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ARIZONA NEWS | Jan 22, 2021Poll: Andy Biggs’ constituents want him out if he played role in Capitol riot
A poll of registered voters in Arizona's fifth Congressional District showed more than half want U.S. Rep. Andy Biggs to resign if allegations of his role in the Capitol siege earlier this month are true.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jan 21, 2021Former surgeon general says Arizona’s vaccine troubles similar nationwide
A former U.S. Surgeon General says Arizona's coronavirus vaccine distribution issues stem from a lack of guidance from the federal level.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jan 20, 2021Downtown Phoenix music venue ordered to close after weekend concert
The Arizona Department of Health Services ordered The Pressroom in downtown Phoenix to close following a large gathering over the weekend.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jan 20, 2021
Pima County judge rules curfew violates Ducey’s executive order
A judge on Wednesday ruled that the Pima County Board of Supervisors mandated curfew violated Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey’s executive order that prohibits cities and counties from imposing stricter coronavirus restrictions in the state.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jan 20, 2021Sen. Sinema peppers Homeland Security nominee over border security
U.S. Sen. Kyrsten Sinema of Arizona pressed Secretary of Homeland Security nominee Alejandro Mayorkas about what he plans to do to help secure Arizona's border.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jan 15, 2021State senator: Arizonans should know if Biggs, Gosar had role in Capitol riots
Arizona Senate Minority Leader Rebecca Rios said Arizonans deserve to know if U.S. Reps. of Arizona Paul Gosar and Andy Biggs played a role in the riots at the U.S. Capitol.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jan 14, 2021
Maricopa County to not immediately lower coronavirus vaccine age cutoff
Despite recommendations from state health officials, Maricopa County will not lower the coronavirus vaccine eligibility age from 75 to 65 at its county-run vaccination sites.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jan 12, 2021Mesa police charge 2nd suspect with first degree murder for slain toddler
Mesa police charged 31-year-old Chazmon Ray Washington with first-degree murder in connection to a shooting that killed a toddler and injured six others.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jan 12, 2021Arizona schools chief calls Ducey’s speech ‘disrespectful’ toward educators
Arizona Superintendent of Public Instruction Kathy Hoffman said Gov. Doug Ducey’s State of the State address was “disrespectful” toward education amid the coronavirus pandemic.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jan 12, 2021
Rep. Stanton to introduce bill requiring body-worn cameras for Capitol police
U.S. Rep. Greg Stanton of Arizona plans to introduce a bill in Congress this week that would require Capitol Police to utilize body-worn cameras.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jan 10, 2021
Weekend wrap-up: Here are the biggest Arizona stories from Jan. 8-10
From an Arizona man's connection to the U.S. Capitol riots to surging coronavirus cases, here are some of the biggest Arizona stories from over the weekend.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jan 7, 2021
Arizona professors call for President Trump’s removal after Capitol riots
At least ten political science professors from Arizona universities have signed a letter calling for the removal of President Donald Trump following the riots at the U.S. Capitol.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jan 7, 2021
Arizona health department backtracks on coronavirus vaccination totals
The Arizona Department of Health Services amended its coronavirus vaccination totals on Thursday, citing taking the time to clean up data it accumulated.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jan 6, 2021Rep. Greg Stanton of Arizona calls US Capitol riots treason, not a protest
U.S. Rep. Greg Stanton of Arizona expressed disgust with the actions that unfolded at the US Capitol and said protesters should be prosecuted.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jan 6, 2021
Arizona Rep. Debbie Lesko anticipated Capitol protests, not magnitude
U.S. Rep Debbie Lesko of Arizona said she knew protests would take place at the US Capitol but did not anticipate how severe the situation would be.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jan 4, 2021Chandler schools delay in-person learning, Gilbert opts for more hybrid
The governing board for Chandler Unified School District voted Monday to delay returning to in-person learning for two weeks, while Gilbert Public Schools' board voted to stay in hybrid mode for four weeks.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jan 4, 2021
Arizona leads the nation in coronavirus cases per 100K people
According to the CDC, Arizona ranks first in the United States for the average daily coronavirus cases per 100,000 people in the last seven days.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jan 4, 2021Family of man fatally shot by Phoenix police in July files notice of claim
The family of 28-year-old James Garcia, who was fatally shot by Phoenix police in July, filed a $10 million notice of claim with the city of Phoenix.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Dec 31, 2020
Maricopa County Attorney Adel home from hospital after brain bleed
Maricopa County Attorney Allister Adel has returned from the hospital and taken her oath of office after suffering a brain bleed on election night.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Dec 30, 2020Banner Health pausing all elective surgeries amid coronavirus surge
Banner Health announced Wednesday it is pausing all elective surgeries starting Friday to handle the rise in coronavirus patients.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Dec 29, 2020
Multiple Banner hospitals implement diversions to handle patient influx
Multiple Banner Health hospitals in Phoenix implemented diversions to handle an influx of patients as coronavirus cases continue to rise in Arizona.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Dec 23, 2020
Arizona health expert says new virus mutation may already be in the US
A prominent Arizona health expert said a new coronavirus variant discovered in the United Kingdom may already be in the United States but it's not worrying.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Dec 18, 2020
Health expert says more approvals will speed up Arizona virus immunizations
A prominent Arizona health expert said emergency approvals of more coronavirus vaccines will help the state vaccinate more people at a faster rate.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Dec 17, 2020ASU cancels spring break, modifies schedule amid coronavirus concerns
Arizona State University modified the academic calendar for the upcoming semester and canceled spring break amid coronavirus concerns.