ECPD withholds bodycam footage of fatal shooting, daughter searching for answers
The El Centro Police Department (ECPD) faces a lawsuit for neglecting to release a body-camera video of an officer-involved shooting that happened…
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COVID-19 testing site opens in Imperial
A new COVID-19 OptumServe testing site is now open in the City of Imperial.…
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Gran Plaza Outlets reopens for in-store shopping
The Gran Plaza Outlets have officially opened for customers following their temporary closure due to…
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Protestors call for justice during a peaceful protest
EL CENTRO, Calif. (KYMA, KECY), Protesters in Imperial County called for justice at a Black Lives Matter protest in front of the El Centro courthouse…
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El Centro braces for George Floyd protests
Businesses in downtown El Centro are hoping for the best, but preparing for the worst in light of destructive demonstrations all across the…
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Local paramedics share their experience on the frontline
California Medical Assistance Teams, also known as CALMAT have been essential in providing emergency services to areas in California that have been…
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Stores in Calexico to reopen
Retail stores now have the green light to reopen in Imperial County.…
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Retail stores and places of worship get the green light to reopen
EL CENTRO, Calif. (KYMA, KECY), California is loosening restrictions for reopening its economy. Imperial County is still in phase two low risk, but…
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COVID-19 medical station at IVC underway
Imperial Valley College’s gymnasium will be serving as Imperial County’s Federal Medical Station (FMS).…
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Activists protest at One World Beef in Brawley
BRAWLEY, Calif. (KYMA, KECY), The animal activists group Direct Action Everywhere San Diego Chapter protested the slaughter of thousands of animals…
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Mexicali mayor visits Imperial County
Mexicali Mayor Marina Del Pilar was in town Thursday afternoon, to discuss a COVID-19 binational contingency plan with Imperial County officials.…
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Imperial County has the highest rate of COVID-19 hospitalizations in CA
EL CENTRO, Calif. (KYMA, KSWT), An unexpected increase in coronavirus cases this week led county health officials to ask for emergency aid from the…
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Imperial County hospital capacity update
The Imperial County Board chairman Luis Plancarte will be providing an update Thursday on our local…
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National guard setting up 80-bed medical station to treat COVID-19 patients
IMPERIAL Calif. (KYMA, KECY), A temporary medical station to help treat COVID-19 patients is underway in Imperial County. With help from…
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Imperial County health officials to provide COVID-19 update
Imperial County Health Officer Dr. Stephen Munday will provide a COVID-19 update for the county…
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Local business sees uptick in customers wanting plexiglass protective barriers
CALEXICO, Calif. (KYMA, KECY), Valley Auto Glass in Calexico says there’s a high demand for plexiglass and glass barriers amid the COVID-19…
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Car parade honors local farm workers
CALEXICO, Calif. (KYMA, KSWT) – Cars paraded through the streets of downtown Calexico Friday morning, to honor and celebrate local farm workers. One…
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Shelter in place IID employees to return home
IMPERIAL COUNTY, (KYMA, KECY), Thirty-two Imperial Irrigation District (IID), employees committed to serving the community are finally going home…
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Calexico downtown stores struggle with business
Stores in downtown Calexico are struggling to stay in business during this pandemic.…
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Imperial County hospitals seek urgent relief funding
Hospitals across California have lost nearly $14 billion dollars in revenue as they continue to respond and make room for COVID-19 surges at their…
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