Arizona reports 332 new coronavirus cases, 18 deaths
More than 3.4 million people in Arizona, or 48% are at least partially vaccinated. Another 3 million people, or 42% of the Arizona population, are…
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West Virginia Republican state lawmaker comes out as gay
By Leah Asmelash, CNN This young West Virginia lawmaker wants everyone to know: It’s possible to be both a conservative Republican and gay.…
Continue ReadingThis CNN Hero offers Skid Row’s homeless food and hope, but she also brings ‘Beauty 2 the Streetz’
By Allie Torgan, CNN Before the Covid-19 health and economic crisis, the nation’s homeless population was already on the rise. Now, more than a…
Continue ReadingThese communities remain at high risk for dangerous Covid-19 variants rapidly increasing in US, expert warns
The country continued this week on a path to reopening from the Covid-19 pandemic, with major population centers such as New York and California…
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‘Murder hornet’ found near Seattle is the first US sighting in 2021
The first reported Asian giant hornet of 2021 in the United States was found dead near Seattle by a Washington state resident in early…
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New details in road rage shooting that killed a 6-year-old boy in California
Police release new details on the road rage shooting that killed a six-year-old last month.…
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Someone is breaking the wings of pelicans in California
Dozens of brown pelicans have been attacked and injured in California, with whoever is responsible snapping some of the birds’…
Continue ReadingA Georgia police officer dies after being dragged by a fleeing motorist, who the officer shot and killed, authorities say
By Jason Hanna and Jamiel Lynch, CNN A north Georgia police officer and a motorist are dead after the fleeing driver’s car dragged the officer…
Continue ReadingSupreme Court dismisses challenge to Affordable Care Act, leaving it in place
By Ariane de Vogue and Chandelis Duster, CNN The Supreme Court dismissed a challenge to the Affordable Care Act on Thursday in a decision that will…
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San Jose approves law requiring video taping of gun purchases
(KYMA, KECY/CNN) – A new law in San Jose, California is requiring retailers to record all gun purchases. As Chris Nguyen reports, the move comes less…
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Arizona lawmakers advance $100M fire fund in special session
The Legislature is meeting in a special session called by Gov. Doug Ducey to quickly boost funding for firefighting and recovery efforts as the state…
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5 things to know for June 17: Biden trip, voting laws, coronavirus, Myanmar, climate
The first tropical system of the season could be headed our way by the end of the week. If the storm materializes, it will be named Claudette and is…
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Tips for hiking in Arizona heat
Arizona State Parks says more than 200 hikers are rescued every year in Phoenix alone. But to keep you and your group safe, be sure to follow the…
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California urges power conservation amid heatwave
The California Independent System Operator issued a Flex Alert for Thursday from 5 p.m. to 10 p.m., urging people to set their thermostats to 78…
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New address for sex offenders in Yuma
Police inform the community of three registered sex offenders with a new Yuma…
Continue ReadingGirl Scouts say they have millions of boxes of unsold cookies due to the pandemic
By Leah Asmelash, CNN Buying Girl Scout cookies has become a long-awaited yearly tradition for many people in the US. But this year, the organization…
Continue ReadingBaja California Legalizes Same-Sex Marriage In Third Attempt
MEXICALI, BAJA CALIFORNIA (KYMA/KECY) – Baja California’s Congress has widely approved same-sex marriage after various attempts in 2020 and 2019. The…
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IV Breakfast Rotary selects humane society for annual ‘Rotarians at Work Project’
Imperial Valley, Calif. (KYMA) – The animals at the Humane Society of Imperial County are getting some much-needed love thanks to the Imperial Valley…
Continue ReadingAlaska hiker reported missing was found alive after being charged by bears
By Tina Burnside, CNN A missing hiker in Alaska was found alive Wednesday after being charged by multiple bears, officials said. Fina Kiefer, 55, was…
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Keeping your pets safe this summer
The Humane Society of Yuma (HSOY) is reminding pet owners in the community to be vigilant with their pets during these hot summer temperatures.…
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