The Somerton Police Department responded to a call late Saturday evening which called attention to a 44-year-old gunshot victim at the intersection of Highway 95 and County 15th Street.
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Venus Nguyen, family nurse practitioner for Vo Medical Center, announced Friday of their Sunday plans to host Calexico’s first mass COVID-19 vaccination drive-through clinic in the Calexico 10 Theatre parking lot at 2441 Scaroni Ave, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.
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Historic Senate trial finds former president “not guilty” YUMA, Ariz. (KYMA, KECY) – The Senate has acquitted former President Donald Trump in his second impeachment trial Saturday, voting that Trump was not guilty of inciting the deadly January 6 riots at the Capitol. Rep. Raúl M. Grijalva, (D) Arizona Rep. Raúl M. Grijalva highlighted “People
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YUMA, Ariz. (KYMA, KECY) – The Arizona Department of Corrections, Rehabilitation, and Reentry (ADCRR) announced two inmates have escaped from Arizona State Prison-Florence Saturday. The two inmates are John B. Charpiot and David T. Harmon. The ADCRR said the inmates were accounted for at a 4pm count Saturday afternoon. However, at the 8:30pm count they
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A brush fire has been reported along the Yuma Main Canal in Winterhaven.
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SAN LUIS, Ariz. (KYMA/KECY) – Gadsden Elementary School District (GESD) Dr. Raymond V. Aguilera is now on paid administrative leave pending an investigation after the GESD Governing voted unanimously on Monday evening. Governing Board President Luis Marquez submitted and presented the action item at Monday’s virtual Governing Board meeting where it recommends that the board
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SAN LUIS, Ariz. (KECY/KYMA) – Mayor Gerardo Sanchez of San Luis announced on Saturday evening that he has tested positive for COVID-19. The mayor of the border town released the news of his test results on a statement in his Facebook page. He mentioned having mild symptoms but did not specify what symptoms he was
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YUMA, Ariz. (KYMA/KECY) – President-elect Joe Biden now has his White House Chief of Staff. A formal announcement is set for Thursday, but officials familiar with the decision said Ron Klain has accepted the job. Klain served as Joe Biden’s Chief of Staff during the opening years of his vice presidency. He was also the
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MEXICALI, B.C. (KYMA/KECY) – According to the U.S. Geological Service (USGS) two tremors rocked parts of Delta, B.C., Mexico early Sunday morning. An area near the Mexican border town of Mexicali at about 34 miles from Yuma. The first one happened at around 3:31am and it was measured to be a 3.5 magnitude earthquake. Minutes
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YUMA, Ariz. (KYMA/KECY) – A 36-year-old woman is in the hospital tonight with serious injuries after a driver struck the woman Friday night. Yuma Police Department (YPD) says that a 76-year-old man hit the woman with a 2014 Toyota Prius around 7:30pm in the 4200 Block of East 32nd Street. YPD says the woman suffered
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President Donald Trump confirmed late Thursday night, he and the First Lady have tested positive for coronavirus.
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Multiple Yuma Police Department (YPD) are on the scene of an incident in the area of 1st Street and 21st Avenue.
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The United States Geological Survey (U.S.G.S.) is reporting a preliminary 3.52-Magnitude earthquake 2 miles South of Westmorland.
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An aircraft has reportedly crashed in Salton City near S-22 and Holly road.
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The Yuma Police Department (YPD) says one person is dead, another person injured after reporting to shots fired Saturday.
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IMPERIAL, Calif. (KYMA, KECY), In a 5-0 vote the City of Imperial has passed a resolution to deem all businesses essential and allow them to reopen. The decision goes against county and state orders. Imperial County remains in stage one and is currently on the governor’s watch list. By reopening the city of Imperial faces
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The Yuma County Sheriffs Office (YCSO) says it is conducting a homicide investigation after two people were found dead during a welfare check Friday.
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Arizona sees its highest daily increase in COVID-19 deaths since the pandemic started.
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Arizona Governor Doug Ducey extended the moratorium in evictions for renters until December 31, 2020.
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Witnesses say a U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Officer shot and killed a man Thursday morning at the Calexico West Port of entry.
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