CDC director tests positive for Covid-19
Dr. Rochelle Walensky, the director of the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, tested positive for Covid-19 on…
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Bobby’s Territorial Harley-Davidson held Breast Cancer Fun Run
Bobby’s Territorial Harley-Davidson hosted the Breast Cancer Motorcycle Fun…
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Sinema discusses her Bipartisan Safer Communities Law
Arizona Senator Kyrsten Sinema hosted a roundtable with education leaders at Phoenix…
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DOJ stepping in against several e-cigarette companies
(KYMA, KECY/ CNN) – The Justice Department is taking legal action against six companies that make e-cigarettes. This is the first time the DOJ has…
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House report alleges Trump aides blocked public health officials from providing accurate Covid-19 information during pandemic
Trump administration aides “usurped control of CDC communications and blocked public health officials from providing accurate information about the…
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Report shows Trump administration blocked Covid information
A new congressional report makes alarming allegations against the Trump Administration saying they blocked accurate information about…
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Hair-straightening chemical products linked to increased uterine cancer risk in new study
Scientists are uncovering new details in the connection between using certain hair straightening products, such as chemical relaxers and pressing…
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AZ Coalition to End Sexual and Domestic Violence releases 2021 report
The AZ Coalition to End Sexual and Domestic Violence (ACESDV) released the 2021 Domestic Violence Fatality…
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YFD responded to emergency calls and provide rules of the road
During Fire Prevention Week, the Yuma Fire Department (YFD) responded to 341 emergency…
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A ‘game-changer’ for millions of Americans: You can now buy hearing aids over the counter
Pete Couste said it was his wife who first noticed that he was turning up the TV louder than she…
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FDA confirms shortage of Adderall from manufacturing delays
Wednesday, the Food and Drug Administration confirmed that there is a shortage of the attention-deficit, hyperactivity disorder drug…
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Fall festival to celebrate Healthy Families Program
The Child & Family Resources and Children’s Action Alliance will host a celebration for families enrolled in the Healthy Families…
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36% of US counties are ‘maternity care deserts,’ raising risks for women and babies, new report finds
About 36% of all US counties are “maternity care deserts,” and the number of counties where there is limited or no access to maternity care appears…
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How video-gaming affects the heart rhythm
Playing video games could cause heart rhythm problems in susceptible…
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YPD and DEA to host National Prescription Take-Back Day
The Yuma County Sheriff’s Office (YCSO) will be participating in the National Prescription Take-Back…
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Colonoscopies may not reduce cancer deaths, study finds, but experts say you should still get one
Colonoscopy may reduce the risk of dying of colorectal cancer by as much as 50%, but there’s a catch: It only works if you get the…
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BREAKING: Abortion access restored in Arizona
On Friday, a three-judge panel of the Arizona Court of Appeals granted Planned Parenthood Arizona’s request to allow abortion care to…
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Concerns over E-cigarette use amongst teens increases
According to a new survey, more than 2.5 million U.S. middle and high school students say they use e-cigarettes.…
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Pres. Biden launches administrative review of marijuana
In a statement this Thursday, President Joe Biden launched an administrative review of…
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Phoenix clinic reveals way for women to receive abortion pill without breaking Arizona law
A Phoenix abortion clinic has come up with a way for patients who can end their pregnancy using a pill to get the medication without running into the…
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