FIRST ALERT: Tracking tropical moisture to bring in showers later this week
Weather conditions will stay nice and comfortable through the middle of the week. Tracking an approaching tropical system that will push in showers…
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YFD warns community about Lithium-ion batteries
When these batteries go bad, they don’t cool down properly and become a fire hazard. These batteries can be found anywhere like phones, laptops,…
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New program in Imperial Valley offers sustainability career training
The From Waste to Green Project, led by Southern California nonprofit Raizes Inc., combines technical training with entrepreneurship education.…
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Locals evacuate after structure catches fire in Brawley
The Brawley Fire Department says the fire was reported at around 3:00 a.m. Tuesday in the area of Western Avenue and West C…
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City of Yuma offering sandbags ahead of possible October rain
Sandbags can be picked up at the Yuma Civic Center (1440 W. Desert Hills Drive) starting October 8 at 10…
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City of Yuma looks for public comment on road improvement
The city received a grant worth over $400,000 as part of a safe streets for all project. The goal is to reduce crashes by improving Yuma’s…
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Highlighting the Yuma Agricultural Center’s insect trapping network
In Tuesday’s Home Grown report, we highlight a local insect trapping network that monitors trends of insect…
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City of Yuma seeking public input to improve road safety
YUMA, Ariz. (KYMA) – The City of Yuma is looking for the public’s input on how to improve road safety. The City received a grant worth over $400…
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Smucker Park construction project delayed due to storm
The project includes installation of a new storm drain system, a new sanitary sewer system replacement and construction of an embankment. It also…
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Annual Fall Fest returns to Yuma County Fairgrounds
The Fourth Annual Fall Fest is set to be held at the Yuma County Fairgrounds. The event will be on October 17-19 with gates opening at…
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Artist banned after concert riots in Mexicali
Víctor Mendívil criticized the mayor on social media for assigning too few police officers to the event, which had more than 60,000 people in…
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Human Resources Department presents new leadership program
The Yuma County Governance, Operations and Vision (YUGOV) program is the first of its kind and is designed to help county directors learn how to…
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Yuma County Board of Supervisors proclaim the month of October as Domestic Violence Awareness Month
Domestic violence in Yuma County is a prevalent issue. According to Amberly’s Place, there is not a single neighborhood in the county their staff has…
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San Luis, Arizona vice mayor arrested for unlawful flight
According to YCSO, Tadeo de la Hoya was booked for unlawful flight following an incident which happened last…
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Pet Talk: Al and Birdie
Meet our Pets of the Week!🐶 Al and Birdie are adorable pups who are looking for a forever home🏠 Click below to learn more about Al and…
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GoFundMe created for family of Yuma woman battling pancreatic cancer
According to the organizer of the GoFundMe, Amy Tutell was placed in hospice care last week and her husband, Seth, has been balancing work with…
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YFD responds to two separate calls in one week
The Yuma Fire Department (YFD) responded to two separate calls in one week where an automatic fire sprinkler system controlled the fires, preventing…
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Dinosaur statue returns to California gas station after it was stolen
Claire was stolen from a Brentwood gas station last week, but she was suddenly returned Monday with an apologetic note attached saying in part,…
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Middle East peace talks underway on second anniversary of Oct. 7 attack
Negotiators for Israel and Hamas are meeting Tuesday for high level talks in Egypt on President Donald Trump’s peace plan. The talks resumed on the…
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Flights delayed as government shutdown hits air traffic control
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) says it’s been delaying flights due to air traffic controller shortages. Transportation Secretary Sean…
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