Yuma News Now

Yuma, Arizona - The City of Yuma Strategic Communications Staff was notified today of their selection as a finalist in three categories for the prestigious Western Access Video Excellence (W.A.V.E) Awards.

Yuma, Arizona - United States Border Patrol agents assigned to Yuma Station arrested a subject in possession of stolen railroad property early Tuesday morning.

Washington, DC - Congressman Raúl M. Grijalva issued the following statement today concerning the proposed $700 billion bailout package: “Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson’s warning that ‘the future health of the American economy depends on the swift passage of the $700 billion bailout for Wall Street’ is ridiculous.

Phoenix, Arizona - Governor Janet Napolitano upbraided the federal government for short-changing Arizona on energy assistance funds that provide help in heating or cooling homes to people having trouble making ends meet. Arizona received $397,412 - less than 0.3 percent of the total $120.5 million distribution.