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ARIZONA NEWS | May 2, 2021Abrazo Health to hold job fair at west campus May 5-6
Abrazo Health's west campus in Goodyear is planning a two-day day job fair for nurses this month for several departments.
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ARIZONA NEWS | May 1, 2021Holiday Inn Express & Suites opening near Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport
The ribbon cutting for a Holiday Inn Express & Suites two miles away from the Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport is scheduled for Monday.
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ARIZONA NEWS | May 1, 2021
Found child: Mesa police locates family after child found at park
After asking for help from the public, the Mesa Police Department located the family of a young child found alone at a park on Saturday.
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ARIZONA NEWS | May 1, 2021Scottsdale PD searching for 6 suspects linked to Fashion Square looting
The Scottsdale Police Department is seeking the public's help to identify six suspects in relation to the looting at the Fashion Square mall last year.
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ARIZONA NEWS | May 1, 2021Babies from a variety of species arrive at Wildlife World Zoo
The Wildlife World Zoo, Aquarium & Safari Park in Litchfield Park has had a busy spring welcoming babies from multiple species to the zoo family.
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ARIZONA NEWS | May 1, 2021Chandler Police to hold candlelight vigil in honor of fallen officer
Chandler Police will hold a candlelight vigil Saturday in memory of fallen Officer Christopher Farrar, who was killed during a pursuit.
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ARIZONA NEWS | May 1, 20212 dead, 5 injured following crash involving DPS trooper
Two people are dead and five others were injured following a crash involving an Arizona Department of Public Safety trooper near Wickenburg on Friday night.
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ARIZONA NEWS | May 1, 2021Arizona reports 1,074 new COVID-19 cases, 14 additional deaths Saturday
Arizona public health officials on Saturday reported 1,074 new coronavirus cases and 14 additional deaths from COVID-19.
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ARIZONA NEWS | May 1, 2021Peoria collecting water, other items for cooling centers as summer nears
The city of Peoria has begun collecting donations of bottled water, sunscreen and lip balm as temperatures heat up and cooling centers prepare to open.
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ARIZONA NEWS | May 1, 2021Phoenix Rescue Mission honored with two Congressional Awards
U.S. Rep. Debbie Lesko has honored Phoenix Rescue Mission with two Congressional Recognition awards for its impact in the District 8 community this year.
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UNCATEGORIZED | May 1, 2021Phoenix Shadow Mountain High is 1 of 10 in US Space Force JROTC
Shadow Mountain High School's Air Force Junior Reserve Officer Training Corps unit in Phoenix is one of only 10 high school programs in the nation to be selected as the inaugural cohort of high school Space Force JRTOC detachments.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Apr 30, 2021
Goodyear hybrid school enrollment increases amid COVID-19 pandemic
Despite overwhelming eagerness for the country to pre-pandemic normalcy, some students and their families are opting to continue with virtual and hybrid learning models.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Apr 30, 2021Self-serve taproom Tap That opens in downtown Phoenix
Tap That Downtown, located at 909 N. Fifth Street, is a self-serve taproom offering a constantly rotating selection of 35 craft beers and wines from Arizona breweries.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Apr 30, 2021National Guard Border Mission funding approved by state council
The Arizona State Emergency Council approved Thursday nearly $2.8 million to help fund the Arizona National Guard border mission.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Apr 30, 2021Arizona reports 844 new COVID-19 cases, 19 additional deaths Friday
Arizona public health officials on Thursday reported 844 new coronavirus cases and 19 additional deaths from COVID-19.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Apr 30, 2021Chandler police officer struck by car, killed during pursuit
One Valley police officer was killed and another critically injured after a confrontation with a suspect late Thursday in Gilbert.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Apr 30, 2021Pima County, FEMA to begin mobile vaccine site operations next week
Pima County announced Thursday it has partnered with the Federal Emergency Management Agency to send two mobile COVID-19 vaccination units to visit the hardest-to-reach communities in the county starting next week.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Apr 30, 2021Loop 101 in north Valley is the only major freeway closure this weekend
A closure on a portion of Loop 101 in north Phoenix is the only freeway closure for a majority of the weekend for Valley drivers, the Arizona Department of Transportation announced Thursday.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Apr 30, 2021Grand opening of Pop-Up Peoria this weekend at Park West
Peoria officials are hosting a grand opening and ribbon-cutting event for Pop-Up Peoria this Saturday at 10 a.m. with the Peoria Chamber of Commerce.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Apr 30, 2021Tempe offering Chromebooks, hotspots to dozens of students and seniors
Dozens of students and seniors living in Tempe who lack access to the internet or computers at home will soon have the tools they need to get online.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Apr 29, 2021Phoenix expected to hit 100 degrees for first time in 2021 this weekend
It's that time of the year again as Valley temperatures are expected to hit 100-degrees for the first time in 2021 this weekend.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Apr 29, 20219-year-old boy pulled from Tempe house fire dies in hospital
Authorities in Tempe said a boy died at a hospital after he was pulled from a burning home Wednesday afternoon.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Apr 29, 2021Arizona reports 881 new COVID-19 cases, 23 additional deaths Thursday
Arizona public health officials on Thursday reported 881 new coronavirus cases and 23 additional deaths from COVID-19.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Apr 29, 2021Fully vaccinated Arizona legislator tests positive for COVID-19
An Arizona legislator has tested positive for COVID-19 over two months after her final vaccination. Rep. Alma Hernandez of Tucson said her symptoms were mild.