Good morning, Yakima.

A 24-year-old disabled man nearly drowned in the Roza Canal on Monday in Yakima County and was rescued by emergency personnel—he received immediate medical care and is expected to make a full recovery.

A 24 year old disabled man nearly drowned in the Roza Canal on Monday when he left his home and rescuers pulled him from the water, gave him emergency care, and took him to a nearby hospital where he is expected to fully recover while YCSO asks anyone with information to call 509-574-2500.

Yakima police responded to a shooting on Pleasant Avenue on June 14 where a 66-year-old man died from gunshot wounds and a 38-year-old suspect, who lives on the same property as the victim, was arrested near the scene.

In May, Del Monte closed its large Yakima pear cannery and two warehouses, laying off 51 permanent workers and 448 seasonal employees while shifting canning to California.

Local growers now face thousands of tons of pears with no market—this decision is expected to lower prices and hurt future harvests.

Bugaboo recalled over 18,000 Giraffe high chairs on Monday, June 16 due to a fall risk when screws are not tightened properly, which may cause the legs to detach and injure children.

Parents who bought the chairs before May 1 should stop using them and contact Bugaboo for a free repair kit — chairs bought after May 1 already include the kit.

Researchers developed a once-a-week capsule that expands into a six-armed star shape so it stays in the stomach and releases risperidone steadily for up to a week to keep schizophrenia symptoms under control.

Larger phase 3 studies will follow before the FDA reviews the new treatment.

A study from Massachusetts General Hospital found that people with ADHD prescribed stimulants via telehealth did not have a higher risk of substance use disorder than those seen in person — although patients who only met their doctor remotely showed a sixfold increase in risk, likely due to underlying factors.