Mayor Nicholls urges personal responsibility after lifting COVID-19 orders
Yuma Mayor Doug Nicholls is speaking out after getting rid of the municipal mask mandate that required everyone to wear a…
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A noose was found outside of a DC church, and police are now investigating incident as a possible hate crime
A Washington, DC, church discovered a noose hanging in a tree on its property Friday, and police are now investigating the incident as a possible…
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Larry McMurtry, author of ‘Lonesome Dove’ and other novels, dies at age 84
Award-winning novelist and screenwriter Larry McMurtry has died of heart failure, according to his publicist, Amanda Lundberg. McMurtry, who won the…
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Increasing levels of COVID-19 in sewage prompts mayor to speak out
Precaution, testing and vaccination are encouraged SAN LUIS, Ariz. (KYMA, KECY) – Mayor Gerardo Sanchez announced Friday that the University of…
Continue ReadingMan arrested in 1979 killing after DNA match
A Kansas man was arrested and charged with murder in the 1979 death of a woman in Colorado after a DNA profile linked him to the crime, officials…
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World Health Organization Finishes Report On COVID-19 Origins
(KYMA/KECY) – The World Health Organization (WHO) on Friday said its report on the origin of the Coronavirus has been finalized. WHO’s lead official…
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Two Cases of South African Variant Found In Arizona
PHOENIX (KYMA/KECY) – The Arizona Department of Health Services (ADHS) reported the first cases of the South African COVID-19 variant in two test…
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Neighborhood Leadership Academy offers behind-the-scenes look into city
The City of Yuma is now accepting applications to the Neighborhood Leadership Academy (NLA) for locals genuinely interested in civic operations.…
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A quiet home and a lost wedding ring: How a mass shooting upended this family
A rod in Martha Juarez’s left arm, the silence in her home and a missing wedding ring are daily reminders of the mass shooting that changed her…
Continue ReadingStudents sue Oregon colleges over cost of remote learning during the pandemic
Three Oregon college students are claiming in two class-action lawsuits that they should be reimbursed tuition and other fees since the University of…
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Michigan attorney general closes investigation into Larry Nassar’s abuses after saying university was unhelpful
After a three-year investigation, Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel announced that her office was “forced to close” its inquiry into…
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Children’s author Beverly Cleary, creator of Ramona Quimby, dies at age 104
Children’s book author Beverly Cleary died on Thursday in Carmel, California, at 104 years old, her publishing company, HarperCollins…
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USBP: Two sex offenders arrested in Calexico
U.S. Border Patrol agents arrested two undocumented immigrants sex…
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Shelter in San Luis R.C. sees an increase in asylum-seekers
Migrants say they remain hopeful to let Border Patrol know they intend to request humanitarian aid from the states, running away from violence back…
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Waylon’s Water World postpones reopening due to lack of lifeguards
Waylon’s Water World off the 8 freeway announced on social media on Tuesday that it will be pushing back its reopening date to April 16, instead of…
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Cardwell trial one step closer to drawing to a close
It’s only a matter of time before a former Marine convicted of murdering his toddler stepdaughter learns his…
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ASU seeks help with Yuma COVID-19 site, volunteers earn Pfizer vaccine
The Arizona State University Research Enterprise (ASURE) is seeking non-clinical volunteers to fill over 900 openings in support with an upcoming…
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NCAA budget report shows it spent $13.5 million more for men’s 2018-19 basketball tournament than for women’s
The NCAA allocated $28 million for the Division I men’s basketball championship for the 2018-19 season, nearly twice the amount budgeted for…
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Ducey wants to send troops to Arizona’s southern border
Governor Doug Ducey, (R-Ariz.) wants to deploy the National Guard to Arizona’s southern border to help with the increasing influx of undocumented…
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Forensic pathologist rules Andre Hill’s death was a homicide caused by multiple gunshot wounds
An Ohio coroner’s office ruled this week that Andre Hill, who was fatally shot by a former Columbus police officer, died of multiple gunshot…
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