Excessive heat reaches record highs
Summer hasn’t officially started yet, but that hasn’t stopped the highest heat yet in 2021 to eclipse new daytime high…
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CBS 13 Sports: Phil’s sluggish start
After winning the PGA Championship last month, San Dieagan and Arizona State alum Phil Mickelson set his sights on another milestone. Winning the…
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First Alert Forecast: Records fall!
Very high Heat Risk continues through Sunday. On Thursday, the National Weather Service recorded temperatures at the four desert southwest weather…
Continue ReadingElephant migration may reveal serious problem for China
A herd of 15 wild Asian elephants has been wandering across Yunnan province in southern China since March last year. They have trekked more than 300…
Continue ReadingCNN reporter: China’s vaccination drive is ‘really remarkable’
China will reach one billion doses in its Covid-19 vaccination drive — a scale and speed unrivaled by any other country in the world. As of June 16,…
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AC units taking a toll during summer heat making for a busy season for AC repair companies
As the temperatures continue to stay in the triple digits some AC units in the desert southwest are struggling to operate…
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Flying race car makes successful test drive
A full-sized pilotless “flying race car” has flown for the first time. Now its creator is preparing to take the sport to a whole new…
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SPECIAL REPORT: Becoming a nurse during a pandemic
Nearly a year and a half after the pandemic changed our lives, we’re beginning to see some normalcy. That’s in part thanks to Arizona Western…
Continue Reading Excessive heat warnings in place for much of the U.S.
It’s already mid-summer hot across much of the country, and the season doesn’t officially start until this…
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Border agents arrest sex offender near Calexico
As of October 2020, agents have arrested 28 individuals either convicted or wanted on sexual offense…
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Border Patrol rescue migrants amid high temperatures
Yuma Sector Border Patrol agents rescue a group of nine migrants after realizing they wouldn’t survive in the desert in this…
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Snow seen on the Las Vegas Strip
Move over Wayne Newton – it’s never been so cool on the Las Vegas Strip!…
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USBP: Sex offender caught trying to re-enter the U.S.
Yuma Sector Border agents arrested a sex offender Tuesday near the Andrade Port of…
Continue ReadingBanks and airline websites get hit by another major internet outage
Airlines, banks, stock exchanges and trading platforms suffered brief website outages, sparking the second major interruption in the past 10 days.…
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New details in road rage shooting that killed a 6-year-old boy in California
Police release new details on the road rage shooting that killed a six-year-old last month.…
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Father’s Day spending expected to hit $20 billion
Father’s Day is coming up this weekend and a new report indicates it could be a record in terms of how much people spend on gifts and other items for…
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New bill would require reporting of cyber attacks
Lawmakers are working on legislation that calls for various public and private entities to notify the government within a day of a…
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Unhealthy air quality conditions in Brawley Thursday
YUMA, Ariz. (KYMA, KECY) – Thursday will be sunny and hot, with a high near 118. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph in the morning.…
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San Jose approves law requiring video taping of gun purchases
(KYMA, KECY/CNN) – A new law in San Jose, California is requiring retailers to record all gun purchases. As Chris Nguyen reports, the move comes less…
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Arizona lawmakers advance $100M fire fund in special session
The Legislature is meeting in a special session called by Gov. Doug Ducey to quickly boost funding for firefighting and recovery efforts as the state…
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