DUI enforcement increases during holidays
As part of the Yuma County Sheriff’s Office (YCSO) ongoing traffic safety campaign, a DUI enforcement detail will be conducted during the holidays…
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Imperial Valley agencies conduct ‘Operation Valley Grinch’
From December 18- 19, over 200 local, state, and federal Law Enforcement Officers, including the U.S. Marshal service, arrested 44 fugitives– Just…
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Stores open on Christmas Eve
Last minute shoppers, never fear. Here are the stores open on Christmas…
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How to tamale
If you follow the sweet smell of freshly baked pastries on 8th street, you’ll find yourself at Elvira’s…
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Poway to rename street to honor Chabad shooting victim
A request to change the name of a short street in northern Poway to honor Chabad of Poway shooting victim Lori Lynn Gilbert-Kaye will be considered…
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Homeless man rescued after being trapped under a tree that fell onto building
Firefighters worked to rescue a homeless man who got trapped after a tree came crashing down onto an apartment building. It happened Monday morning…
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Human remains have been found in California’s Joshua Tree National Park
Human remains have been found at Joshua Tree National Park in California, the National Park Service announced Saturday.…
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Kofa High named Naval Honor School
The Kofa High School Marine Corps Junior Reserve Officers’ Training Corps program is on a…
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Mark your calendars: YPG 2020 celebration
Yuma Proving Ground wants you to mark your calendars for its YPG 2020 Celebration less than two months…
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Arizona schools use therapy dogs to assist mental health
An Arizona school district is using four-legged therapy counselors as part of a pilot program to help students deal with issues related to mental…
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Military Matters: Honoring Cpl Zachery Lively
For today’s Military Matters, we honor Corporal Zachary Lively, who has served in the United States Marine Corps for three…
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Shark reportedly bites surfer off Southern California coast
A shark reportedly bit a surfer Saturday afternoon off Southern California in a “truly terrifying situation,” the Coast Guard…
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California neighbor thwarts package theft attempt
GLENDALE, Calif. (KYMA, KSWT, KECY) – A California neighbor stopped a pair of thieves from stealing a package from her neighbors porch. Shannon…
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United States increase in homelessness by 2.7 percent
United States (KYMA, KSWT, KECY) – Homelessness increased by 2.7 percent in the United States in 2019, with California having the highest rate. The…
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Police searching for driver that fled car crash
YUMA, Ariz. (KSWT/KYMA/KSWT) – Yuma Police Department (YPD) is searching for a woman believed to be the driver of a car that hit a pole close to 1 am…
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The Salvation Army’s Red Kettle Campaign short on donations
YUMA, Ariz. (KYMA, KSWT, KECY) – Bell ringers have been collecting donations through the holiday season at its signature Red Kettles, but has come up…
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Mexico extradites son of a founder of Sinaloa cartel to U.S.
A son of one of the founders of the Sinaloa drug cartel on Friday appeared in a U.S. court on trafficking and other charges after he was extradited…
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Southwest High School students create new sign for Jimmie Cannon Theater
Southwest High School unveiled a new sign for the Jimmie Cannon Theater just before a jazz concert Saturday night.…
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