President Biden extends pause on student loans
On December 22, President Joe Biden sent out a press release announcing a pause extension on student loans for another 90…
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California Highway Patrol reminds drivers to be safe on holiday travels
As Christmas nears worldwide, the California Highway Patrol (CHP) extends their wishes for drivers to stay safe while…
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California now to require booster shots for healthcare workers
California health care workers will be required to have coronavirus booster shots to ensure that hospitals are ready to deal with a surge in cases as…
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Migrant with drug convictions found in desert
Wellton Border Patrol agents say they apprehended a migrant who had multiple…
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Pima County votes to bring back mask mandate in indoor public spaces
Pima County has voted in favor of a mask…
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Study shows omicron variant has less severe lung infection than delta
New research adds to growing evidence that the omicron COVID-19 variant may be less likely to cause serious disease compared to…
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ICE launching body cam program
Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) is launching its first body-worn camera pilot…
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YRMC reports spike in deaths from coronavirus
Yuma Regional Medical Center (YRMC) on Tuesday reported five more deaths from…
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Local Leaders react to Department of Homeland Security announcement
YUMA, Ariz. (KECY, KYMA) – The Department of Homeland Security announced it plans to resume building projects along the border wall, including in…
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Yuma County to receive emergency response team to help with spike in COVID cases
Ahead of President Joe Biden’s major announcement on the federal government’s response to COVID-19, Yuma County has confirmed with News 11 an…
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Two arrested for attempting to smuggle $80K worth of narcotics
Two individuals were arrested recently for being in possession of fentanyl and heroin, worth about $80k in…
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Biden to announce free at-home tests as Omicron takes over in U.S.
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the Omicron variant is now linked to nearly 75% of the nation’s new…
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Tuesday officially marks first day of the winter solstice
Tuesday is officially winter and supposed to start at precisely 10:59 a.m. EST, meaning 8:59 a.m. MST in Arizona and 7:59 a.m. in California. This…
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State of California suing Walmart for dumping millions of hazardous items
California is taking legal action against…
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Haiti missionaries held captive were not abused but lacked food
Details are being released about what happened to the 17 missionaries of Christian Aid Ministries while they were held hostage in…
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Some border wall construction to resume in Yuma
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) on Monday authorized U.S. Customs and Border Protection to complete some work on the border wall.…
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Mayor of Felicity celebrates new U.S. Patent
The Mayor of Felicity on Monday invited Yuma Mayor Doug Nicholls, and local education leaders to a celebration at the Center of the…
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Fewer Valley kids contracting COVID-19
It’s been one week since the California Department of Public Health reinstated the indoor mask mandate, but the mask requirement has never left the…
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YCSO reports increase in crimes along the border
As more undocumented immigrants make their way across the border, the Yuma County Sheriff’s Office (YCSO) says crimes along the Southern border near…
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Saudi Arabian migrant arrested on Levee Road
Yuma Sector Border Patrol agents recently apprehended a migrant who was identified as a potential…
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