ECFD to host annual Open House this weekend
Taking place Saturday, October 4 at Fire Station No. 3 and First Responders Park at 9:00 a.m., the event will include live demonstrations, displays…
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Shaq turns to auto shop in California to restore Kobe Bryant’s beloved car
Effortless Motors in Riverside was given the task of restoring the 1996 Toyota Land Cruiser, the car driven once by Kobe Bryant and his…
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Two orphaned mountain lion cubs return to California wild
Two orphaned mountain lion cubs were released back into the wild on September 18 after five months of rehabilitation in San Diego County,…
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CAUGHT ON CAMERA: Koala joey emerges from mother’s pouch
Video sent to Storyful Tuesday shows the young joey named Peach clinging to mum Pretzel as the pair crawled around their…
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Fort Worth Zoo celebrates birth of female Asian elephant calf
In a press release, the zoo said it was “thrilled” about the birth of the first female Asian elephant calf since 2013. The baby, born on August 18 at…
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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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McDonald’s revives Monopoly game after ten-year hiatus
The contest returns Monday, October 6, with new digital game pieces to go along with the classic…
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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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September 29 is National Coffee Day
Whether it’s the aroma, the energizing boost, or just the ritual of drinking coffee, many people can’t start the day without it, and now it’s time to…
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CAUGHT ON CAMERA: Fall foliage hits golden peak in Colorado
Footage captured by Colorado mountains park ranger @jcosrangerjason shows him riding his bike along a mountain trail, twisting and turning through…
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Statue of Tina Turner unveiled in her Tennessee hometown
The sculpture was produced by Atlanta-based artist Fred Ajanogha and was installed across from Carver High School, which Turner once attended, during…
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Yuma Territorial Rotary Club hosts first Washoe Tournament
The tournament took place at Crazy Earl’s in the Foothills at 2:00 p.m., and 100% of the proceeds will go to scholarships for graduating seniors who…
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Pet pig left homeless by California’s Eaton Fire reunites with family
A pet pig named Peppa, who was left homeless by California’s Eaton Fire, is finally leaving an animal sanctuary to be reunited with her…
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Sun bear at Oakland Zoo celebrates 19th birthday
A sun bear at California’s Oakland Zoo celebrated her 19th birthday earlier this week, with special snacks from her keepers, including a…
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Animals at the Milwaukee County Zoo enjoy pumpkins
Footage captured by the zoo shows an Amur tiger and Kunekune pigs batting at and chowing down on the…
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San Diego PD sergeant talks about also working as a dolphin trainer at SeaWorld
He’s a popular trainer at SeaWorld San Diego as Andre Thomas loves working with dolphins and entertaining the crowd, but he’s also a sergeant for the…
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APS awards dozens of local teachers with their 2025 Supply My Class program
65 teachers from Yuma, San Luis, and Somerton were selected for the 2025 APS Supply My Class program. The program celebrates educators’ hard work and…
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Harry Styles runs Berlin Marathon in under three hours
The 31-year-old pop icon’s completion time was even faster than his three hour and 24 minute finish at the 2025 Tokyo Marathon in…
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Onvida Health earns three prestigious national recognitions
A local hospital earns three prestigious national recognitions. Onvida Health says it’s been recognized for delivering safe high quality care across…
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NASA officially selects new astronauts for its 2025 class
The ten American men and women were introduced to the public Monday during a special ceremony at the agency’s Johnson Space Center in…
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