News 11 Sports: Prep softball
Kofa gives Yuma a blowout loss, while Cibola rebounds after suffering 2 straight losses.
Continue ReadingMonth: March 2021
Back on track!
After suffering 2 tough losses to rival Gila Ridge and Pinnacle, Cibola softball needed to reset.
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Cats on the prowl!
The last time the Arizona Wildcat’s women’s basketball team was in the NCAA tournament was 2005. After being away from the dance for over a decade, Arizona certainly didn’t seem star struck in their opening round game on Monday versus Stony Brook.
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Las vacaciones de primavera en EE.UU. generan nuevas preocupaciones sobre el covid-19
(CNN) — Funcionarios de salud pública observan con horror cómo millones de personas llegan a las playas y estaciones de esquí durante las vacaciones de primavera en Estados Unidos.Sí, la cifra de personas que ya se vacunaron crece de manera sostenida en Estados Unidos. Sin embargo, en este momento es fundamental redoblar los esfuerzos para
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CBS 13 Sports: Full Sportscast
Local sportscast featuring local prep highlights and scores, a preview of the Arizona Wildcats women’s basketball team in the NCAA tournament and an update of our local bracket blitz standings and winners
Continue ReadingFirst Alert Forecast: Cool and breezy
The week continues with below average temps with breezy to gusty conditions throughout the Desert Southwest. A low pressure system will make its way out of the southwest heading into the weekend, allowing for temperatures to climb into the 80’s.
Continue Reading Las personas completamente vacunadas pueden visitar a familiares y amigos no vacunados, pero hay condiciones, dicen los CDC
(CNN) — Las personas completamente vacunadas deben sentirse libres de visitar a sus familiares y amigos no vacunados sin restricciones, pero las visitas deben limitarse a un hogar no vacunado a la vez, dijeron el lunes funcionarios de los Centros para el Control y la Prevención de Enfermedades de Estados Unidos (CDC, por sus siglas
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Evanston, Illinois, approves the country’s first reparations program for Black residents
Officials in the Chicago suburb of Evanston voted Monday to release the first batch of funds in a program offering reparations to Black residents whose families have felt the effects of decades of discriminatory housing practices, according to the Chicago Tribune and Evanston Now. It is the first of its kind in the country. Alderman
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A lawsuit calls Deshaun Watson a ‘serial predator.’ 16 lawsuits against him now allege sexual assault
Houston Texans quarterback Deshaun Watson is now facing 16 lawsuits alleging sexual assault. Two new lawsuits were filed against Watson in Harris County, Texas, on Tuesday, alleging he assaulted women while receiving a massage in May and October 2020 respectively. A lawsuit filed earlier this week called Watson a “serial predator” and as with almost
Continue Reading White headmaster at New York Catholic school placed on leave after telling a Black student to kneel and apologize ‘the African way’
The White headmaster of a Catholic school on Long Island has been placed on leave following reports that he had a Black student kneel in apology last month, calling it “the African way” to apologize. The headmaster was temporarily removed from his job at St. Martin de Porres School in Hempstead, New York, after parent
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Desert Southwest expands vaccine rollout
Both Yuma and Imperial County are expanding vaccine efforts with the possibility of Astrazeneca vaccines on the way to Imperial County and Yuma County opening appointments to those over 16.
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Negative words impact children’s negative opinions of others, study finds
It turns out children really are listening to what you say. Children who overheard someone saying negative words about a particular group of people developed negative biases toward them, according to a study published Wednesday in the journal Child Development. A group of 121 children ages 4 through 9 were split into smaller groups where
Continue ReadingDuckworth backs off threat to oppose Biden nominees over lack of diversity after White House agrees to add senior AAPI adviser
Sen. Tammy Duckworth of Illinois on Tuesday backed off her threat to vote against any of President Joe Biden’s nominees who aren’t minorities, after going public with her anger that the Cabinet lacks Asian Americans and saying she felt insulted by the White House’s attempts to brush off her concerns. The move came after a
Continue Reading New York City mayor launches commission to address systemic racism
New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio has launched a racial justice commission that will be tasked with dismantling structural racism and addressing the disparities laid bare by the Covid-19 pandemic. De Blasio announced the 11-member panel on Tuesday, keeping a promise he made during his State of the City address this year. The commission’s
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Marine Commander Fired After Deadly AAV Accident
(KYMA/KECY) – Another military official has been fired following last year’s deadly training mishap off the coast of San Clemente Island. The Marine Corps has relieved the commanding officer of the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit. Officials state a loss of trust and confidence in Colonel Christopher J. Bronzi’s ability to lead. Bronzi is reportedly the
Continue Reading A new lawsuit calls Deshaun Watson a ‘serial predator.’ 14 lawsuits against him now allege sexual assault
Houston Texans quarterback Deshaun Watson was called a “serial predator” in the latest of 14 lawsuits against him alleging sexual assault. As with almost all of the lawsuits, the new lawsuit said, “Watson’s behavior is part of a disturbing pattern,” but was the first to include, “Plaintiff believes Watson to be a serial predator.” Seven
Continue Reading Citi lanza los «viernes libres de Zoom», pero hay una condición
(CNN Business) — Citigroup lanzó la iniciativa llamada «viernes libres de Zoom» como una manera de ayudar a los empleados agotados del banco a sobrellevar el estrés. Justamente, tras un año de pandemia. «Los límites entre el hogar y el trabajo que se han desdibujado y una incesante jornada laboral por la pandemia le han cobrado
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‘It was crushing’: Denver Post editor talks about difficult process of covering another Colorado mass shooting
A version of this article first appeared in the “Reliable Sources” newsletter. You can sign up for free right here. Lee Ann Colacioppo, the editor of The Denver Post, was on an afternoon planning call with her staff when news broke that that newspaper would have to cover yet another mass shooting. Matt Sebastian, the
Continue Reading Esto es lo que sabemos sobre el tiroteo en Boulder, Colorado, que dejó 10 muertos
(CNN) — Diez personas, incluido un agente de policía de la localidad de Boulder, murieron el lunes cuando un hombre armado atacó una tienda de comestibles King Soopers en Colorado. La policía recién está comenzando lo que dicen que podrían ser al menos cinco días de investigación, y muchas preguntas sobre el tiroteo y la
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Suspected Chase Bank Robber Arrested
Yuma police say the Chase Bank robbery suspect is in custody.
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