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The Nixon Fire began just before noon on Monday. It started at about five acres, then exploded to 295 acres within two h...
30/07/2024

The Nixon Fire began just before noon on Monday. It started at about five acres, then exploded to 295 acres within two hours.

The Borel Fire in Kern County ignited on Wednesday in the Kern River Canyon and spread rapidly due to strong winds.
30/07/2024

The Borel Fire in Kern County ignited on Wednesday in the Kern River Canyon and spread rapidly due to strong winds.

Ronnie Dean Stout II is suspected of starting the Park Fire by pushing a flaming vehicle into a gulley filled with dried...
30/07/2024

Ronnie Dean Stout II is suspected of starting the Park Fire by pushing a flaming vehicle into a gulley filled with dried brush at a park in Chico.

“You never know exactly how things are going to go in one of these but I’m hopeful and we’ll see what happens on electio...
30/07/2024

“You never know exactly how things are going to go in one of these but I’m hopeful and we’ll see what happens on election night," said Deputy Mayor Chris Morris.

There are currently five candidates running for three council seats, in the Yuma City Council, while the San Luis City Council has nine candidates for three open seats, and the Yuma County Board of Supervisors has two people running for District 4.

TMF is hosting Back to School Character Day + Operation Legacy Project Friday, August 2 from 1-4 p.m. at OC Johnson Elem...
30/07/2024

TMF is hosting Back to School Character Day + Operation Legacy Project Friday, August 2 from 1-4 p.m. at OC Johnson Elementary School for YESD1 K-8 students.

The Travis Manion Foundation is hosting a leadership program for Yuma Elementary School District One (YESD1) students Aug. 2.

Every Monday, 13 On Your Side likes to honor those who serve our country and Monday's Military Matters is going to the M...
30/07/2024

Every Monday, 13 On Your Side likes to honor those who serve our country and Monday's Military Matters is going to the Marine Corps Air Station (MCAS) Yuma, Substance Abuse Counseling Center (SACC).

It's a dry and seasonable start to the week. I am tracking hotter temperatures and monsoonal moisture to return later th...
30/07/2024

It's a dry and seasonable start to the week. I am tracking hotter temperatures and monsoonal moisture to return later this week.

During his remarks, FBI Pittsburgh Special Agent In Charge Kevin Rojek said that the FBI investigation would be attempti...
30/07/2024

During his remarks, FBI Pittsburgh Special Agent In Charge Kevin Rojek said that the FBI investigation would be attempting to find a motive for the shooting and whether or not the shooter acted alone.

The fire, which started along State Route 178 near Democrat Spring on Wednesday, was at 0% containment as of Monday.
29/07/2024

The fire, which started along State Route 178 near Democrat Spring on Wednesday, was at 0% containment as of Monday.

In a press release, Laura Hurt has been named the principal of Centennial Middle School while Lauren Daniels has been na...
29/07/2024

In a press release, Laura Hurt has been named the principal of Centennial Middle School while Lauren Daniels has been named the principal of Gary A. Knox Elementary School respectively.

BREAKING: Mayors across Arizona, including Somerton Mayor Gerardo Anaya and San Luis Mayor Nieves Riedel, are endorsing ...
29/07/2024

BREAKING: Mayors across Arizona, including Somerton Mayor Gerardo Anaya and San Luis Mayor Nieves Riedel, are endorsing Vice President Kamala Harris.

In a press release, Somerton Mayor Gerardo Anaya and San Luis Mayor Nieves Riedel are a part of the mayors in the state who are endorsing Harris.

The city of Buffalo, New York proclaimed the holiday back in 1977. Sweet, spicy, salty, juicy or even crunchy, wings can...
29/07/2024

The city of Buffalo, New York proclaimed the holiday back in 1977. Sweet, spicy, salty, juicy or even crunchy, wings can be perfected to your desired taste.

Will you be voting in the Arizona Primary tomorrow?Share your opinion in our poll.
29/07/2024

Will you be voting in the Arizona Primary tomorrow?

Share your opinion in our poll.

Will you be voting in the Arizona Primary tomorrow? Yes vs No, SquareOff News opinion poll asked by 13 On Your Side

LIVE NOWThe 60th anniversary of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 is underway, and President Joe Biden is set to speak at the...
29/07/2024

LIVE NOW

The 60th anniversary of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 is underway, and President Joe Biden is set to speak at the event.

He is expected to propose term limits for Supreme Court justices and a constitutional amendment to counteract their recent presidential immunity decision.

Samantha Byrd KYMA speaks to local first responders about the post traumatic stress they deal with and the need for ment...
29/07/2024

Samantha Byrd KYMA speaks to local first responders about the post traumatic stress they deal with and the need for mental health awareness in their career field.

A side of first responders we never see: Firefighters often work around the clock, spending time away from family, battling stress and trauma on their own.

The test works by detecting DNA that cancerous tumors release into the bloodstream and research published in March showe...
29/07/2024

The test works by detecting DNA that cancerous tumors release into the bloodstream and research published in March showed it was 83% effective in finding colorectal cancers.

UPDATE: U.S. Senator Alex Padilla (D-CA) issued a statement regarding President Biden's calls for Supreme Court reform.
29/07/2024

UPDATE: U.S. Senator Alex Padilla (D-CA) issued a statement regarding President Biden's calls for Supreme Court reform.

He is expected to propose term limits for Supreme Court justices and a constitutional amendment to counteract their recent presidential immunity decision.

Workers are already at some of the six places where you can drop off your ballot to ensure that everything runs smoothly...
29/07/2024

Workers are already at some of the six places where you can drop off your ballot to ensure that everything runs smoothly. There will be about 80 volunteers helping at the polling locations.

The Yuma County Recorder's Office is preparing for Tuesday's election day, the Arizona Primary Election.

According to Utah fire officials, the wildfire grew to more than 600 acres on Sunday, after reaching around 300 acres th...
29/07/2024

According to Utah fire officials, the wildfire grew to more than 600 acres on Sunday, after reaching around 300 acres the day before. The fire had damaged at least two structures as of July 28.

It happened at around 7:45pm in the area of E. 51st Street and Avalon Boulevard, according to the Los Angeles Police Dep...
29/07/2024

It happened at around 7:45pm in the area of E. 51st Street and Avalon Boulevard, according to the Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD).

Nicolás Maduro was declared the winner in Venezuela's presidential election Sunday, claming his third term in office, ev...
29/07/2024

Nicolás Maduro was declared the winner in Venezuela's presidential election Sunday, claming his third term in office, even as his opponents were preparing to dispute the results.

BREAKING: The second man injured during the attempt to assassinate former President Donald Trump, James Copenhaver, is o...
29/07/2024

BREAKING: The second man injured during the attempt to assassinate former President Donald Trump, James Copenhaver, is out of the hospital.

According to a spokesperson for Allegheny General Hospital, James Copenhaver was discharged Friday.

Some residents are assessing the damage as the Park Fire surpassed 360,000 acres and destroys hundreds of structures.
29/07/2024

Some residents are assessing the damage as the Park Fire surpassed 360,000 acres and destroys hundreds of structures.

If you decide to celebrate National Lipstick Day, you won't be celebrating alone as many beauty retailers are offering s...
29/07/2024

If you decide to celebrate National Lipstick Day, you won't be celebrating alone as many beauty retailers are offering specials.

He is expected to propose term limits for Supreme Court justices and a constitutional amendment to counteract their rece...
29/07/2024

He is expected to propose term limits for Supreme Court justices and a constitutional amendment to counteract their recent presidential immunity decision.

Officials in San Francisco say they have already started clearing encampments and are helping bring unhoused people indo...
29/07/2024

Officials in San Francisco say they have already started clearing encampments and are helping bring unhoused people indoors.

The National Weather Service says temperatures will continue to run a few degrees above normal through at least mid-week...
29/07/2024

The National Weather Service says temperatures will continue to run a few degrees above normal through at least mid-week as high pressure stays displaced to east of the region.

Playing for the U.S. Women's Soccer team in Paris is a dream come true for 23-year-old Jenna Nighswonger of Huntington B...
29/07/2024

Playing for the U.S. Women's Soccer team in Paris is a dream come true for 23-year-old Jenna Nighswonger of Huntington Beach, California and her family and friends back home are cheering her on.

A teenager is dead after a shooting inside a mall in Columbia, Maryland Saturday evening.
29/07/2024

A teenager is dead after a shooting inside a mall in Columbia, Maryland Saturday evening.

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