The Costco warehouse at Phoenix’s Christown Spectrum Mall will close for good on Sunday, Sept. 20, a spokesperson for Costco’s corporate office confirmed Friday afternoon. The news comes as Costco prepares to open a new 152,000-square-foot warehouse in Surprise, Arizona on Thursday, Sept. 24, a city that has requested one to open there for years. […]
Read MoreMikal Lee Smith, a former University of Arizona football player and the son of former Chicago Bears coach Lovie Smith, was indicted by a grand jury in Arizona on August 24 for a range of crimes related to prostitution, sex trafficking, and money laundering. Arizona Attorney General Mark Brnovich said that Smith was indicted “in […]
Read MoreA network of urgent care centers based in Arizona was convicted and ordered last week to pay $12.5 million on charges of health care fraud and engaging in monetary transactions derived from unlawful activity. That fine is equal to the estimated loss that the illegal activity, which included fraudulent billing, inflicted on health insurance companies. […]
Read MoreFour Arizona airports are set to receive $31.3 million in funding from a grant issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on Tuesday morning. Phoenix Sky Harbor will receive nearly $22 million, the largest portion of money allocated to the state, to help with apron reconstruction. Prescott Regional Airport, Winslow-Lindbergh Regional Airport and Ryan Field Airport […]
Read MoreVIDEO SOURCE: Channel 12 Flagstaff Police have arrested and charged a man who tried to snatch an infant from the mother’s grocery cart at a Bashas’ store in Flagstaff Thursday morning. The incident happened around 9:30 a.m. at the store near the junction of Interstate 40 and Interstate 17. The mom was using a self-checkout […]
Read MoreAs Arizona continues to take proactive measures to mitigate the spread of COVID-19, Governor Ducey recently issued an Executive Order deferring requirements to renew standard driver licenses that have an expiration date between March 1, 2020 and December 31, 2020 by one year from their original expiration date. This action will minimize in-person visits to […]
Read MorePhoto Credit: https://parentology.com Getting an Amazon package delivered from the sky is getting closer to becoming a reality. The Federal Aviation Administration said Monday it had granted Amazon approval to deliver packages via drone. Amazon said that the approval is an “important step,” but added that it is still testing and flying the drones. It […]
Read MorePhoto Credit: https://visitsedona.com Arizona drivers can look ahead to open highways and no scheduled construction closures over Labor Day weekend. The Arizona Department of Transportation and contractors will not schedule any construction or maintenance-related closures along state highways. The Arizona Department of Transportation is asking drivers and passengers involved in traveling the state’s highways over […]
Read MoreA nominating commission is considering four judges and seven other applicants for a vacancy on the Phoenix-based division of the state Court of Appeals. The Commission on Appellate Court Appointments announced Tuesday it is seeking comments on the applicants for the vacancy created by Judge Kenton D. Jones’ retirement. The applicants include Superior Court Judges […]
Read MorePumpkin Spice Lattes are back, but that doesn’t mean the summer heat is gone yet. An excessive heat watch has been issued beginning at 10 a.m. on Friday and will last through Monday at 8 p.m. Temperatures are expected to reach 111 degrees by the weekend. The high temperature on Labor Day is expected to […]
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