Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 10th of September.
Good morning, Yuma.
Yuma is preparing for the 9/11 Heroes Run — a 5K event that honors veterans, first responders and families of fallen heroes.
The race takes place from 6:00 A.M. to 9:00 A.M. on September 11 along a route from the Pack East parking lot to Gateway Park, and registrations remain open until the day of the race.
Texas Roadhouse is partnering with the Kyler Murray Foundation to support underserved youth, Veterans, and cancer patients by donating 10% of each bill when guests mention the fundraiser on Monday, September 15 from 3:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m.; the promotion will run at 20 locations including Yuma — guests may also enter to win signed jerseys and cleats — benefiting local Arizona communities.
Authorities found the remains of missing attorney Raul Adrian Herrera Lopez, who was abducted on July 5, in a clandestine grave in San Luis, Mexico—a search carried out by local groups led to his identification through a tattoo and his family will soon receive his remains.
Yesterday, a father and his sister appeared in court after being accused of murdering 24-year-old Michael Patrick Reiter last Friday, with both booked on first-degree murder and the sister also charged with hindering prosecution— the father is held on a $1 million bond while the sister faces a $500,000 bond and will return to court on Thursday.
During suicide prevention awareness month, several Yuma organizations are teaming with local businesses to promote the 988 crisis hotline and share mental health resources.
Onvida Health, Sunset Health and the Yuma County Anti-Drug Coalition are placing stickers on coffee cups and shop windows—helping residents recognize warning signs and access help in emergencies.
Yuma Sprint to Success Weekend
1-7 p.m. — Carver Park — Cost info not specified — Engage in a comprehensive speed and agility clinic for youth athletes aged 8-18.
Yuma Sprint to Success Weekend
Speed & Agility Clinic — 6 hours — Yuma, AZ — Includes lunch and hydration — Improve your sports performance with focused training on speed and agility.
Matilda - The Musical
6:00-7:30 p.m. — Yuma Theatre — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy a captivating musical adaptation of Roald Dahl's classic tale about a clever girl with extraordinary powers.
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