City of Yuma's Household Hazardous Waste collection day is Saturday

Yuma, Arizona - The City of Yuma’s quarterly Household Hazardous Waste collection day returns 8 a.m. to noon on Saturday, April 6, in the east parking lot of the Yuma Civic Center (1440 W. Desert Hills Drive).

AH-1Z Helicopter Crash at Marine Corps Weapons and Tactics Instructor Course

Yuma, Arizona - Two Marine pilots were killed as a result of an AH-1Z Viper helicopter crash in the vicinity of Yuma, Arizona, at approximately 8:45 p.m., March 30, 2019.

Apartment Fire-Sprinkler Save

Yuma, Arizona - On Tuesday, just before 10:00 am, a fire was reported inside an apartment at the La Posada Apartments, 1900 W 30th Street. Arriving YFD firefighters made entry into a second story apartment, and found a fire sprinkler head in the kitchen had extinguished a fire that started on the stove top.

Temperatures are starting to climb

Yuma, Arizona - Even though it may only be March, the temperatures are starting to climb! Caution should always be used to ensure the safety of children and pets. Temperatures in the 80s and 90s may not seem uncomfortable, but remember those are hot summertime temperatures for much of the rest of the country.

Compassus to host open house at new location in Yuma

Yuma, Arizona - The Compassus hospice program serving Yuma is hosting a ribbon cutting ceremony and open house Thursday, April 11, to welcome the community to its new office location. The program, which serves patients and families throughout Yuma County, recently relocated to 2320 S. 22nd Drive.