The final countdown: Molding the officers of tomorrow
As the Arizona Western College Law Enforcement Training Academy (AWCLETA) nears its final days, recruits were put to the test by taking on real-world…
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Narcos reclutan a jóvenes para transportar drogas
Un joven es arrestado después de intentar contrabandear paquetes de metanfetamina en el punto de control de inmigración de la Interestatal 19 cerca…
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A young man is arrested after attempting to smuggle packages of methamphetamine at the Interstate 19 Immigration Checkpoint near…
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HOY: Lluvias dispersas y ocasionales tormentas
Se espera que el condado de Yuma y sus alrededores reciban lluvias y tormentas eléctricas de lunes a martes…
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Yuma County and surrounding areas are expected to receive rain and thunderstorms Monday into early…
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China virus cases rise again, 65 more on ship in Japan
China reported a rise in new virus cases Monday, denting optimism that disease control measures including isolating major cities might be working,…
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Silver Spur Rodeo continues to be a hallmark community event
The Silver Spur Rodeo has been a staple event for residents in the desert…
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More counties approve ‘sanctuary’ resolutions on gun rights
RESCOTT, Ariz. (AP) — Two more rural Arizona counties have declared themselves to be “Second Amendment sanctuary counties,” taking stances in…
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Trump to propose $4.8 trillion budget, boosting border defense
President Trump is expected to propose a $4.8 trillion budget Monday, including $2 billion to fund border wall…
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Thailand mourns victims of country’s deadliest mass shooting
NAKHON RATCHASIMA, Thailand (AP) — As mourning began for the victims of Thailand’s worst mass shooting, the country counted its losses: a mother…
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Outrage after gunman ambushes NYC police twice in 12 hours
A gunman is in custody after he ambushed police officers in the Bronx twice in 12 hours, wounding two in attacks that ignited outrage from officials…
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Kobe Bryant to be honored at 2020 Academy awards
LOS ANGELES, Calif. (KYMA, KECY) – Along with his exceptional career on the basketball court, Kobe Bryant also had a successful creative run. He even…
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YPD responds to multi-vehicle crash
YUMA, Ariz. (KYMA, KECY) – Yuma Police officers responded to a collision involving multiple vehicles Sunday. It happened at about 2:333 a.m. in the…
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Carrot Festival helps continue family traditions
Thousands of residents lined the streets to catch a glimpse of the latest parade presentations from various groups throughout the Imperial…
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US official: American casualties in Afghan military mission
KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — American and Afghan military personnel were fired on while conducting an operation in Afghanistan’s eastern Nangarhar…
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Actor-comedian Orson Bean, 91, hit and killed by car in LA
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Orson Bean, the witty actor and comedian who enlivened the game show “To Tell the Truth” and played a crotchety merchant on…
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Civilian captures scene as shots are fired inside Thailand mall
YUMA, Ariz. (KYMA, KECY) – 20 people are dead and 31 hurt in a mass shooting in Thailand mall Saturday. At about 3:30 p.m. a Thai soldier opened fire…
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Mother, six children killed in house fire
A mother and her six children died in a house fire in their home Saturday…
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Thai soldier kills at least 20 people, holes up in mall
NAKHON RATCHASIMA, Thailand (AP) — A soldier who holed up in a popular shopping mall in northeastern Thailand shot multiple people on Saturday,…
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