ADHS to celebrate opening of indoor mass-vaccination site
The Arizona Department of Health Services (ADHS) and partners will hold a commemorative event at 10 a.m. Monday, April 12, to mark the opening of the…
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Four gray whales have been found dead in California’s Bay Area within eight days
Gray whales are visible just twice a year in California as they migrate from the southern tip of the West Coast up toward Alaska and back again. They…
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Dual-agency investigation results in arrest of two correctional officers
The Arizona Department of Corrections, Rehabilitation and Reentry (ADCRR) and the Arizona Department of Public Safety (ADPS) arrested two…
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Pentagon police officer charged in shooting deaths in Maryland
A Pentagon police officer was charged with two counts of second-degree murder Friday in the shooting deaths of two men in Maryland this week,…
Continue ReadingScientists will study brain of former NFL player who police say killed five people then took his own life
The brain of a former NFL player who police said shot and killed five people before taking his own life will be studied by researchers at Boston…
Continue ReadingBowling Green State University expels fraternity for hazing in wake of student’s death
The Pi Kappa Alpha fraternity chapter at Ohio’s Bowling Green State University has been permanently expelled from campus for hazing violations…
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Sen. Gonzales to hold press conference on SB1797 Tribal Gaming Compact Bill
Sen. Sally Ann Gonzales (D-Ariz. District 13) will hold a press conference Monday, April 12, at 10 a.m., in the Arizona State Capitol, Rose Garden.…
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YUHSD: 10th graders to begin AzMerit testing
Yuma Union High School District (YUHSD) announced Friday that it will be administering the AzMerit (AzM2) Test to 10th grade students (Class of 2023…
Continue ReadingFour women suing NFL star Deshaun Watson ordered to refile complaints with real names
At two separate emergency court hearings Friday, Harris County judges ruled that four of Deshaun Watson’s accusers must refile their lawsuits…
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Department of Corrections administers more than 12,000 vaccines
The Arizona Department of Corrections, Rehabilitation and Reentry (ADCRR) continues to offer COVID-19 vaccines to inmates at state and private…
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Pfizer asks FDA to allow Covid-19 vaccine for children 12 to 15 years old
Pfizer on Friday asked the FDA for an amendment to its emergency use authorization of its Covid-19 vaccine to expand its use in people ages 12-15 in…
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As the US races to vaccinate the country, J&J vaccine distribution will slow down 84% next week
Just as the Biden administration is moving up its deadline to make vaccine eligibility available to all adults by April 19, the supply of at least…
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The danger of a giant Covid belly flop
As more and more vaccinations are administered in the US, the Covid-19 story, which once was nothing more than a tale of enormous tragedy, now has a…
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Yuma County Sheriff Leon Wilmot responds to President Biden’s gun control action
Sheriff Leon says he supports the Second Amendment, which protects the right to keep and bear arms.…
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Kindergarten class performs Pledge of Allegiance for AZ House of Reps.
YUMA, Ariz. (KYMA, KECY) – Students from Gowan Science Academy appeared before the Arizona House of Representatives Thursday to recite the Pledge of…
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Crane School District to hold kindergarten round-up
Crane Elementary School District is holding a Kindergarten Roundup for every school on Wednesday, March 17, 2021, from 5 p.m.-…
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Suspected gunman in Texas shooting held on $2.2 million bond
A gunman killed one person and wounded at least five others — four of them critically — at a cabinet manufacturer in Bryan, Texas, police…
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Canine sniffs out $108K worth of meth in vehicle
Border Patrol agents arrested a man and a woman after attempting to smuggle $108,000 worth of…
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Heart disease, fentanyl were not the direct cause of George Floyd’s death, medical examiner says
George Floyd’s heart disease and use of fentanyl were not the direct cause of his death, the medical examiner who performed his autopsy…
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Westbound I-8 at Imperial Avenue closed Saturday
Interstate 8 between State Route 86 Street and Forrester Road will be closed Saturday to continue working on the…
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