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ARIZONA NEWS | Mar 10, 2021Navajo Nation to implement soft reopening as COVID metrics decline
The Navajo Nation on Wednesday announced plans for a "soft reopening" for businesses as COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations decline and vaccinations increase.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Mar 10, 2021FBI looking for ‘Back Again Bandit’ who repeatedly robbed 2 Valley banks
The FBI is seeking the public's assistance in identifying a man accused of repeatedly robbing two Valley banks since December.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Mar 10, 2021Silver Alert canceled after 81-year-old Mesa man found safe
A Silver Alert was canceled Wednesday night after a missing 81-year-old man was found safe in Apache Junction around 8:30 p.m., according to authorities.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Mar 10, 2021Copper Blues Live to hold hiring fair ahead of grand reopening
Copper Blues Live, a unique restaurant-bar-dinner theater hybrid in Phoenix, is holding a hiring fair to fill positions as it prepares to reopen.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Mar 10, 2021Pedal Haus Brewery to open fourth Valley location in Mesa
Pedal Haus Brewery announced Tuesday that it plans to open its first biergarten location in downtown Mesa later this year.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Mar 10, 2021
Arizona reports 830 new COVID-19 cases, 78 more deaths Wednesday
Arizona public health officials on Wednesday reported 830 new coronavirus cases and 78 additional deaths from COVID-19.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Mar 10, 2021Paradise Valley estate more than 22K square feet in size sells for $9.5M
A luxurious 22,000-square-foot Paradise Valley estate has been sold for $9.5 million, the listing company announced Tuesday.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Mar 10, 2021Honeywell wins contract to build Army helicopter engines in Phoenix
Honeywell has been awarded a contract to produce and test new engines for U.S. Army helicopters at its aerospace global headquarters in Phoenix, the company announced Tuesday.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Mar 9, 2021Suspect injured in shooting with US Marshals, Mesa police
A suspect was injured after a shooting with U.S. Marshals and Mesa police officers, authorities said Tuesday.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Mar 9, 2021Stark, Ansari lead respective Phoenix City Council runoff races
Debra Stark and Yassamin Ansari were leading their respective runoff races for the Phoenix City Council when the unofficial election results were released Tuesday night.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Mar 9, 2021
Maricopa County attorney dismisses protest cases, may file other charges
Maricopa County Attorney Allister Adel has announced the dismissal of charges against 12 people accused of crimes that included assisting or participating in a criminal street gang after being arrested at a protest in Phoenix last year.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Mar 9, 2021Scottsdale PD arrests another suspect in Fashion Square looting last year
The Scottsdale Police Department on Tuesday announced the arrest of another suspect linked to the looting at the Fashion Square mall last year.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Mar 9, 2021Silver Alert canceled after 66-year-old Phoenix man found safe
A Silver Alert was canceled Wednesday evening after a 66-year-old Phoenix man with a cognitive disability was found safe, according to authorities.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Mar 9, 2021Portillo’s hot dogs to open Glendale location at end of April
Popular hot dog chain Portillo’s has set the date for the grand opening of its fourth Arizona spot, the latest in Phoenix's West Valley.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Mar 9, 20213 dead, 12-year-old girl injured in apparent murder-suicide in Mesa
Three people were found dead in a Mesa home in an apparent murder-suicide, authorities said Tuesday.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Mar 9, 2021Sen. Kyrsten Sinema of Arizona faces blowback for minimum wage vote
Sen. Kyrsten Sinema of Arizona said she still believes the Senate should take up a higher minimum wage, but that didn’t keep critics from lighting into her after she voted to keep the higher wage out of the latest pandemic relief package.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Mar 9, 2021
Arizona reports no COVID-19 deaths again Tuesday, with just 563 cases
Arizona on Tuesday reported 563 new coronavirus cases and no additional deaths from COVID-19.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Mar 9, 2021Locally owned market nomada Provisions opens in Phoenix
A locally owned market offering carefully crafted food, coffee, wine and provisions is now open in Phoenix, hoping to introduce customers to food ingredients from around the world.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Mar 8, 2021Phoenix man with cognitive issues found safe after Silver Alert
An 81-year-old Phoenix man who went missing over the weekend has been found safe, authorities said Tuesday.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Mar 8, 2021Woman arrested after shooting at police, barricading in Phoenix home
A woman was arrested after allegedly shooting at officers outside a Phoenix home on Monday afternoon, according to authorities.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Mar 8, 2021Forward progress stopped on Pumpkin Fire northeast of Phoenix
Forward progress has been stopped on a human-caused fire that was forcing evacuations near Tonto Basin, authorities said Monday.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Mar 8, 20212 Phoenix City Council seats up for grabs Tuesday in runoff election
Two undecided Phoenix City Council races will be settled when a runoff election concludes Tuesday.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Mar 8, 2021Christown mall in Phoenix looks toward future with redevelopment plan
The first indoor shopping mall in Phoenix, now called Christown Spectrum, could get an extensive makeover if ownership plans become a reality.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Mar 8, 2021Eastbound US 60 in Mesa closed due to crash
A crash closed eastbound U.S. 60 near Greenfield Road in Mesa for about 45 minutes on Monday, authorities said.