‘Locked-in’ and loaded; gun sales spike tremendously
At a time when panic buying is at an all-time high, toilet paper isn’t the only thing flying off the shelves. Many people are trying to get their…
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Yuma County officials: No need to panic shop
As the coronavirus continues to spread throughout the nation, panic buying at food stores is also becoming a problem across the country including in…
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Cocopah Casino announces temporary closure
Effective March 24, at 2:00 a.m. SOMERTON, Ariz. (KYMA, KECY) – The Cocopah Tribal Council made the decision Monday to temporarily close the resort…
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Local Denny’s locations modify service due to virus
In response to the evolving coronavirus (COVID-19) in the area, Yuma County Denny’s locations are making a…
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Arizona man dies after taking chemical to try to protect himself from coronavirus
Emergency room doctors and poison control experts are warning the public against using inappropriate medications and household products to prevent or…
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Local gyms close, alternatives arise online
Gyms are ghost towns in both Arizona and California after they were ordered to shut down to stop the spread of the…
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Hospital ship leaves port to help battle coronavirus
The USNS Mercy left Naval Base San Diego Monday and shipped out to join the battle against…
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Arizona coronavirus cases top 230
State health officials confirmed Monday the number of coronavirus cases in Arizona climbed to 234 over the weekend. …
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Coronavirus cases double over the weekend in Mexicali
Mexican health officials confirmed three new cases of coronavirus over the weekend in Mexicali.…
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Coronavirus bailout bill fails for a second time in the Senate
The debate turned sharp and personal on Capitol Hill Monday morning as the Senate once again took up a multi-billion dollar coronavirus stimulus…
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Yuma County High Schools to stay closed through April 10
The Yuma Union High School District (YUHSD) confirmed Monday it will keep all county campuses closed through April 10,…
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Tokyo 2020 Olympics postponed due to coronavirus pandemic
Tokyo 2020 Olympics have been postponed due to the coronavirus…
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Coronavirus scams targeting Arizona
Attorney General Mark Brnovich and Senator Kyrsten Sinema are teaming up to remind Arizona seniors to be on the lookout for new coronavirus scams.…
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Home Grown: Agriculture remains essential industry during coronavirus outbreak
In today’s Home Grown, we talk to one farmer who proves that whether rain or shine, the agriculture industry pushes forward.…
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Coronavirus: Patients discuss fight against disease
(KYMA, KECY) – Coronavirus patients describe the experience of having the disease and the symptoms they are undergoing.…
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DHS: Pandemic measures cut illegal border crossings by half
A Trump administration official said Sunday that illegal border crossings have dropped by half as the strictest U.S.-Mexico border policies yet went…
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Some California beaches closed to deter crowds amid outbreak
Sunshine lured crowds to California beaches and parks on Sunday despite a statewide stay-at-home order, prompting more closures as officials…
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Local author shares books for free amid nationwide outbreak struggles
A local author is doing his part in fighting the troubles that come with…
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The Arizona Department of Health Services confirms a second death due to…
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Pharmacies offer free delivery in wake of coronavirus outbreak
As people stock up on groceries, and other supplies, the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) reminds everyone to stock up on their prescriptions at the…
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