SAT shifting to online only starting in 2024
The Scholastic Aptitude Test (SAT) college admissions test is shifting to online only starting in…
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California likely to extend paid sick leave amid pandemic
(KYMA, KECY/ AP News) – Under a proposal endorsed Tuesday by California Governor Gavin Newsom and the state’s top legislative leaders, California…
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Arizona loosens rules limiting work by substitute teachers
Arizona is loosening statewide education rules to help alleviate a pandemic-aggravated shortage of substitute…
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YPD looking for missing Yuma man with dementia
Yuma police (YPD) are looking for a missing man with…
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Car crash on 4th Ave & 24th St. turns fatal
The Yuma Police Department (YPD) responded to reports of a car crash Tuesday night, which resulted in one person dead.…
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Arizona Senate could allow students to bring guns on college campuses
The Arizona Senate Judiciary Committee is proposing a new law that would require public colleges and universities to allow anyone with a concealed…
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Cocaine found underneath vehicle at Highway 86 checkpoint
On Monday, Border Patrol agents arrested a permanent resident who attempted to smuggle cocaine through a…
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DHS Secretary Mayorkas to visit Yuma on Wednesday
Alejandro Mayorkas of the Department of Homeland Security will be visiting Yuma to discuss what’s been happening at the…
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Agents find over $100k worth of meth on Interstate 10
A lawfully admitted permanent resident tried to slip by the customs with $163,000 worth of meth Friday…
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Yuma school on lockdown after stolen vehicle crashes nearby
Yuma High School underwent a lockdown today at about 12:17 p.m. while police were investigating a nearby crash involving a stolen…
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Calexico residents on edge after suspected arsonist sets business on fire
Calexico business owners are calling on the city to provide more security after an arsonist broke into a fashion store and set it on…
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Biden calls reporter a ‘son of a b—‘ during inflation news conference
During the news conference, a reporter asked a question addressing the issues of…
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GOP election rules advance, include releasing ballot images
The Senate Government Committee in Arizona advanced seven election bills in its first meeting since the conclusion of the Senate’s unprecedented…
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Pfizer could become a yearly COVID shot
The COVID-19 vaccine could eventually become a yearly shot, at least that’s the hope of Pfizer CEO Albert…
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Home Grown: Eye gnat program keeps pesky bugs away from your home
In today’s Home Grown, if you live on the Yuma Mesa and are bothered by pesky gnats, you’re not alone, but there is something you can do to get rid…
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YRMC to require COVID-19 vaccine for all employees
Yuma Regional Medical Center (YRMC) will start imposing the federal COVID-19 vaccine…
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State Rep. Joanne Osborne leads meeting on Arizona drug issues
Joanne Osborne is the State Representative of District 13, part of which is in Yuma…
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Multiple fires break out in Calexico, possible arsonist caught on camera
Calexico experienced multiple fires today and city firefighters believe a man is an arsonist in this…
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Update: Man who died in motorcycle crash identified
On Saturday, Yuma Police Department (YPD) officers investigated a three vehicle crash on 8th Street and S. Avenue…
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Arizona celebrates School Choice Week from January 23 – 29
January 23 through January 29 is Arizona School Choice Week which focuses on families and their decisions revolving around…
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