AWC addresses layoff rumors
Arizona Western College (AWC) on Tuesday evening addressed rumors that it may cut…
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Trump administration finalizes rollback of showerhead standards
The US Department of Energy on Tuesday finalized a pair of new rules rolling back water efficiency standards on showerheads and other consumer…
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Over 1.6 million US children have had coronavirus infections since the pandemic began, pediatricians say
The number of cases continues to…
Continue Reading More than 4 million people in the US traveled for Thanksgiving, new data shows
Despite a growing number of Covid-related travel restrictions nationwide and caution from the federal government, more than 4 million people in the…
Continue Reading The FDA authorizes a fully at-home test as more Covid-19 patients are hospitalized than ever before
Here are the numbers, locally.…
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Lawmakers rush to complete coronavirus relief before week’s end
Democrats appear increasingly resigned to having to drop, for now, a scaled-back demand for fiscal relief for states and local governments whose…
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Most Americans will likely get a COVID-19 vaccine, Kaiser Family Foundation survey finds
A large majority of Americans, 71%, say they will “definitely or probably” get a Covid-19 vaccine, according to a survey out Tuesday from the Kaiser…
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Northern California county begins door-to-door testing
(KYMA, KECY/AP News) – A Northern California county has begun a door-to-door coronavirus testing pilot program in a majority Latino community that…
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Chilly temperatures here to stay for the next few weeks
Chilly nights and mild afternoons will continue through Saturday under clear skies except on…
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California jail to release half of inmate population
A California court has ordered the crowded Orange County Jail’s inmate population to be reduced by half out of concern for coronavirus…
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FDA approves new genetically modified pig for allergy-free medical and food products
The US Food and Drug Administration said Monday it has approved a genetically modified pig whose body doesn’t make a component that can trigger…
Continue Reading2,234 new COVID cases in Yuma/Imperial Counties since Friday, 6 more deaths
Cases continue to rise, locally.…
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El Centro firefighters team up with Santa to spread holiday cheer
Santa Claus will visit El Centro a little early this year, and he’s going to hang around a little…
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U.S. Commerce Department investigating data breach
(KYMA, KECY/CNN) – The US Commerce Department confirmed Sunday it has been the victim of a data breach in an attack that is believed to be linked to…
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UPS places shipping cap on some of its largest retailers as holiday shopping booms
(KYMA, KECY/CNN) – UPS is placing shipping limits on some of its largest retailers as online shopping picks up steam during the holidays. The…
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‘Treehouse Teacher’ Has the Coolest Classroom in Fairfax County
(KYMA, KECY/NBC News) – A Virginia teacher is taking distance learning a whole new level, building a work-from-home classroom that excites her…
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Yuma Doctor Opens Up After Getting Booted After Tweeting About ICU Capacity
When Dr. Cleavon Gilman arrived in Yuma back in June, after working in New York for several months, signs of COVID-19 did not seem evident as bars…
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UofA says ‘Freezer Farm’ is ready to store 1.6 million doses of coronavirus vaccine
The University of Arizona announced Friday it has completed work on an ultra-cold storage facility that could hold more than 1.6 million doses of the…
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San Luis car crash claims woman’s life
Yuma County Sheriff’s Office (YCSO) says a car crash Thursday night led to the death of a 26-year-old San Luis…
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YCSO: Suspect in attempted homicide arrested
YCSO describe the shooting as drug…
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