Drop in vaccinations in U.S. leads to increase in pediatric flu deaths
The CDC reported nearly 200 children died from the flu last season. Most were eligible for the flu vaccine, but did *not* receive one.
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California attorney general sues ExxonMobil
In a press release obtained by NBC News, the press conference is to announce a lawsuit against ExxonMobil “for allegedly engaging in a decades-long campaign of deception that caused and exacerbated the global plastics pollution crisis.”
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M&M’s announces new flavor in two years
It’s peanut butter, jelly time as the newest M&M’s flavor is a spin on the classic sandwich combo.
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Lactaid Milk being recalled due to trace amounts of almonds in the milk
Lactaid Milk is being recalled in 27 states because of trace amounts of almond in the milk.
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Dramatic increase in pregnant women dying in Texas following abortion ban
The number of women in Texas who died while pregnant, during labor or soon after childbirth drastically spiked after the state’s 2021 ban on abortion care.
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Gas prices fall but is it enough?
And just in time for fall, Gas prices are also falling again. But is it enough to feel the relief at the pump?
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L.A. County Health Department investigates dengue fever cases
According to a press release obtained by NBC News, the press conference was to provide “a situational update on a cluster of locally acquired dengue cases under investigation in LA County.”
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Exceptional Community Hospital celebrates two years in Yuma
Since opening in Yuma, the hospital has serviced over 45,000 patients. They offer a 24-hour emergency room, cardiology, and radiology services.
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American Red Cross hosts local blood drives for Sickle Cell Awareness Month
The American Red Cross is hosting local blood drives in recognition of Sickle Cell Awareness Month.
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FCC announces $13 million settlement with AT&T
According to the FCC, the customer data exposed was from 2015 through 2017, and it should have been deleted years before the breach occurred.
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Glowing Hearts Festival taking place to raise money for the Pediatric Oncology Support Fund
Long Realty Yuma-San Luis partnered with The Foundation of Yuma Regional Medical Center to help local Yuma County families impacted by a pediatric cancer diagnosis.
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Sunset Health receives Excellence with Community Health Center Quality Award
In a press release, the award “highlights the organization’s commitment to providing high-quality care, improving health outcomes, and serving the community with excellence.”
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Imperial, Holtville Transfer Stations to cease operations
The Imperial Transfer Station and Holtville Transfer Stations will be ceasing operations, according to the Imperial County Public Works.
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1st Bank Yuma named top five extraordinary banks in the U.S.
1st Bank Yuma was recognized with the institute’s overall Excellence Banky Award for exemplary performance in philanthropy, customer service, thought leadership, workplace culture, and financial literacy education.
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SpaceX’s Dragon capsule splashes down, safely returning the Polaris Dawn crew to Earth
The crew’s SpaceX Dragon capsule safely splashed down off the coast of Dry Tortugas, Florida just after 3:30am Eastern on Sunday after nearly five days on orbit.
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California gas prices increase while gas prices across the country decreases
According to the American Automobile Association (AAA), the average price for a gallon of regular in California costs $4.76 as of Thursday, up 10 cents from last week.
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DirectTV and Disney reach deal to end blackout
Disney’s networks went dark on September 1 after the two sides could not agree to terms on fees and bundle structures.
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Residents question 16th Street city zoning change
Locals in one neighborhood are upset after the city of yuma requested to change the land use designation of a piece of land on the corner of Avenue A and 16th Street.
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Meet the new face of the Yuma County Chamber of the Commerce
The Yuma County Chamber of Commerce welcomes a new Executive Director, Carrie Zaragoza.
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City of Yuma to host free household hazardous waste drop off
The City of Yuma is hosting a free household hazardous waste dropoff this weekend.
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