2025 Point in Time Count underway
YUMA, Ariz. (KYMA, KECY) –Â About 70 volunteers worked together to survey how many people are experiencing homelessness in our community pushing to…
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Border Patrol Yuma Sector welcomes new Chief Patrol Agent
Justin De La Torre is Border Patrol Yuma Sector’s new Chief Patrol Agent who has served in various leadership positions including Deputy Chief Patrol…
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Family of Yuma teen Jacob Sims Calls for justice as memorial service approaches
YUMA, Ariz. (KYMA, KECY) – The family of Jacob Sims, a Yuma teen who was tragically murdered in November, is still reeling from the loss of their…
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The Honey Girl of Auschwitz shares her story with the Yuma community
YUMA, Ariz. (KYMA, KECY) – A Holocaust survivor shares her remarkable story with the Yuma community. As a child, Ester Basch, known as the honey girl…
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Neighbors react to shooting in Fortuna Foothills
A traumatic situation in the Fortuna Foothills remains without full resolution after a search warrant led to shots being…
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18-year-old woman identified in fatal Yuma rollover crash
The Yuma Police Department (YPD) has given an update regarding a rollover crash where the driver was found to have previous…
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TEDxAWC conference being held in April
Arizona Western College (AWC) will be hosting the TEDxAWC conference in…
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Migrants intending to cross into US despite immigration policies
YUMA, Ariz. (KYMA, KECY) –Â Although things are getting tighter at the border, there are still migrants that are pushing to cross into the United…
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Accused Yuma serial burglar appears in court
The man accused of breaking into at least seven vehicles in Yuma was back in court today to learn what charges he’s…
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Imperial National Wildlife Refuge conducting prescribed fire in January
The Imperial National Wildlife Refuge is planning to conduct prescribed fires near the end of…
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Local authorities respond to active shooting situation
According to a reporter on scene, the Yuma Police Department (YPD), the Yuma County Sheriff’s Office (YCSO) and Customs and Border Protection (CBP)…
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Gary A. Knox Elementary to host Farmer’s Market in January
A farmer’s market will take place at Gary A. Knox Elementary…
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City of San Luis announces completion of Street Light Project
In a press release, the street lights are located “along the northern side of County 22nd Street, extending from 4th Avenue to 10th Avenue,” and it…
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Local politicians react to President Trump’s Executive Orders
Local politicians are already reacting to some of President Trump’s Executive…
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Accomplished heart surgeon in Yuma announces retirement
An accomplished doctor who helped bring quality heart care to Yuma has announced his…
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Arizona lawmakers react to the end of birthright citizenship
The proposal to end birthright citizenship has raised questions on the legality and potential impact on immigrant…
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Cargo container packed with fireworks engulfed in flames
In a press release, the incident happened before 9:30 a.m. Monday at the intersection of Highway 80 and Avenue…
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Fire in apartment complex put out by sprinkler
In a press release, the incident happened at around 3:00pm on Sunday, January 19 in the area of West 30th…
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More local reaction to President Trump’s inauguration
During the election, Trump secured 59% of the votes in Yuma County while his opponent, former Vice President Kamala Harris, received…
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Yuma NAACP holds annual walk to honor MLK Day
“It’s good to see the community come out together for that. I mean, just seeing all the different walks of life, all the different races, and all the…
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