Agents rescue two undocumented immigrants over the weekend in two separate events
El Centro Sector Border Patrol agents rescue one person in distress and another man from drowning in an irrigation canal in two separate events over…
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Border Patrol discovers nine undocumented immigrants in tractor-trailer
Border Patrol agents arrested a man after smuggling nine undocumented immigrants in his tractor-trailer at the Highway S-2 immigration…
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Imperial County’s COVID-19 numbers flawed due to California data glitch
IMPERIAL COUNTY, Calif. (KYMA, KECY), California’s CalREADIE system that logs coronavirus cases suffered a server outage causing a backlog in test…
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Preliminary 4.6-Magnitude earthquake reported near Imperial County
Chain of smaller earthquakes striking the same area minutes…
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Convicted sex offender arrested in Calexico
In fiscal year 2020, El Centro Sector Border Patrol says agents have arrested and removed 42 individuals either convicted or wanted on sexual offense…
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BP agents seize ultralight aircraft with more than $340K worth of meth
Border Patrol agents seized an ultralight aircraft with more than $340,000 worth of methamphetamine east of Highway 111 and south of Jasper…
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CBP: Three arrested for smuggling 52 undocumented immigrants
Border Patrol agents arrested three people for smuggling 52 undocumented immigrants eastbound on Highway 98.…
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ICYMI: This week’s top stories on KYMA.com
A look back at the top stories for the week of August 2, 2020…
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Agents rescue man lost in mountains
Border Patrol agents rescue a man severely dehydrated. It says the man was left behind by his group, along with two other individuals.…
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ECRMC prepares for a fall surge of COVID-19 cases
A war on COVID-19 is the reality Imperial County has been facing since the pandemic touched ground in the valley.…
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Jacumba Desert becomes a hotspot for illegal crossings
Border Patrol agents are seeing an increase in crossings in the Jacumba Desert, one of the most dangerous terrains a person could…
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Imperial County awards annual scholarships
On Tuesday, the Imperial County Board of Supervisors proudly announced the recipients of the 2020 Public Benefit Scholarship Program. …
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Ten more deaths from coronavirus in Imperial County
Another day of contrasts in Imperial county – deaths from the illness remained high, while new cases remained relatively…
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Protesters demand action as coronavirus outbreak continues at Centinela Prison
According to wives from the prison who are in communication with inmates, they say not much is done to protect inmates from the…
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Two arrested after meth, glass pipe, and syringes found in vehicle
Two arrested at the Highway 86 immigration checkpoint after Border Patrol agents found packages of methamphetamine, syringes, and a glass pipe in the…
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Imperial Valley Fire Crews To Help Aid Apple Fire
YUMA, Ariz. (KYMA, KECY) – Imperial Valley firefighters are headed to parts of Riverside and San Bernardino County to help battle the Apple Fire that…
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Clean-up efforts underway after fire in Niland
Residents say negligence of city escalated…
Continue Reading Coronavirus kills a dozen more people in Imperial County
12 more Imperial County residents died from coronavirus over the…
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Phone outage reported in Imperial County
The Imperial County Fire Department (ICFD) says it is aware of a phone outage in the county affecting AT&T, T-Mobile, and Sprint…
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In case you missed it, here are the top 5 most-read stories from KYMA.com for the week of July 26,…
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