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Yuma has 27.5% unemployment while high-skilled jobs go unfilled
Yuma has 27.5% unemployment while high-skilled jobs go unfilled
YUMA, AZ - "We have a lot of defense contractors looking for work. We have a lot of architectural jobs. So depending on your education and your experience level, a lot of these jobs go unfilled in the Yuma area," said Goetz.
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YUMA, AZ - "We have a lot of defense contractors looking for work. We have a lot of architectural jobs. So depending on your education and your experience level, a lot of these jobs go unfilled in the Yuma area," said Goetz.More >>
Solar Job Fair brings out over 1K Imperial Valley residents
Solar Job Fair brings out over 1K Imperial Valley residents
HOLTVILLE - With the unemployment rate in Imperial Valley sitting at the top of the nation's list at 29 percent, it looks like solar energy could now be the answer for the county's financial situation.More >>
HOLTVILLE - With the unemployment rate in Imperial Valley sitting at the top of the nation's list at 29 percent, it looks like solar energy could now be the answer for the county's financial situation.More >>
Centinela Solar Energy officially breaks ground on facility
Centinela Solar Energy officially breaks ground on facility
CALEXICO - It will be the biggest renewable energy facility in The Imperial valley. As of this week, Centinela Solar Energy has been cleared to begin construction on the plant. The 700 million dollarMore >>
CALEXICO - It will be the biggest renewable energy facility in The Imperial valley. As of this week, Centinela Solar Energy has been cleared to begin construction on the plant. The 700 million dollarMore >>
F-35B: Yuma's Bird of Pay?
F-35B: Yuma's Bird of Pay?
YUMA - Over the years, the F-35 has had its share of technical kinks, as well as criticism over its costs. But one cost that will not be a problem for Yuma, is the impact it'll have on the local economy. HundredsMore >>
Over the years, the F-35 has had its share of technical kinks, as well as criticism over its costs. But one cost that will not be a problem for Yuma, is the impact it'll have on the local economy.More >>
Latest Jobs Numbers Mixed for Desert Southwest
Latest Jobs Numbers Mixed for Desert Southwest
Yuma - According to the Arizona Department of Administration in Yuma County, the unemployment rate crept up to 29.9% for the month of October. That's up 0.2% from September and up 1.1% from a year ago. InMore >>
The latest jobs numbers are mixed for the desert southwest. California remains one of three states with double-digit unemployment.More >>
Yuma's First-Ever D.R.E.A.M. Job Fair
Yuma's First-Ever D.R.E.A.M. Job Fair
YUMA – A new local event is specially designed to help people with disabilities looking for work. Yuma's inaugural "D.R.E.A.M. Job Fair" will take place October 24th at Governance Hall. The address isMore >>
YUMA – A new local event is specially designed to help people with disabilities looking for work. Yuma's inaugural "D.R.E.A.M. Job Fair" will take place October 24^th at Governance Hall.More >>
Goodwill to host Yuma job fair
Goodwill to host Yuma job fair
YUMA, AZ - Everyone looking for employment, Goodwill will be hosting a job fair in Yuma. It will take place tomorrow from 9am-2pm at the Yuma Civic Center at 1440 W. Desert Hills Drive. There will beMore >>
YUMA, AZ - Everyone looking for employment, Goodwill will be hosting a job fair in Yuma. It will take place tomorrow from 9am-2pm at the Yuma Civic Center at 1440 W. Desert Hills Drive.More >>
Yuma and Imperial County joblessness dips slightly
Yuma and Imperial County joblessness dips slightly
The Bureau of Labor Statistics has released the unemployment rates for the month of June. California's unemployment rate fell slightly in June to 10.7 percent, as the state added more 38,300 -thousandMore >>
The Bureau of Labor Statistics has released the unemployment rates for the month of June. California's unemployment rate fell slightly in June to 10.7 percent, as the state added more 38,300 -thousand jobs.More >>
New Yuma Business Brings Jobs to Yuma County
New Yuma Business Brings Jobs to Yuma County
YUMA, AZ - It was a day of celebration amongst partners as the Arizona Commerce Authority presented a grant for $460,000 to Insultech as the new Yuma business officially opened its doors. Yuma City Administrator,More >>
It was a day of celebration amongst partners as the Arizona Commerce Authority presented a grant for $460,000 to Insultech as the new Yuma business officially opened its doors.More >>
Yuma non-profit Sees spike in employers wanting to hire
Yuma non-profit Sees spike in employers wanting to hire
Yuma, AZ - Yuma's latest unemployment figures show nearly one in four are out of work. "It's Hard to find a job in Yuma," says Angel Martinz, a Yuma Resident looking for employment. But the Yuma PrivateMore >>
Yuma, AZ - the Yuma Private Industry Council tells News 13 they have seen a drastic increase in help wanted.More >>
Free tax filing in Yuma County
Free tax filing in Yuma County
There are four locations where Yuma County residents can file their income tax return for free if their annual salary is less than $15,000:More >>
Tips to avoid being scammed when filing income tax return
Tips to avoid being scammed when filing income tax return
YUMA, AZ - The deadline to file income taxes is fast approaching and last minute filers might run into some trouble while trying to beat the deadline. April 17, 2012 is the last day to file your taxes and while tax season is a busy time for tax preparers, it's also a busy time for scammers.More >>
Unemployment benefit claims hit a 4 year low
Unemployment benefit claims hit a 4 year low
YUMA, AZ - Unemployment benefit claims have fall to their lowest point in four years, that according to the U.S. Labor Department. Last week 340,000 people made first time claims, the lowest since before the financial crisis started back in 2008.More >>
Jury starts deliberations in AEA fraud trial
BREAKING NEWS: Bill Liddle Found Guilty on ALL counts in the AEA Fraud Trial. Rhonda Liddle Found guilty on 30 of 44 counts.
PHOENIX, Ariz. - Closing arguments have concluded in the AEA fraud trial against Yuma couple Bill and Rhonda Liddle. Assistant U.S. District Attorney Raymond Woo delivered the last closing argument this morning. He says the defense is right and it's a case about wonderland.More >>
Arizona senate panel approves online sales tax
Arizona senate panel approves online sales tax
An Arizona senate panel moves forward to change laws to specifically force Amazon.com to start collecting sales tax. The panel unanimously voted to move forward on forcing Amazon.com to collect and pay sales tax on items shipped to Arizona residents.More >>
Arizona Bill to charge online sales tax
Arizona Bill to charge online sales tax
Arizona law makers are working on a bill to try and collect sales tax on purchases made online. But one online company says it's illegal. A bill unanimously endorsed by a senate committee would classify Amazon as an in-state retailer for tax purposes because it has distribution centers in Arizona.More >>
December 6, 2011
Top of the Kress could soon shutdown
Top of the Kress could soon shutdown
A Yuma night club's light's could soon go dark after the owner loses in bankruptcy court.More >>
Somerton City council votes to fill two vacant police officer positions
Somerton City council votes to fill two vacant police officer positions
SOMERTON, Ariz. - A local law enforcement agency is hiring. The Somerton City Council has unanimously approved to open two police positions that were previously halted because of city budget cuts.More >>
Yuma County unemployment rates continue to drop
Yuma County unemployment rates continue to drop
YUMA, Ariz. - Unemployment rates continue to drop in the desert southwest. According to the latest Arizona employment report by the Department of Administration, Yuma County's unemployment rate was 23.1 percent last month.More >>
Yuma unemployment rates decline in November
Yuma unemployment rates decline in November
YUMA, Ariz. - Unemployment rates across the desert southwest are dropping. According to a report by the Arizona Department of Administration people out of work in Yuma County has decreased by almost three percent last month.More >>
SDSU-IV application deadline approaching
SDSU-IV application deadline approaching
San Diego State University- Imperial Valley will be accepting applications for the fall 2012 semester until January 31st of next year.More >>
Yuma Del Sol Market employee's want to form a union
Yuma Del Sol Market employee's want to form a union
Workers from the Del Sol Market 16th Street and 4th Avenue in Yuma were outside their place of employment Thursday night, fighting for better working conditions and benefits, as they try to form a union.More >>
CVB Opens New Branch in El Centro
CVB Opens New Branch in El Centro
The Community Valley Bank held a ribbon cutting ceremony for their second permanent branch located at 1443 Main Street in El Centro, California. More >>
Wireless company offers free cell phones to needy
Wireless company offers free cell phones to needy
A local wireless provider is offering free cell phones for the needy living in Yuma County. Safelink Link Wireless is giving low-income families a change to stay connected.More >>
Study: IV residents struggle to buy food
Study: IV residents struggle to buy food
With high unemployment rates in the Imperial Valley more and more people are struggling to put food on the table. A new study says about 20,000 Imperial Valley residents cannot afford food.More >>
College Application workshops in Imperial Valley
College Application workshops in Imperial Valley
San Diego State University held one of many College Application Workshops today at their Imperial Valley campus. High school seniors got the chance to receive professional assistance completing their college applications. More >>
FedEx celebrates the grand opening of a new retail center in Yuma
FedEx celebrates the grand opening of a new retail center in Yuma
A new shipping facility is now available in the Desert Southwest for those shipping packages anywhere in the world.

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3 super-cheap marketing tactics
3 super-cheap marketing tactics
The following strategies and tools can be a great starting point for cash-strapped CEOs looking to kickstart their marketing programs on the cheap.More >>
The following strategies and tools can be a great starting point for cash-strapped CEOs looking to kickstart their marketing programs on the cheap.More >>
Senate passes online sales tax bill
Senate passes online sales tax bill
We're one step closer to mandatory online sales tax collection. Next, the bill moves to the House.More >>
We're one step closer to mandatory online sales tax collection. Next, the bill moves to the House.More >>
Lessons learned from the banking crisis
Lessons learned from the banking crisis
Now that nearly a decade has passed since the housing market peaked, what lessons can investors and banks learn from the banking crisis brought on by the Great Recession?More >>
Now that nearly a decade has passed since the housing market peaked, what lessons can investors and banks learn from the banking crisis brought on by the Great Recession?More >>
8 things really successful people do
8 things really successful people do
Real success takes discipline and methodology. Here are eight things the most successful people are meticulous about getting right.More >>
Real success takes discipline and methodology. Here are eight things the most successful people are meticulous about getting right.More >>
Should you head back to business school?
Should you head back to business school?
While pursuing an MBA comes with its own set of challenges, an MBA can be a valuable asset on the path to a better career for young professionals with clear career goals and realistic expectations.More >>
While pursuing an MBA comes with its own set of challenges, an MBA can be a valuable asset on the path to a better career for young professionals with clear career goals and realistic expectations.More >>
Building toward recovery
Building toward recovery
Construction leads the way, but the recovery is affecting a broader base of businesses, according to a new study.More >>
Construction leads the way, but the recovery is affecting a broader base of businesses, according to a new study.More >>
4 unlikely billionaires
4 unlikely billionaires
In an age when billion has become the new million, which unexpected folks have joined the ranks of the billionaire club?More >>
In an age when billion has become the new million, which unexpected folks have joined the ranks of the billionaire club?More >>
House joins Senate to OK bill that avoids fiscal cliff
House joins Senate to OK bill that avoids fiscal cliff
The House of Representatives settled on an 11th-hour agreement that averted widespread tax increases and spending cuts that were set to kick in Jan. 1.More >>
The House of Representatives settled on an 11th-hour agreement that averted widespread tax increases and spending cuts that were set to kick in Jan. 1.More >>
Avis buys Zipcar for $500 million, will make more cars available to Zipsters
Avis buys Zipcar for $500 million
Avis has announced that it will purchase high-tech car-sharing company Zipcar for around $500 million.More >>
Avis has announced that it will purchase high-tech car-sharing company Zipcar for around $500 million. The deal is expected to greatly increase the availability of Zipcar vehicles for customers.More >>
Why did the man behind Windows jump ship, and who’s left to steer?
Why did Steven Sinofsky leave Microsoft?
What does Steven Sinofsky's abrupt departure from Microsoft mean for Windows … and the way the company will compete with Apple and Google?More >>
What does Steven Sinofsky's abrupt departure from Microsoft mean for Windows … and the way the company will compete with Apple and Google?More >>

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What's on a consumer credit report?
What's on a consumer credit report?
While most people realize that their personal creditworthiness is tracked on something called a credit report, few know much about it or their scoring system.More >>
While most people realize that their personal creditworthiness is tracked on something called a credit report, few know much about it or their scoring system.More >>
How the 2014 Obama budget could affect your finances
How the 2014 Obama budget could affect your finances
Depending on which estimate you believe, Obama's proposed budget would raise the tax bill of a household with a yearly income of $50k - $75k between $63 and $100 per year. However, that's not all you should know.More >>
Depending on which estimate you believe, Obama's proposed budget would raise the tax bill of a household with a yearly income of $50,000 to $75,000 between $63 and $100 per year. However, that's not all you should know.More >>
How to handle and prevent identity theft
How to handle and prevent identity theft
Every year, identity thieves misuse the personal information of more than 11 million Americans. This makes identity theft one of the fastest-growing crimes in the country.More >>
Every year, identity thieves misuse the personal information of more than 11 million Americans. This makes identity theft one of the fastest-growing crimes in the country.More >>
Browser extensions that save you money
Browser extensions that save you money
The following Internet browser extensions have achieved popularity among consumers, thanks to a series of unique and practical benefits.More >>
There is a widening range of online tools that have been designed to help save hard-earned cash. The following Internet browser extensions have achieved popularity among consumers, thanks to a series of unique and practical benefits.More >>
Why you need an emergency fund
Why you need an emergency fund
An emergency fund will help see you through an unexpected and potentially costly life event, such as a health crisis, a job layoff or a major home repair.More >>
An emergency fund will help see you through an unexpected and potentially costly life event, such as a health crisis, a job layoff or a major home repair.More >>
Know these bankruptcy facts before you file
Know these bankruptcy facts before you file
How getting out of debt can cost you.More >>
How getting out of debt can cost you.More >>
Should you consider debt settlement?
Should you consider debt settlement?
Weigh the benefits and drawbacks before you settle.More >>
Weigh the benefits and drawbacks before you settle.More >>
Determine if credit counseling is right for you
Determine if credit counseling is right for you
The demand for credit counseling has risen over the last decade. Here are the risks and benefits.More >>
The demand for credit counseling has risen over the last decade. Here are the risks and benefits.More >>
Eight facts about debt consolidation
Eight facts about debt consolidation
The payoff might not be worth the riskMore >>
The payoff might not be worth the riskMore >>
Spring clean your home finances
Spring clean your home finances
7 strategies to freshen your financial situationMore >>
7 strategies to freshen your financial situationMore >>

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Phoenix officer remembered for his dedication
Phoenix officer remembered for his dedication
Phoenix police officers, family and friends are gathering Saturday to remember an officer who was killed last weekend while on duty.More >>
Phoenix police officers, family and friends are gathering Saturday to remember an officer who was killed last weekend while on duty.More >>
Fatal crash causes delays along I-17
Fatal crash causes delays along I-17
A portion of Interstate 17 is closed due to a fatal collision, prompting Arizona transportation officials to warn holiday travelers of delays.More >>
A portion of Interstate 17 is closed due to a fatal collision, prompting Arizona transportation officials to warn holiday travelers of delays.More >>
Giffords, husband to give Bard commencement speech
Giffords, husband to give Bard commencement speech
Former U.S. Rep. Gabrielle Giffords of Arizona and her husband, retired astronaut Mark Kelly, are giving the commencement address at Bard College in the Hudson Valley.More >>
Former U.S. Rep. Gabrielle Giffords of Arizona and her husband, retired astronaut Mark Kelly, are giving the commencement address at Bard College in the Hudson Valley.More >>
Dispute simmers over road to Grand Canyon Skywalk
Dispute simmers over road to Grand Canyon Skywalk
On one of the busiest holiday weekends of the year, some travelers looking to get to the Grand Canyon's glass-bottom Skywalk will have to pay an extra fee to cross through a private ranch.More >>
On one of the busiest holiday weekends of the year, some travelers looking to get to the Grand Canyon's glass-bottom Skywalk will have to pay an extra fee to cross through a private ranch.More >>
Family, friends mourn fallen Phoenix firefighter
Family, friends mourn fallen Phoenix firefighter
Firefighters from as far away as Canada were among those who gathered in Arizona to honor fallen Phoenix firefighter Bradley Harper.More >>
Firefighters from as far away as Canada were among those who gathered in Arizona to honor fallen Phoenix firefighter Bradley Harper.More >>
Feds propose changes in land transfer process
Feds propose changes in land transfer process
The federal government is proposing changes to the process used to transfer land into trust for American Indian tribes.More >>
The federal government is proposing changes to the process used to transfer land into trust for American Indian tribes.More >>
Yuma brothers wanted on sex, drug charges arrested
Yuma brothers wanted on sex, drug charges arrested
Federal authorities say two Yuma brothers wanted on sex and drug charges have been arrested in Mexico and are awaiting extradition to Arizona.More >>
Federal authorities say two Yuma brothers wanted on sex and drug charges have been arrested in Mexico and are awaiting extradition to Arizona.More >>
News Minute: Here is the latest Arizona news from The Associated Press
News Minute: Here is the latest Arizona news from The Associated Press
Attorneys plan to appeal a federal judge's ruling that the office of America's self-proclaimed toughest sheriff systematically racially profiled Latinos. The decision yesterday marks the first finding by a court that...More >>
Feds hire youth for public lands work in NM, Ariz.
Feds hire youth for public lands work in NM, Ariz.
Arizona and New Mexico are among the states that will receive federal grants to hire young people to help with conservation projects on public lands.More >>
Arizona and New Mexico are among the states that will receive federal grants to hire young people to help with conservation projects on public lands.More >>
Police on patrol on Colorado River over weekend
Police on patrol on Colorado River over weekend
Law enforcement officers from federal, state, county and local agencies from northwestern Arizona and southeastern Nevada are out in force on the Colorado River for the Memorial Day weekend.More >>
Law enforcement officers from federal, state, county and local agencies from northwestern Arizona and southeastern Nevada are out in force on the Colorado River for the Memorial Day weekend.More >>

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Sports Minute: Here is the latest California sports news from The Associated Press
Sports Minute: Here is the latest California sports news from The Associated Press
Josh Hamilton and Hank Conger homered to back Billy Buckner's first major league win since 2009, and the Los Angeles Angels beat the Kansas City Royals 7-0 for their seventh straight victory. Conger's opposite-field...More >>
Coalinga dentist gets probation in death of son
Coalinga dentist gets probation in death of son
A Coalinga dentist will be on probation for five years after pleading no contest to charges in connection with the death of his son who died in one of his dental chairs during tooth extraction surgery.More >>
A Coalinga dentist will be on probation for five years after pleading no contest to charges in connection with the death of his son who died in one of his dental chairs during tooth extraction surgery.More >>
This Hour: Latest California news, sports, business and entertainment
This Hour: Latest California news, sports, business and entertainment
Officials at Pacific Gas & Electric say customers will not be paying the massive fines being sought by state regulators in the deadly 2010 pipeline explosion in San Bruno, but that PG&E's shareholders will bear...More >>
News Minute: Here is the latest California news from The Associated Press
News Minute: Here is the latest California news from The Associated Press
Protests against seed giant Monsanto are getting under way across the U.S. and in dozens of other countries. "March Against Monsanto" organizers say they're calling attention to the dangers posed by genetically modified...More >>
AT&T Park concession workers on 1-day strike
AT&T Park concession workers on 1-day strike
Hundreds of concession workers at AT&T Park walked off the job Saturday in a one-day strike against the food and beverage subcontractor they work for at the ballpark.More >>
Hundreds of concession workers at AT&T Park walked off the job Saturday in a one-day strike against the food and beverage subcontractor they work for at the ballpark.More >>
PG&E says shareholders will bear cost of penalties
PG&E says shareholders will bear cost of penalties
Officials at Pacific Gas & Electric say customers will not be paying the massive fines being sought by state regulators, but that PG&E's shareholders will bear that cost.More >>
Officials at Pacific Gas & Electric say customers will not be paying the massive fines being sought by state regulators, but that PG&E's shareholders will bear that cost.More >>
Suspect claims slain doctor botched his surgery
Suspect claims slain doctor botched his surgery
A 75-year-old man accused of gunning down an Orange County doctor says in a jailhouse interview that he was angry about a botched surgery that he claims the victim performed.More >>
A 75-year-old man accused of gunning down an Orange County doctor says in a jailhouse interview that he was angry about a botched surgery that he claims the victim performed.More >>
Boat washes ashore carrying nearly a ton of drugs
Boat washes ashore carrying nearly a ton of drugs
Border protection officials say two men have been arrested after a boat packed with nearly a ton of drugs washed ashore in Manhattan Beach.More >>
Border protection officials say two men have been arrested after a boat packed with nearly a ton of drugs washed ashore in Manhattan Beach.More >>
Feds won't prosecute wind farm for condor deaths
Feds won't prosecute wind farm for condor deaths
Federal authorities say they won't prosecute a Southern California wind farm if the company's whirring turbine blades kill any endangered California condors.More >>
Federal authorities say they won't prosecute a Southern California wind farm if the company's whirring turbine blades kill any endangered California condors.More >>
Show dogs stolen again from San Bernardino home
Show dogs stolen again from San Bernardino home
A San Bernardino family says five of their prized bulldogs have been stolen, just months after two French bulldogs were taken from their home.More >>
A San Bernardino family says five of their prized bulldogs have been stolen, just months after two French bulldogs were taken from their home.More >>

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San Antonio flooding kills 1; 200-plus rescued
San Antonio flooding kills 1; 200-plus rescued
A woman has been killed in flooding in the San Antonio area.More >>
The San Antonio Fire Department says it's rescued more than 200 people from homes and cars amid flooding that killed at least one person.More >>
Graduates in tornado-raked Okla. town vow to stay
Graduates in tornado-raked Okla. town vow to stay
Seven tornadoes have swept through their town since they were born, but as new graduates donned caps and gowns to say goodbye to their high schools Saturday, they vowed they wouldn't say goodbye to Moore.More >>
Seven tornadoes have swept through their town since they were born, but as new graduates donned caps and gowns to say goodbye to their high schools Saturday, they vowed they wouldn't say goodbye to Moore.More >>
Mo. highway buckles after rail cars hit overpass
Mo. highway buckles after rail cars hit overpass
The National Transportation Safety Board has launched an investigation into the cause of a cargo train collision that partially collapsed a highway overpass Saturday in southeast Missouri, injuring seven people.More >>
A highway overpass in southeast Missouri collapsed early Saturday when rail cars slammed into one of the bridge's pillars after a cargo train collision, authorities said. Seven people were injured, though none seriously.More >>
Giffords, husband address graduates at Bard
Giffords, husband address graduates at Bard
Former U.S. Rep. Gabrielle Giffords says the futures of today's college graduates "shines bright."More >>
Former U.S. Rep. Gabrielle Giffords urged a group of newly minted college graduates on Saturday to change the world - starting tomorrow.More >>
Tornado victims include animal lover, man in truck
Tornado victims include animal lover, man in truck
One was an animal lover. Another loved the spotlight. Another was nicknamed "The Wall" because of the force he brought to the soccer field.More >>
One was an animal lover. Another loved the spotlight. Another was nicknamed "The Wall" because of the force he brought to the soccer field.More >>
NTSB: Bridge collapse in Wash. is wake-up call
NTSB: Bridge collapse in Wash. is wake-up call
Washington state officials are scrambling to find a temporary fix for a bridge that collapsed on an important interstate highway and, incredibly, left just three motorists with injuries. Whatever the solution, it...More >>
The chairman of the National Transportation Safety Board said Saturday the bridge collapse in Washington state is a wake-up call for the nation.More >>
Thousands of bridges at risk of freak collapse
Thousands of bridges at risk of freak collapse
Thousands of bridges around the U.S. may be one freak accident or mistake away from collapse, even if the spans are deemed structurally sound.More >>
Thousands of bridges around the U.S. may be one freak accident or mistake away from collapse, even if the spans are deemed structurally sound.More >>
Museum starts night tours of signs from Vegas past
Museum starts night tours of signs from Vegas past
The junked signs that attracted throngs to old Las Vegas have for years gathered dust in a neon boneyard just a few miles from the sleek mega-casinos on the Strip.More >>
The junked signs that attracted throngs to old Las Vegas have for years gathered dust in a neon boneyard just a few miles from the sleek mega-casinos on the Strip.More >>
Thousands walk, run final mile of Boston Marathon
Thousands walk, run final mile of Boston Marathon
Thousands of athletes joined victims of the Boston Marathon bombings to run and walk the last mile of the race Saturday, reclaiming the triumph of crossing the finish line.More >>
Rosy Spraker was only a half-mile from the finish line of her seventh Boston Marathon when the bombs went off. She received her medal later in the mail at her Lorton, Va., home. But she couldn't bring herself to wear it...More >>
Rescuers look for pilot in deadly NY Angel Flight
Rescuers look for pilot in deadly NY Angel Flight
The crash of a volunteer Angel Flight in upstate New York that killed at least two people is under investigation, and the search for the missing pilot is ongoing, authorities said.More >>
Divers searched a large pond while investigators combed nearby woods Saturday for any sign of the pilot of a volunteer Angel Flight that crashed in upstate New York, killing two passengers.More >>

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Yuma Hospital staff undergo aviation-based training
Yuma Hospital staff undergo aviation-based training
YUMA, AZ - Medical staff at Yuma Regional Medical Center received military training Friday. Operating room and cardiac care teams participated in a two-day program where they learned how to implement communicationMore >>
YUMA, AZ - Medical staff at Yuma Regional Medical Center received military training Friday. Operating room and cardiac care teams participated in a two-day program where they learned how to implement communication skills used by the U.S. Navy aircraft carriers and nuclear facilities.More >>
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Community helps man with deadly heart disease
Community helps man with deadly heart disease
YUMA, AZ - Many of you may have heard of the "Heart of Cisco." Cisco is a young man who suffers from an enlarged heart and soon may be in need a transplant. But like so many people across this country,More >>
YUMA, AZ - Many of you may have heard of the "Heart of Cisco." Cisco is a young man who suffers from an enlarged heart and soon may be in need a transplant.More >>
Flu Epidemic
Wait list in San Luis for flu shot, 2-week old baby catches flu
Wait list in San Luis for flu shot, 2-week old baby catches flu
YUMA, AZ - Dr. Calabrese says today he treated one of the youngest patients he's ever treated for the flu, a 2-week old infant. Doctors say babies and the elderly are the most vulnerable to this deadly flu virus.More >>
YUMA, AZ - Dr. Calabrese says today he treated one of the youngest patients he's ever treated for the flu, a 2-week old infant. Doctors say babies and the elderly are the most vulnerable to this deadly flu virus.More >>
Flu Epidemic
Half of fire department calls flu-related
Half of fire department calls flu-related
San Luis firefighter Luis Cebrero's tells KSWT News 13 they've responded to at least 12 calls for emergency this past weekend alone.
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San Luis firefighter Luis Cebrero's tells KSWT News 13 they've responded to at least 12 calls for emergency this past weekend alone.
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Health
Hospital tells people with flu symptoms to not visit patients
Hospital tells people with flu symptoms to not visit patients
YUMA, AZ - Dr. Bernstein compares this year's strand of the flu virus to the deadly H1N1 flu virus that killed 12,000 people in 2009.
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YUMA, AZ - Dr. Bernstein compares this year's strand of the flu virus to the deadly H1N1 flu virus that killed 12,000 people in 2009.More >>
Horse therapy for neglected children helps reunite father & son
Horse therapy for neglected children helps reunite father & son
SEELEY - For six long months, Julio Ocegueda Sr. says that he did not see his son or have any contact with him. A judge revoked his custody, ordering Julio Jr. to stay with another relative. Today, OceguedaMore >>
SEELEY - For six long months, Julio Ocegueda Sr. says that he did not see his son or have any contact with him. A judge revoked his custody, ordering Julio Jr. to stay with another relative. Today, OceguedaMore >>
California News
2,600 CA Medi-Cal cards incorrectly sent, small chance of fraud
2,600 CA Medi-Cal cards incorrectly sent, small chance of fraud
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) -The Department of Health Care Services says the cards, which included names and birthdates, were for children in the Healthy Families insurance program who will be switched to Medi-Cal next month.More >>
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) -The Department of Health Care Services says the cards, which included names and birthdates, were for children in the Healthy Families insurance program who will be switched to Medi-Cal next month.More >>
Dozens of People Sprayed by Crop Duster in Yuma
Dozens of People Sprayed by Crop Duster in Yuma
YUMA - KSWT News 13 has learned a crop duster has sprayed about three dozen people working in a west Yuma field. It happened this evening at Avenue G and West County 12th Street. Rural Metro Fire DepartmentMore >>
KSWT News 13 has learned a crop duster has sprayed about three dozen people working in a west Yuma field. At least 10 people were taken to the hospital; two with serious injuries.More >>
Sunset community health center to get new mobile unit
Sunset community health center to get new mobile unit
Yuma--Sunset Community Health Center will soon have a pediatric mobile unit to provide care for uninsured school children. The clinic has been awarded nearly half a million dollars through the AffordableMore >>
Sunset Community Health Center will soon have a pediatric mobile unit to provide care for uninsured school children.More >>
Phoenix hospital accused of forcing leukemia girl to stay
Phoenix hospital accused of forcing leukemia girl to stay
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In an exclusive interview with KSWT News 13, Norma Bracamontes lashes out at the Phoenix hospital accusing them of refusing to release Emily because she did not have health insurance.More >>

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Border Patrol agent dies trying to save woman from drowning
Border Patrol agent dies trying to save woman from drowning
EL CENTRO, Calif. (13 On Your Side) – A U.S. Border Patrol agent from the El Centro sector died at a Hawaiian waterfall during a family vacation while trying to save a woman from drowning. Customs andMore >>
A Border Patrol agent from El Centro died while trying to save a woman from drowning while on a family vacation in Hawaii.More >>
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Kaitlyn Hunt Refuses Plea Deal: Gay Teen Charged Over Underage Relationship
Kaitlyn Hunt Refuses Plea Deal: Gay Teen Charged Over Underage Relationship
SEBASTIAN, Fla. (CBS/AP) - Kaitlyn Hunt, an 18-year-old Florida high school student charged over a same-sex relationship with an underage classmate, refused to accept a plea deal Friday, CBS affiliateMore >>
Kaitlyn Hunt, an 18-year-old Florida high school student charged over a same-sex relationship with an underage classmate, refused to accept a plea deal Friday, CBS affiliate WPEC reports.More >>
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Utah Mom Makes Bully Daughter Wear Thrift Store Clothes After Teasing Another Student
Utah Mom Makes Bully Daughter Wear Thrift Store Clothes After Teasing Another Student
(HUFFINGTON POST) - A Utah mother decided to use thrift store clothes to teach a lesson to her daughter, who had been relentlessly bullying another student because of how she dressed. Ally, whose lastMore >>
A Utah mother decided to use thrift store clothes to teach a lesson to her daughter, who had been relentlessly bullying another student because of how she dressed.More >>
Rescuers look for pilot in deadly NY Angel Flight
Rescuers look for pilot in deadly NY Angel Flight
The crash of a volunteer Angel Flight in upstate New York that killed at least two people is under investigation, and the search for the missing pilot is ongoing, authorities said.More >>
Divers searched a large pond while investigators combed nearby woods Saturday for any sign of the pilot of a volunteer Angel Flight that crashed in upstate New York, killing two passengers.More >>
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Winterhaven Family seeks justice for loved one's murder
Winterhaven Family seeks justice for loved one's murder
Yuma, AZ- "It's a lot of heart ache and a lot of grieving," said Joseph Montaldo. Joseph says the death of his younger brother angel has been very difficult for him and his family. "My brother wasMore >>
Yuma, AZ- "It's a lot of heart ache and a lot of grieving," said Joseph Montaldo.More >>
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Border Patrol agents rescue four illegal immigrants in the desert
Border Patrol agents rescue four illegal immigrants in the desert
OCOTILLO, Calif. – Border Patrol agents teamed up with other law enforcement agencies to rescue four illegal immigrants who got lost, one of whom was dehydrated and in need of medical help. The four men—whoMore >>
Border Patrol agents teamed up with other law enforcement agencies to rescue four illegal immigrants who got lost, one of whom was dehydrated and in need of medical help.More >>
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Gun Control PSAs by Moms Demand Action are striking and powerful
Gun Control PSAs by Moms Demand Action are striking and powerful
(HUFFINGTON POST) - A striking new series of PSAs produced by the organization Moms Demand Action for Gun Sense in America seeks to illustrate what the organization's founder calls "the absurdity of ourMore >>
A striking new series of PSAs produced by the organization Moms Demand Action for Gun Sense in America seeks to illustrate what the organization's founder calls "the absurdity of our country's current lax laws and weak regulation of guns."More >>
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Phone app that issues violent criminal alerts launched by local Sheriff’s
Phone app that issues violent criminal alerts launched by local Sheriff’s
EL CENTRO, CA (13 On Your Side) - If you don't think of your smart phone as a crime fighting tool - think again. A new phone app that alerts victims about violent criminals is being used by the ImperialMore >>
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