Los Angeles Lakers vs. Phoenix Suns First-Round 2021 NBA Playoffs Schedule

It was 2010 the last time the Phoenix Suns made the playoffs, more than a decade later, the streak has been broken and the Phoenix Suns have won their first playoff game. Making their long-awaited return to the NBA postseason, the Suns faced the reigning NBA champion Los Angeles Lakers in the first round. Devin Booker scored 34... Read More

National Task Force Issues Guidelines to Lower Colorectal Cancer Screening Age From 50 to 45

The U.S Preventive Services Task Force has released new guidelines recommending colonoscopies at the age of 45 instead of 50. The revised guidance follows 2016 recommendations from the American Cancer Society, lowering the screening age to 45. A concerning increase in colorectal cancer has been seen among people under 50 years old since the mid-1990s.... Read More

Phoenix Police Investigating Two Bodies Found at Papago Park Sunday

Phoenix police are conducting two homicide investigations near Papago Park after two bodies were discovered near a hiking trail Sunday morning and in a nearby pond. Officers were called to a scene around 8 a.m to an area near Galvin Parkway and McDowell Road. When officers arrived they located the caller who pointed them... Read More

Yoga in the Outfield of Salt River Fields

Earn Your Booze announced they’ll be hosting Yoga in the Outfield on May 22. The 1-hour yoga class will take place on the outfield grass of Salt River Fields in Scottsdale at 8:15 a.m. A ticket includes one free drink before or after the event, as well as a post class champagne mixer on... Read More

Phoenix City Council Approves Police Oversight Office

The Phoenix City Council on Wednesday approved the creation of a police oversight office by a vote of 5-4. The passage comes after the council rejected the ordinance to create the office by a vote of 5-4 in November of last year, which halted more than a year of progress by supporters. Public comment... Read More

COVID Booster Shots Likely Needed Within a Year

On Wednesday, the nation’s top infectious diseases expert and Pfizer’s CEO  said that fully vaccinated people will likely need a COVID-19 booster shot within about a year. “We know that the vaccine durability of the efficacy lasts at least six months, and likely considerably more, but I think we will almost certainly require a... Read More

New Arizona Law Bans Parking that Blocks Sidewalk

Arizona Governor Doug Ducey has signed legislation making it a crime to park a vehicle in which it blocks a sidewalk to prevent someone using a wheelchair from passing. It was already illegal to park on a sidewalk, but the bill signed by Governor Ducey on Wednesday clarifies that even partially blocking a sidewalk... Read More

Total Lunar Eclipse to Take Place on May 26

Turn around bright eyes and get ready for a total eclipse of the moon, which will occur in the morning hours of May 26. Eclipses of the moon are rare and are totally safe to view with the naked eye, unlike the potential dangers of viewing a solar eclipse. The sacred geometry of a... Read More

Barbie Pop-up Shop Bringing Throwback Merch to the Valley

Calling all ’90s kids! Want a little ’90s nostalgia? Barbie’s hot pink merch truck will roll into metro Phoenix with retro-inspired collectibles very soon. The Barbie Pop-Up Truck’s Totally Throwback Tour has plans to a stop in Glendale on Saturday, May 29, and Gilbert on Saturday, June 5. The pop-up shop truck will have Barbie-branded... Read More

Madison School District Combatting COVID-19 Through Pool-Testing Program

Dr. Anthony Fauci, former director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, estimates that roughly 40% of COVID-19 cases in America are asymptomatic.  It is that prevalence of asymptomatic cases that makes fighting the spread of the COVID-19 disease so difficult, especially for school systems here in Arizona where classrooms may be... Read More