Tropical Storm Kay moves up Mexico's Baja peninsula; southwestern Arizona farmers express worries
While Arizona certainly needs the rain, farmers in the Yuma area are expressing their worries over the impact of Tropical Storm Kay, saying rain from the storm could be a blessing or a curse.
Tribe says Arizona built shipping container border wall against its wishes
The Cocopah Indian Tribe determined that the state put 42 double-stacked containers on its land near Yuma.
Migrants at Arizona border unhindered by shipping container wall
Migrants continue to avoid barriers by going around them — in this case, through a 5-mile gap in the Cocopah Indian Reservation near Yuma.
Gaps in Arizona border wall filled with double-stacked shipping containers
Arizona Gov. Ducey said 11-day project closed 3,820 open feet of the wall with 130 shipping containers.
US to fill border wall gaps in Arizona for safety reasons
The Department of Homeland Security said in a statement that the work to complete a barrier project near the Morelos Dam is to protect the safety of migrants and its own agents.
Yuma man accused of fatally stabbing brother, sister-in-law
Police said 63-year-old Jerry Klahn stabbed his brother and sister-in-law to death at a home in Yuma.
Arizona woman jailed, accused of sexually abusing two teens
A 25-year-old woman was arrested in connection to several sexual abuse charges involving minors, says the sheriff's office.
Man accused of DUI after rear-ending Arizona trooper in Yuma
The trooper, who was in a fully-marked patrol vehicle with its emergency lights activated, was pushed into the median after being rear-ended by an Audi.
Coast-to-'toast': Sweltering heat baking 100 million Americans from the West to Northeast
Millions of people are under heat alerts in 26 states.
18-hour fight for her life: Arizona woman recalls clinging to tree with her dog until being rescued
An Arizona woman was stuck in a canal near Yuma for 18 hours after she tried to rescue her dog who fell in. Now just over a month later, she's giving an update on how she and her dog are doing and thanking the man she says saved their lives.
Excessive Heat Warning issued for 6 Arizona counties on July 11
Coconino, La Paz, Maricopa, Pima, Pinal and Yuma counties will be under an Excessive Heat Warning on July 11.
'Baby Holly’: How an Arizona pastor adopted an infant left by nomadic ‘cult’ after parents’ murders
The story of "Baby Holly" has made national headlines and there's a strong Arizona connection to the case. The murder of the child's parents remains unsolved and authorities say a cult could be linked to the crimes.
Arizona man found with nearly 100 pounds of meth during traffic stop, DPS says
A traffic stop in Yuma County led to the seizure of nearly 100 pounds of meth, says the Arizona Department of Public Safety.
Mexican police find fentanyl pill press in border town near Yuma
Mexican prosecutors said they found a fentanyl pill press in San Luis Rio Colorado, across from Yuma, Arizona.
Federal judge blocks end of Title 42; Yuma mayor voiced concern prior to ruling
The mayor of a border city in Arizona is weighing in on what he thinks could happen if a controversial U.S. policy known as Title 42 ends. A federal judge has since blocked the Biden administration's plan to end the policy.
Yuma man defrauded victim out of nearly $800K using false start-up business
Andres Fernandez, 29, reportedly scammed the person using a fake start-up company and used the money to buy luxury items, including a car and other travel expenses.
Border Patrol stopped 23 people on terrorist database at southern border in 2021: CBP data
Border Patrol apprehended at least 23 people coming across the southern border whose names are on the terror watchlist in 2021, according to Customs and Border Protection (CBP) data obtained by Fox News.
Arizona Dem senators warn Biden against 'sharp end' to Title 42 border restrictions without plan
The Biden administration is widely reported to be considering ending Title 42 -- a Trump-era order implemented in March 2020 that allows for the quick expulsion of migrants at the border due to the COVID-19 pandemic -- when it is due for renewal next week.
Mexico finds 11 bodies in clandestine pits near US border
Investigators used backhoes Sunday and Monday to excavate a series of pits, many holding several bodies, in San Luis Rio Colorado, across the border from Yuma, Arizona.
Border Patrol agents rescue migrants from drowning in Yuma canal
“The agents rushed towards the struggling migrants, approximately fifty yards apart, and pulled out one by extending a hand and lifting him to shore,” officials said in a news release. “Agents used a rescue disc to pull the other to safety.”