KYMA-TV (Yuma, AZ)
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KYMA-DT (channels 11 and 13) is a television station licensed to Yuma, Arizona, United States, serving the Yuma, Arizona–El Centro, California market as an affiliate of CBS and NBC. It is owned by Rincon Broadcasting Group, which maintains a shared services agreement (SSA) with News-Press & Gazette Company, owner of Fox/ABC/CW+ affiliate KECY-TV (channel 9) and low-power Telemundo affiliate KESE-LD (channel 35), for the provision of certain services. The three stations share studios on South 4th Avenue in downtown Yuma, with an advertising sales office on West Main Street in El Centro; KYMA-DT's transmitter is located northwest of Yuma.
The current KYMA-DT, which operated as KSWT from 1991 to 2020, is the result of the merger of the program streams on co-owned KSWT and the former KYMA-DT, which was required as a condition of their acquisition by Apollo Global Management in 2019. Source
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| Scope | Local |
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| Language | English, Spanish |
| Country | United States of America |
| Media Market | Yuma-El Centro |
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| Broadcast Affiliation | NBC |
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Search Articles2026 Prep Football Summer Series: Yuma Criminals
YUMA, Ariz. (KYMA) - The Yuma High Criminals are looking to establish a winning culture and bounce back from a rough 2025 season. A season filled with injuries derailed the Criminals en route to a 1-8 record on the year. Now, Criminals head coach Armando Mosqueda and new members of his coaching staff are looking to flip the script and build a winning culture. "We're working. It's been going well," Mosqueda said. "Obviously we gotta deal with the heat all day. But it's nothing we're not used to.
MCAS Yuma marks change of command
YUMA, Ariz. (KYMA) - Marine Corps Air Station (MCAS) Yuma welcomed a new commander during a touching and musical change of command ceremony. Col. Jared K. Stone officially handed command of MCAS Yuma over to Col. David J. Bennett after serving as station commander for the past three years. Reflecting on the importance of the air station, Col.
MCAS Yuma Marks Change of Command
New Published July 17, 2026 6:05 PM YUMA, Ariz. (KYMA) -Marine Corps Air Station Yuma welcomed a new commander during a touching and musical change of command ceremony. Colonel Jared K. Stone officially handed command of MCAS Yuma over to Colonel David J. Bennett after serving as station commander for the past three years.
Gerardo Anaya runs for reelection for Mayor of Somerton
SOMERTON, Ariz. (KYMA) - The Arizona primary election is less than a week away, and News 11 is introducing a candidate running to be reelected as Mayor of Somerton. Mayor Gerardo Anaya has been serving the city for the past seven years. He says his administration has focused on economic development, investing in infrastructure and strengthening public safety by increasing salaries for law enforcement and firefighters.
Yuma County prepares for Arizona primary election
YUMA, Ariz. (KYMA) - As the primary election is a few days away, Yuma County is seeing lower registered voters than previous elections. According to the Elections Department, there are 109,820 registered voters in the Yuma County. Yuma County Recorder David Lara said the low turnout for early voting and mail-in ballots have been happening all across Arizona. "We are low. We're trying to get people motivated to go out and vote, but this is happening statewide. It's not just Yuma County.
Tracking nice temperatures, but it’s staying humid
Updated today at 3:46 PM Published July 17, 2026 3:43 PM Temperatures will be trending near average this weekend, but the humidity will linger around. Tracking chances for isolated showers and storms are still possible, but higher rain chances will return next week. YUMA, Ariz. (KYMA) - Happy Friday still tracking humid conditions. For the next 48 hours, as dew points will stay elevated. It will be a warm and humid evening ahead.
City of Yuma closes portion of Araby Road for improvements
YUMA, Ariz. (KYMA) - The City of Yuma is closing a portion of a well-known roundabout for improvements. Starting Friday at 8 p.m., the Arizona Department of Transportation is closing a portion of the Interstate 8 interchange at Araby Road for asphalt pavement surface re-treatment. The closure will be in place through Monday, July 20 at 5 a.m. Drivers can expect heavy delays, so allow extra travel time and follow posted detours. To learn more about the closure, click here.
U.S. Attorney’s Office files over 110 border-related cases in California
By Dillon Fuhrman, Jailene Aguilera New today at 2:54 PM Published July 17, 2026 3:12 PM SAN DIEGO (KYMA) - The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) says the U.S. Attorney's Office for the Southern District of California filed 111 border-related cases this week. The DOJ says the cases include charges of bringing in undocumented migrants for financial gain, reentering the U.S. after being deported and importing drugs into the country.
Helicopter rescues Texas man from floodwaters
Armen Adjarian via Storyful By CBS News, Dillon Fuhrman New today at 2:01 PM Published July 17, 2026 2:38 PM FREDERICKSBURG, Texas (CBS, KYMA) - A man left stranded by fast-moving floodwaters was rescued by helicopter in central Texas Thursday, video shows. Footage filmed by Armen Adjarian shows floodwaters encircling him on Texas State Highway 16 at Fredericksburg.
Yuma residents react to Taylor Farms being investigated regarding cyclosporiasis outbreak
YUMA, Ariz. (KYMA, NBC) - Yuma residents are sharing their reaction to Taylor Farms being investigated as a possible source of the cyclosporiasis outbreak. A source familiar with the investigation told NBC News Thursday the investigators were looking at shredded iceberg lettuce supplied by Taylor Farms. It is unclear whether the outbreak has anything to do with any of the Salinas facilities. Taylor Farms also has a processing plant in Yuma, and the lettuce was sold to several Taco Bell restaurants.