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ARIZONA NEWS | Oct 13, 2021Arizona reports 2,319 new COVID-19 cases Wednesday, subtracts 6 deaths
Arizona health officials on Wednesday reported 2,319 new COVID-19 cases and made a data correction that subtracted six deaths from the pandemic total.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Oct 13, 2021Top-floor apartment fire in Phoenix displaces 3 families
More than 50 people were evacuated from a Phoenix apartment building early Wednesday after a fire broke out in a third-story unit, first responders said.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Oct 13, 2021El Mirage high school coach accused of sexual conduct with student
An assistant football coach at a metro Phoenix high school was arrested on suspicion of sexual conduct with a student, police said Tuesday.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Oct 13, 2021Scottsdale Parada del Sol and Trail’s End Festival 2022 event date announced
The 67th Annual Scottsdale Parada del Sol and Trail’s End Festival, which serves as a celebration of the past, present and future of the city's western culture, will take place in February.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Oct 12, 2021Man arrested for assaulting woman with baseball bat in Scottsdale
Police arrested a man on Tuesday morning for attacking a woman with a baseball bat and vandalizing community vehicles in Scottsdale.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Oct 12, 2021Mesa Grande Cultural Park to celebrate seasonal reopening Saturday following 2-year pause
After more than two years away, the Mesa Grande Cultural Park will host a seasonal re-opening on Saturday, International Archaeology Day.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Oct 12, 2021Chandler moving iconic Korean War-era plane to Veterans Oasis Park
The city of Chandler announced Monday it would move the Korean War-era plane landmark currently located at Delaware Street and Chandler Boulevard to Veterans Oasis Park.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Oct 12, 2021Shots fired near vigil of MCSO deputy were from unrelated incident
Reports of shots fired near the vigil for a fallen Maricopa County Sheriff's Office deputy were from an unrelated incident, Avondale police said Tuesday.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Oct 12, 2021Arizona reports 2,029 new COVID-19 cases, 71 more deaths Tuesday
Arizona health officials on Tuesday reported 2,029 new COVID-19 cases and 71 additional deaths from the disease.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Oct 12, 2021Free, family-friendly Mesa festival to return Saturday
A free, family-friendly event with games, carnival rides and entertainment will return to Mesa on Saturday.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Oct 12, 2021Downtown Tempe Authority releases lineup of fall, winter events
Nonprofit organization Downtown Tempe Authority released the schedule for the fall and winter event season, featuring the return of a few favorites previously canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic and some new offerings.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Oct 12, 2021Christmas tree permit sales to begin this week for 3 Arizona national forests
The holiday season may still be a few months away but Christmas tree permit sales begin this week for three Arizona national forests.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Oct 11, 2021Peoria police fatally shoot armed domestic violence suspect
Two West Valley police officers fatally shot an armed domestic violence suspect over the weekend, authorities said Monday.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Oct 11, 2021Mother of 2 Phoenix girls reported missing over weekend accused of child abuse
The biological mother of two young Phoenix girls who went missing over the weekend before turning up safe has been arrested on child abuse charges, authorities said.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Oct 11, 2021Mesa to launch free app service for visually impaired
Mesa will launch an app service later this week that will provide assistance for people who are blind or have low vision.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Oct 11, 2021Firefighters find 2 bodies after putting out blaze at Tempe house
First responders in Tempe said two people were found dead in a house fire early Monday.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Oct 11, 2021Arizona reports 1,760 new COVID-19 cases, no additional deaths Monday
Arizona health officials on Monday reported 1,760 new COVID-19 cases, the fewest in a day this month, and no additional deaths from the disease.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Oct 11, 2021MCSO deputy dies after being on life support following assault
A three-year veteran of the Maricopa County Sheriff's Office left in a coma after a beating at the hands of a suspect has died, the agency announced Monday.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Oct 11, 2021Southwest Airlines flight disruptions continue at Phoenix Sky Harbor, around US
Hundreds of Southwest Airlines flights in or out of Phoenix's main airport have been canceled or delayed as of Monday morning, as service disruption continued for a third day around the country.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Oct 11, 2021Metro Phoenix to begin the week with fall-like temperatures
A cold front is expected to bring fall-like temperatures to the metro Phoenix area to begin the week.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Oct 11, 2021
Tucson man sentenced to 10 years in prison for child pornography charges
A Tucson native was sentenced to 10 years in an Arizona prison on Thursday for child pornography charges, authorities said.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Oct 11, 2021
Phoenix Pride festival returns in November after more than 2 years of pandemic-related delays
After more than two years of delays due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Phoenix Pride festival and parade will return to the Valley next month.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Oct 11, 2021Robocalls in Arizona dip as FCC rules kick in; advocates say more should be done
Robocalls to Arizonans dropped by more than 3 million in July, to about 84.4 million for the month, as the first phase of a new federal mandate took effect that requires phone companies to implement anti-robocall measures.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Oct 10, 2021Weekend wrap-up: Here are the biggest Arizona stories from Oct. 8-10
An Arizona sheriff’s deputy being on life support after an assault Saturday morning is among the biggest Arizona stories of the weekend.