Yuma man claims Mexican soldiers took his belongings during a border crossing halt

Yuma, Arizona Incident Involving Mexican National Guard Jose Sanchez, a resident of Yuma, is raising concerns after an encounter with the Mexican National Guard at a border crossing between Mexico and Arizona. He reported being stopped and asked to exit his vehicle. During the 15 minutes his truck was searched, Sanchez claimed that $20 in […]

Yuma Border Patrol warns of deadly risks for migrants crossing Arizona desert

Yuma, Arizona (azfamily) – Immigration anxiety at the southern border is historic low. In Yuma County, Border Patrol agents average just five arrests per day. Despite its decline, Yuma Sector Border Patrol Agents are now increasing warnings about the dangers of illegally crossing borders through Arizona’s deadly desert terrain. “It is physically impossible to carry […]

Construction set to begin on wildlife crossing over I-17 south of Flagstaff

Wildlife south of Flagstaff is ready to access safely across Interstate 17 as state transport officials prepare to begin construction of wildlife across the busy highway. The project represents an effort to reconnect the habitat of animals such as deer and spatulas, while reducing the risk of driver wildlife collisions. The Arizona Department of Transport […]

10 Migrants Killed In Rushing Water While Crossing River

The Associated Press reported that 10 migrants died at sea on July 16 while attempting to cross a river in Panama's Darien Canyon. Ten migrants drowned while trying to cross rapids near the border with Colombia. according to The Border Patrol confirmed the incident to The Associated Press but delayed releasing any details due to […]

Yuma Crossing Rotary Club’s binational gala brings leaders together

YUMA, Ariz. (KYMA, KECY) – The Yuma Crossing Rotary Club's Black and White Binational Dinner Gala fundraiser drew leaders from around the world, including Yuma County and Mexico. Several big announcements were also made at Saturday's event. One is to install several pieces of art throughout Yuma County to demonstrate the partnership between Rotaries of […]

Man, 79, struck, killed crossing street in Tucson

A 79-year-old man was struck and killed while crossing the road in Midtown Wednesday night, Tucson police said. Gunji Toriyama was in a crosswalk crossing East Pima Street at North Luke Avenue west of North Wilmot Road around 6 p.m. when he was struck by an eastbound Dodge pickup truck, Tucson police said. police announced […]

Lukeville crossing reopens as Pima County leaders warn area will keep bearing the brunt

Alisa Resnick/KJZZ Pima County leaders, including Pima County Supervisors Sylvia M. Lee, Jean Lesher and Adelita Grijalva, visited the intersection Thursday to speak with media and community members about the closure. The Port of Lukeville in southern Arizona reopened early Thursday. The thoroughfare, which is busy with travelers from both the north and the south, […]

Feds Don’t Know How Many Palestinians Are Crossing The Border, DCNF Reporter Says

Daily Caller News Foundation reporter Jenny Tarr told Sky News Australia on Thursday that federal authorities do not know exactly how many Palestinians are crossing the US border illegally. Federal border authorities are arresting Palestinian immigrants who entered the United States illegally and treating them as other nationalities, including Israeli, this reporter exclusively reported on […]

Elderly Woman In Wheelchair Mowed Down Crossing City Street

A car crashed while crossing a road in a wheelchair in Brooklyn, New York, on Sunday. Around 1:30 p.m., a 73-year-old woman driving a Lexus SUV heading south on McDonald’s Street hit the 68-year-old victim as she tried to cross, police said. according to to the New York Post. (Related: Dramatic video of cops rescuing […]