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Glendale hosts relief station during heat warning
The Salvation Army Emergency Disaster Services will activate a heat relief station in Glendale during the Excessive Heat Warning days issued by the National Weather Service through Monday, July … more
An Independent examination of the Arizona COVID-19 antibody test
As of Friday, July 10 the state of Arizona remains ground zero due to continued reports of COVID-19 now widespread from corner to corner of the Grand Canyon State. The Arizona Department of Health … more
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Judge Elizabeth Finn, Arizona's longest-serving judge, is retiring after a 40 year career as a judge and 18 years as Glendale's presiding judge. Glendale is searching for a new top judge to replace her in the position. [Submitted photo/city of Glendale]
Glendale searching for new top judge
Glendale is searching for a new top judge as Judge Elizabeth Finn, Arizona’s longest serving judge, is retiring after 40 years on the bench. Glendale’s presiding judge provides … more
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The Arizona Rattlers' Jamal Miles (2), a former Peoria High School and ASU standout, prepares to catch a pass in May 2019 against the Nebraska Danger.
Sports anything but normal upon return
The return of professional sports will provide a portion of normalcy for many people, but what sports will look like is going to be far from normal. more
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Surprise chamber endorses 9 state legislature candidates
The Surprise Regional Chamber released its first-round list of endorsed candidates, breaking its more than 50-year tradition on staying out of political races. more
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Temporary signs set up in front of main services building at Kiwanis Park lets patrons know what is open and what is closed as new rules have shut down many activities due to the surge in coronavirus cases Tuesday, June 30, 2020, in Tempe.
Arizona tops 112,000 cases of COVID-19
The Arizona Department of Health Services is reporting over 112,000 cases of COVID-19 as of Thursday morning. more
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This 2018 photo shows the Christmas lights display, put up by Mesa-based Christmas Light Decorators, in downtown Glendale for the Glendale Glitters holiday lights event. In recent years, the light display has featured 1.6 million bulbs across 16 blocks. Scottsdale-based Custom Holiday Lights challenged CLD to take over the contract for the event, but city staff is recommending City Council grant the contract to CLD, which has been hired for the event for the past 19 years. Custom complained about the city’s process and now Council is holding an emergency meeting Thursday to review staff’s process and make a final decision on which company to hire. [Steve Stockmar/Independent Newsmedia]
Glendale to pick Christmas light company in Thursday meeting
A Scottsdale-based company wanted to be the new vendor of Christmas light for the annual Glendale Glitters light display, but the city staff decided to stick with its long-time vendor for the event. … more
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3 return options await Dysart district students
With school districts across the state beginning to release reopening plans, the Dysart Unified School District has developed a unique approach, ensuring the right fit for each student and family when school begins Tuesday, Aug. 4. more
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A freshly painted F-16C Fighting Falcon assigned to the 310th Fighter Squadron sits in a Low Observable Aircraft Structural Maintenance hangar June 2, 2020, at Luke Air Force Base. Until now, F-16s at Luke have been two-toned.
Luke changes F-16 paint scheme to single color
Two-toned F-16C Fighting Falcons are becoming a thing of the past a Luke Air Force Base. In late June, a team of nine 56th Equipment Maintenance Squadron Low Observable Aircraft Structural … more
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A common site at Life Time health club are cleaning stations like this one as the facility remains open even as Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey has issued an executive order for all gyms to close due to the surge in coronavirus cases in Arizona Thursday, July 2, 2020, in Phoenix.
Arizona tops 108,000 cases of COVID-19
The Arizona Department of Health Services is reporting over 108,000 cases of COVID-19 as of Wednesday morning. In Arizona, there are 108,614 cases and 1,963 deaths of the novel coronavirus, up … more
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Flags at half-staff for pilot killed in helicopter crash in Gila County
PHOENIX (AP) — Gov. Doug Ducey ordered flags on state buildings to be flown at half-staff Wednesday for a pilot killed in a helicopter crash while helping fight a wildfire. more
Adoptable pets available at Maricopa County’s West Valley Shelter are listed online. Those interested in adopting a pet should write down the animal’s ID number and bring it with them to their adoption appointment.
Empty the Shelters adoption event July 10-12 at county's West Valley Shelter
Maricopa County residents looking to bring a furry family member into their homes have an opportunity to do so for free this weekend when the Bissell Pet Foundation hosts its Empty the Shelters … more
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Posted signs remind clients of the social distancing and hygiene rules at Life Time health club as it remains open even as Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey has issued an executive order for all gyms to close due to the surge in coronavirus cases in Arizona Thursday, July 2, 2020, in Phoenix.
Arizona adds over 100 deaths of COVID-19, new daily high
Arizona health officials have added over 100 deaths of COVID-19 to the state’s total, though nearly half of them are due to death certificate matching. more
Copper Canyon High School, 9126 W. Camelback Road, Glendale. [Submitted photo]
Copper Canyon High re-ups campus police officer for next school year
Copper Canyon High School in Glendale is renewing the contract for its police officer on campus for the 2020-21 school year. The Tolleson Union High School District was recently renewed for … more
Remember the suburbs? They are coming back, experts: Shift away from urbanization is afoot
They say life is cyclical, and such is true in the housing business. Ten years ago, developers were rushing to build apartment communities in the urban areas of the country, Valley of the Sun not excluded. more
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Medical marijuana in Arizona becomes streamlined
The state of Arizona has already made technological changes to the medical marijuana program in the years since its been implemented. more
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CD8 candidates to meet in virtual town hall
Congessional District 8 Democrat candidates Michael Muscato, Bob Musselwhite and Bob Olsen will be squaring off in a virtual town hall meeting on Tuesday July 7. more
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Phoenix metropolitan medical marijuana dispensaries brace for 2020 ballot initiative result
If there’s going to be an initiative to legalize the recreational use of marijuana, it may as well have 420,000 signatures to get it on the ballot. more
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A sign points to a local polling station for the Arizona Democratic presidential preference election Tuesday, March 17, 2020, in Phoenix.
Voter registration deadline is end of day July 6
Eligible Maricopa County voters have until the end of Monday, July 6 to register to vote in the August Primary Election. Voters can go to Register.Maricopa.Vote to find information on eligibility … more
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In this July 2, 2020, file photo, a client works out at Mountainside Fitness as the facility remains open even as Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey has issued an executive order for all gyms to close due to the surge in coronavirus cases in Phoenix.
Arizona reaches 100,000 mark in COVID-19 cases
Arizona has joined a handful of states in the U.S. reporting over 100,000 cases of COVID-19. more
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