Making a Difference: B.R.A.G The Bully-Rehab Awareness Gym
YUMA, Ariz. – The Bully-Rehab Awareness Gym also known as “B.R.A.G.” is a non-profit organization that turns bullies into productive, positive members of our community, and the bullied in to strong,...
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Yuma teenager dies after gang shooting in neighborhood
YUMA, Ariz.- UPDATE: Yuma police spokesperson Lori Franklin confirms the teenager involved in the gang-related shooting died from his injuries. Yuma Police Department officials initially reported the...
View ArticleMaking a Difference: Yuma Unified High School Counselors
YUMA, Ariz.- The counselors of the Yuma Unified High School District are a part of an initiative, to ensure that every student that graduates is prepared to succeed in their post-high school goals and...
View ArticleU.S. Representative Ann Kirkpatrick talks race for Senate seat
YUMA, Ariz. – ABC5 Anchor Ella Sogomonian interviews U.S. Representative for the state of Arizona Ann Kirkpatrick (D) who is running for the U.S. Senate seat in the November primaries. ES: “Welcome,...
View ArticleMaking a Difference: Habitat for Humanity
YUMA, Ariz.- “I’m not a super religious man, but I believe God puts you in places for a reason, and I guess he put me there for a reason and I had to discover what it was”, said Mr. Carrillo as he...
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Threat to Harvest Prep places school on lockdown
YUMA, Ariz. – A threat to Harvest Preparatory Academy’s support staff caused the campus to be locked down Thursday morning. Sergeant Lori Franklin said, “An indirect threat, a statement that was made...
View ArticleMovies with Andy: 50 Shades of Black, and The Finest Hours
YUMA, Ariz. – Hello everyone! On this edition of Movies with Andy I have your reviews for 50 Shades of Black, and The Finest Hours. Fifty Shades of Black, starring Marlon Wayne – is a parody of 50...
View ArticleMaking a Difference: Care Packs
YUMA, Ariz. – “ They put their life on hold, to go over there and do what has to be done, and I don’t want them over there feeling like nobody is supporting them personally and so that’s why I do it,”...
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A look inside operations: U.S. Customs and Border Protection hosts academy
YUMA, Ariz.- As an immigrant from Germany Tanja Eiben said she wonders how U.S. Customs and Border Protection enforces the law. Eiben lived in Germany while the east and west were still divided. She...
View ArticleMovies with Andy: “Hail Caesar!” and “Pride and Prejudice and Zombies”
YUMA, Ariz. – Hello everyone this week I checked out two movies – “Hail Ceasar” and “Pride and Prejudice and Zombies’. Hail Ceasar starring George Clooney and Josh Brolin is set in 1950’s Hollywood....
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Fans fill-up local restaurants to watch Super Bowl 50
YUMA, Ariz. – The big game, Super Bowl 50 ended with a victory for the Denver Broncos as they beat the Carolina Panthers 24 to 10. The highly anticipated game drew in huge crowds to local restaurants...
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Gov. Doug Ducey addresses local concerns
YUMA, Ariz. – Governor Doug Ducey spent time in Yuma offering his State of the State address to attendees at the Schoening Conference Center at Arizona Western Conference. Ducey sat down for an...
View ArticleMaking a Difference: Bud Johnson President of the NAACP- Yuma
YUMA, Ariz.- “It can be hectic at times, it can be discouraging, but it can also be encouraging when i find that people are listening” says Mr. John Johnson President of the NAACP Yuma Chapter. It’s...
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KSWT EXCLUSIVE: “GANGS IN THE DESERT SOUTHWEST” PT.1
YUMA, Ariz. – There’s an ongoing battle on our streets, a war not fought for patriotism or liberty but for money and power. They use fear and terror as a weapon, sometimes resulting in death. “Gangs...
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Yuma man sentenced after fatal crash
Update – February 12, 2016 YUMA, Ariz. – A Yuma man responsible of fatally crashing into another car while fleeing from police is sentenced today. 20-year old Daniel Ruiz was in Yuma county superior...
View ArticleMother fights gangs after son’s murder
IMPERIAL COUNTY, Calif.–“It was just hard. It was just hard to see our family torn apart in a moment of violence.” Yulil Alonso-Garza remembers the moment her family’s life was shattered forever. “Our...
View Article“Caught in the Front lines”: What to consider if an active shooter strikes
YUMA, Ariz. – The most recent mass shooting in America killed in San Bernardino, California killed 14 people, seriously injured 22 and devastated the nation yet again. Closer to home, 73-year-old Carey...
View ArticleMovies with Andy: “Zoolander 2” and “Deadpool”
In this week’s ‘Movies with Andy”, Andy reviews two films: “Zoolander 2” and “Deadpool”. Reporter Andy Canchola would like to hear your opinion of the films, so please email him at...
View ArticleMaking a Difference: The Murray Family
YUMA, Ariz.- “A lot of people don’t know about YPG, or actually know where it’s located, but that we’re here, and we are here to help and support the community” says Deborah Murray Yuma High School...
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