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American Airlines to Offer At-Home COVID-19 Tests for Select Destinations

December 9, 2020 7:22 AM Dominique Newland, NBC News

(KYMA, KECY/NBC) – American Airlines is offering an at-home COVID-19 test starting Wednesday for passengers traveling to select states and…

Local Links: Vietnamese restaurant struggles to serve up tradition amid surge

December 8, 2020 5:40 PM Crystal Jimenez

In this week’s Local Links segment, Saigon Pho brings the Vietnamese culture to Yuma through food.…

CVS hiring thousands ahead of COVID-19 vaccine rollout

December 8, 2020 7:50 AM Dominique Newland, CNN

(KYMA, KECY/CNN) – CVS Health is hiring 15,000 more employees in addition to the 50,000 previously hired as it braces for an onslaught of more…

Housing in Yuma is harder and harder to find

December 4, 2020 2:00 PM Arlette Yousif

If you’ve been looking for a rental in Yuma lately, you’ve probably know there isn’t much available for immediate move-in. Also know, you’re not…

Driving Business in Yuma Golf Tournament & Expo

December 4, 2020 7:25 AM Gabriel Salazar

The Yuma County Chamber of Commerce will be hosting its Inaugurual Driving Business in Yuma Golf Tournament & Expo on Saturday, December 12,…

Cyber Monday becomes biggest online shopping day in U.S. history, topping nearly $11 billion in sales

December 1, 2020 1:44 PM NBC News

Around 7 in 10 shoppers said it is more important to support small businesses than to get the best deal, according to one…

Starbucks offering free coffee to frontline workers

December 1, 2020 8:55 AM Sumiko Keil

The company announced Tuesday that any customer identifying as a frontline responder to the pandemic would receive a free tall brewed coffee, hot or…

Cyber Monday deals are here

November 30, 2020 6:20 AM CNN, Jenny Day, Sumiko Keil

Here’s a handy cheat sheet to find the most deals of the…

USPS: Mail out holiday gifts early this year

November 27, 2020 9:07 AM Gabriel Salazar

A surge in online purchases during the pandemic means that parcel delivery services are struggling to keep up with shipments. Demand for shipping has…

Consumer watchdog releases list of most dangerous toys of 2020

November 25, 2020 7:28 AM Dominique Newland, CNN

(KYMA, KECY/CNN) – A consumer watchdog group has released its list of the most dangerous toys of 2020. World Against Toys Causing Harm is cautioning…

What stores are open on Black Friday?

November 24, 2020 5:35 AM Sumiko Keil

Black Friday store…

Dole Recalls Limited Amounts of Organic Romaine Lettuce

November 23, 2020 11:13 PM Christian Galeno

MONTEREY, Calif. (KYMA/KECY) – Dole Fresh Vegetables is announcing a voluntary recall of limited amounts of cases of organic romaine hearts due to…

Major retailers closed on Thanksgiving Day

November 23, 2020 10:30 AM Sumiko Keil

Many retailers have decided to close their doors on Thanksgiving Day.…

How Not To Get Sick From your Thanksgiving Dinner

November 20, 2020 8:27 PM Christian Galeno

Thawing a turkey takes hours, but it’s only part of the process to prepare your Thanksgiving feast. YUMA, Ariz. (KECY/KYMA) – From the turkey, to the…

Black Friday is going to look a whole lot different this year

November 20, 2020 3:12 PM Adonis Albright

Because of the pandemic, this year is expected to look a whole lot different. Most stores will be closed on Thanksgiving day, and major retailers are…