BOS says individuals caught prioritizing vaccine list face suspension
The Imperial County Board of Supervisors says jumping the line to get the COVID-19 vaccine will not be tolerated in Imperial County.…
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National Technology Day
Today is National Technology Day! It’s most likely you can’t go a day without it, but today you have permission to thank your technology. So whether…
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Yuma Blood Drive
January 13 – 14 YUMA, Ariz. (KYMA, KECY) – The Yuma Civic Center will be holding a Yuma Regional Medical Venter blood drive from Jan. 13 – 14.…
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Mountain Dew launches new flavor
New Mountain Dew flavor, “Major Melon” The first new permanent flavor in more than a decade. A “truly transportive taste,” or so the peeps at…
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Changes to coronavirus vaccine schedule wouldn’t start with FDA, agency says
The US Food and Drug Administration has made clear that it does not plan to make any changes to Covid-19 vaccine dosing schedules in the United…
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Yuma man facing multiple charges after allegedly setting his family’s home on fire
61-year-old James Ebsch appeared virtually in Yuma County Superior Court on Wednesday, where he was charged with one count of arson of an occupied…
Continue ReadingWorld leaders condemn ‘horrifying’ riot at US Capitol building
World leaders and top diplomats have issued strong condemnations of rioters who stormed the US Capitol building in Washington on Wednesday, some…
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Archaeologists find 2,000 pieces of plastic at Iron Age site
Plastic will be the likely calling card of our time on Earth when modern sites are excavated by future researchers. And plastic is leaving its mark…
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Facebook, Twitter and YouTube take action on Trump’s posts amid riots at the US Capitol
Facebook, Twitter and YouTube took action on President Donald Trump’s posts Wednesday in the wake of riots at the US Capitol from his supporters, but…
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George W. Bush derides US Capitol breach as ‘sickening and heartbreaking’
Republican former President George W. Bush derided the rioters who forced a shutdown of the House and Senate chambers of the US Capitol on Wednesday,…
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The Yuma community answers the request of a local family
Community is coming out in support of local woman. Parade set for Saturday, January 9, 2021.…
Continue ReadingTrump tells rioters to ‘go home’ while repeating election lies
Three years, 11 months and 17 days after President Donald Trump warned from the West Front of the US Capitol that “American carnage stops right…
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US Capitol secured, woman dead after rioters stormed the halls of Congress to block Biden’s win
The US Capitol is once again secured but a woman is dead after supporters of President Donald Trump breached one of the most iconic American…
Continue ReadingHill leaders push to restart electoral count Wednesday night after mob stormed Capitol
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi announced Wednesday that Congress would resume the certification of the Electoral College votes on Wednesday after rioters…
Continue Reading Chicago priest Michael Pfleger on sex abuse allegation: I am devastated
Father Michael Pfleger, senior pastor of the St. Sabina parish in Chicago, is “devastated, hurt” and angry after being asked to step…
Continue ReadingCDC says severe allergic reactions to coronavirus vaccine are rare
Only 29 people have experienced severe allergic reactions to the coronavirus vaccine, making it a rare outcome, the US Centers for Disease Control…
Continue Reading Raphael Warnock is the latest HBCU grad to make history in US politics
The Rev. Raphael Warnock is the latest HBCU grad breaking barriers and standing up to shape the nation. Students and alumni from historically Black…
Continue ReadingCan you move 11 minutes a day? You’ll live longer if you do
There is no denying that 2020 has hampered activity levels. Between the Zoom meetings, Netflix binges and virtual cocktail hours, increased sitting…
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Imperial County to begin next phase of coronavirus vaccinations
The Imperial County Health Public Health Department (ICPHD) announced Wednesday it is moving into the second phase of coronavirus…
Continue ReadingThe Mega Millions jackpot is almost half a billion dollars, the 8th largest in history
The Mega Millions jackpot is close to reaching half a billion dollars in what could be the eighth largest prize in the game’s history. The next…
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