Biden will direct states to open vaccinations to all adults by May 1
President Joe Biden will use his first evening address to the nation Thursday to announce he is directing US states to open coronavirus vaccine…
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Wastewater COVID-19 testing heading to San Luis
The City of San Luis partners up with the University of Arizona’s COVID project to detect any potential…
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El Centro Sector seize meth at Highway 111 checkpoint
Border Patrol agents arrested a man for allegedly smuggling methamphetamine through an immigration checkpoint on…
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YUHSD: Spectators permitted to attend spring sports
The Yuma Union High School District athletic programs will now allow guests to attend spring events starting Friday, March 12,…
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Biden’s speech goals: Mourn loss, urge caution, offer hope
Biden’s challenge Thursday night will be to honor the sacrifices made by Americans over the last year while encouraging them to remain…
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Border Patrol seized $24K worth of fentanyl pills hidden in medicine bottles
Yuma Border Patrol agents seized $24,000 in fentanyl pills Tuesday.…
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Mexican lawmakers advance bill to legalize recreational pot
Lawmakers favoring the bill say it will move the marijuana market out of the hands of Mexico’s powerful drug cartels to the…
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California could get $150B from federal virus relief bill
The massive COVID-19 relief bill Congress approved Wednesday will pump more than $150 billion into California’s…
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1 of 3 surviving Tuskegee Airmen in Arizona dies at 95
Robert Ashby died last Friday at his home in the Phoenix suburb of Sun City. He was…
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Taskforce surveys public on IVC’s possible mascot change
Imperial Valley College wants to know the public’s input on a possible change in mascot. Imperial Valley, CA. (KYMA) – The Imperial Valley College…
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Vigil held for 13 killed in Holtville crash
HOLTVILLE, Calif. (KYMA, KECY), The story of the 13 undocumented immigrants who died in last Tuesday’s car crash in Holtville continues to echo in…
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Imperial County welcomes change in COVID restrictions
Imperial County has graduated to the red tier, also known as the substantial tier.…
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Yuma County to receive more Johnson & Johnson vaccine
The Director of the Yuma County Public Health Department (YCPHD) says the county could get more and more doses of the Johnson & Johnson…
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What’s next? The legal process for asylum seekers
U.S. Border Patrol is releasing asylum seekers into the community, under the new Biden…
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Somerton City Hall reopens to the public
Somerton City Hall reopened to the public this week after being closed for nearly three months.…
Continue ReadingCongress sends $1.9 trillion pandemic relief package to Biden’s desk
The House of Representatives voted Wednesday to approve the $1.9 trillion coronavirus relief plan, paving the way for President Joe Biden to sign his…
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New Details: YPD investigates bank robbery
The Yuma Police Department (YPD) is at the scene of a Chase Bank after police say a bank robbery occurred Wednesday morning.…
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Woman recounts mother’s COVID-19 death at a Yuma assisted living facility
So far in Arizona, 75% of all COVID-19 deaths have involved patients over the age of 65. Throughout the pandemic, assisted living and long-term care…
Continue ReadingHouse to take final vote on Biden’s $1.9 trillion pandemic plan
The House of Representatives is slated to take a final vote Wednesday to approve President Joe Biden’s $1.9 trillion coronavirus relief plan,…
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Woman seriously injured in two-car crash in Yuma
Police said the car accident was caused by a driver running a red…
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