July 2020

Gyms in Mexicali allowed to partially reopen

July 22, 2020 1:21 PM Sumiko Keil, Christian Galeno

Mexicali continues to be on red alert, but that didn’t stop the government from reopening gyms in Mexicali…

The pandemic’s impact on local businesses

July 22, 2020 1:06 PM Gianella Ghiglino

It’s been several months into the pandemic, and Imperial County remains on phase 1 of re-opening some…

Apartment fire in Yuma displaces 3

July 22, 2020 12:56 PM Sumiko Keil

Three residents evacuated safely from a fire on…

Abren gimnasios en Mexicali en plena pandemia

July 22, 2020 12:44 PM Nassieli Pizano

A pesar que Mexicali continúa en semáforo rojo que indica un alto porcentaje de contagios de acuerdo a la clasificación epidemiológica del covid…

Arizona school chief says districts should have final say on reopening

July 22, 2020 12:41 PM Lisa Sturgis

Arizona’s top education official says the state’s school districts should have the power to decide for themselves whether to reopen their campuses or…

Alice’s Story: A 2-year-old fighter who survived a liver transplant

July 22, 2020 12:16 PM April Hettinger

Alice Adams was diagnosed with Biliary Atresia (BA) 3 days shy of her first…

Skateboarding community urges the City of El Centro to reopen skatepark

July 22, 2020 11:59 AM Alexandra Rangel

A local skateboarder born and raised in El Centro, is urging city leaders to reopen the city’s…

Ofrecen recursos a víctimas de trauma durante la pandemia

July 22, 2020 11:41 AM Jackie Lopez

Por casi una década la organización sin fines de lucro Healing Journey ha estado ayudando a víctimas de abuso sexual, violencia domestica y trauma…

Policía busca a sospechoso que huyo de la escena de una colisión de golpear y correr

July 22, 2020 10:27 AM Sumiko Keil

El Departamento de Policía de Yuma (YPD) está buscando un conductor sospechoso de golpear a un peatón y huir de la escena de un…

Magnitude 7.8 earthquake strikes off coast of Alaska

July 22, 2020 10:20 AM CNN

An earthquake with a magnitude of 7.8 struck off southern Alaska’s coast late Tuesday, shaking the Alaska Peninsula and briefly sparking tsunami…

San Luis teachers vow against in-person classes as COVID-19 cases surge

July 22, 2020 9:47 AM Carmen Valencia

As cases of the coronavirus continue to spike in Yuma County, dozens of local educators in San Luis, Ariz., are standing up against traditional…

Cinnamon may improve blood sugar control in people with prediabetes

July 22, 2020 8:58 AM Dominique Newland

(KYMA, KECY) – Cinnamon improves blood sugar control in people with prediabetes and could slow the progression to type 2 diabetes, according to a new…