Public health officials detect St. Louis Encephalitis in Imperial Valley mosquito pools
According to officials at the Imperial County Public Health Department (ICPHD), two local mosquito pools have tested positive for Saint Louis…
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YPD: Suspect arrested after assaulting victim, crashing into house
The Yuma Police Department (YPD) received a 911 call Saturday regarding a residential disturbance in the 700 block of 1st Avenue at about 2:46 in the…
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Delta variant active in Yuma County
As COVID-19 variants continue to pop up in Yuma County, the worst mutation so far is the Delta variant. Still, there is no mask mandate in place to…
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Yuma man formally charged with child sex abuse
A Yuma man has been formally charged with 8 felonies all involving sexual contact with girls under the age of 15. …
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Border Patrol catches woman smuggling cash stash, worth over $400K
U.S. Border Patrol (USBP) announces Friday that agents arrested a female on Tuesday in North County San Diego. She had 37 bundles of American dollars…
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Border Patrol agents arrest convicted human smuggler smuggling migrants
Border Patrol agents catch a convicted human smuggler in the act in Yuma.…
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Imperial County health officials recommend indoor masking
The Imperial County Public Health Department (ICPHD) announces Friday that health officials are recommending the continued use of masks/face…
Continue ReadingFederal judge blocks new DACA applications and says program is illegal
By Priscilla Alvarez, Tierney Sneed and Rachel Janfaza, CNN A federal judge in Texas on Friday ruled that Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals, the…
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Person of interest found near Salton Sea
A suspect doused himself with gasoline on Thursday near the Salton Sea after deputies say he was wanted on several search…
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EXCLUSIVE: Inside look at border patrol control center
We’re getting exclusive access inside the main operating hub that gives Yuma Sector Border Patrol an overhead look at almost every mile of the…
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Governor Ducey issues state of emergency in Coconino County
Arizona Governor Doug Ducey issued a declaration of emergency in Coconino County of $200,000 for response efforts in response to the flash…
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Flash flood in Grand Canyon leaves one dead
Police say one person who went missing from a rafting trip in the Grand Canyon during a flash flood is…
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Flagstaff floods prompt state of emergency
The water was pouring in the front door and all we could do is try to block the door and keep more water from coming…
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Humane Society of Yuma struggling to keep up with number of pets coming in
On Tuesday the humane society of Yuma announced its shelter is at full capacity, and it’s had a major effect on operations for the…
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ICSO: Crime syndicate bust turns up stolen merchandise and child porn
The Imperial County Sheriff’s Office (ICSO) says it has uncovered a slew of crimes, and made more than a dozen arrests in connection with them.…
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5 migrants found in stash house in Imperial
Agents add this is the second time this year the stash house has been used for human…
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Bird’s eye view of illegal border crossing dangers
U.S. Border Patrol agents with Yuma Sector have performed hundreds of rescues this year. Now, here’s an exclusive look at what these rescues look…
Continue ReadingHere’s what Bezos’ trip to space will look like
Jeff Bezos has announced that he and his brother will be on board his company Blue Origin’s first crewed mission to space. The capsule known as New…
Continue Reading Two missing from Grand Canyon rafting trip
Police searched for two people who went missing after a flash flood on a rafting trip through the Grand Canyon.…
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SPECIAL REPORT: The Will to Walk
YUMA, Ariz. (KYMA, KECY) – With the day to day hustle and bustle we may take some things for granted. For example, taking quick trips to the grocery…
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