Accidental self-inflicted gunshot wound sends man to hospital
The Yuma Police Department (YPD) says a man accidentally shot himself early Sunday morning in Downtown…
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Mississippi child molestation suspect arrested in Arizona
A Mississippi man accused of molesting a four-year-old relative is behind bars in…
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Woman Slams Car Into Outdoor Dining Crowd; 1 Dead, 7 Injured
SAN JOSE, CALIF. (AP) — A person died Monday of their injuries after an elderly woman pressed the gas instead of the brakes in her SUV Sunday,…
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2 arrested after Los Angeles firefighter goes missing in Mexico
A Los Angeles firefighter who vanished in Mexico in August may have been shot during a botched kidnapping and two people have been…
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Man in wheelchair dies in SLRC after crash
An older adult in a wheelchair lost his life Saturday morning when he was run over by a tourist from Puerto Peñasco.…
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Woman finds missing husband shot on side of the road
A woman went out to look for her husband after not answering his cell phone and found him near a ranch on the side of the road of the San Luis…
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Nevada football player arrested for child sex trafficking
An FBI task force led a week-long human trafficking sting to catch individuals trying to pay minors for sexual…
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Fentanyl overdoses on the rise in San Luis, Arizona
The numbers are both tragic and terrifying. Over the past two year, fentanyl overdoses have more than tripled in San Luis, Arizona.…
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YCSO: Man Shot in Drive-by Shooting Overnight
The victim remains in critical condition YUMA, Ariz. (KYMA, KECY) – The Yuma County Sheriff’s Office is looking for a suspect who shot a…
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Arizona Supreme Court says juveniles can be sentenced to life in prison
The Arizona Supreme Court ruled unanimously Friday, a judge can sentence a juvenile to what would amount to a life…
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Border Patrol arrests convicted gang member at checkpoint
El Centro Sector Border Patrol agents say they stopped convicted felon, and frequent illegal border crosser, at their Highway 86…
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Police see a rise in violent crimes in Mexicali
Since the epidemiological traffic light has changed in Mexicali, police see a spike in…
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Yuma County Sheriff’s Office’s “Most Wanted”
The Yuma County Sheriff’s Office releases the names and photos of the top 10 most…
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Sex offender in Yuma moves again
Police say Russell Stephen Leed changes his address…
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ISIS fighters charged with deaths of Americans in Syria
The U.S. federal court has charged two ISIS fighters with the deaths of four American…
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Former Oklahoma detention officers charged for repeatedly playing ‘Baby Shark’ to punish inmates
Two former Oklahoma detention center officers are accused of forcing inmates to listen to ‘Baby Shark’ on repeat for more than two hours as a…
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13 bodies piled in SUVs in Mexico, funeral attack kills 5
Authorities in Mexico said Tuesday that 13 bodies were found stuffed into two SUVs in northern Mexico, while a shooting attack on a funeral in…
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Mother Charged with Toddler’s Death Granted Child Visitation
YUMA, Ariz. (KYMA, KECY) –Â A Yuma mother charged with first-degree murder following the death of her daughter was granted visitation rights for her…
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Police find human head in cooler and a body wrapped in blankets in Mexicali
Police say a 911 call led them to find a head and a body early Tuesday morning just south of…
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New Details: Fugitive search leads to heavy police presence near Arizona Avenue and 16th Street
KYMA.com has received reports of a heavy police presence in the vicinity of East 17th Street and South Riley Avenue.…
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