Children to hit the pools for swim lessons
Swim instructors in Yuma County report an increase of parents signing their children up for lessons ahead of the summer…
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ACLU urges DHS to offer COVID-19 vaccines to detained undocumented immigrants
A letter to the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) references a rapid spread of coronavirus within congregate settings.…
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Half of American adults now fully vaccinated
On Tuesday, President Joe Biden announced 50% of adult Americans are now fully vaccinated.…
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Yuma Elementary School District One faces sexual assault lawsuit
Two parents are coming forward to tell their story after filing a lawsuit against Yuma Elementary School District One after their daughter accused…
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Border Patrol agent reflects on one of the worst illegal immigration tragedies to date
20 years ago, 14 undocumented immigrants were found dead after attempting to illegally cross into the United States through the desert southeast of…
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Yuma school districts offer bonuses to teachers and staff
A number of Yuma County school districts are now offering cash incentives to their staff to entice them to stay in their current positions…
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San Luis mayor pleads for president to re-open border
For more than a year, the Southern border has been closed off to non-essential travel due to the pandemic. The City of San Luis’ Mayor Gerardo…
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Summer school gives students another chance to be back in the classroom
School districts across Yuma County are gearing up to welcome students back to the classroom for summer school programs.…
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Thieves target catalytic converters off your vehicles
Several businesses around Yuma County have reported their catalytic converters being stolen from their vehicles. The Yuma Police Department said it…
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Arizona state-run clinic begins vaccinating 12-15 year olds
The Yuma state-run COVID-19 vaccination site opened it’s doors Thursday morning to children 12-15 years old.…
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EXCLUSIVE: Remembering Celine Carreno
Coming up on the six year anniversary of Celine Matus Carreno’s death, her grandmother celebrates justice and remembers her granddaughter for the…
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Majority of state lawmakers vote to allow voters to answer in-state tuition question
Arizona state representatives are weighing in after the legislature approved giving voters the opportunity to decide if those who were brought…
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EXCLUSIVE: Yuma Sector’s Border Patrol chief talks border apprehensions
Yuma Sector’s U.S. Border Patrol agents are seeing much more than an increase of large groups surrendering themselves at the U.S./Mexico…
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SPECIAL REPORT: Hope for Asylum
In a News 11 Special Report, we take you to the heart of the border crisis. Several non-profits have stepped up, to help thousands of people.…
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Judge asked to declare missing man legally dead
YUMA, Ariz. (KYMA, KECY) – A Yuma County Superior Court judge is being asked to determine whether 62-year-old William Hardy should be declared…
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Senator Sinema chairs first border management hearing
U.S. Senator Kyrsten Sinema (D-AZ) chaired the first Senate Border Management Subcommittee hearing Wednesday to help with issues in the Southwestern…
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Tackling the border crisis at its root
Vice President Kamala Harris spoke with President Giammattei of the Republic of Guatemala Monday, in hopes of tackling the crisis at the border from…
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Quechan Fire burns over 100-acres
YUMA, Ariz. (KYMA, KECY) – The Quechan Fire that began Saturday evening has burned 180 acres and Arizona State Forestry is reporting 50% containment…
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New bill addresses crisis at the border
Senator Krysten Sinema (D-AZ) and Senator John Cornyn (R-TX) are teaming up to take aim at the crisis along the Southwestern border.…
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Yuma’s state-run clinic begins giving second dose COVID-19 shots
The state-run COVID-19 vaccination site at the Yuma Civic Center began administering second doses of the Pfizer shot…
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