Fire near Martinez Lake burns dangerously close to homes
Fire Chief credits neighbors for saving homes during brush…
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City of Yuma dispersing Emergency Rental Aid to residents affected by COVID-19 unemployment
This week, the City of Yuma approved the Emergency Rental Aid Program, helping residents living within city limits who have had a financial set back…
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Imperial County to reopen outdoor recreational areas
The County of Imperial says it plans to reopen a number of outdoor recreational…
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Yuma Marine arrested for allegedly sexually assaulting minor appears in court
The Yuma marine accused of sexually molesting a 13-year-old girl was formally charged this afternoon at Yuma County…
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Mayor Nicholls hosts meetings with local business owners
Re-opening the Country is on the minds of many. Mayor Douglas Nicholls hosted a virtual meeting with Yuma business owners; to start planning the best…
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How COVID-19 impacts NAF El Centro
Earlier this year the Naval Air Facility (NAF) in El Centro announced the cancellation of their airshow due to the threat of…
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Border Patrol rescues immigrants lost in mountains
Four individuals lost in the Jacumba Mountain Wilderness were out of options when they called 911 for…
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Virus infections surpass 1,000 in Baja California, deaths climb
Hundreds of people have been infected and deaths are reported daily due to COVID-19 in…
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How the pandemic is affecting foster kids
As cases of the coronavirus continue to increase in Yuma County several residents in the area raise concerns over the children in foster homes.…
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State Prison CO’s in Yuma working in COVID-19 infected prison in Florence
Correctional officers at the Arizona State Prison Complex in Yuma (AZSPCY) are volunteering to work day-to-day shifts at the state prison in…
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Trump signs $484 billion coronavirus relief package
President Donald Trump signs a nearly $500 billion interim coronavirus bill into law Friday that includes money for the small-business loan program,…
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The “Parks and Recreation” cast reuniting for a special coronavirus episode
(CNN) – Get ready to return to Pawnee.…
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Friday weather on the go: Triple-digit heat for the weekend
YUMA, Ariz., (KYMA, KECY) – Temperatures in the Desert Southwest will be hitting the tripe-digit numbers for the weekend. Friday is expected to be…
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California suspends 10-cent grocery bag charge amid virus
Californians won’t be charged 10 cents per bag at the grocery store and retailers can again hand out thinner, single-use plastic bags under an…
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YCSO seeking public’s help in finding suspect wanted for burglary
The Yuma County Sheriff’s Office (YCSO) is seeking the public’s help in finding a suspect wanted for…
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Restaurant’s air conditioning tied to 9 COVID-19 cases in China
GUANGZHOU, China (KYMA, KECY) – Researchers found that the air conditioning system at a restaurant in China likely helped pass COVID-19 from a…
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18 new COVID-19 cases confirmed in just 24 hours in Sonora
Health officials confirm 18 COVID-19 cases in Sonora, bringing the total to…
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Lysol maker warns on disinfectants after Trumps comments
The company that makes Lysol is reminding consumers to not drink or ingest their…
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20-year-old Yuma man busted for drugs at I-8 immigration checkpoint
A 20-year-old from Yuma is arrested after agents found $113,000 worth of methamphetamine in his…
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COVID-19 in Arizona: Elective surgeries to resume, despite projected peak in mid-May
Despite health officials’ projections that Arizona won’t see its peak in cases until the middle of next month, Gov. Doug Ducey issued an…
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