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‘Winter-like’ conditions this weekend

November 6, 2020 10:17 AM Gabriel Salazar

Well above normal temperatures will continue Friday, but a cooling trend will also begin.…

Sprinklers douse fire at Yuma store

November 3, 2020 5:11 PM Lisa Sturgis

A fire broke in a Yuma store Tuesday morning, but no one got hurt and damage was…

200+ new Covid cases in Yuma County, 4 new deaths since Friday

November 2, 2020 5:54 PM Jenny Day

Also, what experts are saying about the future of grocery store shelves.…

Juvenile dead after being run over by car

November 1, 2020 6:31 PM April Hettinger

A Halloween night ended in a tragedy early this morning. A minor is dead after being hit by a car shortly after 1…

City of Yuma’s ‘Ag to Art’ event kicks off this weekend

October 30, 2020 5:53 PM Joe Teposte, Jenny Day

Local event is a combination of farmers market and craft…

Yuma singer prepares for ‘The Voice’ Battle Round

October 30, 2020 7:28 AM Dominique Newland

YUMA, Ariz., (KYMA, KECY) – A Yuma singer is preparing for the battle round after choosing Team Kelly Clarkson during his blind audition Tuesday…

Kick off Halloween festivities at “The JOY Fun House”

October 29, 2020 7:04 AM Dominique Newland

YUMA, Ariz., (KYMA, KECY) – Are you looking forward to a creepy, family fun Halloween? Dawn’s Dance Studio has locals covered. Beginning Thursday…

Yuma mall attracts illegal cruisers and police attention

October 27, 2020 4:45 PM Crystal Jimenez

The Yuma Police Department (YPD) has a warning for anyone who thinks the old Southgate Mall parking lot is a good place to burn rubber and do donuts:…

Home Grown: Trial and error seed breeding programs

October 26, 2020 7:39 PM April Hettinger

For this week’s Home Grown, we dive into the trial and error of mass producing adequate seeds for growers, and how Yuma is at the center of it for…

Boy Scout’s weekend excursion at West Wetlands Park

October 25, 2020 6:19 PM April Hettinger, Cody Lee

More than 300 boy scouts travelled from the Phoenix area to West Wetlands Park in…

Yuma High Criminal shirts to benefit breast cancer research

October 22, 2020 8:00 AM Brandon Mejia

The one of a kind Criminal shirt is only offered on campus for a limited time. YUMA, Ariz. (KYMA, KECY) – The Future Business Leaders of America…

Making a Difference: Wreaths Across America needs your help to honor fallen heroes

October 21, 2020 11:21 PM Joe Teposte, Brandon Mejia

Non-profit needs your help to honor our fallen…

Home Grown: Date harvesting guarantees year-round jobs

October 19, 2020 4:36 PM April Hettinger

DSW premier environment for growing dates – CBS 13’s April Hettinger reports SOMERTON, Ariz. (KYMA, KECY) – Dates are grown right here in our own…

3.5 earthquake rocks parts of Mexicali early Sunday morning

October 18, 2020 11:36 AM Christian Galeno

MEXICALI, B.C. (KYMA/KECY) – According to the U.S. Geological Service (USGS) two tremors rocked parts of Delta, B.C., Mexico early Sunday morning. An…