South African military deployed as ex-leader Zuma jailed and looting spreads
By David McKenzie and Pierre Bairin, CNN South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has deployed the country’s military to restore calm after days…
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Calexico teachers to opt out of some school activities as salary negotiations stall
Teachers with the Calexico Unified School District have announced that they will not be conducting certain duties for the upcoming school year after…
Continue ReadingAvlon: It’s a self-inflicting tragedy in the making
CNN’s John Avlon evaluates the stark differences in Covid-19 vaccination rates between red and blue states across the…
Continue ReadingMemorial held for teen fatally shot by police
A memorial was held for 17-year-old Hunter Brittain who was fatally shot June 23 by a Lonoke County sheriff’s deputy during a traffic stop around 3…
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Wind storm sends 30 pets to the shelter
HSOY reminds the community to close their gates and doors to avoid your pets from running outside. Pet owners, if you’ve lost your pet, stop by the…
Continue ReadingDeath toll in Surfside condo building collapse reaches 94
By Ralph Ellis, Hollie Silverman, Melissa Alonso and Kay Jones, CNN The death toll has reached 94 as recovery operations at the Surfside condo…
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Graffiti, vandalism increasing at Yuma East Wetlands
The Yuma Crossing National Heritage Area says the Yuma East Wetlands’ benches have been graffitied and…
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Power restored for APS customers
According to the APS outage map, Somerton residents have power…
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Trump wins Conservative Political Action Conference straw poll
Former President Donald Trump wins the Conservative Political Action Conference straw poll with the results being revealed Sunday in…
Continue ReadingMore manatees have died in the first half of 2021 than in any other year in Florida’s history, wildlife agency says
By Scottie Andrew, CNN A grim prediction for Florida’s manatees has come to pass: More manatees have died in the first half of 2021 than ever…
Continue ReadingIID issues conserve energy alert Monday
IMPERIAL, Calif. (KYMA, KECY) – A Conserve Alert is in effect today through Monday, July 12. By conserving energy we can take stress off the energy…
Continue ReadingFuneral is held for slain golf pro Gene Siller
By Ralph Ellis, CNN Funeral services were held Monday morning for Gene Siller, the Atlanta-area golf pro who was fatally shot July 3, according his…
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3 of the youngest victims in the Surfside collapse identified as death toll reaches 90
As operations at the Surfside collapse site continue into third week, officials identified three of the youngest victims — ages 5, 6 and 9 — among…
Continue ReadingWestern US expecting another day of high temperatures as more than 18 million remain under heat alerts
By Madeline Holcombe and Joe Sutton, CNN Western states face another sweltering day in a record-breaking heat wave that has more than 18 million…
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2 crew members killed while helping fight the Cedar Basin wildfire in Arizona
The Cedar Basin Fire is a brush fire burning about 14 miles east of Wikieup. The fire has spanned about 300 acres and was first reported after a…
Continue ReadingWhy Al Sharpton and Ben Crump are taking up the case of a White teen killed by police
By Emma Tucker and Christina Carrega, CNN The Rev. Al Sharpton and Ben Crump are taking up their first case involving a White person who was killed…
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5 things to know for July 12: Coronavirus, extreme heat, Haiti, Ethiopia, Cuba
By AJ Willingham, CNN He did it. Virgin Galactic founder Richard Branson rocketed to outer space, becoming the first person to ride into space on a…
Continue Reading New York braces for a flash flood threat as the Western heat eases
The West is beginning to ease out of the long, oppressive heat wave and New York braces for a potential flood threat. CNN Meteorologist Tyler…
Continue Reading Record-breaking extreme heat continues to bake the Southwest on Sunday
Over half a dozen locations reached all-time temperature records on Saturday across the Southwest. Meteorologist Allison Chinchar has more on the…
Continue Reading Dr. Fauci weighs in on confusion surrounding Pfizer’s Covid-19 booster
After Pfizer announced that it is seeing waning immunity from its coronavirus vaccine and it will seek emergency use authorization from the FDA in…
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