sixty middle school students have been selected for the Bret Cooper Jr. All-American Team. Being a part of the bowl game is not an easy one as the players have many...
View ArticleMCAS Yuma Marine Appears in Military Court for Murder
SAN DIEGO, Calif.- Lance Corporal Jared Cardwell, the Yuma Marine accused of murdering his 22-month old step daughter appeared in a courtroom at MCAS Miramar Monday. During the arraignment the military...
View ArticleElementary School District One teaches kids, parents in “Digital Citizenship...
YUMA, Ariz. – Kids of all ages are now going digital whether it be tablets, computers or smartphones. So pressure to teach online safety is on the rise. Apple ipads were distributed in August to all...
View ArticleSan Luis is still looking for a police chief
SAN LUIS, Ariz.- Months after Chief Neujahr stepped down from his position as Chief of Police, the city of San Luis is still looking for a replacement and wanting more people to apply. The police...
View ArticleYuma County Judge enters race for Arizona Supreme Court seat
YUMA, Ariz. – Arizona looks to fill a seat on the state’s Supreme Court and a Yuma County Superior Court one of nine applicants who say he’s right for the job. Arizona Court of Appeals Division 1 Judge...
View ArticleDomestic violence awareness vigil took place at Yuma Main Library
YUMA, Ariz- Yuma residents joined together and took part in this evenings Domestic Violence Vigil at the Yuma County Main Library. The theme of this evening’s vigil is “stand up and speak out against...
View ArticleFoster to face murder trial
YUMA, Ariz. – The driver of a fatal crash got his trial date set Wednesday morning. 42-year-old, Markley Allen Foster, will face murder trial for a crash that killed two San Luis residents. The...
View ArticleMartinez sentenced to probation
YUMA, Ariz. – A man accused of robbing a Little Ceasers restaurant was sentenced Wednesday morning. Ernest John Martinez has pleaded guilty to two aggravated assault charges. He will serve four years...
View ArticleAWC and YPIC offer computer training
YUMA, Ariz. – In launching the Microsoft IT Academy, Arizona Western College (AWC) is partnering up with Yuma Private Industry Council (YPIC) offering a chance for the community to brush up on the...
View ArticleYPD and City Council discuss hands free policy on texting
YUMA, Ariz- Concerned citizens have made comments to the Yuma Police Department about creating a texting policy for the city of Yuma. PIO Lori Franklin with the Yuma Police Department said, “We did...
View ArticleLevel 3 sex offender gets new address in Yuma
YUMA, Ariz. – Yuma County Sheriff’s Office (YCSO) officials say a level 3 sex offender has a new address in Yuma. 42-year-old, Kevin Burkett, is now living at 734 S. Vaughn Avenue in Yuma according to...
View ArticleBuddy Check 22 is a day that helps prevent veteran suicides
YUMA, Ariz.- Every day, 22 U.S. veterans commit suicide and Buddy Check 22 is a day that encourages people to take a couple minutes out of their day to check in with veterans they know. Even a short...
View ArticlePolice foot pursuit near 1st avenue
Yuma Police Department received a call around 9:30 p.m. Thursday about suspicious people near Hotel San Carlos Apartments. They went to go investigate and when they attempted to approach the people,...
View ArticleComment deadline on revamping Common Core standards extended
PHOENIX (AP) – The Arizona Board of Education is giving the public more time to comment on changes it may make to the state’s Common Core standards. The board voted in April to reconsider the standards...
View ArticleMemorial to be held for longtime Yuma resident murdered out of state
YUMA, Ariz. – Yuma resident Shantel Salazar is hoping for justice after her father Walter Salazar was murdered in New Mexico. Walter Salazar had lived in Yuma for over 25 years and raised a family...
View ArticleLocal law firm gives Carver Elementary free Halloween costumes
YUMA, Ariz- Kids at Carver Elementary received a special surprise with free Halloween costumes. This marks Bellovin and Karnas Law Firm’s 5th year of purchasing costumes for children right before...
View ArticleFriday Night Lights – Week #10
Week ten of FNL witnessed Imperial getting a come from behind win over Brawley to take strangle-hold on the Imperial Valley League, while both Yuma Catholic and Cibola each solidify their own playoff...
View ArticleNew guidelines for Football safety after several recent deaths
YUMA, Ariz. – Football is played by more than a million high school students across the country. The sport is now in the spotlight but this time in the wake of tragedy. A Tennessee high school football...
View ArticleDomestic violence walk in San Luis
SAN LUIS, Ariz.- The city of San Luis walked over a mile along Juan Sanchez Blvd. to bring attention to domestic violence. The walk ended at the Fernando Padilla community center where the walkers...
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