Brush fire could burn up to 25 acres of land, fire crews say
According to CalFire/Riverside County Fire Department, the blaze has burned between five and seven acres of brush so far in the Santa Ana River…
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Missing Navajo woman remains identified in 35 year cold case
Memories are preserved in pictures for people to hold on to, and it’s all Christine Lester’s family has had for 35…
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Writers strike looks to be a long fight, as Hollywood braces
Hollywood writers picketing to preserve pay and job security outside major studios and streamers braced for a long fight at the outset of a strike…
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US, Mexico agree on tighter immigration policies at border
U.S. and Mexican officials have agreed on new immigration policies meant to deter illegal border crossings while also opening up other pathways ahead…
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Home Grown: Yuma Catholic FFA from the classroom to the field
The dual credit plant science class at Yuma Catholic took the learning from the classroom to the field to catch samples of insects and analyze them…
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U.S. announces massive crackdown on international Fentanyl trafficking
Washington D.C. (NBC / KYMA, KECY-TV) – Attorney General Merrick Garland announced today, nearly 300 people were arrested in an opioid, fentanyl…
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Arizona Western College sparks a trail of trained welders as shortages in the welding industry persists
There’s a shortage of 300,000 welders nationwide, according to the American Welding…
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First and only FDA-approved drug to treat advanced macular degeneration
A big breakthrough in saving vision for people with a severe form of macular…
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Superintendent Horne visits Yuma County
Superintendent Tom Horne first met with local educators, teachers, and…
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IID testifies on Colorado River status and impacts to State Assembly
Representatives of the Imperial Irrigation District (IID) and the Colorado Board of California testified on Tuesday at an informational hearing about…
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Cool and breezy rest of the week
Current lower pressure system will keep our temperatures cooler than normal, but keep us breezy and windy.…
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UPDATE: Fire contained, one firefighter injured
A huge inferno was blazing on Highway 86 in Imperial County, just south of Keystone Road. The fire broke out at around 6:00pm on…
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First Transit employees continue to strike at Imperial County Board of Supervisors meeting
Local Teamsters 542 took their strike to the Imperial County Board of Supervisors meeting to address their ongoing issues on…
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Double homicide suspect pleads not guilty
The man accused of murdering a married couple in their Brawley home pleaded not guilty in court…
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Biden sending 1,500 troops for Mexico border migrant surge
The Biden administration will send 1,500 troops to the U.S.-Mexico border ahead of an expected migrant surge following the end of coronavirus…
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Yuma Fire Department responds to four calls in one day
The Yuma Fire Department responded to four emergency calls in one day relating to a vehicle found in a canal, a stove fire, the Post Office flooding,…
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YPD to be on impaired driving detail for Cinco de Mayo
The enforcement detail will take place from Thursday, May 4 to Sunday, May 7, and will be driving throughout the streets of Yuma, looking to stop and…
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WGA to go on strike, leaving Hollywood businesses in a state of fear
Monday marked a major blow to one of Southern California’s top industries as Hollywood’s movie and TV writers are going on…
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Caltrans crews make progress in clearing highway snow
Last weekend, Caltrans crew were working to clear snow off of State Route 120 West, near Lee…
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4 fatally shot in California in latest US mass killing
Four people were found fatally shot inside an RV in a small Mojave Desert community over the weekend, authorities said, yet another act of deadly…
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