Memorial Day travel push beginsÂ
The Memorial Day travel rush is well underway and shaping up to be one of the busiest in…
Continue ReadingLifestyle
Calexico prepared for mass shooting after Uvalde tragedy
It has been one year since the mass shooting in Uvalde, Texas. The City of Calexico is using that moment to help them prepare should a mass shooting…
Continue Reading
A local partnership is providing a new health and wellness program for first responders
The Arizona Western College (AWC) Police Department and Heal the Hero are behind the Command Performance Program bringing neuroscience-driven brain…
Continue Reading
MCAS Yuma is requesting permission to test drinking water from wells for harmful chemicals
The U.S. Navy and Marine Corps are requesting permission from Yuma landowners off base to sample drinking water obtained from wells, as there’s a…
Continue Reading
Running for gold: Robertson wins two titles at CIF
BLYTHE, Calif. (KYMA, KECY) – Mathew Robertson from Palo Verde High School in Blythe captured gold at this year’s CIFÂ championships in San Diego. He…
Continue Reading
Yuma nurse receives a high honor during National Nurses Month
From being delivered at Yuma Regional Medical Center to working and now being the top Intensive Care Unit nurse, Javier Rivera is named Arizona’s…
Continue Reading
Local realty service celebrates RED day
Keller Williams Realty Yuma held its annual RED Day last week where their employees volunteered at the Yuma Community Food…
Continue Reading
FDA approves drug for menopausal hot flashes
(CNN/KYMA, KECY) – The Food and Drug Administration approved a new drug to treat symptoms of menopause. Veozah treats hot flashes and night sweats…
Continue Reading
FDA approves gene therapy drug
(CNN/KYMA, KECY) – A panel of outside advisers to the Food and Drug Administration voted to grant accelerated approval to an experimental gene…
Continue Reading
New skin patch can mitigate peanut allergy
(CNN/KYMA, KECY) – Researchers with DBV Technologies said an experimental skin-patch to treat peanut allergies is showing some promise. Scientists…
Continue Reading
Local officials remind residents dangers of heat strokes
The El Centro Fire Department and California Highway Patrol joined with Imperial County Public Health Department and Emergency Medical Services…
Continue Reading
Imperial Valley LGBT Resource Center to host ‘Stop The Hate’ march on Sunday
“Stop The Hate” is a California State Campaign that promotes and helps fund victims and survivors of hate crimes such as race, income, and…
Continue Reading
City Council hears budget proposal for FY 2024 and new budget website for residents
The Yuma City Council met to discuss $206 million worth of projects in the…
Continue Reading
Mayor’s Breakfast introduces upcoming projects for the City of Brawley Â
The City of Brawley and the Chamber of Commerce hosted the annual State of the City Address this year at the Stockmen’s…
Continue Reading
Yablonski fighting to remove sex offender tag
YUMA, Ariz. (KYMA, KECY) – The local former horse instructor accused of sexually abusing two teenage boys last July had her sentencing delayed once…
Continue Reading
Accused getaway driver may not testify in Somerton barber murder
YUMA, Ariz. (KYMA, KECY) – The accused getaway driver in the murder case of 27-year-old Leo Melendez may not be testifying for the state.…
Continue Reading
Arizona Cardinals give back to Yuma community
The Arizona Cardinals are in Yuma Tuesday stepping in to help package food for the Yuma Community Food Bank which assembles and distributes 13,000…
Continue Reading
Calexico Fire Department Station #2 to reopen after health hazard
Calexico Station #2 located at 900 Grant on the west side of town has been shut down for almost a…
Continue Reading
Kofa Fine Arts graduating class presents ‘Senior Showcase’
The Kofa High School Fine Arts Department will have its ‘Senior Showcase’ to present the works of the Kofa Fine Arts Graduating Class of…
Continue Reading
Visit Yuma celebrates National Travel and Tourism Week with open house
It’s National Travel and Tourism Week and our local visitor information center has a special event to honor the…
Continue Reading