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Agents capture man wanted for sexual offenses

February 18, 2020 1:32 PM Sumiko Keil, Brandon Mejia

A 34-year-old wanted for sexual offenses is arrested in Calexico…

Disney unveils princess-inspired wedding gowns

February 18, 2020 10:36 AM Sumiko Keil

Ever dreamed of walking down the aisle in a Disney wedding dress? Look no further, a bridal company will be launching a Disney Fairy Tale Weddings…

Mexican police seek help locating missing 7-year-old girl

February 18, 2020 9:54 AM Sumiko Keil

Mexican authorities in Tijuana are searching for a seven-year-old who went missing earlier this…

YUHSD Teacher of the Year candidates

February 18, 2020 8:57 AM Sumiko Keil

16 teachers from the Yuma Union High School District are nominated for Teacher of the…

Here’s why you should exercise during pregnancy

February 18, 2020 8:37 AM Crystal Jimenez

Doctors are urging women who are pregnant to stay active for a healthy and easier…

Killing of 7-year-old stokes anger in Mexico over femicides

February 18, 2020 8:16 AM The Associated Press

The killing of a 7-year-old girl on the southern outskirts of Mexico City has stoked rising anger over the brutal slayings of women, including one…

Coronavirus fears affecting Chinese restaurants in SLRC

February 18, 2020 7:39 AM Sumiko Keil

Plenty of people in San Luis Rio Colorado, Mexico, fear to eat Chinese food due to the…

New Details: One person killed in early morning crash

February 18, 2020 6:47 AM Sumiko Keil, Jenny Day

We have new details on an early morning traffic accident in Yuma that left one woman…

300+ American cruise ship passengers back in the U.S.

February 17, 2020 6:21 PM Lisa Sturgis

More than 300 American cruise ship passengers, including some who tested positive for the novel coronavirus, are back on American…

The race for the Democratic nomination moves to Las Vegas

February 17, 2020 5:53 PM Lisa Sturgis

Democratic contenders have converged on the Silver State for the next round in the battle for the Presidential…

The Road to Recovery: An uphill battle

February 17, 2020 11:53 AM Carmen Valencia

The road to recovery could take several weeks, days, months, or even years.…

Yuma grassroots organizers pushing to make a change

February 17, 2020 11:35 AM Ericka Conant

Bright and early Sunday morning, a group of grassroots organizers in Yuma got out to promote their…

UK issues severe flood warnings; storm injures 9 in Germany

February 17, 2020 10:16 AM The Associated Press

Britain issued severe flood alerts Monday, warning of life-threatening danger after Storm Dennis dumped weeks’ worth of rain in some places. One…

Backers of wealth tax to fund Arizona schools plan kickoff

February 17, 2020 10:11 AM The Associated Press

Backers of a proposal to raise taxes on wealthy Arizonans to boost school funding have filed a revised citizen’s initiative and say they will…

BP agents recover stolen vehicle at checkpoint

February 17, 2020 8:12 AM Sumiko Keil

Border Patrol agents recover a stolen vehicle at the Interstate 8 Immigration Checkpoint…

Agents arrest sex offender in Calexico

February 17, 2020 7:57 AM Sumiko Keil

CALEXICO, Calif. (KYMA, KECY)-Border Patrol agents assigned to the El Centro Sector arrested a previously deported sex offender last Wednesday.…

Border Patrol: 5 arrested in failed smuggling attempt

February 17, 2020 7:40 AM Sumiko Keil

Five undocumented immigrants were arrested Thursday after agents found them hiding inside a…

Trading quarantines, Americans from cruise land in US

February 17, 2020 6:11 AM The Associated Press

Two charter flights carrying cruise ship passengers from Japan landed at military bases in California and Texas overnight, starting the clock on a…

Yuma High Criminals win Div. III state wrestling championship

February 16, 2020 10:03 PM Ericka Conant

The Yuma High Criminals win…

Rural Metro Fire recognizes employees in pinning ceremony

February 16, 2020 8:16 PM Ericka Conant

The Yuma Metro Fire Department held a touching ceremony Sunday evening, recognizing its…