FDA announces shortage of Amoxicillin, working to fix the issue
The U.S. is experiencing a shortage of a drug commonly used to treat bacterial infections in children.
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Flu spreading fast across United States, CDC responds
According to a report from the CDC, the flu is spreading fast across the U.S.
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Rural Metro mourns and remembers fallen firefighter
A somber remembrance ceremony took place as Rural Metro laid a fallen firefighter to rest.
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Arizona State student creates gender identity app
For those questioning their gender identity, it can be challenging finding support while working through that process.
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Green Day Produce recalls enoki mushroom packages due to possible health risk
Green Day Produce is recalling its enoki mushroom packages sold between September and October because they could be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes — the bacteria that causes Listeria infections, according to a statement on the U.S. Food and Drug Administration website.
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Doctor Adolphe Edward no longer the Chief Executive Officer of ECRMC
The El Centro City Council voted to reinforce the governance and financial sustainability of El Centro Regional Medical Center (ECRMC).
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Sen. Kelly’s bills advance out of committee
Arizona Senator Mark Kelly advanced three bills out of the Senate Committee on Indian Affairs.
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WACOG and Yuma residents receive Wildfire awards
The WACOG Human Services staff demonstrated service, spirit and extraordinary action to learn new ways of serving people throughout the pandemic.
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Over one billion young people at risk of suffering hearing loss
According to a new study published Tuesday in the journal BMJ Global Health, more and more younger people could be facing hearing loss.
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Several people found dead in Phoenix home; possible gas leak
Several people died inside a Phoenix home Wednesday after a possible gas leak, authorities said.
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Four Caltrans employees receive highest honor by Gov. Newsom
Governor Gavin Newsom presented four employees of Caltrans with the Governor’s State Employee Medal of Valor Award.
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YFD responds and aides a burn victim on Monday
The Yuma Fire Department (YFD) responded to a report of a burn victim.
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Walmart agrees to $3.1 billion opioid settlement framework
Walmart agreed to the framework of a $3.1 billion settlement, which resolves allegations from multiple states’ attorneys general that the company failed to regulate opioid prescriptions contributing to the nationwide opioid crisis.
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Christina Applegate receives star on Hollywood Walk of Fame
Actress Christina Applegate received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.
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Pediatric respiratory illness increasing in Yuma County
Yuma Regional Medical Center (YRMC) is seeing an increasingly high number of children in the Emergency Department with respiratory illness.
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Yumans to walk to end Alzheimer’s
On Saturday, November 12, 2022, Yumans are walking to end Alzheimer’s.
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Yuma VA clinic temporarily pauses operations
Starting Monday, November 14, 2022, there will be a short-term pause to clinical operations at the Yuma VA Community Clinic.
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Abortion rights were on the ballot in these states. Here’s what voters decided
Voters in three states moved to protect abortion rights on Tuesday, CNN projects, following a months long push from Democrats nationwide to act on the issue in the wake of the Supreme Court’s decision overturning Roe v. Wade in June.
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When stress is coming at you from all sides, it’s time for a breather. Here are 6 ways to take a break
Stressful situations are a part of everyday life, but it can be a challenge managing the daily grind without feeling the heat. Whether you’re stuck in traffic or in an anxiety-inducing thought pattern, your body’s stress response naturally kicks in — breathing becomes rapid, your heart races, and blood pressure rises.
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Senator Kelly visits Phoenix a day before the election
On Monday, November 7, 2022, Arizona Senator Mark Kelly visited Phoenix a day before the election.
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