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ARIZONA NEWS | Nov 5, 2020Phoenix records hottest November day in history
The mercury reached 97 degrees at about 1:30 p.m. on Thursday, making it the hottest November day in Phoenix history.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Nov 5, 2020
Arizona reports 2,135 new coronavirus cases, adds 28 deaths
Arizona reported 2,135 new coronavirus cases and 28 more deaths on Thursday, pushing the state's totals to 252,768 COVID-19 infections and 6,087 fatalities.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Nov 5, 2020Tonto National Forest announces Christmas tree permit sales
Christmas tree permits for the Tonto National Forest will be available for purchase beginning Nov. 16.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Nov 4, 2020Protesters gather outside Maricopa County Elections Department
Protesters gathered outside the Maricopa County Elections Department on Wednesday as ballots continued to be counted in close races.
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ARIZONA ELECTION NEWS | Nov 4, 2020Here’s a list of Arizona 2020 election results
A number of key races across Arizona will have a conclusion -- or at the very least see some progress -- by the end of Election Day.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Nov 4, 2020Pedestrian killed in early morning hit and run in Phoenix
A pedestrian was killed in an early morning hit and run near the Interstate 17 on-ramp at 15th Avenue in Phoenix on Wednesday morning.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Nov 4, 2020Southbound Loop 101 closed in Scottsdale due to crash
The southbound Loop 101 in Scottsdale at Chaparral Road was reopened Wednesday evening around 6:10 p.m. after a crash.
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UNITED STATES NEWS | Nov 4, 2020Here’s why The Associated Press called Michigan for Joe Biden
The Associated Press declared Joe Biden the winner of Michigan at 5:56 p.m. EST Wednesday after conducting an analysis of votes and remaining ballots left to be counted.
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UNITED STATES NEWS | Nov 4, 2020Democrat Joe Biden wins battleground state of Michigan
Joe Biden has defeated President Donald Trump in battleground Michigan, securing the state’s 16 electoral votes and reclaiming another key part of the blue wall that slipped away from Democrats four years ago.
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UNITED STATES NEWS | Nov 4, 2020Here’s why The Associated Press called Wisconsin for Joe Biden
The Associated Press called the Wisconsin race for Biden after election officials there said all outstanding ballots had been counted, except for a few hundred in one township and a small number of provisional ballots around the state.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Nov 4, 2020
Grand Avenue closed temporarily in both directions after crash in Phoenix
A crash temporarily closed Grand Avenue (U.S. 60) in both directions in west Phoenix on Wednesday afternoon.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Nov 4, 2020Here’s why The Associated Press called Arizona for Joe Biden
Here is The Associated Press' reasoning for calling Arizona for Joe Biden based on reported Election Day results.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Nov 4, 2020Kate Gallego cruising to reelection; Gilbert, Scottsdale also picking mayors
Phoenix Mayor Kate Gallego is well on her way to reelection, while Gilbert's Brigette Peterson and Scottsdale's Dave Ortega are positioned to win vacant mayoral seats.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Nov 4, 2020Arizona surpasses 250,000 coronavirus cases, records 39 new deaths
Arizona health authorities reported 814 new coronavirus cases, pushing the state above the quarter-million mark for the pandemic, and 39 additional deaths on Wednesday.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Nov 4, 2020
Maricopa County Attorney Adel undergoes emergency brain surgery
Maricopa County Attorney Allister Adel underwent emergency surgery for bleeding in the brain after being rushed to the hospital Tuesday night.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Nov 3, 2020Mark Kelly defeats incumbent Martha McSally for US Senate seat
For the first time in almost 70 years, Arizona will be home to two Democratic senators as Mark Kelly defeats Martha McSally.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Nov 3, 2020Arizona voters approve Prop 207 to legalize recreational marijuana
Arizona voters approved Prop 207, the statewide ballot measure to legalize recreational marijuana in the state.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Nov 3, 2020Democrat Joe Biden wins Arizona over President Trump
Democrat Joe Biden has won the race for president in the battleground state of Arizona.
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UNITED STATES NEWS | Nov 3, 2020Live blog: 2020 election results from across the US
The conclusion of a contentious presidential campaign cycle comes to an end Tuesday as the U.S. selects a commander in chief for at least the next four years.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Nov 3, 2020Crash closes northbound Loop 101 in Chandler during rush hour
A crash closed the northbound Loop 101 Price Freeway in Chandler during rush hour on Tuesday.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Nov 3, 2020Suspect accused of unprovoked assault on elderly man in Phoenix
An elderly man was seriously injured in what appears to have been a random attack in Phoenix, and a suspect was taken into custody, police said.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Nov 3, 2020City of El Mirage selects Michael Long as new fire chief
El Mirage has named Michael Long, a 35-year fire service veteran, as its new Fire Chief, the city announced on Monday in a press release.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Nov 3, 2020Arizona reports 1,679 new coronavirus cases; death count passes 6,000
Arizona health officials reported 1,679 new coronavirus cases and 38 more deaths on Tuesday, putting the state's totals at 249,818 COVID-19 infections and 6,020 fatalities.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Nov 3, 2020Live blog: Election Day voting finishes in battleground Arizona
Election Day if finally here. Voting is underway in Arizona until polls close at 7 p.m. Here are the latest developments.