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Shooting leaves one dead in San Diego’s Gaslamp Quarter

April 23, 2021 7:50 AM Lisa Sturgis, Brandon Mejia

A gunman shot and killed one person and wounded four others is an attack Thursday night in San Diego’s Gaslamp…

New bill addresses crisis at the border

April 22, 2021 12:43 PM Crystal Jimenez, Cody Lee

Senator Krysten Sinema (D-AZ) and Senator John Cornyn (R-TX) are teaming up to take aim at the crisis along the Southwestern border.…

Yuma County Fair announces fall fest

April 22, 2021 3:55 PM Brandon Mejia

After being canceled and postponed for the first time in more than three decades the fair is a go. YUMA, Ariz. (KYMA) – The Yuma County Fair will…

Three-alarm fire brings down day care

April 22, 2021 7:00 PM Caleb J. Fernández

Imperial County Sheriff’s Office received notification of a fire in the 600 block of Worthington Road, just outside the City of Imperial, Thursday…

Court hears officer’s testimony against German Juarez

April 22, 2021 7:41 PM Caleb J. Fernández, Brandon Mejia

A Yuma man facing six felony charges stood in front of a jury Wednesday in the fourth day of his preliminary…

Law enforcement agencies in Yuma County collecting unused prescriptions

April 22, 2021 6:03 PM Adonis Albright

The Yuma Police Department (YPD) and the Yuma County Sheriff’s Office (YCSO) are participating in the Drug Enforcement Administration’s (DEA) drug…

K9 sniffs out meth, leads to gun discovery

April 22, 2021 7:25 PM Caleb J. Fernández

A Yuma Sector canine alert led to the discovery of meth and a loaded handgun early this morning at the immigration checkpoint on California Highway…

Imperial County Board of Supervisors aims to clear the air over the Valley

April 22, 2021 12:26 PM Wiley Jawhary

The Imperial County Board of Supervisors aims to clear the air over its communities. …

43 more charges filed against accused Boulder shooter

April 22, 2021 7:38 AM Lisa Sturgis, Brandon Mejia

Prosecutors Thursday filed more than 40 additional charges against the man accused of opening fire on a Boulder, Colorado grocery store killing 10…

Agents rescue father and son lost in Jacumba wilderness

April 21, 2021 7:14 PM Caleb J. Fernández, Brandon Mejia

U.S. Border Patrol agents from El Centro Sector rescued two, undocumented noncitizens, lost in the Jacumba Wilderness region late Tuesday afternoon…

Ducey calls on Biden administration to send help to border communities

April 21, 2021 4:25 PM Lisa Sturgis, Cody Lee, Crystal Jimenez

Strong words for President Joe Biden from Arizona Governor Doug Ducey, (R), Wednesday morning following a tour of the U.S./Mexico border in Yuma…

Border Patrol seizes more than 66 pounds of meth in road bust

April 21, 2021 7:02 PM Caleb J. Fernández

U.S. Border Patrol (USBP) agents seized more than 66 pounds of methamphetamine from a traffic stop on Tuesday…

YCSO: Level 3 sex offender has a new address

April 21, 2021 6:15 PM Caleb J. Fernández, Brandon Mejia

The Yuma County Sheriff’s Office (YCSO) says level 3 sex offender David Wayne Vanderveer, 61, now lives in the 12000 block of E. 35th…

Stabbing along border leaves man in critical condition

April 21, 2021 5:53 PM Wiley Jawhary

Calexico police are looking for a suspect who they believe stabbed a man leaving him severely…

Border Patrol snags more than 100 pounds of deadly narcotics

April 21, 2021 5:02 PM Caleb J. Fernández, Brandon Mejia

El Centro Sector Border Patrol agents arrested a 37-year-old man of Mexican nationality attempting to smuggle fentanyl and methamphetamine through an…

Yuma Border Patrol finds three more unaccompanied children crossing border

April 21, 2021 3:44 PM Caleb J. Fernández, Jenny Day

U.S. Border Patrol Yuma Sector encountered a 12-year-old boy and his sisters, ages 8 and 6, Wednesday afternoon whom had just crossed the border from…