Local house fire contained by Yuma Fire Department
The Yuma Fire Department (YFD) said a fire on the back patio of a home spread into the kitchen where a woman, two dogs, and one cat were inside.
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Tracking gustier winds on this Wednesday
Winds will be an impact today and Thursday. Temperatures will continue to cooldown bringing more fall like temperatures for the Desert.
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IID charges change after high energy costs
The Imperial Irrigation District (IID) said it’s taking action after the cost of energy last month was higher than expected.
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FIRST ALERT FORECAST: Temps to continue dropping, cloud cover to increase
Increased cloud cover will likely contribute to slightly dropping temperatures over the next couple of days
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Obsidian Iceberg 2023 exercise conducted
U.S. Marines and Navy Sailors conducted exercise Obsidian Iceberg at Marine Corps Air Station Camp Pendleton, California from July 31 to August 1.
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Tiran cuerpos en los limites de San Luis y Mexicali
El crimen organizado que acecha al Valle de Mexicali y San Luis río Colorado Sonora ha aumentado el grado de violencia de los asesinatos y “levantones” que realizan a simple vista de los residentes, tal como sucedió esta semana en el borde Orquezon cerca del ejido Pachuca donde dos hombre, identificados como Rafael de 58 años y Roberto de 38 años de edad, fueron privados de su libertad con lujo de violencia por un grupo de 4 personas encapuchadas sin identificar este lunes, sin saber nada de ellos hasta este martes que se encontraron el cuerpo de dos personas en los límites de San Luis Sonora.
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City of Yuma to host workshop for ‘Brownfields to Innovation District’ project
The City of Yuma wants your ideas on what to do with an area south of Giss Parkway known as “Old Town South” or “Brownfields.”
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Pioneers Memorial Hospital District requests for veto on Assembly Bill 918
Assembly Bill 918 is on its way to Governor Gavin Newsom’s desk for approval.
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City of El Centro accepting applications for new first responders engravement project
The City of El Centro is having a new project to commemorate first responders such as firefighters, police officers, peace officers, paramedics, emergency medical technicians, and public safety dispatchers.
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Speaker McCarthy says there’s still time to prevent a government shutdown as others look at options
With no clear strategy, no sure support and not much time left to prevent a government shutdown, Speaker Kevin McCarthy nevertheless vowed on Wednesday he would not give up trying to convince his colleagues to pass a temporary funding bill through the House.
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81-year-old man dead due to two-vehicle crash
The Yuma County Sheriff’s Office said Laguna Dam Road and County 7th Street are closed in both directions due to a fatal crash.
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Biden uses executive power to create a New Deal-style American Climate Corps
After being thwarted by Congress, President Joe Biden will use his executive authority to create a New Deal-style American Climate Corps that will serve as a major green jobs training program.
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Biden’s Democratic allies intensify pressure for asylum-seekers to get work permits
As more than 100,000 migrants arrived in New York City over the past year after crossing the border from Mexico, Mayor Eric Adams and Gov. Kathy Hochul have begged President Joe Biden for one thing, above all others, to ease the crisis:
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State governors from Arizona, New Mexico seek stronger economic ties with Taiwan
Governors from the Southwestern United States are pursuing stronger business ties with Taiwan in hopes of attracting new foreign investments and jobs to their landlocked states.
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Kraft Heinz is recalling some American cheese slices because the wrappers could pose choking hazard
Kraft Heinz said Tuesday it’s recalling more than 83,000 cases of individually-wrapped Kraft Singles American processed cheese slices because part of the wrapper could stick to the slice and become a choking hazard.
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CBS 13 SPORTS: Two local volleyball teams go for their first win, a big day on the links
Yuma and San Luis meet up at Bob McLendon Court to fight for each teams first win of the season, and local golf squads meet for a day on the links, all in Tuesday’s sportscast
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NBC 11 Sportscast with Chas Messman: Imperial and Holtville victorious on volleyball court
On Tuesday’s sportscast highlights from the volleyball court, golf course, and more. YUMA, Ariz (KYMA, KECY) – The Imperial Tigers girls volleyball took down Calexico at home on Tuesday. Holtville defended their home court during win over Central. Kofa takes victory in both boys and girls golf match over Cibola and Yuma.
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Holtville girls volleyball defends their home court in win over Central
Holtville beats Central on the volleyball in matchup between two playoff contenders. HOLTVILLE, Calif (KYMA, KECY) – The Holtville Vikings defeated the Central Spartans in four sets on Tuesday Night. Holtville moves to 12-6. Central falls to 19-8. The Vikings took the first two sets. The Spartans would take the third, but Holtville would finish
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Imperial girls volleyball tops Calexico to continue great run
Imperial beat Calexico in 3 sets on the volleyball court. IMPERIAL, Calif (KYMA, KECY) – Maddie Magdaleno had 5 aces to lead the Imperial Tigers to a 3-0 victory over the Calexico Bulldogs on Tuesday. Imperial moves to 13-2. Calexico falls to 12-11. Imperial won the first two sets 25-19 and then 25-22. Then in
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Legislators celebrate Yuma County wins
Tuesday afternoon, Arizona Western College hosted Yuma County’s state elected officials from districts 23 and 25, as they discussed outcomes of the 2023 legislative session during a public town hall event.
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