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ARIZONA NEWS | Jul 24, 2020Gov. Ducey announces statewide mask campaign: ‘Tougher Than COVID’
Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey announced Thursday a statewide mask campaign aimed at increasing residents' use of face coverings amid the coronavirus pandemic.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jul 24, 2020UArizona president outlines strategy for fall return to campus
The president of the University of Arizona confirmed the fall semester will resume as scheduled with classes conforming to one of four educational formats.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jul 23, 2020MCSO gives updates on inmate and staff testing, COVID-19 expenditures
The Maricopa County Sheriff's Office has provided updates on its testing of inmates and staff for the coronavirus as well as expenditures related to combating the health crisis.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jul 23, 2020Phoenix Veterans Day Parade changed to online event due to coronavirus
Honoring America’s Veterans announced an online celebration would take place instead of the Phoenix Veterans Day Parade due to the coronavirus pandemic.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jul 21, 2020HeroZona adds additional location for free drive-thru coronavirus testing
The HeroZona Foundation announced Tuesday it will add a second drive-thru location to provide south Phoenix residents with free coronavirus testing.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jul 21, 2020Support for marijuana legalization jumps among voters in Arizona poll
Likely voters in Arizona support the legalization of recreational marijuana by a margin of 62%, according to polling data.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jul 17, 2020Valley Metro to reinstate some bus services beginning July 27
Valley Metro announced Wednesday it is set to resume operations of select Express bus routes starting July 27.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jul 16, 2020Chandler’s Operation Back to School to aid students in need with supplies
Chandler announced it will be hosting Operation Back to School on Saturday to supply students in need with academic essentials for the upcoming school year.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jul 15, 2020High pollution advisory issued for Phoenix area on Wednesday
The Arizona Department of Environmental Quality announced a high pollution advisory will take effect in metro Phoenix on Wednesday.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jul 13, 2020MCSO: Electrical issue possible factor in double drowning at Lake Pleasant
The Maricopa County Sheriff's Office said an electrical current may have been a factor that led to a double drowning at Lake Pleasant over the weekend.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jul 10, 2020Gov. Doug Ducey says Arizona seeing signs coronavirus is flattening
The same day Arizona reported 4,057 new coronavirus cases, Gov. Doug Ducey said the state is starting to experience signs of a flattening COVID-19 curve.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jul 9, 2020MCSO releases body camera video, details on officer involved-shooting
The Maricopa County Sheriff's Office released body camera video and additional details regarding an officer-involved shooting that left a 70-year-old Mesa man dead on Saturday.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jul 9, 2020Tempe Marketplace to expand with three additional tenants
Despite the uncertain economic times, Nutrishop, Fox in a Box Escape Room and Sephora will join Tempe Marketplace's open-air shopping district.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jul 9, 2020Pima County Sheriff’s Department launches ACT law enforcement reform
Pima County Sheriff Mark Napier announced his department will be implementing a law enforcement reform plan emphasizing accountability, community engagement and transparency.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jul 9, 2020Phoenix Pride: Law enforcement not invited to participate in festival
Phoenix Pride announced that on-duty law enforcement personnel are not invited to participate in the organization's upcoming 40th anniversary festivities.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jul 8, 2020Phoenix Union High School District to remove school resource officers
The Phoenix Union High School District announced it will not resign its Intergovernmental Agreement with Phoenix for school resource officer staffing.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jul 7, 2020Reps. Greg Stanton, Ruben Gallego push for more coronavirus testing
In separate statements on Monday, U.S. Reps. Greg Stanton and Ruben Gallego both called for an increase in coronavirus testing in Arizona.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jul 6, 2020Phoenix Zoo announces second closure due to coronavirus pandemic
The Phoenix Zoo announced on Monday it would be closing its doors for the second time this year due to the coronavirus pandemic.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jul 5, 2020ADOT’s I-17 thermal camera system helping to detect wrong-way drivers
The wrong-way vehicle detection system along I-17 has proven to be a reliable way to reduce the risks posed by wrong-way drivers, according to ADOT.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jul 4, 2020Gov. Doug Ducey to allocate $9M in support of safe, secure voting season
Gov. Ducey announced he will be allocating $9 million from the federal coronavirus relief bill to support safe and secure voting during the upcoming election season.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jul 4, 2020Toyota opens parts distribution center in Phoenix, adds 61 new jobs
Toyota Motor North America has brought a $10 million, 136,000 square foot parts distribution center and 61 new jobs to Phoenix.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jul 3, 2020Saving Arizona Blood Drive to include virus antibody testing on Sunday
A Phoenix-based blood bank announced it will be testing donors' blood for coronavirus antibodies as part of its Saving Arizona Blood Drive on Sunday.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jul 1, 2020Grant program to help Phoenix businesses cover utility costs
The city of Phoenix announced Tuesday a new grant program to aid local businesses enduring financial hardship due to the coronavirus pandemic.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jul 1, 2020Arizona traffic fatalities dropped to 3-year low in 2019
Arizona's total traffic collision fatalities decreased to a three-year low in 2019, the Arizona Department of Transportation announced on Tuesday.