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ARIZONA NEWS | Jul 3, 2020Invest in Ed submits required signatures for Nov. ballot initiative
Arizona voters will likely see the Invest in Education Act on November's ballot, an initiative designed to raise taxes to raise money for education.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jun 29, 2020Arizona health officials discourage large gatherings for Fourth of July
As Arizona continues to see a rise in coronavirus cases, state health officials are discouraging large gatherings for the Fourth of July.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jun 24, 20203 wildfires burning in Arizona rank in top 10 largest in state history
The Bush Fire, Bighorn Fire and Mangum Fire have collectively burned more than 323,000 acres and rank in the top 10 largest fires in Arizona State history.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jun 24, 2020Protesters gather in Scottsdale to oppose city’s mask mandate
Protesters gathered at Scottsdale City Hall Wednesday to fight against the city’s face covering mandate.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jun 20, 2020Arizona has resources to staff potential coronavirus alternate care sites
If Arizona needs additional beds for coronavirus patients, AZDHS Director Dr. Cara Christ says the state has the resources to staff additional care sites.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jun 12, 2020
Arizona state prisons will administer COVID-19 serology tests for all staff
The Arizona Department of Corrections, Rehabilitation and Reentry will administer serology tests for coronavirus for all employees and contracted staff.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jun 9, 2020Former health director says protesters should not get tested for coronavirus
Former Arizona Department of Health Services Director Will Humble said the limited supply of coronavirus test kits could be used on others instead.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jun 8, 2020Arizona physician leads US research for cancer medication
The medication is intended to treat patients that have been diagnosed with advanced stage ovarian cancer and keep them in remission.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jun 7, 2020Chandler Police Chief wants to keep dialogue with protesters open
Chandler Police Chief Sean Duggan met with protesters outside of police headquarters to have an open discussion, which is something he wants to continue.
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ARIZONA NEWS | May 30, 2020City of Phoenix officials warn action will be taken against violent protests
Phoenix officials warned violent protests would not tolerated after protests Friday night in downtown Phoenix led to multiple buildings being damaged.
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ARIZONA NEWS | May 28, 2020Memorial Day weekend DUI arrests in Arizona decreased from 2019
The Arizona Governor's Office of Highway Safety reported 405 arrests for suspicion of DUI were made over the Memorial Day weekend.
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ARIZONA NEWS | May 25, 2020Maricopa County has almost two-thirds of state’s unemployment claims
The Maricopa County of Governments released a zip code map that details where the most unemployment claims are being filed in the county.
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ARIZONA NEWS | May 22, 2020Glendale mayor wants people to show support for Westgate after shooting
Glendale mayor Jerry Weiers said people should not judge the safety of Westgate after a man injured three people in a shooting Wednesday.
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ARIZONA NEWS | May 20, 2020
Barrow neurologist says coronavirus could cause strokes in young adults
Barrow neurologist Dr. Michael Waters says some young and middle-age adults with coronavirus are presenting with no symptoms but suffering strokes.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Apr 17, 2020
Maricopa County health official says Arizona isn’t close to reopening
In order for the state to reopen and start the process of returning to normal, the state would need to see multiple weeks of decreasing hospitalizations.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Apr 10, 2020Dysart schools 3D-printing mask guards for workers battling virus
With schools closed because of coronavirus, Dysart Unified School District is taking the time to put their 3D printers to work to help health care workers.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Apr 8, 2020Maricopa County limiting cases prosecuted to slow coronavirus spread
Maricopa County is charging fewer cases in court, ensuring only those who have to be in the system at this time are amid the coronavirus outbreak.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Apr 3, 2020
Arizona health department says state still faces coronavirus testing shortage
Arizona is still facing a shortage of coronavirus test kits. Individuals who are classified as vulnerable are being prioritized when it comes to testing.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Apr 3, 2020SanTan Brewing repurposing beer to make hand sanitizer during outbreak
SanTan Brewing is working with Crescent Crown to recall over 16,000 gallons of beer that would've gone bad with restaurants being closed.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Apr 3, 2020University of Arizona, ASU ramping up contributions for coronavirus fight
UArizona researchers developed a respiratory assist device while ASU is increasing production of tests and masks to help fight coronavirus in the state.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Mar 27, 2020Grand Canyon suspends some services because of coronavirus outbreak
In response to the coronavirus outbreak in Arizona, the Grand Canyon National Park will close campground and corridor trails. The park is still open.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Mar 25, 2020Arizona national forests limit recreation sites amid coronavirus
National Forests across Arizona are shutting down developed recreation sites like campgrounds, restrooms and day-use sites to combat the coronavirus spread.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Mar 13, 2020Valley Boys and Girls clubs stay open, help with virus-related school closures
With schools closing down amid the coronavirus outbreak, the Boys and Girls Clubs of Arizona will have clubs open to help with childcare.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Dec 29, 2019MCACC invites volunteers to sit with shelter animals for New Year’s Eve
Looking for New Year's Eve plans? You could be spending it at the animals shelter providing comfort to cats and dogs at MCACC.