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San Luis Port of Entry re-opens after being closed for “security threat”
SAN LUIS, Ariz. – U.S. Customs and Border Protection has confirmed the San Luis Port of Entry has re-opened Wednesday, after it was temporary closed due to a “security threat”. The port was closed...
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Psychological fitness for Arizona corrections officer cadets
TUCSON, Ariz. — The Corrections Officer Training Academy– or COTA– in Tucson takes as many as 1200 cadets a year and prepares them to work in state prisons. Each seven week session holds 42 men and...
View ArticleHigh speed chase ends in crash
YUMA, Ariz. – A man has been taken into custody after a high speed chase in Yuma Tuesday night, Richard Withers a spokesman for Yuma Sector Border Patrol says, “There was an SUV swerving in and out of...
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Man facing second-degree intentional murder charge after shooting at YPD officer
YUMA, Ariz. – A man that police said shot at a Yuma Police Department (YPD) officer is now facing a laundry list of charges, including second-degree intentional murder. Isaac Lopez was in Yuma Justice...
View ArticleGovernment Reports Show F35 not ready for Combat
MCAS, YUMA- In late August the Marine Corps declared the F-35 ready for combat. The program experienced years of delays and is currently billions of dollars over budget. One of the key deciding...
View ArticleA life in prison: Arizona cadets develop physical skills to become...
TUCSON, Ariz. — Corrections Officer Training Academy, or COTA, in Tucson is wrapping up its seven week course training new cadets for a career working for the Arizona Department of Corrections. The...
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Police young girls approached in suspicious incidents near Yuma schools
YUMA, Ariz. -Police say young girls were approached in two separate incidents by an older man near Yuma area schools. On Saturday at 9:41 a.m. the Yuma Police Department responded to the 2600 block of...
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Passengers and pilot rescued from hot air balloon caught in power lines
YUMA, Ariz. – Rescue crews were able to remove a woman, a child and a pilot from a hot air balloon that crashed into some power lines in Yuma Friday. The incident happened by Avenue B and County 18th...
View ArticleArizona unemployment rate drops to 6.1 percent in October
PHOENIX (AP) – Arizona’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate dropped to 6.1 percent in October from 6.3 percent in September as the state’s economy added 33,800 non-farm jobs, mostly in the private...
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Hot air balloon lands in power lines Friday morning
YUMA, Ariz.-The Colorado River Crossing Balloon Festival got off to a rocky start Friday morning when one hot air balloon got tied up in the power lines. Caballeros De Yuma Balloonmeister Jerry Paulin,...
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Crossroads Mission getting ready for “3 Days of Thanksgiving” event
YUMA, Ariz. – Crossroads Mission is gearing up for its “3 Day of Thanksgiving” event. The day starts Tuesday with Mexican food day. Wednesday Crossroads Mission will serve roast beef. Thursday...
View ArticleMaking A Difference: The Auza Family
YUMA., Ariz.- The Auza family, both humble and giving, are doing amazing things for the Somerton and Yuma County, by organizing well known community events that benefit multiple organizations. During...
View ArticleGovernor asks for federal support in Arizona’s war on drugs
YUMA, Ariz. – In a meeting with federal officials Monday – Arizona governor Doug Ducey asked for more federal funding and resources to combat drug and human trafficking coming in from the state. “More...
View ArticleADOT developing wrong way driver alert system
PHOENIX, Ariz. – A comprehensive study done by the Arizona Department of Transportation shows over the past ten years there were 245 wrong way collisions in Arizona and 91 of them were fatal. Yuma...
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A fresh start!
SAN LUIS, Ariz. – For more than two seasons, the San Luis Sidewinders boys basketball team has been kept out of the win column. The snakes haven’t won a game since January 9th, 2013! As they began...
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Foothills Fry’s Food and Drug Store adopts Healing Journey family for...
YUMA, Ariz- Fry’s Food and Drug Store in the Foothills adpoted a family from The Healing Journey this Thanksgiving. APS Yuma also raised $400 for The Healing Journey and are able feed 30 families...
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Law enforcement agencies patrolling for DUI’s this holiday weekend
YUMA, Ariz- The holidays traditionally calls for a big night filled with great food and drinks with friends and family. However, you want to remember to drink responsibly. Law enforcement including DPS...
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Arizona attorney general arguing redistricting at high court
PHOENIX (AP) – Arizona Attorney General Mark Brnovich will argue before the U.S. Supreme Court in a challenge to how state legislative districts were drawn. Brnovich’s office said Tuesday he’ll present...
View ArticleYoung girl says classmate sexually assaulted her
* Ashley Patterson requested to be identified. YUMA, Ariz. – An 8 year old student at Pecan Grove elementary school says she was sexually assaulted by a boy her age at school and says she has...
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Best Buy Black Friday deals for holiday shoppers
YUMA, Ariz- Hunting for deals on Black Friday takes focus and stamina, but it’s not hard to master the shopping weekend. But for some…camping outside is the way to go. One Yuma local says, “It worked...
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