Border Patrol names Chris Clem new chief for Yuma Sector
Chris Clem replaces Anthony Porvaznik, who recently retired after being in the position for five…
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Arizona reports over 5,000 new COVID-19 cases for the 7th day
Only 8% of all hospital beds and 7% of adult intensive care unit beds were not in use and available…
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Arizona hires Patriots assistant Fisch as head coach
Arizona has hired New England Patriots assistant Jedd Fisch as its head…
Continue ReadingTrump administration to purchase additional 100 million Pfizer vaccine doses
The Trump administration will purchase an additional 100 million doses of coronavirus vaccine from Pfizer, the US Department of Health and Human…
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Ohio police officer kills Black man while body camera wasn’t on, mayor says
A Columbus, Ohio, police officer who shot and killed a Black man on Tuesday didn’t have his body camera turned on at the time, Mayor Andrew…
Continue Reading ‘Tis the season for ‘falling iguanas’ in South Florida
The National Weather Service in Miami is calling for “falling iguanas” in its holiday forecast. Temperatures in South Florida are…
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Where to recycle your tree after the holidays in Yuma
Give your tree another life! This year, the City of Yuma is offering a new drop-off site for recycling your…
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Smokers likely more susceptible to catching and spreading COVID
8,300 adults in Arizona die from smoking-related illnesses each year, according to the…
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BP: Yuma man caught smuggling more than $70K worth of fentanyl
Border Patrol agents say the 27-year-old man was wanted for armed…
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COVID doesn’t pass from mom to fetus during pregnancy
(KYMA, KECY/NBC News) – A new study may prove reassuring for expectant moms: Pregnant women who are infected with COVID-19 during their third…
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Pelosi responds to Trump: ‘Let’s do it!’
House Democrats plan to meet on Thursday, Dec. 24, to advance the $2,000 stimulus…
Continue ReadingHow to help teens cope in a global pandemic
Teens are struggling during the pandemic, with social isolation, loss and financial woes on top of what’s already a tumultuous time in their…
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COVID-19 cases keep rising in Mexico
The federal Health Ministry reported 12,248 new cases last Friday in Mexico, the second-highest single-day total…
Continue Reading These were CNN’s top 100 digital stories of 2020
You know it’s been a remarkable year when a devastating global pandemic isn’t the only major story capturing people’s attention. In…
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Festivus, the ‘Seinfeld’ holiday focused on airing grievances, is for everyone this year
For those folks who may be finding that holiday cheer is harder to come by this year, there is an alternative to the cheery decking of the halls.…
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Thousands of truck drivers scramble for tests at UK port after France eases blockade
Thousands of stranded truck drivers at the British port of Dover vented their anger Wednesday as they struggled to access coronavirus tests, after…
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U.S. closes deal with Pfizer for millions more vaccine doses
Pfizer’s vaccine was the first to gain approval from the Food and Drug Administration and initial shipments went to states last…
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U.S. hospitals facing worrisome shortage of nurses, doctors
U.S. hospitals are again worried about finding enough medical workers to meet demand just as infections from the holiday season threaten to add to…
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Arizona virus death toll tops 8K with 2nd-largest daily rise
COVID-19 vaccinations that began last week in Arizona’s large metro areas have now begun in outlying areas of the…
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Doctor Known For Speaking Out On Frontline Worker Realities Gets COVID Vaccine
YUMA, Ariz. (KYMA/KECY) – Blue metallic balloons accompanied by colorful signs with inspirational quotes decorated the walls inside of Yuma Regional…
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