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Volunteers for a needle exchange program that works with drug users in Maricopa County soon won’t face any risk of arrest after Arizona lawmakers in May passed legislation with bipartisan support legalizing syringe access programs.
The Salvation Army has opened 11 heat relief stations across eight metro Phoenix cities with temperatures expected to surpass 110 degrees beginning Wednesday.
Nogales Mayor Arturo Garino said he is “fed up” with the federal government’s COVID-19 ban on nonessential border crossings, which has been extended for another month, further crippling local businesses that rely on cross-border customers.
An Arizona Department of Public Safety investigation into individuals trafficking large amounts of methamphetamine and fentanyl pills resulted in the arrest of three Valley residents last week, authorities said.
After nearly four years of construction, the Westin Tempe has opened in the city's downtown district on Seventh Street between Mill Avenue and Myrtle Street.
A 20-year-old Mesa man accused of impersonating an officer and entering Payson High School with a gun on Sunday morning has been arrested, authorities said.
Health officials expressed hope Monday that the Food and Drug Administration’s full approval of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine will boost vaccinations in Arizona, which lags well behind the national average.
