Governor Ducey Announces $3.5 Million To Assist Arizonans, Small Businesses

Governor Doug Ducey today announced $3,575,000 to support programs that help Arizonans and small businesses recover financially from the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic. “This past year has brought extraordinary challenges on Arizonans and businesses across the state, and we are committed to helping them get back on their feet,” said Governor Ducey. “We’re... Read More

10-Digit Dialing to be Required Now in Some Arizona Area Codes

As of Sunday, callers in most of Arizona must now include area codes when dialing all calls. This new requirement also includes local calls that previously only required seven digits. As in many additional states, the change applies in those area codes where some phone numbers have 988 prefixes. The Federal Communications Commission last year chose... Read More

Will Arizona Face A Turkey Shortage For Thanksgiving?

The holidays are quickly approaching and with the supply chain issues that are growing in our country, many are questioning if there is concern for not only holiday gifts, but what will be missing from the annual holiday meals. Concerns and fears of a turkey shortage this Thanksgiving because supply chain issues have many Arizona consumers... Read More

Sky Harbor Officials Voice Concern Over Coyotes Arena Plans in Tempe

At the end of September, news broke that the Arizona Coyotes were working on a $1.7 Billion Plan for a proposed Tempe Arena Entertainment District which would become the team’s new home if it’s approved. Officials from Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport may be flagged with a “interference” call on the proposed plan as... Read More

Scottsdale Homebuilder Taylor Morrison Signs Sponsorship with Phoenix Open

This February, the “Greenest Show on Grass” will have an additional sponsor. Scottsdale-based homebuilder Taylor Morrison has signed a long-term agreement to be the presenting sponsor of the Waste Management Phoenix Open. The organization that hosts the Phoenix Open, The Thunderbirds, announced that Taylor Morrison will be the second presenting sponsor at the Valley’s... Read More

DEA Holds National Prescription Drug Take Back Day to Turn the Tide Against the U.S. Opioid Epidemic

87 Collection Sites Throughout the State of Arizona  The Drug Enforcement Administration will host its 21st National Prescription Drug Take Back Day on Saturday, October 23 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. This event offers free and anonymous disposal of unneeded medications at more than 4,000 local drop-off locations nationwide. Last April, residents of Arizona... Read More

Tempe Takes Steps To Move Forward With Renaming Parks, Streets Linked To KKK Members

After hearing from the public Thursday evening, the Tempe city council made the decision to move forward with preliminary plans to change the name of several streets and parks. The Tempe History Museum recently made an unsettling discovery that many of the Tempe streets such as Hudson Drive, Hudson Lane and Laird Street, Hudson Park,... Read More

Arizona Seeks Temporary Restraining Order to Stop Biden Administration’s Unconstitutional COVID-19 Vaccine Mandates

Attorney General Mark Brnovich today filed an amended complaint expanding his lawsuit to stop the Biden Administration’s unconstitutional and illegal COVID-19 vaccine mandates, adding claims against the federal contractor and federal employee requirements. The Attorney General’s Office (AGO) is asking the U.S. District Court in Arizona to grant a temporary restraining order and nationwide... Read More

Phoenix Police: Manhunt Underway For Armed Robbery Suspect Who Escaped Police Custody

Phoenix police are alerting the public that a manhunt is underway for an armed robbery suspect who escaped a Phoenix police facility early Friday morning. The suspect’s name has not yet been released. Phoenix Police say he escaped from a building near Central Avenue and Elwood at 1 a.m. on Oct. 22. Police are warning that... Read More

ADOT Issues ‘Notice to Proceed’ For Construction of the Interstate 10 Broadway Curve Improvement Project 

New visual animation shows how the project will transform I-10, State Route 143 and US 60 for Valley drivers The Interstate 10 Broadway Curve Improvement Project achieved a major milestone, as the Arizona Department of Transportation has issued the formal Notice to Proceed to Broadway Curve Constructors to begin construction in earnest on the... Read More