The City of Phoenix is proposing changing the lanes on Central Avenue from Bethany Home Road to the Arizona Canal. Currently, there are two lanes in each direction. The changes would take the lanes down to one lane in each direction with a center turn lane and a bike lane. The City of Phoenix will...
Read MoreWhat is old, is new again! At least that is the case for one central Phoenix mid-century building. The Upper Middle has a new place to check out, filled with new great local businesses to support. The Frederick is a redevelopment project located at 1215 E. Missouri Avenue in North Central Phoenix and was...
Read MorePhoenix police are asking the public to be on the lookout for a van stolen from the Arizona Humane Society Tuesday afternoon. At around 3:30 p.m., officers responded to a call of an assault near Seventh Avenue and Hatcher Road. When officers arrived, they located the suspect in the area. However, police said the...
Read MoreTemperatures are warming up, school is ending, summer is almost here. With warmer weather and days lengthening, it means you are probably making plans for time spent outdoors like camping, hiking, or even just hanging out in your backyard, reconnecting with friends. Protecting against the many diseases spread by ticks and mosquitoes is an...
Read MoreLow-cost carrier Frontier Airlines has added a route between Phoenix Sky Harbor International and Hollywood Burbank Airport. Nonstop service to and from the Los Angeles-area facility begins July 15, the airline said Thursday. A sale to launch the flight ends Monday at 8:59 p.m. Arizona time for travel through Oct. 6 but blackout rules...
Read MoreShoppers who are vaccinated against COVID-19 can now shop without masks in some Walmart, Trader Joe’s, Sam’s Club, Target and the companies recently announced. The change follows new guidance that fully vaccinated people can go without masks under most circumstances. On Thursday, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention announced that fully vaccinated people don’t have...
Read MoreLast week, Cox Communications announced the increased speed of its low-cost internet option for families introduced at the onset of COVID-19 will be permanent. The option, known as Connect2Compete, is available at $9.95 per month for families with school-aged children who are enrolled in government financial assistance programs. The company boosted the speed of...
Read MoreGovernor Doug Ducey today announced Arizona’s plan to support Arizonans getting back to work, and fill the thousands of jobs available across the state. Governor Ducey announced Arizona will no longer be taking federal money for supplemental unemployment benefits, and instead will offer one-time bonuses to returning workers, along with child care support, educational...
Read MoreArizona children will not be required to be vaccinated against COVID-19 when they return to classrooms in the fall, the state’s top public health official said Wednesday. Children 12 to 15 years old can begin receiving the vaccine starting Thursday. Arizona children will be able to get their doses as soon as 8 a.m....
Read MoreA new study by WalletHub puts Arizona in the top 20 when it comes to states with the biggest drug problems. The study looked at 21 metrics, including arrest numbers, overdose rates, the number of opioid prescriptions, and drug-testing laws to rank all 50 states and the District of Columbia. The war on drugs...
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