February 2020

Japan quarantines cruise ship

February 3, 2020 8:08 PM Lisa Sturgis

Japan’s government says it will quarantine a cruise ship after a passenger tests positive for coronavirus.

Missing kayaker found safe in the Florida Everglades

February 3, 2020 7:55 PM Lisa Sturgis

A man has been found safe after spending more than a week lost in the Florida Everglades.

Skeletal remains found in Phoenix home belonged to foster child

February 3, 2020 7:04 PM Lisa Sturgis, Gabriel Salazar

Prosecutors now say a Phoenix couple accused of child abuse hid the remains of a foster child in their attic for years.

‘Kids in cages’ popped up across Des Moines. Activists say they were making a point about what candidates aren’t saying

February 3, 2020 7:01 PM CNN

Chain-link cages with mannequins that look like children appeared Monday throughout Des Moines, Iowa, to make a bold statement about immigration. The hair and shoes of each “child” poke out from underneath silver thermal blankets. The mannequins play recordings of children who have been detained, many whom are heard crying from inside the cage installation.

Estimated 19M+ flu-related illnesses over 3 months

February 3, 2020 6:53 PM Brandon Mejia

Yuma Area Prayer Breakfast to teach hope for community

February 3, 2020 6:34 PM Arianna Shell

Yuma Area Prayer Breakfast to teach hope for community

Pet Talk: Meet Adam and Chikita

February 3, 2020 6:22 PM Arianna Shell

Pet Talk: Meet Adam and Chikita

Military Matters – honoring Staff Sgt. Kyle Bazner

February 3, 2020 6:19 PM Arianna Shell

Military Matters – honoring Staff Sgt. Kyle Bazner

Yuma County Library events: week of February 3

February 3, 2020 6:19 PM Arianna Shell

Yuma County Library events: week of February 3

YRMC says chances of locals contracting coronavirus are slim

February 3, 2020 6:09 PM Aziza Shuler

Locally, Yuma Regional Medical Center (YRMC) has been in communication with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention about the coronavirus.

NEW DETAILS: Police investigate suspicious package near downtown Yuma

February 3, 2020 6:08 PM Lisa Sturgis, Brandon Mejia, Noe Sotelo

We’re getting reports of a heavy police presence near downtown Yuma.

National Football Hangover Day

February 3, 2020 5:57 PM Jenny Day

Major brands join effort to fight plastic waste

February 3, 2020 5:55 PM Jenny Day

Calling all Fourth Avenue Jr. High alumni

February 3, 2020 5:10 PM Ericka Conant

YUMA, Ariz. (KYMA, KECY) – Fourth Avenue Jr. High is seeking previous students to participate in their 100th Year Celebration. The school is currently asking for volunteers willing to share their memories and experiences of their time at the historic Yuma jr. high. The 100th anniversary celebration will take place in April 2020, with the

Alleged Al-Qaeda leader ran Arizona driving school

February 3, 2020 4:43 PM Ericka Conant

New details on the man wanted in Iraq for two charges of murder reveal he ran an Arizona driving school.

Imperial County Fire battles 75+ acre blaze in Niland

February 3, 2020 4:33 PM Lisa Sturgis, Jenny Day

The Imperial County Fire Department and Office of Emergency Services is currently battling a three alarm blaze in Niland.

READ: Mueller investigation witness memos and notes

February 3, 2020 4:13 PM CNN

CNN and BuzzFeed News have received another 300 pages of notes from major witness interviews in former special counsel Robert Mueller’s investigation. The documents, include memos — called 302s by the FBI — from Andrew McCabe, Sean Spicer, Reince Priebus, Rick Gates, Michael Cohen and Steve Bannon. Read the documents here: