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ARIZONA NEWS | Dec 24, 2021Arizona reports 3,808 new COVID-19 cases, 72 more deaths Friday
Arizona health officials on Friday reported 3,808 new COVID-19 cases and 72 additional deaths from the virus.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Dec 24, 2021Weekend guide: Here are the biggest events around the Valley for Dec. 24-26
It's the weekend of Christmas and there are various events to choose from such as ice skating, Christmas light drive-thrus or theatre performances that can help you celebrate the holiday.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Dec 24, 2021Here’s what is open around Christmas Day games for Suns in Phoenix, Cardinals in Glendale
Here is a list of restaurants open around Footprint Center in Phoenix and State Farm Stadium in Glendale with both the Suns and Cardinals playing at home on Christmas Day.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Dec 24, 2021Scottsdale Recovery Center opens new sober living facility
Scottsdale Recovery Center announced Tuesday the opening of a sober living facility for residents in recovery.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Dec 24, 2021Arizona Humane Society offers tips to keep pets safe during the holiday season
This holiday season, friends, loved ones and pets deserve to be safe and merry, and the Arizona Humane Society is offering tips on how to achieve that.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Dec 23, 2021Mesa Police Department seeking help in fatal hit-and-run case
The Mesa Police department is asking the public for help in identifying a vehicle from a fatal hit-and-run on Wednesday.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Dec 23, 2021Authorities seek help in locating missing teenager last seen in Mesa
The Maricopa County Sheriff's Office is asking for public help to find a missing 16-year-old male.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Dec 23, 2021$1M Powerball ticket sold in Tucson; jackpot reaches $400M for Christmas drawing
A lucky winner in Tucson cashed a $1 million winning ticket as the Powerball jackpot reaches $400 million for a Christmas Day drawing.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Dec 23, 20213 suspects arrested in series of shootings in El Mirage
Three suspects were arrested for their alleged involvement in a string of seven shootings in El Mirage, authorities said Wednesday.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Dec 23, 2021Arizona man accused of infecting 6-year-old girl with sexually transmitted disease
An Arizona man was arrested this week for allegedly sexually assaulting the 6-year-old daughter of his roommate after the girl tested positive for a sexually transmitted disease last month, authorities said.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Dec 23, 2021
Arizona reports 3,222 new COVID-19 cases, 25 more deaths Thursday
Arizona health officials on Thursday reported 3,222 new COVID-19 cases and 25 additional deaths from the virus.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Dec 23, 2021More than 250k fentanyl pills seized in Phoenix as part of federal initiative
More than 250,000 fentanyl pills, other drugs and weapons were seized in Phoenix as part of a federal initiative targeting West Valley narcotics drug dealers, authorities said Wednesday.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Dec 23, 2021Here are which Arizona cities are the best to celebrate Christmas in 2021, per WalletHub
There are many places in Arizona to spend the most wonderful time of the year, and a personal finance website has ranked which are the best.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Dec 23, 2021Stars on Ice coming to Glendale’s Gila River Arena in May, tickets on sale now
People will have a chance to see members of the U.S. Figure Skating team competing in the Beijing Olympics right here in the Valley when the 2022 Stars On Ice Tour comes to Glendale next May.
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UNITED STATES NEWS | Dec 23, 2021Arizona’s AG Office joins 24-state lawsuit to block Biden’s Head Start mandates
Arizona Attorney General Mark Brnovich announced Tuesday his office has joined a 24-state lawsuit to block President Joe Biden's COVID-19 mandates for anyone in Head Start programs.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Dec 22, 2021The Strand Urban Italian in Phoenix closing its doors for the final time on Thursday
The Strand Urban Italian in downtown Phoenix is closing its doors for good on Thursday after a decade of business.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Dec 22, 2021A glimpse at what Arizona can expect to see in the sky in 2022
As the Earth turns towards a new year, we, here, in Arizona and around the world await some exciting events in the sky!
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ARIZONA NEWS | Dec 22, 2021Arizona reports 2,806 new COVID-19 cases, 74 more deaths Wednesday
Arizona on Wednesday reported 2,806 new COVID-19 cases, the fourth consecutive day below 3,000, and 74 additional deaths from the virus.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Dec 22, 2021Amazon plans to create 550 corporate and tech jobs in Tempe over the next few years
Amazon announced on Tuesday it plans to create more than 550 corporate and tech jobs in Tempe over the next few years, adding to the corporate giant's already sizable presence in the Valley.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Dec 22, 2021EPA fines Arizona companies for selling devices that negate emissions control systems
Two Arizona automotive parts companies are paying thousands of dollars in fines after settling with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency over illegally selling parts that bypass or disable required emissions control systems.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Dec 22, 2021Hungry holidays: Break from school means break from meals for some Arizona kids
Holidays bring a break from schoolwork for students, but for more than a half-million Arizona children that can also mean a break from their only reliable source of a nutritious meal – the subsidized school meal.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Dec 21, 2021Tempe planning to buy Pollack Apache Center to expand affordable housing
Tempe plans to purchase the Pollack Apache Center on Apache Boulevard, site of the recently-closed Food City, to expand affordable housing in the area and bring a grocery store back to the neighborhood.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Dec 21, 2021Kura Revolving Sushi Bar opening first Arizona location in Phoenix
Kura Revolving Sushi Bar is opening its first Arizona location on Wednesday at the Camelback Colonnade in Phoenix.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Dec 21, 2021
Arizona adds 223 COVID-19 deaths Tuesday in largest daily report since February
Arizona health officials on Tuesday reported 223 new COVID-19 deaths, the most in over 10 months, and 2,395 more cases.