As America starts to reopen, experts warn more people need to get vaccinated
As May arrives, the US is taking a major step toward resuming normal life, with cities, businesses and entertainment venues announcing plans to begin…
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North Carolina sheriff identifies deputies involved in fatal shooting of Andrew Brown Jr.
The Pasquotank County sheriff on Thursday identified three deputies he said fired shots at Andrew Brown Jr. and four other deputies involved in the…
Continue ReadingDozens killed in crush at religious event in northern Israel
Israeli investigators are examining what caused a crush that killed at least 44 worshipers and injured 100 more at a mass religious gathering in…
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Murder suspect who escaped Arizona authorities at Atlanta airport is captured
(KYMA, KECY/CNN) – A murder suspect who was being extradited to Arizona from Georgia and escaped while handcuffed walking to a tram connecting…
Continue Reading Weekly average of new Covid-19 deaths in US hits lowest point since October
The seven-day average of new Covid-19 deaths in the United States hit its lowest point since October 2020, a CNN analysis of Johns Hopkins University…
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Family files lawsuit over fatal police shooting of Delaware man who was found resting in a rental car
The family of a Black man fatally shot by Delaware police officers after he was found resting in his rental car earlier this year filed a lawsuit…
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South County tops the list for safety
New report shows two local communities ranked high for safety…
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YUHSD: commuters should expect traffic delays
Yuma Union High School District (YUHSD) announced Wednesday that families and staff commuting to-and-from Yuma High School (YHS) during the next two…
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Judge asked to declare missing man legally dead
YUMA, Ariz. (KYMA, KECY) – A Yuma County Superior Court judge is being asked to determine whether 62-year-old William Hardy should be declared…
Continue ReadingDozens killed in crush at religious event in northern Israel, emergency services say
At least 44 people have been killed in a crush at a mass religious gathering on Mount Meron in northern Israel, emergency responders say. Attendees…
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A former Louisiana police officer indicted for an alleged 2019 assault of a man under arrest
A former Louisiana police officer has been indicted by a federal grand jury for allegedly punching, pistol-whipping and kicking a man who was under…
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Health Minute: Two-dose vaccines effective for seniors
Modern and Pfizer vaccines are effective in protecting older…
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India’s ruling party leader says ‘responsibility is ours’ for Covid-19 outbreak
Responsibility for the devastating second wave of Covid-19 now sweeping India belongs “first and foremost” to the government, according…
Continue Reading Manufacturers change shipment sizes as coronavirus vaccine demand falls
With demand for Covid-19 vaccines falling off, mass vaccination sites around the country find themselves facing a dilemma of how to deliver vaccines…
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Trees coming to the Imperial Valley
300 trees to be planted across the Valley – News 11’s Wiley Jawhary tells you how to get one of your own IMPERIAL, Calif. (KYMA, KECY) – The Imperial…
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SPECIAL REPORT: A world-known phenomenon in our backyard
A moving geyser or mud-pot is inching its way closer to the Salton Sea, causing some damage along the way. First discovered in 1953, at first,…
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Narcotics Task Force busts another couple for multiple drug possession
On Wednesday, the Yuma County Narcotics Task Force (YCNTF) served a narcotics search warrant at a residence in the 1900 block of W. 9th…
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A Yuma legacy: Diane Umphress of Amberly’s Place passing the torch more than two decades later
Amberly’s Place announced this month that Executive Director Diane Umphress will be retiring in May. After more than two decades of tirelessly…
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Yuma County’s ‘Most Wanted’
The Yuma County Sheriff’s Office (YCSO) says the following people have outstanding warrants for their…
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YCSO calls on federal government to pay fair share of incarcerations
The Yuma County Sheriff’s Office (YCSO) is appealing to the federal government to start paying its fair share for the incarceration of illegal…
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