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ARIZONA NEWS | Jan 13, 2020Glendale police search for driver in fatal hit-and-run
Police in Glendale said Monday a man has died after he was hit by a driver who fled the scene in a truck.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jan 13, 2020Arizona teacher shortage continues; about a quarter of positions unfilled
Arizona still has almost a quarter of its teaching positions unfilled as of December, a total of more than 7,500 openings, according to a new survey.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jan 13, 2020Woman, dog die in Glendale apartment fire; at least 1 injured
A young woman and a dog were killed in a fire that engulfed at least one suburban Phoenix apartment early Monday.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jan 13, 2020Here’s how to listen to Gov. Ducey’s 2020 State of the State address
Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey is scheduled to address the public Monday, the opening day of the annual legislative session, to share his agenda for 2020.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jan 13, 2020Scottsdale ranked as nation’s No. 1 city to work from home
Scottsdale may be the nation's No. 1 city to work from home, but Gilbert (No. 6), Chandler (No. 9) and Mesa (No. 21) also cracked the list.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jan 13, 2020Grand opening of Asante Library in Surprise set for February
The grand opening of the Asante Library is set to take place in Surprise next month. The event is scheduled for Feb. 1 from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jan 12, 2020Double shooting in Peoria leaves 2 with minor injuries
Authorities are investigating a double shooting in Peoria after one male and one female arrived at an urgent care with minor gunshot injuries on Sunday.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jan 12, 2020Weekend wrap-up: Here are the biggest Arizona stories from Jan. 10-12
Here are some of the top stories that headlined the news cycle, both locally and nationally, over the weekend of Jan. 10-12.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jan 12, 2020Officials: 8 horses shot and killed in the Heber-Overgaard area
Officials say the horses were found with gunshot wounds by Apache-Sitgreaves National Forests Law Enforcement on the Black Mesa Ranger District.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jan 12, 2020Two men stabbed during Christmas tree burning near Fountain Hills
According to reports, the stabbings occurred during an annual Christmas tree burning event near Fountain Hills on Sunday morning.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jan 12, 2020DPS troopers arrest wrong-way driver early Sunday morning in Phoenix
According to the Department of Public Safety, the wrong-way driver was stopped on Interstate 10 at 40th Street around 5:30 a.m. on Sunday.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jan 12, 2020Arizona woman arrested for using stolen credit card for boyfriend’s bond
Jasmine Sizelove is accused of using the credit card of a resort guest to pay for her boyfriend's bond from the Camp Verde Jail in November.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jan 12, 2020Mesa surgeon uses new methods to fix babies’ skulls without transfusions
A surgeon at a Mesa hospital is applying new techniques to a procedure that corrects defects in babies' skulls, which affect one in every 2,000 births.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jan 12, 2020Noodle festival in downtown Phoenix to feature over a dozen local businesses
Whether it's ramen or chow mein, the Nom Nom Noodles Festival will feature a variety of different dishes at its first annual event.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jan 12, 2020Valley-based restaurant group holding multi-location hiring event
Kind Hospitality will host a two-day hiring event for a variety of jobs at its concepts like Panera Bread, OHSO Brewery and Macayo's.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jan 11, 2020Man accused of breaking into Glendale apartment, yelling he had a bomb
A man is accused of breaking into an apartment complex in Glendale and yelling at 10 total people that he had a bomb.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jan 11, 2020Twin Peaks to open new location at Tempe Marketplace
Valley residents will have a new restaurant option at Tempe Marketplace as Twin Peaks is scheduled to open this fall.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jan 11, 2020
Former Rep. David Stringer to run for Yavapai County Attorney
David Stringer announced his candidacy for Yavapai County Attorney after resigning from the Arizona House of Representatives amid controversy last year.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jan 11, 2020Shooting leaves man dead in north Phoenix, suspect sought
Phoenix police are looking for a suspect after a man was killed in a shooting near 35th Avenue and Dunlap on Saturday morning.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jan 10, 2020
2 teens arrested after man shot in Phoenix; 2 suspects outstanding
Two 15-year-old boys were arrested Thursday after a man was shot during an attempted armed robbery in Phoenix. Two more suspects were outstanding.
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UNITED STATES NEWS | Jan 10, 2020Legendary Rush drummer Neil Peart dies of brain cancer
Neil Peart, the drumming hero who provided the heartbeat for iconic prog rock band Rush, has died of brain cancer at age 67.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jan 10, 2020Macy’s to close Tempe call center that employs 800
Retail icon Macy's will close a call center in the next few weeks in Tempe where at least 800 people are employed, according to reports.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jan 10, 2020Phoenix restaurant lands in Yelp’s top 5 places to eat in 2020
Phoenix restaurant Cocina Madrigal Tacos and Tequila has been named among Yelp's top five best places to eat in the new year.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jan 10, 2020Westbound I-10 shuts down in west Phoenix after crash causes fuel spill
Westbound Interstate 10 was closed Friday morning near 51st Avenue due to a crash, according to the Arizona Department of Transportation.