December 2019

Doble homicidio en Yuma deja a vecinos preocupados

December 30, 2019 12:01 PM Jackie Lopez

La madrugada del domingo se registró un doble homicidio en un vecindario en Yuma entre la Avenida 14 y Calle 10.

2019 Year in Review: Politics

December 30, 2019 11:56 AM Crystal Jimenez

WASHINGTON (KYMA, KSWT, KECY) – An impeachment scandal, national emergencies, and political power struggles. A look at the top headlines from 2019.

One last fundraiser for creator of ice bucket challenge

December 30, 2019 11:45 AM Crystal Jimenez

Hundreds of people plunged into the chilly ocean at a Massachusetts beach on Saturday to honor Peter Frates, the former college baseball player whose battle with Lou Gehrig’s disease helped spread the ALS ice bucket challenge.

Lane restrictions scheduled on State Route 85 near Gila Bend

December 30, 2019 11:10 AM Sumiko Keil

Drivers, be advised of lane restrictions on State Route 85 near Gila Bend beginning in January.

Police impersonators leave local woman shaken

December 30, 2019 10:57 AM Carmen Valencia

A local woman was harassed by two men who claimed to be police officers over the weekend.

A final fundraiser for man who boosted ice bucket challenge

December 30, 2019 9:16 AM The Associated Press

Hundreds of people plunged into the chilly ocean at a Massachusetts beach on Saturday to honor Peter Frates, the former college baseball player whose battle with Lou Gehrig’s disease helped spread the ALS ice bucket challenge.

19-year-old Texas man kills pregnant sister after being embarrassed by her

December 30, 2019 8:15 AM Sumiko Keil

A Texas man is facing capital murder after killing his sister who was eight months pregnant because he was embarrassed by her, police said.

Family: Hanukkah stabbing suspect had mental illness history

December 30, 2019 7:34 AM The Associated Press

A man accused of storming into a rabbi’s home and stabbing five people as they celebrated Hanukkah in an Orthodox Jewish community north of New York City was raised to embrace tolerance but has a history of mental illness, his family said.

Arrestan a adolescente tras cruzar droga en Calexico

December 30, 2019 6:52 AM Sumiko Keil

Un joven de 16 años fue arrestado después de que los oficiales de CBP encontraron 205 paquetes envueltos de metanfetamina en su vehículo en nochebuena.

Teen tries to smuggle 220 pounds of meth at Calexico West Port of Entry

December 30, 2019 6:47 AM Sumiko Keil

A 16-year-old boy is arrested after CBP officers found 205 wrapped packages of methamphetamine in his vehicle on Christmas Eve.

Dale sabor a tu vida, literalmente. Comer chiles puede mejorar tu salud

December 30, 2019 6:29 AM Sumiko Keil

Un nuevo estudio sugiere que comer chiles regularmente reduce el riesgo de muerte por enfermedades del corazón.

Spice up your life, literally. Eating hot peppers could lead to a better heart health

December 30, 2019 6:16 AM Sumiko Keil

A new study suggests eating chili peppers regularly cuts the risk of death from heart disease and stroke.

Officer-involved shooting leaves one person dead in El Centro

December 29, 2019 7:17 PM Billy Khang, Brandon Mejia

A man is dead after police said he refused to comply, charging at officers with a knife in his hand.

Police: 2 parishioners shot and killed Texas church gunman

December 29, 2019 2:29 PM The Associated Press

A person stands near the scene of a church shooting at West Freeway Church of Christ on Sunday, Dec. 29, 2019 in White Settlement, Texas. (Juan Figueroa/The Dallas Morning News via AP) WHITE SETTLEMENT, Texas (AP) — The chief of police says two parishioners fatally shot a gunman who opened fire in a church near

Dos hombres mueren tras balacera en Yuma

December 29, 2019 1:48 PM Ericka Conant

Dos hombres fueron declarados muertos esta mañana tras una balacera que ocurrió en Yuma.

States charge more for electric cars as new laws take effect

December 29, 2019 12:53 PM The Associated Press

The new year will bring new charges for some owners of electric vehicles, as an increasing number of states seek to plug in to fresh revenue sources to offset forgone gas taxes.