Young people are throwing “Coronavirus parties” for cash reward
Some young people in Alabama are throwing Covid-19 parties, a disturbing competition where people who have coronavirus attend and the first person to…
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High pressure brings warmer temperatures and clear skies
As high pressure builds into the region, temperatures will steadily warm through the week with highs climbing back above normal by the weekend.…
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Aeromexico files for U.S. bankruptcy
(CNN Business) – Aeromexico is filing for bankruptcy protection in the United States, making it the latest carrier to succumb to the pressures of the…
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New swine flu virus with ‘pandemic potential’ found in China
(KYMA, KECY) – Scientists say a new strain of the H1N1 swine flu virus is spreading in workers on pig farms in China and should be “urgently”…
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CDC makes plea to young people to wear masks
(KYMA, KECY) – With coronavirus cases dramatically rising, there are growing calls for broader use of masks.…
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What the American Academy of Pediatricians says about going back to school
New guidelines issued by the American Academy of Pediatricians, regarding going back to school.…
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TECH TALK: Wearable device to prevent Covid-19 and virtual summer camps
The space agency has created a wearable item called “Pulse.” When a person’s hands come close to his or her face the pulse vibrates. That…
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Dr. Fauci, CDC chief testify before Senate on U.S. coronavirus response
(KYMA, KECY) – Anthony Fauci, the director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, and CDC Director Robert Redfield on Tuesday…
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Walmart to stop selling ‘All Lives Matter’ merchandise
(CNN) – Walmart is no longer selling “All Lives Matter” merchandise on its…
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Below normal temperatures today followed by a warm-up into the weekend
Below normal temperatures will be common today with afternoon highs several degrees below normal.…
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Only two U.S. states are seeing a decline in new coronavirus cases
(CNN) – Only two US states are reporting a decline in new coronavirus cases compared to last week: Connecticut and Rhode…
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American Airlines to resume full flights, as COVID-19 cases rise
(KYMA, KECY) – American Airlines announced Friday that it will resume full flights starting July 1 amid the ongoing coronavirus pandemic.…
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Ex-Minneapolis Police officers charged in George Floyd’s killing are expected in court today
The former police officer charged with second-degree murder in the death of George Floyd and three other former officers charged in the case are…
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Today is the coolest day of the week before another warm-up
Windy and dry conditions can be expected today causing very high fire danger, especially across south-central and southwest Arizona.…
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Beloved friend of KYMA and former co-worker shares journey with COVID-19
A long-time friend with our news team and former local reporter with KYMA, Roy Dorantes, shares his journey battling COVID-19.…
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Toyota recalls 267,000 cars due to failsafe issue
(CNN) – Toyota is recalling hundreds of thousands of its electric vehicles over an issue with its failsafe…
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Bighorn Fire burning near Tucson grows to over 81,000 acres
(KYMA, KECY) – The Bighorn Fire north of Tucson was active Wednesday and Wednesday night, according to Wildfire Today. As firefighters worked on…
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How COVID-19 has impacted Yuma County Chamber of Commerce
YUMA, Ariz., (KYMA, KECY) – The Coronavirus pandemic has brought sudden changes to businesses both around the world and locally. John Courtis,…
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Body camera footage of Carlos Ingram-Lopez’s final moments released
Tucson Police Chief Chris Magnus is offering to resign over the death of Carlos Ingram-Lopez – a man who died after being restrained by Tucson…
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