Tuesday, October 8th, 2024

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Good morning, Yuma. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 8th of October.
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A stabbing in Yuma, Arizona resulted in the death of a 37-year-old man, with the suspect described as a Hispanic or White male in his late 30s to early 40s still at large. KYMA
- ➤ Yuma County Sheriff's Office is investigating a 'suspicious death' in Somerton as a homicide after deputies found a deceased person during a welfare check near the airport. AZ Family
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Yuma Union High School District Governing Board candidates to share their visions in a non-partisan public forum hosted by the Colorado River Tea Party on October 7. KYMA
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Yuma and Imperial counties will see a gradual cooling trend after experiencing record heat, with an Excessive Heat Warning in effect until tonight. KYMA
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Bureau of Land Management is considering significant fee increases for over 20 campgrounds in Arizona to fund necessary repairs and updates to aging infrastructure, with public comment open until Oct. 21. AZ Family
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Chef Jonathan Palacio demonstrates a simple four-ingredient gluten-free chocolate cake recipe on News 11's 'A Cut Above'. KYMA
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