SPECIAL REPORT: Treasures of the Desert Southwest: Salvation Mountain
In the southern desert of California near Imperial County lies Slab City, a place where you can find bright-colored fantasy, Salvation Mountain,…
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Imperial Valley football club defying odds, aims for championship
Enrique Ruiz begins his day bright and early, sometimes grinding a 12-hour day before he returns to his home in…
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SPECIAL REPORT: Crossing After Dark
June 30th marks the end of another month in what is projected to be the biggest year for migrant apprehensions at the southern border in…
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CBS 13 Sports SPECIAL REPORT: Calexico’s Swing to State
Calexico softball team makes state playoffs for first time in program…
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SPECIAL REPORT: What the current water shortage means for Yuma’s water
Arizona is currently in its 27th year of a long-term drought so saving any drop of water is becoming even more…
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SPECIAL REPORT: A day at the border
It’s difficult not to think about border security in Yuma County, as the Yuma Sector is known as one of the nation’s highest apprehension…
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SPECIAL REPORT: The road to safer highways
The Imperial Valley has had its fair share of deadly car crashes… both on highways and popular roadways.…
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SPECIAL REPORT: How local law enforcement is dealing with fentanyl throughout Yuma County
Fentanyl, a synthetic opioid, has become a growing problem throughout the United States. The same can be said for Yuma…
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SPECIAL REPORT: Lithium Valley – Recovery metal from the Salton Sea
The Salton Sea, a body of water created from a 1905 spill over from the Colorado…
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SPECIAL REPORT: Behind Yuma’s anonymous tipline 78-CRIME
If you’ve lived in Yuma for some time, you’ve probably heard of 78-CRIME. It’s an anonymous tipline that was established by a group of locals in…
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SPECIAL REPORT: First female Marine F-35B pilot soars over Yuma
If you live in Yuma, you’ve likely seen, or heard the F-35B flying overhead. It’s an elite Marine Corps fighter jet, and only the Marine’s most…
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SPECIAL REPORT: Saving a life
Imperial County, Calif. (KYMA, KECY) – Starting a conversation can help someone feel heard and maybe even save a life. CBS 13’S Mercedes Martinez is…
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Michael Doman overcomes the odds, makes soaring comeback to football after car crash
In early March 2021, Michael Doman was like any high school athlete -preparing for his senior season of football.…
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SPECIAL REPORT: Year of the Tigers
The Imperial High School girls basketball team had a magical and record setting journey this season making it all the way to the CIF State…
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SPECIAL REPORT: A deep dive into how YPD reconstructs accidents
It could be a normal day heading to work, or a quick trip to the grocery store before it instantly turns into your unlucky…
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CBS 13 Sports: In the community’s corner
Azteca Boxing gives local youth a fighting chance to succeed and flourish with the sport of boxing in their corner…
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SPECIAL REPORT: Year-round salad – from Yuma to Salinas
Yuma, Salinas and Huron California are bound by two unstoppable forces, produce and consumer…
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SPECIAL REPORT: The rise of the Lady Matadors
The Lady Mats would rise…
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SPECIAL REPORT: Missing in Mexico
South of San Luis, Mexico, over 20 bodies have been discovered by the Buscando team in…
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SPECIAL REPORT: Beekeepers in the US continue to report high colony loss rates
Beekeepers across the United States lost about 45% of their managed honey bee colonies according to the nationwide’s most recent survey conducted…
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