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ARIZONA NEWS | Oct 17, 2018Arizona native David Spade to perform on Copper Blues Live opening day
The grand opening of a multi-use entertainment venue and restaurant in Phoenix will bring home a popular comic and Arizona native next month: David Spade.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Oct 17, 2018Arizona health officials confirm 2 cases of rare illness paralyzing kids
Arizona health officials have confirmed two cases of a mysterious illness that has paralyzed children in more than 20 states.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Oct 17, 2018Elderly man killed in Fountain Hills pedestrian-involved accident
The Maricopa County Sheriff's Office is investigating after an elderly man was killed in a pedestrian-involved accident in the Phoenix suburb of Fountain Hills.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Oct 17, 2018Pomo Pizzeria in downtown Phoenix to reopen with new look, menu
Pomo Pizzeria in downtown Phoenix will reopen on Oct. 25 after undergoing a $250,000 remodel that kept it closed for several weeks.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Oct 17, 2018Joe Arpaio sues New York Times for libel, seeks $147M
Former Maricopa County Sheriff Joe Arpaio has sued the New York Times for libel, in a complaint filed Tuesday night.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Oct 17, 2018Arizona highway trooper on motorcycle injured in collision
An Arizona highway patrol motorcycle trooper was injured early Wednesday in a collision with a car east of Phoenix.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Oct 17, 2018Phoenix task force aims at getting pedestrians safely across
With pedestrian deaths on the rise in the Valley, Phoenix's street transportation department has stepped up its efforts to try to limit deaths on the road.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Oct 17, 2018Slurp up those noodle dishes, it’s National Pasta Day
Whoever first thought of turning durum wheat flour into noodles deserves to be feted with a holiday. So let's honor that culinary genius by raising a fork on National Pasta Day.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Oct 17, 2018Arizona Cardinals, Sun Devils football games to impact traffic Thursday
The Arizona Department of Transportation is warning drivers to anticipate heavier traffic ahead of two major sporting events in both sides of the Valley that are scheduled for Thursday night.
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ARIZONA ELECTION NEWS | Oct 17, 2018Arizona Democrats narrow GOP advantage in new registered voters
Voter registration numbers ahead of the 2018 general election are showing the margin between registered Republicans and Democrats in Arizona is shrinking.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Oct 16, 2018Arizona skydiving team wins silver in World Parachuting Championships
Representing the United States, the Arizona skydivers competed in the formation skydiving championship against hundreds from around the world in Gold Coast, Australia.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Oct 16, 2018Penzone: Itinerary of Trump trip is good news for law enforcement
Maricopa County Sheriff Paul Penzone said the locations chosen for President Donald Trump’s upcoming visit to the Valley are good for local law enforcement personnel charged with keeping the peace.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Oct 16, 2018Longtime Scottsdale restaurant Cowboy Ciao says goodbye
Say goodbye to Cowboy Ciao. The eclectic, upscale Old Town Scottsdale staple shut its doors for the last time Monday night.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Oct 16, 2018Rats bit two elementary school students at troubled Phoenix district
Two students were bitten by rats at an elementary school in a trouble Phoenix district that was later taken over by the Arizona State Board of Education.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Oct 16, 201810-month-old taken to hospital after pulled from Buckeye pool
A 10-month-old boy was flown to a local hospital after he was pulled from a pool at a Buckeye home on Tuesday afternoon. It was not immediately known what his condition was.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Oct 16, 2018Infant dies after car accident along Valley freeway during rain storms
The unrelenting rain storms in the Phoenix area over the weekend claimed at least one life after a weeks-old infant was pronounced dead following a car accident on a Valley freeway.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Oct 16, 2018Headstone installed at John McCain’s grave site at Naval cemetery
The U.S. Naval Institute tweeted a photo last week of Sen. John McCain’s grave site with the headstone installed at the U.S. Naval Academy Cemetery in Annapolis, Maryland.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Oct 16, 2018Spanish-inspired churro shop to open first Arizona location next year
If you have a sweet tooth, you might want to get out your calendar: Churroholic, a Spanish-inspired churro, ice cream and coffee shop, will open its first Arizona location next year.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Oct 16, 2018Here are some tips on getting the best deals for holiday travel
There are secrets to getting the best deals for holiday travel, and AAA analyzed three years of flight booking data to uncover them.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Oct 16, 2018Phoenix native, Nevada brothel owner Dennis Hof dead at 72
Phoenix native and brothel owner Dennis Hof has died, according to The Associated Press. He was 72. No other details were released about his death.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Oct 16, 2018Put away your umbrella: Rain not expected to hit Valley until weekend
Residents in the Phoenix area who were hoping to get more use of their umbrellas this week will have to wait several more days, as rain isn't expected to return until the weekend.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Oct 16, 2018Gino’s East pizza reportedly will close Phoenix restaurant
A pizza chain that arrived in Phoenix to much cheering will be leaving after less than two years.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Oct 16, 2018Political analysts split on result from McSally, Sinema debate
Political analysts were split on whether Republican Martha McSally or Democrat Kyrsten Sinema had the upper hand after Monday night's Senate debate.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Oct 16, 2018Garcia would prefer technology over ‘Trump’s wall’ at US-Mexico border
Democratic gubernatorial candidate David Garcia clarified his positions on border security and immigration for Arizona's Morning News after a video of him seemingly calling for open borders surfaced.