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Arizona reported 3,349 new coronavirus cases and 79 more deaths on Friday, bringing the state's documented totals to 156,301 infections and 3,142 fatalities.
Drivers in the North Valley and East Valley will have to deal with freeway closures this weekend, according to the Arizona Department of Transportation.
Technical rescue teams were engaged in a body recovery operation Thursday after a trench collapsed at a West Valley construction site, authorities said.
U.S. Customs and Border Protection agents found $23,000 worth of methamphetamine in the Yuma desert and arrested two men who had been backpacking nearby.
An executive order issued Wednesday will allocate more resources to local election departments in Arizona designed to ensure voter and poll worker safety.
Phoenix Mayor Kate Gallego and Tucson Mayor Regina Romero joined more than a dozen mayors across the U.S. on Monday requesting the Trump administration cease using federal forces in major cities to quell protest activity.
A top researcher at Arizona State University said the COVID-19 curve has plateaued in Arizona, but added the state must stay the course policy-wise to make additional progress.
Cox is offering two months of free internet to low-income families in the Valley as they prepare for the new school year amid the coronavirus pandemic.
Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey sent the state's congressional delegation a letter recommending what should be included in the upcoming federal COVID-19 relief package.
Sheriff Paul Penzone said analysis of law enforcement's use-of-force tactics should be based upon the merits and circumstances of the situation regardless of the racial backgrounds of those involved.
In an open letter sent to Gov. Doug Ducey earlier this month, 88 Arizona medical workers urged the Republican leader to cancel in-person learning statewide through at least the first quarter of the upcoming academic year.
The number of metro Phoenix residents who participated in a free drive-thru coronavirus testing program over the weekend was far below what officials had anticipated.
