Evacuations ordered as dam on the Hawaiian island of Maui is in danger of failure
A dam on the Hawaiian island of Maui is in imminent danger of failure and an evacuation order has been issued for residents “downstream of…
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What readers around the world said about raising the minimum wage
What’s a fair wage for a fair day’s work? Hopes of raising Americans’ federal minimum wage from $7.25 per hour to $15 have been…
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Local garden brings the community together
One non-profit in Imperial County created a community garden as a way to bring the community together in a safe…
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‘Qanon Shaman’ to remain jailed until trial
A Phoenix man knows as the “Qanon Shaman” won’t be getting out of jail before standing trial on federal charges in connection with the January 6th…
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Mexicali receives 27,000 Pfizer vacines for Seniors
MEXICALI, Baja California, (KYMA, KECY), It’s a historical day in Baja California. Mexicali is the first city to receive thousands of COVID-19…
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Revised federal relief bill goes back to House of Representatives
The Senate had a busy weekend mulling over the American Rescue Plan Act, also known as the relief bill. The controversial national minimum wage…
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The great news from the CDC
During my career I have worked with the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and other national organizations to construct guidelines…
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2 attorneys named to lead investigation into Cuomo sexual harassment allegations
A former federal prosecutor and an employment discrimination attorney have been selected to lead the investigation into sexual harassment claims made…
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Video of Scottsdale shoppers’ brawl goes viral
Two women have been cited for their role in a viral smackdown inside a Scottsdale Bath & Body Works store.…
Continue Reading Daniel Prude’s son files lawsuit against Rochester and city police officers alleging wrongful death
Daniel Prude’s son is suing the city of Rochester, New York, and police officers involved in Prude’s death in federal court for alleged…
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Cuomo faces mounting Democratic backlash as top New York state lawmakers call for resignation
The walls are closing in on New York Gov. Andrew…
Continue Reading Bowling Green State University sophomore dies after drinking at fraternity event, family attorney says
A sophomore at Bowling Green State University (BGSU) in Ohio died after drinking at a fraternity event, an attorney for his family said. Stone Foltz,…
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District One begins in-person learning: Here’s the plan
The District’s Superintendent James Sheldahl said about 70% of its teachers have so far received the COVID-19…
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Latest foothill sewage test shows a decline in COVID exposure
Officials at the University of Arizona and the Yuma County Public Health Services District say new samples now show a lower level of concern…
Continue ReadingA Mexican restaurant in Texas is requiring people to keep wearing masks. Some are threatening to call ICE on the staff
As Texans look ahead to the mask mandate ending and businesses reopening fully on Wednesday, one Houston restaurant is dealing with hateful comments…
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Confusion among some local restaurants after Governor’s Executive Order
News 11’s Adonis Albright speaks with local businesses about their experiences YUMA, Ariz. (KYMA, KECY) – Business appears to be picking back up…
Continue Reading A sculpture of the enslaved Black explorer who was on the Lewis and Clark expedition was mysteriously placed in an Oregon park
A bust of the enslaved explorer who accompanied Lewis and Clark was mysteriously put in a Portland, Oregon, park last month. Weeks later, the artist…
Continue Reading Rare Kobe Bryant rookie card sells for almost $1.8 million
A rare Kobe Bryant rookie card sold for more than $1.795 million on Saturday, “an all-time record” for any Bryant card, according to the…
Continue ReadingIt’s not just you. Your pets are also putting on the pounds during the pandemic
Pets are often celebrated for matching their owner’s mannerisms. Walking at the same pace? A sign of good training. Cuddling and watching TV…
Continue Reading A snake that smiles right back at you … three times
There are a few reptile fanatics that smile when they see snakes, but maybe only one snake that can smile right back at you … three times.…
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