Día de los Muertos - Day of the Dead Altar

Yuma, Arizona - The Foothills Library invites you to participate in a community Día de los Muertos (Day of the Dead) Altar! On Friday, November 2nd, community members are invited to bring items to help decorate the altar located inside the library at 1:00 p.m.

AARP hosts “Social Security & Medicare”

Yuma, Arizona - The Foothills Library, in collaboration with AARP, will host “Social Security & Medicare” on Friday, November 2nd, at 10:00 a.m.

Residential Fire 1700 block of South 29th Drive

Yuma, Arizona - On Tuesday, shortly before 10:30 am, a fire was reported in the 1700 block of South 29th Drive. Arriving firefighters found heavy smoke coming from the eaves of 1788 S. 29th Drive. An interior fire attack was started, but firefighters were met with heavy flames and very low visibility inside.  A partial roof collapse occurred during firefighting operations, but there were no injuries.

FedEx van strikes female bicyclist 2500 block S. 4th Avenue

Yuma, Arizona - On Tuesday, at approximately 6:20 p.m., a FedEx van was waiting to pull out northbound from AutoZone parking lot in the 2500 block S. 4th Avenue.  As the driver started his turn to merge into the curb lane he struck a female bicyclist riding against traffic on the sidewalk.

Eighth-graders to go trick-or-treating around AWC

Yuma, Arizona - Arizona Western College Talent Search is holding a Trick or Treat event for eighth-grade students in the program to help them learn about the different departments on campus. The group will have an opportunity to tour various areas of the college, trick-or-treating all along the way.