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New NAU Yuma program prepares high schoolers for career paths
YUMA, AZ (AZFamily)—Northern Arizona University in Yuma is helping students get their bachelor’s degrees faster so they can enter the workforce. Some of that preparation is starting in high school. One of their newest programs is Yuma YES, which is short for Yuma Educational Success. The program paves...
Yuma 928 baseball teams advance to NCS World Series in San Diego
YUMA, Ariz. (KYMA, KECY) - Two Yuma area baseball teams are representing the Desert Southwest in San Diego. Yuma 928 Baseball had both their 13U and 11U teams advance to the National Championship Sports World Series. The tournament will take place from Tuesday July 2 to Sunday July 7. The...
Cheapest flights from Phoenix in July: Beach or mountains for $60 or less RT
Record numbers of travelers are expected to fly out of America's airports this summer, and they'll likely pay some of the lowest prices in some time for their plane tickets. Airlines for America, an industry trade group, said government data shows domestic airfares are down 9% from 2023, 19% from pre-pandemic levels and almost 50% since the airline industry was deregulated in 1978.
Phoenix area under 2 excessive heat warnings amid 4th of July high temps
An excessive heat warning for "dangerously hot conditions" was issued Wednesday for Maricopa County by the National Weather Service. But another heat warning continues through Tuesday evening. The warning started at 1:54 a.m. and was scheduled to expire at 3 p.m. Wednesday, according to officials. The next warning, affecting portions...
Updated Suns 2024-25 roster as free agency continues
With the NBA Draft done and free agency in full swing, keeping track of who’s on the Phoenix Suns roster can feel like trying to catch a greased lightning bolt. But fear not, we’ve got your back Bright Side!. Stay in the loop with the Suns' roster through...
Suns sign Bradley Beal’s former Wizards teammate
The Phoenix Wizards are officially in session. Shams Charania of The Athletic reported on Tuesday that the Phoenix Suns plan to sign veteran guard Monte Morris in free agency. While the contract details were not announced, it is presumably a veteran’s minimum contract for Morris from the second-apron Suns. Morris, 29, is a very underrated... The post Suns sign Bradley Beal’s former Wizards teammate appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
Chandler Schools unsure how it'll address new $14M property tax debt
Hundreds of thousands of residential Maricopa County properties had to be revalued and hundreds of entities must pay back property tax dollars as a result of the recent upholding of a class-action
No Arizona highway closures planned for this July 4 weekend
Travelers can expect no construction or maintenance closures along state highways from the Fourth of July through the weekend, said the Arizona Department of Transportation. From July 3-8, Arizona's highways will be fully open to vehicles traveling around the state. The state Department of Transportation announced in a news release that no construction or maintenance is scheduled for the holiday weekend but drivers should still be cautious of others on the road.
$55.2 million to boost clean energy in rural Arizona with new battery systems
$55.2 million is headed to Sierra Southwest Cooperative Services Inc. to finance three new battery energy storage systems. The funding will bring clean energy to rural Arizonans in cities like Sahuarita, lowering energy bills and creating more jobs for farmers, ranchers, and producers.
Scorching Arizona summers are causing more severe pavement burns, doctors say
Seventy-year-old Phoenix resident Robert Woolley was getting ready for a swim in his backyard pool last summer when he unexpectedly tripped and ended up with third-degree burns over 15% of his body. The accident happened mid-morning one year ago Wednesday — July 3, 2023 — a day when the temperature in Phoenix reached...
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