October 2023

Local stray pig unclaimed, YCSO seeks help from community

October 11, 2023 4:14 PM Faith Rodriquez

A stray pig was on the loose and taken to a temporary foster home. Deputies say the pig is still unclaimed and is asking the community for…

Liquid methamphetamine found in commercial tractor’s fuel tank

October 11, 2023 4:02 PM Faith Rodriquez

El Centro Sector Border Patrol agents arrested a man attempting to smuggle liquid methamphetamine worth more than $1.5 million through an immigration…

Staying breezy as temperatures continue to get cooler

October 11, 2023 3:42 PM Melissa Zaremba

Breezy conditions will continue through Thursday and temperatures will get cooler as highs will drop to the 80s later this week.…

FIRST ALERT FORECAST: Temps to potentially come back to 100 after cooldown

October 11, 2023 3:42 PM Luis Lopez

Following a drop in temperature that will bring the Desert Southwest to the high 80’s, numbers could soon be reaching 100 yet…

Double murder suspect enters plea deal

October 11, 2023 1:32 PM Jalen Fong, Vanessa Gongora

The former Yuma Marine facing the death penalty for the murders of his girlfriend and her two-year-old son accepted a plea deal in Yuma County…

Steve Scalise nominated as Speaker of the House

October 11, 2023 12:04 PM NBC News, Dillon Fuhrman

Scalise will next face a full vote on the House floor, where he will need the support of 217 lawmakers to secure the…

Las escuelas locales encuentran manera de resolver escasez de maestros con programa internacional

October 11, 2023 12:00 PM Miriam Ordonez

El programa atrae a maestros calificados y les brinda la oportunidad de enseñar en el distrito…

We have a WINNER for our 2023 KYMA News 11’s MONSOON Picture Contest

October 11, 2023 11:47 AM Melissa Zaremba

You all have been voting….The winner of the News 11’s Monsoon Picture Contest sponsored by One Hour Air Conditioning & Heating is… Click to…

Cuatro casos de dengue en Mexicali

October 11, 2023 11:45 AM Nassieli Pizano

Por lo menos 4 casos de dengue se han detectado en Mexicali y ocho en los municipios de Ensenada, San Quintín y Tijuana de acuerdo a información de…

Hispanic Heritage Month: Meet Laura Torres

October 11, 2023 11:45 AM Valeria Rodriguez

Laura Torres has worked with Campesinos Sin Fronteras almost all her life as her mother, Emma, was one of the people who founded the…

AZ Sheriffs Association urges state leaders on need for more border security funding

October 11, 2023 11:03 AM Faith Rodriquez, Valeria Rodriguez

The Arizona Sheriffs’ Association sent a letter to Governor Hobbs and state legislative leaders to ask for more border security funding saying “The…

One dead, another injured in two-vehicle crash

October 11, 2023 10:43 AM Faith Rodriquez, Vanessa Gongora

The Yuma County Sheriff’s Office (YCSO) said one person is dead after a two-vehicle crash that happened on Highway 95 and Avenue 3 1/2…

Water conservation reservoir named after Imperial Irrigation District member

October 11, 2023 9:57 AM Karina Bazarte

The Imperial Irrigation District (IID) dedicated and named a new water conservation and operational reservoir to Lloyd…

California family returns from Israel, shares their experience

October 11, 2023 9:26 AM NBC News, Dillon Fuhrman

While Rachel Levine, her husband David and their five children got back home safely at LAX, they’ll never forget the sound that woke them up Saturday…

Good samaritan goes missing after rescuing baby and trying to rescue the mother

October 11, 2023 8:06 AM NBC News, Dillon Fuhrman

The search for a good samaritan, missing in the San Joaquin River, went on as long as light allowed…

Jewish community in California hold peace prayer

October 11, 2023 7:33 AM NBC News, Dillon Fuhrman

The Jewish community in Fresno raying for peace in light of the terror attacks in Israel by the extremist group Hamas and the hate incident at Temple…