Surf’s up Mesa! A 37-acre surf, shop, gym and multi-use development project is set to break ground on Tuesday, March 30 at 11 a.m. The oasis is being made possible by Cannon Beach Developers and is located at the cross streets of Power and Warner roads in Mesa. The project, two and a half years in...
Read MoreE-Commerce giant Amazon.com continues to grow and is currently building two new sortation centers in Arizona, one in Glendale and one in Tucson, which will each total more than 270,000 square feet. Construction began in January in both Glendale and Tucson. “Every day at Amazon, incredible employees come together to deliver magical experiences for customers,”...
Read MoreIntel announced Tuesday a substantial expansion of its Arizona-based manufacturing capacity with a $20 billion investment – the largest private sector investment in state history. The expansion will see the construction of two new semiconductor fabrication facilities, or fabs, which will produce advanced semiconductor chips used in modern electronics. The investment will lead to...
Read MoreRegistration at Arizona’s state-operated COVID-19 vaccination sites in Maricopa, Pima and Yuma counties will be open to all Arizonans 16 and older beginning at 8 a.m. Wednesday, March 24, Governor Doug Ducey and the Arizona Department of Health Services announced today. “Our goal has been and remains to get vaccine into the community as...
Read MoreAva Arpaio, wife of former Maricopa County Sheriff Joe Arpaio has died after her battle with cancer, according to MCSO. MCSO says Ava died Saturday at 89-years-old after she was diagnosed with cancer in early 2016. She was surrounded by family. She is survived by her husband, Joe, daughter, Sherry, son, Rocco, and four grandchildren. Former...
Read MoreAttorney General Mark Brnovich is warning consumers about a reported increase in the amount of stimulus check email and text scams. With the third round of economic stimulus checks on the way to many Arizonans, the Attorney General’s Office (AGO) has seen an uptick in consumer complaints involving unsolicited text messages from scammers pretending to be...
Read MoreGovernor Doug Ducey today signed legislation to protect young Arizonans experiencing suicidal thoughts by allowing a manslaughter charge if an adult provides guidance that a minor uses to take their life. The Governor signed the bill in the presence of Paolla Jordan, whose son committed suicide two years ago, and Representative Jeff Weninger. “Protecting...
Read MoreFormer Nogales Mayor Marco Lopez became Arizona’s first formal candidate for governor in 2022, announcing his plans Tuesday. Lopez, 42, a small business owner, served in the Obama administration and won the mayoral election in the border town when he was 22. “I’m running for governor because I believe in the promise of Arizona—that...
Read MoreGrand Canyon made program history Saturday by winning a share of the Western Athletic Conference regular-season championship, the school’s first conference hoops crown at the Division I level. The Antelopes are NCAA Tournament bound for the first time in the school’s history. After sharing the regular-season title with Utah Valley, GCU (17-6; 9-3 WAC)...
Read MoreFour of Europe’s most populous countries have now suspended the use of AstraZeneca’s coronavirus vaccine after reports of blood clots in some recently inoculated patients — even as the World Health Organization said it was safe and urged countries to continue using it. Shortly after Germany said it would halt distribution of the AstraZeneca...
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