Troopers are seeking the public assistance in locating the driver of a pickup truck involved in a fatal hit-and-run pedestrian collision on eastbound US 60 at the Meridian Road off-ramp (near milepost 194) at 7:40 a.m. on Sunday, July 16, 2023. The suspect vehicle is described as a white single cab dually flatbed pickup...
Read MoreArizonans now have even more choices to support their favorite charitable causes as the Arizona Department of Transportation Motor Vehicle Division offers five new specialty license plates. In addition to more than 90 other speciality plates that can be viewed at azdot.gov/plates and ordered at azmvdnow.gov/plates, MVD now offers Alice Cooper’s Solid Rock, Arizona Realtors® Homes for...
Read MoreMicrosoft has mitigated an attack by a China-based threat actor Microsoft tracks as Storm-0558 which targeted customer emails. Storm-0558 primarily targets government agencies in Western Europe and focuses on espionage, data theft, and credential access. Based on customer reported information on June 16, 2023, Microsoft began an investigation into anomalous mail activity. Over the...
Read MoreThis week, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved Opill (norgestrel) tablet for nonprescription use to prevent pregnancy— the first daily oral contraceptive approved for use in the U.S. without a prescription. Approval of this progestin-only oral contraceptive pill provides an option for consumers to purchase oral contraceptive medicine without a prescription at drug...
Read MoreThe Department of Education today will begin notifying more than 804,000 borrowers that they have a total of $39 billion in Federal student loans that will be automatically discharged in the coming weeks. In total, the Biden-Harris Administration has approved more than $116.6 billion in student loan forgiveness for more than 3.4 million borrowers. The forthcoming...
Read MoreImagine a career in which you can truly make a difference! The Phoenix Fire Department is excited to announce an upcoming Firefighter Recruit Written Test. This rare opportunity will take place Tuesday, August 22nd at 9:00 AM. The application period opened on July 5th. Applications close August 3rd at midnight. A candidate must be...
Read MoreAmazon announced the first day of Prime Day, July 11, was the single largest sales day in company history. Over the course of the two-day shopping event, Prime members purchased more than 375 million items worldwide and saved more than $2.5 billion on millions of deals across the Amazon store, helping make it the...
Read MoreAn Arizona woman has been sentenced to five years in state prison after authorities say she was pretending to be a nurse practitioner. In March of 2021, Pamela O’Guinn, 58, was indicted on 36 charges. Earlier this year she plead guilty to one count each of fraudulent schemes and artifices, forgery and taking the identity of...
Read MoreThe Arizona Department of Transportation is adding seven state highway corridors to its planned network of electric vehicle (EV) charging stations, expanding beyond the initial 2022 plan that focused on interstate highways. The additional corridors are part of ADOT’s 2023 Electric Vehicle Charging Infrastructure Deployment Plan Update, which the public can learn about and...
Read MoreIt is almost monsoon time! Rain, wind and dust make for a difficult and dangerous driving condition for all valley drivers. With the monsoon season upon us, the Phoenix Police Department would like to remind our community of a few safety tips before during and after traveling this monsoon season. Prior to leaving make...
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