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El Centro Sector BP agent receives highest award for heroism
Border Patrol Agent C. Lara is presented with the Newton-Azrak Award for saving a man’s life from…
Continue ReadingTiger Woods is awake and recovering from surgery after serious accident
Golf legend Tiger Woods is awake and recovering from surgery, according to a statement posted early Wednesday on his official Twitter account. Woods,…
Continue ReadingTiger Woods had a rod inserted in his leg during an emergency surgery after a high-speed crash
Golf legend Tiger Woods’ lengthy emergency surgery following his one-vehicle rollover crash required the insertion of a rod, screws and pins to…
Continue ReadingExperts worry variant-fueled surge of Covid-19 could be weeks away but cases will likely fall again by summer
Coronavirus infections across the US are still on the way down, and more Americans are getting vaccinated — but variants could cause…
Continue ReadingYuma County Library District celebrates 100 years!
YUMA, Ariz. (KYMA, KECY) – The Yuma County Library District is celebrating 100 years of library service throughout 2021. In honor of the library’s…
Continue ReadingMore than 160 Confederate symbols came down in 2020, SPLC says
More than 160 Confederate symbols came down last year after the killing of George Floyd prompted a nationwide reckoning with racism. That count comes…
Continue ReadingYumaCats extend U of A scholarship deadline
YUMA, Ariz., (KYMA, KECY) – YumaCats, the University of Arizona Alumni chapter based in Yuma, who champion for raising funds for local scholarships…
Continue ReadingIn the days leading up to his crash, Tiger Woods had been teaching golf to movie and sports stars
In the days leading up to the crash that authorities say he was lucky to survive, golf legend Tiger Woods was in his element, hosting a PGA tour…
Continue ReadingPhoenix homeowners dig duffel bag full of guns
Phoenix police tweeted on Tuesday they are now investigating to see if the firearms were used in any…
Continue ReadingHe had to drop out of Morgan State for financial reasons. Now he’s given $20 million to the university
Two years after Calvin Tyler first enrolled at Morgan State College, he had to drop out because he couldn’t afford it. He took a job as a UPS…
Continue ReadingHow Texas’s deregulated market for power led to exorbitant electric bills
Katrina Tanner typically pays around $120 a month for her electric bill during the winter. But last week, as a winter storm caused power outages for…
Continue ReadingMexican president says Mexico doing better than the U.S. on virus
López Obrador said Tuesday that comparing countries is in “bad taste,” but went on to say “the most powerful nation on earth, our neighbor,…
Continue ReadingCalifornia governor says deal to reopen schools is close
Newsom has said the state will set aside 10% of first vaccine doses for educators, school staff and childcare providers starting in…
Continue ReadingBlack History Month: Howard Thurman
He was a shy man who didn’t lead marches or give dramatic speeches. But Howard Thurman was a spiritual genius who transformed history. Thurman was…
Continue ReadingAudits find no problems with Arizona election equipment
“No hacking or vote switching occurred in the 2020 election,” said Jack Sellers, the Republican board…
Continue ReadingPuppy born with six legs is a ‘miracle,’ vet hospital says
Like other newborn puppies, Skipper likes to eat, drink water and go to the bathroom. But the border collie and Australian shepherd mix is unique…
Continue Reading5 things to know for February 24: Covid, Capitol riot, Rochester, White House, China
The jobless rate in the US is dropping, but the Federal Reserve is looking beyond that number to see just how much the economy — and…
Continue ReadingFAA directs air carriers to inspect engines similar to the one that failed on the United Airlines flight
The Federal Aviation Administration on Tuesday directed air carriers to inspect all Pratt & Whitney engines similar to the one that dramatically…
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