Newsom calls for ‘staycations’ on eve of California reopening
California is urging its citizens to help jump-start the economy on the eve of the state’s reopening with a call to spend their vacation dollars in…
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Border Patrol intercepts boat off San Diego coast carrying 16 migrants
Border Patrol agents said all 15 Mexican nationals and one Chinese national attempted to enter the U.S. boat with the lights off illegally.…
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WATCH NOW: Gov. Newsom announces ‘California Dream Vacations’ vaccine incentive
Governor Gavin Newsom and Visit California will highlight his plan to jump-start the recovery of the travel and tourism industry and announce…
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More evacuations ordered as Telegraph Fire grows
Fire crews say the Telegraph Fire has burned nearly 138 square miles, and it’s 76%…
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Novavax says Covid-19 vaccine shows 90.4% overall efficacy in U.S./Mexico Phase 3 trial
The American biotechnology company Novavax announced on Monday that its coronavirus vaccine candidate was found to have an overall efficacy of 90.4%…
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Border community center aims to unite teens on both sides
Operators of a new youth community center are hoping it becomes an inviting hangout for the town of Naco, the one in Arizona and the one in…
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The Southwest’s first major heat wave of the season is set to sear the region by the end of the weekend
The first major heatwave of the season could set records later this weekend in the West, bringing life-threatening heat, and temperatures that could…
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City of El Centro pilots art program to showcase local artists
The City of El Centro welcomes community members and art students to participate in a new Utility Box Art Program designed to showcase local…
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Cliff Diving World Series returns after 21-month break due to pandemic
The Red Bull Cliff Diving World Series marked its return to competition Saturday after a 21-month…
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Hometown girls looking to bring home the crown in this year’s Miss Arizona competition
The Miss Arizona Organization’s competition is next weekend following a year of being dark due to the pandemic. The annual competition is back on…
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The Amazing Race Yuma County gears up for a local edition
Join the Chamber of Commerce Friday, June 18, at 1 p.m. for a race around Yuma County completing fun challenges and ending with a networking…
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Weekly Rewind: BP agents rescue 5-year-old, Jessica Slaughter makes history, Emma Coronel pleads guilty
We start off this week with the discovery of a five-year-old girl whom was discovered wandering around along the border wall, move into a historic…
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CBP supervisor provides medical aid to unresponsive motorist
A U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) employee at the Calexico Port of Entry rendered medical assistance to an unresponsive female motorist…
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Steph and Ayesha Curry help remodel an Oakland elementary school playground
By Amanda Jackson, CNN OAKLAND, Calif. (KYMA, KECY) – Students at an Oakland elementary school will be playing on a new playground when they return…
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Gov. Ducey calls for special session as wildfires and drought pose threats to state
Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey (R-AZ) says he will call a special legislative session next week to figure out how to handle the devastating wildfires and…
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Yuma County extends deadline to join Redistricting Advisory Commission
Yuma County will soon be utilizing the 2020 Census data to redraw boundary lines for the supervisorial and justice of the peace districts.…
Continue ReadingAirplane discovered at bottom of lake could be from 1965 crash
Technicians in California believe they have found wreckage from a plane missing for five decades at the bottom of a…
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Delta passengers and crew subdue off-duty flight attendant on Atlanta-bound flight
By Alta Spells, Elizabeth Joseph and Ray Sanchez, CNN An off-duty Delta Air Lines flight attendant apparently commandeered the intercom on an…
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Delta flight from LAX diverted after off-duty employee allegedly makes ‘terroristic threats’
An unruly passenger is in custody after another violent disruption onboard a Delta flight, this time involving an off-duty airline employee who made…
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Fire restrictions are tightened on federally controlled land
By Aya Elamroussi and Andy Rose, CNN PHOENIX, Ariz. (KYMA, KECY) – Campfires and other activities were banned Friday on Arizona federal land as crews…
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