Migrants in Yuma County await their final destination
The Regional Center for Border Health (RCBH) in Somerton assisted border patrol by picking up about 850 processed migrants helping confirm their…
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Suspect robs local bank with gun, still at large
The Yuma Police Department (YPD) is searching for the suspect who robbed a local bank and fled the scene on…
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More than seven ounces of methamphetamine found at residence
The Yuma County Narcotics Task Force served a narcotics search warrant at a residence where 7.58 ounces of methamphetamine were found on Friday…
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Fire displaces family of eight
A family of eight is without their home tonight after a…
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The latest from Yuma’s border as Title 42 has expired
On May 12, it’s much calmer, with reports of only small groups…
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Local middle schoolers take a semester of learning to the track
They all participated in an automotive technology class, which gives students an overview of various automotive concepts and…
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Fortuna Pond temporarily closed due to flooding
The Bureau of Land Management, Yuma Field Office issued an emergency temporary closure of the Fortuna Pond recreational area north of…
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Calexico border calm after ending of Title 42
The migrant assessment center in Calexico has been taking in migrants and the flow has been steady at the border since Title 42 ended on Thursday…
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Mayor’s Breakfast introduces upcoming projects for the City of Brawley Â
The City of Brawley and the Chamber of Commerce hosted the annual State of the City Address this year at the Stockmen’s…
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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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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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Calexico installs migrant assessment center for possible migrant surge
The migrant assessment center has been installed Thursday morning as Calexico prepares for a possible surge of migrants when Title 42 ends at 9…
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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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First Transit Workers return back to work after two week strike
Union workers Teamsters 542 returned back to work May 11, 2023 after negotiating with First Transit on better working…
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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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