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One woman arrested for aggravated assault
According to the Yuma Police Department, officers responded to the area of West 3rd Street and South Avenue A, at around 8:45pm Tuesday, after receiving a report of a non-injury crash involving a Nissan Altima and a United States Border Patrol (USBP) vehicle. The post One woman arrested for aggravated assault appeared first on KYMA.
Yuma Fire Department Responds to 349 Emergencies: Weekly Report Highlights Importance of Home Fire Safety
The Yuma Fire Department responded to 349 emergency calls from November 26 to December 2, 2023. This included 12 fire-related incidents, three of which were residential fires and one vehicle fire. A fire that started in a laundry room was extinguished by the homeowner. The department also shared fire safety tips, stressing the need for smoke alarms and fire extinguishers in homes.
Identification of Woman Killed in Yuma Trailer Fire Confirmed
Discover the tragic story of a Yuma trailer fire that claimed the life of 33-year-old Maria Guadalupe Aparicio. The incident occurred at Ban Mobile Estates, with the victim found inside the engulfed home. The case remains under investigation.
Tragic Fire in Yuma Trailer Park Highlights Critical Need for Enhanced Fire Safety Measures
The close-knit community of Ban Mobile Estates in Yuma, Arizona, is mourning the loss of one of their own, Maria Guadalupe Aparicio, after a fatal fire claimed her life. The 33-year-old's passing in the blaze has raised urgent questions about fire safety in trailer parks—a concern that extends beyond this single incident. The Yuma County Sheriff's Office is investigating the cause of the fire, seeking to understand the contributing factors that led to such a devastating outcome. As they delve into the specifics, the tragedy underscores the broader issue of ensuring robust fire safety and emergency response measures in similar residential areas.
Sister Remembers Fire Victim, Launches GoFundMe for Funeral Expenses
In a heart-wrenching interview, the sister of a fire victim shares memories of her loved one who tragically died in a house fire in Yuma. The family has started a GoFundMe account to afford a proper burial, leaving behind a 14-year-old son.
Travelers seek alternate routes after Lukeville border crossing closes
SAN LUIS, AZ (3TV/CBS 5) — People who normally cross the southern Arizona border in Lukeville are looking for alternatives after the port of entry’s closure this week. Now, many travelers are heading to the San Luis Port of Entry instead, which is causing longer wait times. On...
YFD responded to 329 emergency calls last week
The City of Yuma Fire Department (YFD) said from Sunday, November 26 through Saturday, December 2, they have responded to 329 emergency calls for service. The post YFD responded to 329 emergency calls last week appeared first on KYMA.
FIRST ALERT FORECAST: Temps to cool down relatively soon
YUMA, Ariz. (KYMA, KECY) - Dry conditions will persist across the region for the foreseeable future. Temperatures will be near record levels over the next couple of days ahead of a cooling trend to near normal going into the weekend. Article Topic Follows: Weather. BE PART OF THE CONVERSATION. KYMA...
These yuma, AZ based Dogs are the latest up for adoption and in need of a good home
Whether you're thinking about adopting a pet or simply delight in watching cute animals, you'd find a plethora of endearing pets awaiting adoption at animal shelters across and close to yuma..
Kofa Kings Dominate in Early Season Soccer Rivalry Against Yuma
Catch the thrilling soccer season in the desert Southwest as Yuma and Kofa clash on the pitch. Experience the intense rivalry, spectacular goals, and standout performances as Kofa Kings dominate the game. Tune in for the highlights, post-match reactions, and more in this CBS 13 Sports coverage.
Weekly Weather Forecast: High Pressure Builds Over, Cooler Temperatures and Good Air Quality Expected
Get the latest weather updates for Yuma, St Louis, and Imperial County. Find out about the current temperatures, future winds, and air quality index. Learn about the high pressure building over the first half of the week and the expected temperatures in the 70s.
Best Internet Providers in Yuma, Arizona
Spectrum is the best internet provider in Yuma, offering the fastest and cheapest plans in the area. Spectrum has some downsides -- price increases and slow upload speeds being the biggest -- but it’s still the best option for most people in the area. If you can’t get Spectrum...
YCSO reveals the identity of victim in weekend house fire
YCSO identified the victim as 33-year-old Maria Guadalupe Aparicio of Yuma. They also said next of kin have been notified. The post YCSO reveals the identity of victim in weekend house fire appeared first on KYMA.
Kofa Boys Soccer Continues Winning Streak with Victory Over Yuma
Catch the thrilling action as Kofa boys soccer team continues their winning streak, defeating Yuma to reach 5-0 for the season. Watch as Garcia and Sullivan lead the Kings to an 8-2 victory, each scoring a hat trick in this intense local rivalry match.
Above-normal warmth will continue through midweek
YUMA, Ariz. (KYMA, KECY-TV) - A strong ridge of high pressure brings temperatures close to ten degrees above-normal for the next few days. Some areas in the region could even experience some record temperatures, but here in the Desert Southwest, breaking records are not looking likely. By tomorrow, we will...
Weather Authority Forecast: Dry Conditions and Warmer Temperatures Expected
Tune in for the latest weather forecast with Melissa Zaremba. Expect dry conditions, above-average temperatures, and occasional breezy winds this week. Despite the chillier mornings, afternoons will feel toasty due to a high-pressure ridge dominating the region. Stay updated on the changing weather patterns.
Arizona man sentenced for smuggling meth through San Luis Port of Entry
PHOENIX — A drug dealer from Casa Grande was sentenced to 10 years in prison for driving a BMW with 30 pounds of meth through the San Luis Port of Entry. Jesus Vega Perez, a 22-year-old, was convicted on Jan. 19 for the crime committed on April 2, 2022.
Savor the Flavor: 6 Must-Try Fast Food Spots in Yuma
This article presents a selection of six fast food joints in Yuma. Have you had the chance to taste the offerings from any of these places yet? If you have, we would love to hear your thoughts in the comments section below!