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Turn off your phone! Friday is national day of unplugging

March 6, 2020 12:14 PM Jenny Day

Could you do…

Keeping your cell phone clean

March 6, 2020 12:09 PM Jenny Day

Tips on how to avoid cell phone…

YPG testing shuts down part of US-95

March 6, 2020 9:55 AM Christian Galeno

YUMA, Ariz. (KECY/KYMA) – Arizona Department of Transportation is alerting drivers of temporary closures north of Yuma on US Highway 95 this morning…

Trump signs $8.3 billion funding package to fight coronavirus

March 6, 2020 8:34 AM Sumiko Keil

President Donald Trump signed a $8.3 billion emergency spending package to combat the virus…

SLRC shooting: 2 dead, 3 injured after gunfight

March 6, 2020 8:12 AM Sumiko Keil

Two men killed and three others are seriously injured in a gunfight in San Luis Rio Colorado,…

Planting trees for the future

March 6, 2020 7:14 AM Crystal Jimenez

Trying to make a difference by planting one tree at a time. The City of Yuma and Arizona Public Service (APS) came together to grow the tree count in…

Yuma’s Most Wanted 3-9-2020

March 6, 2020 7:10 AM Sumiko Keil

The Yuma Police Department advises the community to call your local law enforcement agency if you have any information that will lead to the arrest…

Passengers of ship linked to virus toured Mexican ports

March 6, 2020 6:10 AM The Associated Press

cruise ship being held off the coast of San Francisco Thursday due to suspicions of the new coronavirus disembarked hundreds of passengers in four…

Local flag football team back-to-back champs!

March 5, 2020 11:07 PM Jasmine Arenas

The local flag football team, Hot Sauce is making great strides in the world of flag football. Back-to-back champs after an appearance to the…

Suspect arrested after barricade situation

March 5, 2020 10:44 PM Ciara Encinas

A man is now in custody after deputies say he fled the scene of a domestic violence…

Roads: Heftier slurry seal to be added

March 5, 2020 10:27 PM Ciara Encinas

We drive on them every day and many complain that they could use some…

Coronavirus: Daily Update

March 5, 2020 2:50 PM Lisa Sturgis

Your daily update on the facts, figures, and information surrounding the coronavirus…

Mother of missing children extradited to Idaho

March 5, 2020 7:28 PM Lisa Sturgis

The mother of two missing children arrived back in Idaho Thursday afternoon to face charges connected to her kids’…

Bike ride from Imperial to Yuma County: Help in the fight against cancer

March 5, 2020 7:10 PM Jenny Day

Details on an event happening this…

Imperial County declares local health emergency in response to the coronavirus

March 5, 2020 6:58 PM Lisa Sturgis

Imperial County officials have declared a local health emergency in response to the spread of the…

Nisili’s Fight: Local conversation addressing deadly opioid crisis

March 5, 2020 4:42 PM Aziza Shuler

On January 14, 2020, sadly 18-year old Nisili Tuiasosopo became another young victim to the fatal opioid…

Congress passes $8.3-billion in coronavirus funding

March 5, 2020 3:44 PM Lisa Sturgis

Billions of dollars in coronavirus funding is on its way to the President’s…

Babysitter’s husband accused of sexually assaulting two children

March 5, 2020 4:34 PM Ciara Encinas, Jenny Day

A San Luis man was arrested Thursday morning for allegedly sexually assaulting two young girls.…

AZ Department of Education confirms academic fraud in local school

March 5, 2020 5:48 PM Carmen Valencia

After an in-depth investigation that took place for several months the Arizona Department of Education (ADE), found security violations at Rio…

Yet another new ruling on “Remain in Mexico”

March 5, 2020 5:39 PM Lisa Sturgis

A federal appeals court has once again decided to block the Trump administration’s “Remain in Mexico” policy – this time in only two states, Arizona…