The Amazing Race Yuma County gears up for a local edition
Join the Chamber of Commerce Friday, June 18, at 1 p.m. for a race around Yuma County completing fun challenges and ending with a networking…
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Actor Ned Beatty of ‘Deliverance’ and ‘Superman’ dies at 83
By Kelly Murray and Hollie Silverman, CNN Ned Beatty, an Oscar-nominated character actor whose many films include “Deliverance” and…
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Restaurant tests out pizza topped with cicadas
By Rachel Trent, CNN Those aren’t olives… An Ohio restaurant seems to have found a use for the Brood X cicadas pestering parts of the…
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Weekly Rewind: BP agents rescue 5-year-old, Jessica Slaughter makes history, Emma Coronel pleads guilty
We start off this week with the discovery of a five-year-old girl whom was discovered wandering around along the border wall, move into a historic…
Continue ReadingTybee Island lightning strike kills a 15-year-old swimmer
By Kelly Murray and Claudia Dominguez, CNN A 15-year-old girl died Saturday after she was struck by lightning while swimming off the coast of…
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7-Eleven Day is canceled again
But you can still get a free Slurpee this July By Rachel Trent, CNN Bad news for Slurpee fans: 7-Eleven Day is canceled for the second year in a row.…
Continue ReadingA rainbow rose over the Pulse nightclub memorial on the fifth anniversary of the mass shooting at the Orlando venue
By Amanda Jackson, CNN A symbol of hope in the form of a rainbow appeared over a remembrance ceremony to pay tribute to the 49 people who lost their…
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Judge rules in favor of a Houston hospital requiring employees to be vaccinated against COVID-19
By Deanna Hackney and Holly Yan, CNN A judge has dismissed a lawsuit against Houston Methodist Hospital by employees who opposed a COVID-19 vaccine…
Continue ReadingUnruly passenger on flight to Atlanta forces emergency landing
By Barmel Lyons Click here for updates on this story ATLANTA (WGCL) — A fight broke out on Delta flight 1730 from Los…
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CBP supervisor provides medical aid to unresponsive motorist
A U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) employee at the Calexico Port of Entry rendered medical assistance to an unresponsive female motorist…
Continue Reading A man crashed his car after a cicada hit him in the face
By Rachel Trent, CNN Cicadas have no boundaries. A man in Cincinnati, Ohio, told police he crashed his car into a pole because a cicada flew in…
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Steph and Ayesha Curry help remodel an Oakland elementary school playground
By Amanda Jackson, CNN OAKLAND, Calif. (KYMA, KECY) – Students at an Oakland elementary school will be playing on a new playground when they return…
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Colorado officials observe gray wolf pups for the first time in about 80 years
By Mawal Sidi, CNN Spotting cute pups is worth celebrating any day, but in Colorado it’s historic. For the first time since the 1940s, a litter…
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Cincinnati shooting wounds 4 people — including 2 children
By Alta Spells, CNN At least four people, including a 6-year-old and an 8-year-old, were wounded in a shooting in Cincinnati, Ohio, on Saturday,…
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Over 69 pounds of cocaine discovered on cruise ship
By Eric Levenson, CNN A cruise ship’s security services discovered 69.5 pounds of cocaine on board the vessel last week and turned over the…
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Many turned to libraries during the pandemic for free Wi-Fi and other services. Will these venerable public institutions get the credit they deserve?
By Jeanne Bonner, CNN Ramses Escobedo probably wouldn’t call himself a hero. But during the pandemic, he was asked to act in some heroic ways.…
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Gov. Ducey calls for special session as wildfires and drought pose threats to state
Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey (R-AZ) says he will call a special legislative session next week to figure out how to handle the devastating wildfires and…
Continue ReadingInmates at Oklahoma prisons begin receiving computer tablets
By Alaa Elassar, CNN Inmates in the Oklahoma Department of Corrections (ODOC) began receiving tablets this week as part of a plan to supply all state…
Continue ReadingDeadly attacks on Black trans women are going up
This grieving mom is fighting back By Faith Karimi, CNN Dallas resident Stephanie Houston was driving from the store with her teenage son one day six…
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‘It’s a moving chess board’: COVID-19 reopening creates new anxieties
By David Williams, CNN Deirdre Lawson was living her best life before the pandemic — if she wasn’t traveling, she was going to concerts,…
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