AWC program aims to fill void in local paramedic shortage
AWC paramedic instructors say the Yuma area is facing a shortage due to several of them retiring, as well as it being high-stress job with a time…
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Border Patrol arrests 17-year-old migrant attempting to smuggle 14 people in Yuma
According to the U.S. Border Patrol Yuma Sector, agents arrested a 17-year-old migrant who attempted to smuggle 14 undocumented citizens in the cab…
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Woman released on pretrial supervision following arrest
A Yuma woman was back in court after being accused of shooting a man in the…
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Lane restrictions near I-8 at Avenue 2E in Yuma
The Arizona Department of Transportation announces lane restrictions near Interstate 8 at Avenue 2E (Pacific Avenue) in Yuma starting on Monday,…
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Fraudulent schemes suspect makes second court appearance
The suspect accused and arrested for fraudulent schemes made his second appearance in court…
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Students react to student loan forgiveness plan
With President Biden’s announcement to forgive many student loans, our local community tries to navigate what that means for…
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State-of-the-art security upgrades heading to South County Justice Court
Yuma’s South County Justice Court will be seeing new security renovations very…
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Arizona ranks #2 for deadliest road rage shootings
When it comes to violent drivers on the roads, Arizona is leading the…
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Arizona state offers payment plan for unpaid taxes
Arizona state tax bills are on their way to taxpayers and the Department of Revenue says there’s a way to avoid further penalties if you haven’t…
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YRMC wins Stroke Award for sustaining excellent care
Yuma Regional Medical Center (YRMC) has received the American Heart Association’s Stroke Silver Plus Get with the Guidelines quality achievement…
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Home Grown: Imperial valley and Yuma farmers draft plan for water cuts
YUMA, Ariz. (KYMA, KECY) – In today’s Home Grown, A plan is circulating among irrigation districts in Imperial Valley and Yuma to reduce Colorado…
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Local teacher awarded $1K grant from Diamondbacks
YUMA, Ariz. (KECY, KYMA) – A local Yuma Union High School District teacher received a special award at Sunday’s Arizona Diamondbacks game. Gila Ridge…
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Community lends hand to Vietnam Vet in need
A Vietnam Veteran says he moved to Yuma to be closer to his son, but what Willie Hudson faced next is a new homeowners worst…
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New federal ‘ghost gun’ regulations effective Aug. 24
New rulings are set to take effect on untraceable firearms, better known as ‘ghost guns’ in just a few days across the…
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ADOR offers a convenient way to request and manage a payment plan
The Arizona Department of Revenue (ADOR) has notified all Arizonans that the 2022 tax season bill for unpaid individual income tax liability have…
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ICSO name change announcement and new virtual reality simulator
The Imperial County Sheriff’s Office announced on Monday that they will be announcing the official name for the Training Center and will introduce a…
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Vietnam Veteran faces financial hardship
A 75 year old veteran bought a home in Yuma to be closer to his son and family, only to find out the seller didn’t disclose sewer issues and now…
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“Right Turn for Yuma Veterans” hosted bowling tournament to raise funds for local Veterans
“Right Turn for Yuma Veterans” hosted their 9th Annual Bowling Tournament Saturday afternoon at Inca Lanes to help raise money for their…
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‘Prolific rainfall and widespread flash flooding’ threaten nearly 10 million people across the Southwest
Nearly 10 million people across Arizona, New Mexico and western Texas are under flood watches Saturday, including Phoenix, Albuquerque and El…
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Local cost of childbirth
The cost of birth is determined by the delivery method and whether you have insurance or…
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