5 things to know for May 24: Covid, Biden, hate-related incidents, Belarus, bitcoin
National Guard troops stationed at the Capitol since the January 6 insurrection left the grounds yesterday. But the campus is still closed to…
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Over a dozen mass shootings across America this weekend
There were at least 12 mass shootings between Friday night and Sunday, according to CNN reporting, an analysis of data from the Gun Violence Archive…
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Extreme weather kills 21 ultra-marathon runners in China
Twenty one ultra-marathon runners have died after extreme weather conditions hit a 100-kilometer (62-mile) mountain race in northwest China. The…
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3 people were killed and 3 others were injured in a shooting at an Ohio bar
Three people were killed and at least three others were injured in a shooting at an Ohio bar early Sunday morning, the Youngstown Police Department…
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Did Belarus ‘hijack’ a civilian airliner to detain an activist?
Ryanair flight 4978 was about to begin its descent to Vilnius in Lithuania on Sunday when it suddenly changed direction after a “security…
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Early research suggests dogs might be able to sniff out Covid-19 infections
A new study published Sunday indicates dogs might be able to lend a helping paw in the fight against Covid-19. In a collaboration between the London…
Continue Reading How to build lasting habits for a better life
Many of us know the kinds of habits that could make us healthier, more successful and likely happier. It might involve being more mindful, drinking…
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A 32-year-old mom of two and Olympic medalist competes in first gymnastic meet in 9 years
An Olympic silver medalist and mom of two children came out of her nine-year retirement at age 32 to compete in a gymnastics tournament Saturday.…
Continue Reading1 dead, 3 injured in shooting at Indiana apartment
One person is dead and three were injured in an early morning shooting at an apartment complex in Fort Wayne, Indiana, according to city police.…
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Playing for Chris Pelfrey, veteran-support network, coronavirus updates
Rewind the week with the KYMA news team as we remember Chris Pelfrey, honor veterans and update the community with current COVID-19…
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Public Hearing Mental Health Board Meeting
The Mental Health Services Act (MHSA) Annual Update is currently available for public review and comment until Tuesday, June…
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Hospice of Yuma honors local veterans
A local chapter of Cross Fit, Fuel For Life, has partnered with the Hospice of Yuma to continue their annual Memorial Day Murph honoring LT. Michael…
Continue ReadingAn 8th US state just reached a critical Covid-19 vaccination milestone
As US officials push for more vaccinations amid slowing demand across the country, another state has now crossed an important milestone. Rhode Island…
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PSA: Scheduled vacancies on Personnel Appeals Board
Pursuant to Section 54974 of the California Code and El Centro Resolution No. 77-51, notice is hereby given that three scheduled vacancies exist on…
Continue ReadingWhy drinking tea might just help in a crisis
For centuries, tea has been used for far more than quenching thirst. Around the world people drink it to relax, reinvigorate and soothe, and…
Continue ReadingGeorge Floyd’s death was a year ago and traumatizing details are everywhere. Here’s how to cope
It’s been nearly a year since George Floyd was killed, and many additional details of the agonizing moments surrounding his death have been…
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Shooting at unauthorized concert in North Charleston leaves 14-year-old dead and 14 others wounded
A shooting at an unauthorized concert in North Charleston, South Carolina, late Saturday night left a 14-year-old dead and 14 others wounded,…
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Belarus activist arrested after fighter jet intercepts his Ryanair flight
A leading Belarusian opposition activist has been arrested in Belarus after President Alexander Lukashenko ordered a fighter jet to escort his…
Continue ReadingThe women possibly at higher risk for Covid-19 that no one is talking about
Last July, when her immediate family tested positive for Covid-19, Breanna Aguilar did not fit into any groups considered at higher risk for severe…
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Humane Society holds adoption event with Petco
The Humane Society of Imperial County held a successful adoption event Saturday at 532 Danenberg Dr. in collaboration with Petco Health and Wellness…
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