Amazon launches GLP-1 weight loss program
The initiative will integrate weight management into routine care, allowing patients to access treatment as part of ongoing primary care.
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Mayor Doug Nicholls highlights lower crime and talks data centers in State of the City Address
Yuma Mayor Doug Nicholls delivered his State of the City address, highlighting the city’s progress over the past year and outlining plans for the future.
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Crane Middle School hosts ‘Shoot for the Stars’ event
Crane Middle School hosted its “Shoot for the Stars” event on April 9, where more than 300 Chromebooks were given away to seventh grade students for the STEM program.
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Meta to slash thousands of jobs next month
Sources tell Reuters the tech giant will lay-off nearly 8,000 employees, about one-tenth of its workforce, in the initial wave of job cuts.
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American Airlines restores flights to Caracas after seven years
American Airlines operated in Venezuela from 1987 until March 2019, when it suspended service over safety concerns after the U.S. Department of State issued warnings about crime and the detention of American citizens.
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John Ternus named CEO of Apple
On Monday, Apple announced that John Ternus will take over as CEO on September 1, while current CEO Tim Cook moves into the role of Executive Chairman.
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El Centro man faces felony charges for threatening data center developer
22-year-old Joe Diego is charged with making criminal threats which is a felony, along with a misdemeanor charge of cyber harassment.
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Yuma restaurant owner named Small Business Person of the Year for Arizona
A Yuma restaurant owner has been named Arizona Small Business Person of the Year. Alma Ornelas will be heading to Washington, D.C. to be honored by the U.S. Small Business Administration.
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Trump Administration begins processing tariff refunds to American businesses
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is issuing the refunds to the businesses that request them, but not individual consumers.
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Nexstar-Tegna merger blocked until antitrust lawsuit is settled
A major media merger, involving Nexstar and Tegna, has been halted by a federal judge in California while an antitrust lawsuit works its way through the courts.
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Former U.S. Surgeon General on President Trump’s pick for leading the CDC and Tylenol
Dr. Jerome Adams, former U.S. Surgeon General, spoke with Margaret Brennan on Face the Nation Sunday about President Donald Trump’s pick to lead the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and whether Tylenol is one of the safest drugs for pregnant women.
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Parent company of QVC files for bankruptcy protection
A published report said the company is dealing with a $6.6 billion debt, and the company’s filing said it hopes to emerge from bankruptcy within 90 days.
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Local scam targeting Medicare recipients
A local scam is targeting Medicare recipients. The Yuma Police Department (YPD) partnered with Onvida Health to inform the community about what you need to look out for so you’re not the next victim.
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Onvida Health receives major grant for Veteran Services
The funding will allow the organization to strengthen and better target its behavioral health programs for Veterans, specifically Native Americans.
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Sydney Sweeney reteams with American Eagle for new summer ad campaign
The new campaign plays on Sydney’s shortened name “Syd” as she shows off the brand’s shorts.
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Snap Inc. slashes about 1,000 jobs
In a letter to staff, CEO Evan Spiegel pointed to advancements in artificial intelligence (AI) as a key driver for the layoffs, saying it has helped reduce repetitive work.
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Better Business Bureau: How to avoid rental scams
BBB often warns consumers against doing business with callers and online companies who don’t have a valid physical address, but scammers are tricky and have found a way to associate an address with their shady dealings.
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Wednesday is Tax Day
The IRS estimates more than 50 million Americans benefited from at least one of the deductions Congress approved last year.
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Imperial County residents attend presentation on Lithium Valley Project
The presentation, hosted by Los Amigos de la Comunidad, touched on lithium uses for electric vehicle batteries, cellphones, and energy storage systems.
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Locals in Yuma react to gas prices continuing to rise
Yuma’s current gas price average for regular gas is $4.57 per gallon. That’s almost an entire dollar higher compared to last month.
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