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ARIZONA NEWS | Oct 11, 2020Boo and Brew event returns to Scottsdale Quarter for third year
Scottsdale Quarter's third annual Boo and Brew event, featuring tractor rides, fall-scented candle making and face painting, is returning this fall.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Oct 11, 2020CDC: Masks, business limits helped curb spread of COVID-19 in Arizona
A Centers for Disease Control and Prevention report Friday credited mask mandates and business restrictions for slowing the spread of COVID-19 in Arizona.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Oct 10, 2020Christmas tree permits in Prescott National Forest to be available Oct. 19
The Prescott National Forest in a press release Thursday announced it would start selling 600 Christmas tree permits on Oct. 19 for $20 each.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Oct 10, 2020Arizona Theatre Company reveals lineup, health protocols for 54th season
Arizona Theatre Company will hold a six-show mainstage season at its venues in Phoenix and Tucson, with capacity being limited to 25% and requiring masks.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Oct 10, 2020Customs and Border officer accused of interfering with son’s investigation
A Customs and Border Protection officer has been indicted on seven counts related to allegedly interfering with an investigation into her son.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Oct 10, 2020Saturday morning crash causes delays on northbound I-17 near Anthem
Drivers heading north on Interstate-17 should "expect extreme delays" between Anthem and Black Canyon City after a crash, ADOT said Saturday morning.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Oct 10, 2020Arizona reports 894 new coronavirus cases, 13 additional deaths on Saturday
Arizona health officials reported 894 new coronavirus cases and 13 more deaths on Saturday, upping the total number of cases to 224,978 statewide.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Oct 10, 2020Tempe announces members of public safety task force, meeting schedule
The City of Tempe on Friday announced the members of the city's public safety advisory task force and a schedule of bi-monthly meetings through December.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Oct 9, 202032-year-old man dies in shooting, Phoenix police search for suspect
Phoenix police are searching for a suspect after a 32-year-old man was killed in a shooting in Phoenix on Friday afternoon.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Oct 9, 2020Abrazo to open first hospital in the city of Surprise on Monday
Abrazo Health will debut the city of Surprise's first hospital, located near Loop 303 and Bell Road, on Monday at 7 a.m., according to a press release.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Oct 9, 2020Flooding risk brings closures along Roosevelt Lake shoreline
An increased risk of flooding has prompted Tonto National Forest officials to close recreational areas along Roosevelt Lake's shoreline starting Friday.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Oct 9, 2020Avondale masterplan community to host drive-thru tours this weekend
People can get a look at the largest masterplan development in the Valley since 2013 when Alamar in Avondale opens this weekend for drive-thru tours.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Oct 9, 2020Waymo relaunches driverless ride-hailing, will expand Valley service area
Driverless ride-hailing company Waymo has reopened the doors of its minivans in the Phoenix area and will expand service, project officials said.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Oct 9, 2020Arizona reports 683 new coronavirus cases, 3 additional deaths
Arizona health officials reported 683 new coronavirus cases and three more deaths on Friday, putting the state's totals at 224,084 COVID-19 infections and 5,746 fatalities.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Oct 9, 2020Phoenix City Council votes to reopen all parks, recreation amenities
The Phoenix City Council unanimously voted to reopen all of the outdoor amenities at the city's parks and recreation locations.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Oct 9, 2020North Valley restrictions on I-17, Loop 101 to affect weekend drivers
Restrictions in the North Valley on Interstate 17 and Loop 101 will affect metro Phoenix drivers this weekend.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Oct 9, 2020Arizona state Rep. Lorenzo Sierra off ventilator, recovering from coronavirus
Arizona state Rep. Lorenzo Sierra has been taken off a ventilator and is breathing on his own as he recovers from coronavirus.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Oct 9, 2020Holiday Lights at Salt River Fields coming next month
Holiday Lights at Salt River Fields will feature a 1.2-mile drive-thru course with 5 million lights around the spring training facility.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Oct 8, 2020Gov. Ducey, national security advisor unveil mural honoring Kayla Mueller
A mural honoring Arizona humanitarian worker Kayla Mueller was unveiled Thursday. The painting will eventually be hung at the Arizona State Capitol.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Oct 8, 2020First diverging diamond interchange to open in north Phoenix this weekend
The state's first diamond diverging interchange, at Interstate 17 and Happy Valley Road in north Phoenix, opens to the public on Sunday, according to ADOT.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Oct 8, 2020Live blog: Joe Biden/Kamala Harris, Mike Pence in Arizona to campaign
Here's the latest on Thursday's visits to metro Phoenix by Vice President Mike Pence and Democratic nominee Joe Biden with running mate Sen. Kamala Harris.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Oct 8, 2020Phoenix expected to hit 100 degrees for the final time in 2020 on Thursday
Phoenix is expected to hit 100 degrees for the 141st time in 2020, two shy of the all-time record set in 1989. High temperatures will drop to 89 by Sunday.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Oct 8, 2020Arizona reports 863 new coronavirus cases, 10 more deaths
Arizona health officials reported 863 new coronavirus cases and 10 more deaths on Thursday, putting the state's totals at 223,401 COVID-19 infections and 5,743 fatalities.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Oct 8, 2020Accident shuts down eastbound Interstate 10 near Phoenix for hours
A serious accident shut down eastbound Interstate 10 southeast of Phoenix late Wednesday and into the early hours of Thursday.