Yuma man arrested for crashing car into house
YUMA, Arizona (KYMA, KECY) – The Yuma Police Department (YPD) responded to a call that a car had crashed into a home. The accident occurred around 1:30 a.m. Friday in the W. 20th Place and S. 3rd Avenue area, according to a press release. The YPD said during the investigation it learned that a 2013 […]
Taiwanese microchip company agrees to more oversight of its Arizona plant construction
PHOENIX (AP) — A Taiwanese microchip manufacturer that is building its first U.S. factory in Arizona has agreed to greater state oversight over the safety of construction workers, Governor Katie Hobbs announced Friday. At a press conference against the backdrop of ongoing construction at a site north of Phoenix, Hobbs announced that the Taiwan Semiconductor […]
Trump Jokes He Needs ‘One More Indictment’ To Win Election
Former President Donald Trump joked in a speech before a dinner hosted by the Alabama Republican Party on Friday that he would win the 2024 election with “one more indictment.” After special counsel Jack Smith secured 37 indictments against Trump in June, Trump secured four indictments over efforts to challenge the results of the 2020 […]
Sinema and Ciscomani host round table at EAC
John Johnson Photo/Guila Gerardo: Rep. Juan Siskomani (R, LD-06) and Sen. Kirsten Cinema (me) held a roundtable discussion with local leaders at the EAC on Thursday. by John Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com Thatcher – For the second year in a row, Senator Kristen Cinema (me) held a roundtable discussion with local leaders. This time, Senator Cinema was […]
Pima Town Manager Vernon Batty selected to participate in Class 32 of Project CENTRL
Contributed Photo/Courtesy Project Central: Pima Town Manager Vernon Batty has been selected as a member of the 32nd class of the Arizona Rural Leadership Center. Contribution article Pima – Vernon Batty is a fifth generation Arizona native, originally from the rural town of Pima, where he currently lives with his wife of 18 years, Tiana, […]
Sinema & Colorado River Indian Tribes Tribal Council Celebrate Successes, Discuss Future Opportunities for Tribal Communities
In recent years, cinema has provided historical resources to Colorado River Indian tribes and tribal communities through multiple bipartisan successes. hoodie – Arizona Senior Senator Kirsten Cinema held a roundtable with the Colorado River Indian Tribes (CRIT) Tribal Council to discuss her recent work contributing to the tribal community. In the bipartisan annual defense bill […]
Creatures of the Night Walk (Registration Required, Limit 20 Participants) – Animals – Events
Join Ranger Derik for an evening hike on the park trails to find nocturnal wildlife! Click program title for more details. Learn about the nocturnal critters of the Sonoran Desert while on an evening walk with Ranger Derik! Wildlife seen on past walks have included snakes, bats, ringtails, foxes, skunks, javelinas, deer, owls, scorpions, […]
Chris Christie Visits Zelenskyy In Ukraine
Republican presidential candidate Chris Christie made a surprise visit to Ukraine on Friday to meet with President Volodymyr Zelensky. Former Republican New Jersey governor Christie has criticized former President Donald Trump’s candidacy and populist political platform, including skepticism about continued U.S. funding for Ukraine in its war against Russia. ing. Mr Christie visited Kiev on […]
Hamadeh asks AZ Supreme Court to grant new trial in Attorney General race
PHOENIX — Alleging legal error and illegitimate government intervention, Abe Hamade is asking the Arizona Supreme Court to order a new trial to overturn the race to elect attorney general. Hamade’s attorneys and the Republican National Committee, in a new filing, said Mojave County Superior Court Judge Lee Jansen’s inadequacy to limit the amount of […]
Heat-related deaths pile up in Pima County
By July, 41 people had died from heat stroke in Pima County, according to the latest figures provided by the coroner’s office. Including the migrants who died across the border, the tragic number rises to 64. The confirmed increase in heat-related deaths comes after Pima County endured the hottest July on record, with excessive heat […]