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ARIZONA NEWS | Sep 14, 2020Arizona reports no coronavirus deaths with 213 new cases
Arizona health officials reported no coronavirus deaths on Monday with 213 new cases, putting the state's totals at 208,725 infections and 5,322 fatalities.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Sep 14, 2020Phoenix police shoot 2 teenage suspects during nighttime incident
Police in Phoenix said two officers shot two teenage vehicle theft suspects, who have been hospitalized with serious injuries, on Sunday night.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Sep 14, 2020COVID-19 highlighted ignored nursing home issues, new research shows
New research by a University of Arizona professor says the coronavirus has highlighted longstanding issues within nursing homes.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Sep 14, 2020Avondale’s Billy Moore Days turn virtual for annual celebration
Avondale's annual Billy Moore Days event will take place Oct. 12-17. It will feature a virtual parade as well as other activities during the event.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Sep 14, 2020UArizona researchers find minimal difference in hand-drying methods
UArizona researchers studied more than 300 studies to determine if drying your hands with an air dryer or paper towel is more effective.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Sep 13, 2020Weekend wrap-up: Here are the biggest Arizona stories from Sept. 11-13
From affordable cities to rent to condos quickly selling in downtown Phoenix, here are the biggest stories that headlined the Arizona news cycle.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Sep 13, 2020Kamala Harris speaks virtually with Arizona Latino business group
Democratic vice presidential candidate Kamala Harris spoke virtually with local Latino business owners during a campaign event on Saturday.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Sep 13, 202014-year-old boy pronounced dead following shooting in Phoenix
A 14-year-old boy was shot and killed during an incident on Saturday near the intersection of Thunderbird Road and 31st Avenue.
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ARIZONA HEALTH NEWS | Sep 13, 2020Arizona reports 384 new coronavirus cases, 7 more deaths
Arizona health officials reported 384 new coronavirus cases and 7 deaths Sunday, putting the state's totals at 208,512 infections and 5,322 deaths.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Sep 12, 2020Shooting at motel balcony in Phoenix leaves 1 dead
A 42-year-old Phoenix man died Saturday morning after being shot on the balcony of a motel near Interstate 17 and Greenway Road.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Sep 12, 20203 Arizona cities among 25 most affordable for renters living alone
Three Arizona cities were recently ranked by SmartAsset as being among 25 of the most affordable locations for renters living alone.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Sep 12, 2020Child molestation suspect on Maricopa County’s ‘Most Wanted’ list arrested
A suspect on Maricopa County's 'Most Wanted' list was arrested in Springfield, Missouri, after nine months on the run, authorities announced on Friday.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Sep 12, 2020Scottsdale police arrest 2 more in connection with summer looting
Scottsdale police announced Friday that two more people have been arrested in connection with the riots that took place in downtown Scottsdale in late May.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Sep 12, 2020Arizona reports 605 new coronavirus cases, 27 more deaths
Arizona health officials reported 605 new coronavirus cases and 27 deaths Saturday, putting the state's totals at 208,128 infections and 5,315 deaths.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Sep 12, 2020FBI arrests suspect accused of robbing 7 metro Phoenix banks
The Federal Bureau of Investigation has arrested a suspect accused of robbing seven metro Phoenix banks between June and August.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Sep 12, 2020Arizona tribal leader says accurate census is ‘life and death’ issue
Gila River Indian Community Gov. Stephen Roe Lewis told a House panel that an accurate Census count could be a “matter of life and death” for tribal communities.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Sep 11, 2020Grand Canyon’s Silver Bridge reopens after structural concerns addressed
A bridge hikers use to cross the Colorado River in the Grand Canyon reopened Friday after closing earlier in the week due to structural concerns.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Sep 11, 2020Arizona reports 521 new coronavirus cases, 15 more deaths
Arizona health officials reported 521 new coronavirus cases and 15 more deaths on Friday, putting the state's totals at 207,523 infections and 5,288 fatalities.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Sep 11, 2020Scottsdale-based Axon purchases 73 acres of state land for headquarters
Axon Enterprises purchased nearly 74 acres of land on the southeast corner of Hayden Road and the Loop 101, where the Taser makers will build a new headquarters.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Sep 11, 2020MCSO deputy charged with stalking, threatening Tempe police employees
A deputy with the Maricopa County Sheriff's Office was arrested Thursday for stalking city of Tempe employees, including police staff.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Sep 11, 2020Construction to transform Gilbert Potato Barn begins this fall
The Old Potato Barn in Gilbert will be transformed into the Higley Barns, a multimillion-dollar mixed-use development site.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Sep 10, 2020Arizona State University reports 83 new coronavirus cases
ASU reported 83 new coronavirus cases Thursday night, bringing the school’s total number of positive tests among students and staff since Aug. 1. to 1,385.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Sep 10, 2020Phoenix firefighters extinguish blaze at assisted living facility
The Phoenix Fire Department was able to help 27 residents to safety while crews extinguished a multi-unit blaze at an assisted living facility.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Sep 10, 2020Northbound SR 51 opened near Bethany Home Road after crash
The northbound lanes of SR 51 are open at Bethany Home Road after a crash. All northbound traffic was being directed to exit the freeway.