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ARIZONA NEWS | Sep 14, 2021Mattress manufacturer in Avondale expands factory by almost 50%
Mattress manufacturer King Koil in Avondale announced the 40,000-square-foot expansion of its facility on Friday.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Sep 13, 2021South Mountain Community College breaks ground on $13.6M expansion, renovation
Construction of a $13.6 million science complex project at South Mountain Community College has begun with officials breaking ground on Monday.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Sep 13, 2021US News ranks ASU No. 1 nationally for innovation, UArizona best overall in state
Arizona State University maintained its spot as the nation’s most innovative university, but the University of Arizona got the nod as the state’s best overall college in the U.S. News and World Report rankings for 2022.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Sep 13, 2021President Biden approves Arizona’s major disaster request for July flooding
President Joe Biden approved Arizona's request to declare a major disaster over monsoon flooding earlier this summer and ordered federal financial assistance.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Sep 13, 2021Brewer, Symington join Taylor Robson campaign for Arizona governor
Two former Arizona governors have signed on to help Republican Karrin Taylor Robson in her bid for the office in 2022.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Sep 13, 2021COVID-19 relief aid still available for Arizona foster youth
COVID-19 relief aid is still available for Arizona foster youth, but time is dwindling for some to obtain funds.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Sep 13, 2021Boy trapped under water after off-road vehicle crash has died
A 7-year-old boy who was trapped under water after the off-road vehicle he was riding in crashed into a West Valley river bottom over the weekend has died, authorities said.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Sep 13, 2021Arizona reports 2,278 new COVID-19 cases, no additional deaths Monday
Arizona health officials on Monday reported 2,278 new COVID-19 cases and no additional deaths from the disease.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Sep 13, 202136-year-old Kingman woman arrested on 3 counts of arson
The Mohave County Sheriff's Office arrested a Kingman woman on multiple counts of arson, authorities said.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Sep 13, 2021Pet-friendly Valley Coffee Company to celebrate grand opening in Phoenix
The new pet-friendly neighborhood restaurant Valley Coffee Company will celebrate its grand opening in downtown Phoenix this weekend.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Sep 13, 2021Phoenix Symphony to kick off 2021-2022 season in October
The Phoenix Symphony will kick off its 75th season next month with its first full orchestra performances since the beginning of the pandemic.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Sep 12, 2021Weekend wrap-up: Here are the biggest Arizona stories from Sept. 10-12
Here are some of the biggest stories that headlined the Arizona news cycle over the weekend.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Sep 12, 2021Mesa police arrest boyfriend of woman found with gunshot wound in head
The Mesa Police Department has arrested the boyfriend of a woman who officers found with a gunshot wound to her head, authorities said.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Sep 12, 2021
Arizona reports 2,765 new COVID-19 cases, 4 more deaths Sunday
Arizona health officials on Sunday reported 2,765 new COVID-19 cases and four additional deaths from the disease.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Sep 12, 2021Valley of the Sun United Way new program to provide over 78K meals for seniors
Valley of the Sun United Way announced Wednesday it has launched a new meal program that will provide more than 78,400 restaurant-style meals to Valley seniors in need.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Sep 11, 2021Camelback Mountain and Piestewa Peak to close for excessive heat
Two of the most popular hiking trails in Phoenix will be closed on Sunday and Monday during extreme temperature warnings.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Sep 11, 2021Arizona reports 3,355 new COVID-19 cases, 36 more deaths Saturday
Arizona health officials on Saturday reported 3,355 new COVID-19 cases and 36 additional deaths from the disease.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Sep 10, 2021Excessive heat warning issued for Sunday and Monday in Phoenix
An excessive heat warning has been issued for Sunday and Monday in Phoenix with temperatures expected to approach 110.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Sep 10, 2021Nude man walking in Phoenix street dies after being detained by police
A man who’d been walking nude in the middle of a Phoenix street early Friday lost consciousness and died after being detained by police, authorities said.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Sep 10, 2021Silver Alert canceled after West Valley man with autism found safe
Authorities canceled a Silver Alert early Friday after the subject, a Waddell man with autism, was found safe.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Sep 10, 2021Arizona reports 2,988 new COVID-19 cases, 6 more deaths Friday
Arizona health officials on Friday reported 2,988 new COVID-19 cases and six additional deaths from the disease.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Sep 10, 2021State files charges against Glendale officer who used stun gun on cuffed suspect
A suburban Phoenix police officer faces charges of aggravated assault four years after he was accused of repeatedly using a stun gun on the private parts of a handcuffed suspect.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Sep 10, 2021Phoenix metro traffic restrictions include I-10 closure in West Valley
A closure on parts of eastbound Interstate 10 in the West Valley will hinder drivers this weekend as crews begin to remove the asphalt.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Sep 10, 2021Phoenix to help pay outstanding city services bills for some residents impacted by pandemic
The city of Phoenix announced Tuesday it will pay a portion of outstanding city services bills for some residents impacted financially by the COVID-19 pandemic.