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DEA ramps up battle against meth trafficking

February 20, 2020 4:31 PM Lisa Sturgis, Jenny Day

The Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) is taking its war on methamphetamine to a new…

Suicide awareness and prevention training

February 20, 2020 6:39 PM Jenny Day

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3rd Annual “CTE Roundtable” provides students with career opportunities

February 20, 2020 11:34 AM Billy Khang

Southwest High School will be hosting their 3rd Annual Career Technical Education Roundtable for students Thursday morning to showcase the career…

It’s that time of year again: MCAS Yuma Airshow 2020

February 20, 2020 5:57 PM Aziza Shuler

Every March, Yuma has a chance to experience the aircraft collection up close and…

Brawley to receive $12-million for affordable, sustainable housing

February 20, 2020 5:24 PM Lisa Sturgis

The City of Brawley is about to get a big green…

Homelessness, key topic in California State of the State Address

February 20, 2020 2:13 PM Jenny Day

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AZ Minimum wage hike continues to challenge small businesses in rural areas

February 20, 2020 10:44 AM Brandon Mejia

Proposition 206 raised the minimum wage to $12.00 an hour January 1, of 2020. YUMA, Ariz. (KYMA, KECY) – Over the past four years minimum wage…

Trial continues in fatal home invasion case

February 20, 2020 12:50 PM Dominique Newland

YUMA, Ariz. (KYMA, KECY)- A trial is underway for one of the five defendants charged in connection with the fatal shooting of a Yuma man during a…

Federal court sides with migrants in Arizona case against Border Patrol

February 20, 2020 12:08 PM Sumiko Keil

A federal court order the U.S. Customs and Border Protection to change the way the agency detains people in custody in the Tucson Sector…

Gadsden Elementary School District grills over 4,000 pounds of chicken for students

February 20, 2020 11:31 AM Sumiko Keil

The students from Gadsden Elementary School District #32 (GESD) get to enjoy over 4,000 pounds of grilled chicken for…

Arizona caregiver accused of raping elderly woman

February 20, 2020 10:26 AM Gabriel Salazar

An 85-year-old patient reported that she was raped by the “night watchman,” identified as Manuel Corral, 58.…

Remains found on outskirts of Tucson those of missing woman

February 20, 2020 10:05 AM The Associated Press

Skeletal human remains found in a rural area on the outskirts of metro Tucson have been identified as those of a 38-year-old woman with Down syndrome…

Body of 2nd firefighter in California library blaze found

February 20, 2020 9:27 AM The Associated Press

Crews have found the remains of a second firefighter killed while battling a blaze at a public library in central California allegedly started by two…

CBP in Michigan finds human brain in jar

February 20, 2020 6:53 AM Sumiko Keil

Officers working at the Port Huron in Mich., seized a mason jar containing a human brain…

15 arrested in Mission Bay human smuggling attempt

February 20, 2020 6:35 AM Sumiko Keil

15 people are arrested after being involved in a maritime smuggling event in Mission Bay over the weekend, according to the U.S. Customs and Border…

Mexico City arrests 2 suspects in death of 7-year-old girl

February 20, 2020 6:02 AM The Associated Press

Authorities said late Wednesday they arrested a woman and a man suspected in the kidnapping of a 7-year-old girl whose dead body was found wrapped in…