Team border coverage and updates
KYMA will be doing team border coverage throughout the day and will bring the latest updates to…
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Massage therapist arrested for sexually abusing two women, retains private attorney
32-year-old Ryan Quesenberry was arrested last Friday, accused of sexually abusing two women in Yuma while he was employed as a massage…
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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…
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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.…
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AEA Federal Credit Union gives back to Yuma veterans
AEA Federal Credit Union presented a check for $3,430 to Right Turn for Yuma…
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Yuma border expecting migrants as Title 42 ends
As Title 42 comes to an end Thursday night, hundreds of migrants are crossing the Yuma Sector border seeking asylum knowing they can’t be turned…
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Mayor Nicholls: 141 Migrants to be released locally May 12
Senator Kyrsten Sinema who says Air Marshalls were sent to the Yuma Sector to assist with…
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Former MCAS Yuma daycare employee withdraws guilty plea
A former child daycare employee at Marine Corps Air Station (MCAS) Yuma, charged with abusing multiple children, withdrew her guilty plea prior to…
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Yuma’s only non-governmental organization facing the end of Title 42
President and CEO Amanda Aguirre says the center is expecting an influx of migrants coming to the Yuma Border and has prepared for the large number…
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Mayor Nicholls holds press conference ahead of Title 42 ending
According to a press release, the press conference, starting at 3:00pm, will discuss the City’s need for President Joe Biden to issue a Federal…
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Three suspects rob Chevron gas station, investigation ongoing
Three suspects held up a Chevron in the area near East 32nd Street and South Arizona…
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City of Yuma issues statement regarding plan post-Title 42
In the press release, the City said they are working with federal, state, and regional authorities to “plan and prepare” for a surge of…
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Eastbound lanes of Interstate 8 will be closed
Starting this Sunday, all eastbound lanes of Interstate 8 between Winterhaven and Yuma will be…
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New age recommendations for mammogramsÂ
There are new medical recommendations for mammogram…
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Yuma County Board Chairman requests federal emergency declaration due to border crisis
Chairman of the Yuma County Board of Supervisors Martin Porchas sent a letter to President Biden requesting an emergency declaration due to the…
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San Luis mayor addresses challenges as Title 42 ends
Mayor Nieves Riedel hopes the federal government considers the needs of San Luis and all border…
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Massage therapist arrested for sexually abusing two women
The Yuma Police Department arrested 32-year-old Ryan Quesenberry for sexually abusing two women when he was employed as a massage…
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SPECIAL REPORT: Migrant mothers
For most pregnant women, they worry enough about the health of their baby but for migrants there are so many more challenges. That’s where local…
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Title 42 ends Thursday, here’s what comes next
Title 42 superseded Title 8 during the national health emergency declared by the federal…
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Local fire departments prepare for the expiration of Title 42
First responders in Yuma County are preparing for more calls for service at the border, as Title 42 is set to expire on Thursday.…
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