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ARIZONA NEWS | Nov 12, 2020
Arizona reports 1,399 new coronavirus cases, adds 12 deaths
Arizona reported 1,399 new coronavirus cases and 12 more deaths on Thursday, pushing the state's totals to 266,562 COVID-19 infections and 6,240 fatalities.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Nov 12, 2020Tempe-based online auto seller Carvana hiring 285 for full-time jobs
Tempe-based online car seller Carvana is hiring nearly 300 full-time workers who will be based at home for now.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Nov 12, 2020Phoenix Zoo to host Cruise the ZooLights 2 times this week
The Phoenix Zoo is combining its socially-distanced Cruise the Zoo event with its annual holiday festivities twice this week.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Nov 12, 2020City of Scottsdale unveils 3-night inaugural Scottsdazzle Stroll
The city of Scottsdale is adding a new element to its holiday festivities this year because of the coronavirus pandemic.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Nov 12, 2020Merry Main Street festival returns to downtown Mesa for sixth year
Holiday cheer is returning to downtown Mesa Nov. 27 through Jan. 2 with the Merry Main Street festival, which includes ice skating and visits with Santa.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Nov 11, 2020Richer increases lead over Fontes in Maricopa County Recorder race
Republican candidate Stephen Richer continued to increase his lead over incumbent Democrat Adrian Fontes in the the Maricopa County Recorder's Office race on Wednesday.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Nov 11, 2020
President-elect Joe Biden holds on to lead over Donald Trump in Arizona
After the latest update in Maricopa County, President-elect Joe Biden leads President Donald Trump by 11,635 votes in Arizona.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Nov 11, 2020Scottsdale officers fatally shoot suspect they say pointed gun them
Scottsdale officers shot and killed a suspect they say pointed a gun at them during a welfare check Wednesday afternoon.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Nov 11, 2020Arizona business executive expects Biden to stay course on trade deal
The trade agreement that binds the United States, Mexico and Canada and plays a big part in Arizona’s economy will be fine under President-elect Joe Biden, a Phoenix-based business leader said.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Nov 11, 2020Outdoor dining venture at Sixth Street Park in Tempe put on hold
A day after announcing an outdoor dining pilot program at Sixth Street Park, the city of Tempe said Downtown Eats won't start as planned.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Nov 11, 2020
Arizona reports 2,030 new coronavirus cases, adds 36 deaths
Arizona reported 2,030 new coronavirus cases and 36 more deaths on Wednesday, pushing the state's totals to 265,163 COVID-19 infections and 6,228 fatalities.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Nov 11, 2020Police chase armed robbery and carjacking suspect across Valley
Officers from multiple police agencies chased an armed robbery and carjacking suspect across metro Phoenix before taking him into custody late Tuesday.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Nov 11, 2020ASU study reveals Arizona teens less likely to wear masks around friends
A new study by Arizona State University showed that out of 2,364 Arizona teens, only 45% wear a mask when around their friends.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Nov 11, 2020Agencies lifting fire safety restrictions across Arizona
Agencies across Arizona are lifting fire restrictions in forests and state land in the wake of cooler and wetter weather.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Nov 10, 2020Here are the results from Arizona’s US Representative races
Despite close races in District 1 and 6, all nine of Arizona’s U.S. Representatives were reelected in their respective district races.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Nov 10, 2020
President-elect Joe Biden continues to lead Donald Trump in Arizona
President-elect Joe Biden continued to maintain his lead over Republican President Donald Trump in Arizona on Tuesday, according to the latest numbers.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Nov 10, 2020Man suspected of committing five Valley bank robberies arrested
A man accused of robbing five banks in the Valley was arrested by members of the FBI Phoenix Violent Crimes Task Force on Nov. 4.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Nov 10, 2020Virtual celebration replaces annual Phoenix Veterans Day Parade
Instead of the annual Veterans Day Parade in Phoenix, a virtual celebration will be take place Wednesday to honor those who served.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Nov 10, 2020Cold Beers burger chain to open pizza restaurant in Scottsdale
Cold Beers & Pizza, a spinoff of a popular Arizona burger chain, announced plans Tuesday to debut in Old Town Scottsdale in December.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Nov 10, 2020Police release sketch of unidentified woman found dead in Phoenix park
Police are seeking help identifying a woman whose body was found in a Phoenix park this summer, releasing a sketch and description of her distinctive tattoos.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Nov 10, 2020
Arizona reports 3,434 new coronavirus cases, adds 28 deaths
Arizona reported 3,434 new coronavirus cases and 28 more deaths on Tuesday, pushing the state's totals to 263,133 COVID-19 infections and 6,192 fatalities.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Nov 10, 2020Phoenix police make arrest in 1984 murder of young woman
Police in Phoenix arrested a 67-year-old man suspected of being involved in the murder of a young woman whose naked body was found in an abandoned building in 1984.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Nov 10, 2020East Valley Veterans Day parade proceeds with coronavirus precautions
The East Valley Veterans Parade will feature a socially distant “reverse” format where spectators will drive the parade route to see the entries.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Nov 10, 2020Arizona Humane Society waiving fees for senior pet adoptions
The Arizona Humane Society is waiving adoption fees for dogs and cats over 7 years old as part of Adopt a Senior Pet Month.