Fear shakes Mexico border city after violence leaves 18 dead
Fear has invaded the Mexican border city of Reynosa after gunmen in vehicles killed 14 people, including taxi drivers, workers, and a nursing…
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California weighs extending eviction protections past June
Gov. Gavin Newsom says California will pay off all the past-due rent that accumulated in the nation’s most populated state because of the fallout…
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Witness tells of horror as truck rams into Arizona bike race
Of the seven cyclists hospitalized, six were in critical condition, and one was in stable condition on…
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U.S. extends non-essential travel restrictions with Mexico and Canada
The United States has extended Covid-19 restrictions on non-essential travel at land and ferry crossings with Canada and Mexico until July 21,…
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23 years in the making!
Holtville blows out top seed Bayfront Charter to claim first division championship since…
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Community fundraises for 13-year-old diagnosed with cerebral germ cell tumor
Elks Lodge #476 held a successful BBQ fundraiser Saturday for local teen, Ethan Haygood, whom’s currently fighting a germ cell tumor located in his…
Continue ReadingWhy becoming a stay-at-home dad was the best decision this guy ever made
By Shannon Carpenter, CNN When people ask me why I am a stay-at-home dad, I’ve usually been pretty busy. One time I was wiping dried formula off my…
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China administers more than 1B coronavirus vaccine doses
By Yong Xiong, Nectar Gan and Laura He, CNN CHINA (KYMA, KECY) – China has administered more than 1 billion COVID-19 vaccine doses, an astonishing…
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1 person dead, at least 6 wounded in Oakland shooting
One person was killed and at least six others were wounded in a shooting Saturday evening near Lake Merritt in Oakland, California, according to…
Continue ReadingIt has been 500 days since the first known US death from Covid-19. Variants and low vaccination rates threaten to prolong the pandemic
By Aya Elamroussi, CNN As the United States continues on a path to near pre-pandemic normalcy, experts remain concerned over low vaccination rates…
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Two young women hoping to take home the crown in the 2021 Miss Arizona competition
The final round of the Miss Arizona competition took place Saturday night in Phoenix, Arizona. Our very own Miss Yuma County and Miss Yuma County’s…
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Gov. Newsom agrees with President Biden’s sentiments on Juneteenth
Governor Gavin Newsom signed a proclamation Friday declaring June 19, as “Juneteenth National Freedom Day: A Day of Observance.” This follows…
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UPDATE – BREAKING NEWS: Large fire breaks out in downtown Yuma
At approximately 10:27 p.m., the Yuma Police Department responded to requests of an active fire in the 200 block of S. 2nd Avenue. This is a…
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Police shoot suspect whom struck multiple cyclists with vehicle
Police on Saturday shot a suspect who they say struck multiple cyclists with a vehicle during a bicycle…
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Imperial Valley art community starts back up again with free concert
Lineage Barbershop at 318 N. Imperial Ave. is hosting four live performances Saturday at 6:30…
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The American West is drying out
The incredible pictures of a depleted Lake Mead, on the California-Nevada border, illustrate the effects of drought brought on by climate…
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Police arrest student after threatening to kill medical school classmates, bomb campus
A student in Arizona was arrested after threatening to kill some of their medical school classmates and bomb the school campus, the Glendale Police…
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City of Imperial receives $3M for SR-86
State route 98 is getting a major facelift to the tune of $3,000,000 dollars. The funding was awarded on Monday June 7, and will be used to improve…
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Marcus Pool in Yuma to open Tuesday for the Summer
The pool is free the public thanks to a recent donation from a local business YUMA, Ariz. (KYMA) – If you are looking to stay refreshed during this…
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Pflag Yuma resumes in person meetings just in time for Pride Month
Pflag Yuma resumed in person support group meetings this month for the first time since the pandemic began. It’s the first and only organization for…
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