Government shutdown could happen after midnight
President Donald Trump and congressional leaders from both parties held a face-to-face meeting at the White House Monday, but left with no compromise…
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Mexicali man arrested in Calexico for arson
A 56-year old man was arrested after several cars caught on fire at a parking services facility called “U-Park Inc.” on September…
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Matador wrestling club opens in Yuma, bringing community together
For years, wrestling in Yuma has been split across different schools and programs. But this weekend, that changed with the grand opening of the…
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Tracking drier conditions with seasonable temps this week
After a stormy day in Saturday, we are in for a drier and sunny week ahead with seasonable temperatures to wrap up the month of September and to…
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Insider Blog: September 2025 Weather Recap
September was an overall cool month with more days BELOW normal. Also, we can’t forget about the multiple days we had rain here in Yuma this month…
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10th Annual Palo Verde Fiesta Sports Foundation Wishes for Teachers Program
The program is giving away a record $1.5 million in funding to 540 teachers across the state, each receiving $2,500 to supply their…
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Pet Talk: Meet Jessi
Meet our Pet of the Week!🐶 Jessi is an adorable pup who is looking for a forever home🏠 Click below to learn more about…
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Heavy rain floods parts of Winterhaven
Locals say it was the most rain they had seen in years. The storm began Saturday morning and lasted through the afternoon, leaving lingering problems…
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Arizona clinics gain heat safety tools
The new “Climate Resilience for Frontline Clinics Toolkit” offers more than 40 free resources in English and Spanish. The materials include patient…
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Grant application deadline to help homeless AZ veterans approaching
Non-profits and Veteran service providers can now apply for a share of $750,000 in state…
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Fully online school for all grades opens in Yuma
Porter Hill Academy of Arts and Science had its virtual ribbon cutting Monday morning. The fully online school offers classes including math, science…
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Yuma woman accused of murdering her brother to plead not guilty
21-year-old Danica Watts will plead not guilty in the murder of her brother, 24-year-old Michael Patrick Reiter. Watts will be back in court on…
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Suspect in Charlie Kirk’s assassination appears in court
22-year-old Tyler Robinson is facing seven counts, including aggravated murder, and prosecutors in Utah are seeking the death…
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Police search for man in connection to murder in Somerton
According to a press release, the shooting happened in the area of W. Cactus Street and Mendota Avenue before 11:00 p.m.…
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Arizona Supreme Court issues major ruling to challenge Prop 211
According to a press release, Prop 211 is a voter-approved measure which requires the “disclosure of direct and indirect contributions for campaign…
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Local science teacher selected to attend Middle School Research Teachers Conference in D.C.
According to a press release obtained by KYMA, Jonathan Bailey, who teaches eighth grade science at Gila Vista Jr. High School, will attend the…
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Yuma man accused of killing his brother pleads not guilty
19-year-old Juan Figueroa is facing first degree murder and attempted murder charges in the death of his brother, 17-year-old Javier…
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Trump Administration plans to build new barriers along San Diego-Mexico border
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) says they plan to build and maintain nearly ten miles of primary border barrier. This would consist of…
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CAUGHT ON CAMERA: SpaceX launches Starlink satellites
The Yuma sky was lit up Sunday night as SpaceX confirmed they launched 28 Starlink satellites into orbit with this latest flight. Lots of viewers…
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Bad Bunny to perform Super Bowl LX Halftime Show
The NFL has announced Sunday that Bad Bunny will perform the Super Bowl LX Halftime Show. Super Bowl LX will air on NBC February 8,…
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