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ARIZONA NEWS | Mar 8, 2021
Arizona reports 783 new COVID-19 cases, no additional deaths Monday
Arizona on Monday reported 783 new coronavirus cases, the smallest daily increase since Nov. 9, and no additional deaths from COVID-19.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Mar 8, 2021Phoenix police arrest woman in fatal shooting of boyfriend
Police in Phoenix arrested a woman accused in the fatal shooting of her boyfriend over the weekend.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Mar 8, 2021Phoenix debuts small business resource to help COVID recovery
Small business owners in Phoenix have a new asset to help recover from the COVID-19 pandemic as the city debuted a new website of resources and a community platform.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Mar 8, 2021Peoria to feature artwork of contest winners on utility boxes around city
Utility boxes on 10 street corners in Peoria will have a bit more color next month with the artwork of residents who won a city contest.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Mar 8, 2021Additional education on Holocaust could be headed to Arizona classrooms
House Bill 2241 would require Arizona schools to teach students about the Holocaust at least twice from the seventh to the 12th grade.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Mar 7, 2021
Weekend wrap-up: Here are the biggest Arizona stories from March 5-7
From capacity limitations on restricted businesses being lifted to the state's largest marijuana dispensary looking to hire dozens, here are the biggest Arizona stories of the weekend.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Mar 7, 20212 Valley charities teaming up to provide furniture to families in need
Two Valley charities are working together to help provide furniture to young adults and families transitioning out of homelessness.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Mar 7, 2021City of Tempe offering scavenger hunts to celebrate 150th birthday
Tempe officials announced Tuesday that a history-themed scavenger hunt will be held at a new location around the city each month in celebration of its 150th birthday.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Mar 7, 2021Mayo Clinic in Phoenix ranked as one of world’s best hospitals
The Mayo Clinic Hospital in Phoenix has received top honors, listed as one of the best hospitals in the country and the world by Newsweek.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Mar 7, 2021Arizona reports 1,335 new coronavirus cases, 5 deaths on Sunday
Arizona public health officials reported 1,335 new coronavirus cases and five additional deaths from COVID-19 on Sunday, March 7, 2021
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ARIZONA NEWS | Mar 7, 2021Arizona drivers can now renew registration at Walmart stores
Walmart has partnered with the Arizona Department of Transportation Motor Vehicle Division to dispense motor vehicle registration at their stores.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Mar 7, 2021SRP offers $1K rebates to Valley drivers for electric vehicle purchases
Salt River Project announced Wednesday it is offering a $1,000 rebate to any of its customers purchasing or leasing a new electric vehicle from a Valley dealership.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Mar 6, 2021165,000 laying hens die in barn fire at Hickman’s Egg Farm in Tonopah
A large fire broke out in two barns at Hickman's Egg Farm in Tonopah on Saturday that killed about 165,000 egg-laying hens.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Mar 6, 2021
Arizona AG’s Office reaches $1.75M settlement with warranty company
The Arizona Attorney General's Office reached a $1.75 million settlement with a home warranty service for misrepresenting its "expedited services" policy.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Mar 6, 2021Scottsdale officials name Jeff Walther as city’s new police chief
Interim Scottsdale Police Chief John Walther, a 24-year veteran, was officially named chief, the city announced on Friday.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Mar 6, 2021DPS trooper hit by vehicle, woman injured in officer-involved shooting
An Arizona Department of Public Safety trooper is recovering after getting intentionally hit by a vehicle Saturday morning, according to authorities.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Mar 6, 2021Arizona reports 1,735 new coronavirus cases, 54 deaths on Saturday
Arizona public health officials reported 1,735 new coronavirus cases and 54 additional deaths on Saturday, March 6, 2021.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Mar 6, 2021Alamo Drafthouse Cinema chain files for bankruptcy, looks to sell
Texas-based movie chain Alamo Drafthouse Cinema has followed the Phoenix-area theaters in filing for bankruptcy, citing the coronavirus pandemic for its financial trouble.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Mar 5, 2021Watch Dr. Cara Christ discuss vaccine progress in Arizona
Watch Dr. Cara Christ, director of the Arizona Department of Health Services, discuss vaccine progress in the state in her weekly update.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Mar 5, 2021Arizona passes 2 million COVID-19 vaccine doses, reports 2,276 new cases
Arizona reached the milestone of 2 million COVID-19 vaccine doses on Friday, while public health officials reported 2,276 new coronavirus cases and 84 additional deaths.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Mar 5, 2021Tucson man suspected of stabbing significant other arrested in Mesa
A man accused of stabbing his significant other during an altercation in Tucson last week was arrested in Mesa on Wednesday, according to authorities.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Mar 5, 2021Loop 101 in north Phoenix only major closure on freeways this weekend
A closure of Loop 101 in the North Valley is the only major detour for Valley drivers this weekend, the Arizona Department of Transportation announced Thursday.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Mar 5, 2021Man accused of 6 bank robberies over past month in Arizona arrested
A 45-year-old man accused of six bank robberies over the past month throughout Arizona was arrested Tuesday, according to authorities.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Mar 4, 2021Rangers find body believed to be missing man in Grand Canyon
Rangers with the National Park Service found the body believed to belong to a missing Kentucky man below the South Rim of the Grand Canyon, authorities said Thursday.