Maria Hechanova
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Phoenix, AZ, United States
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Library damaged by explosion at Chandler print shop fully reopens today
"It felt like the building picked itself up and put itself down, or a jet engine fell out of the sky and landed on the roof." → Read More
What’s being done about wrong-way drivers across Phoenix?
Authorities acknowledge wrong-way drivers are a growing problem on our Valley freeways. → Read More
Parents of kids killed in Tonto Creek flood to be sentenced after plea deal
Lacey will be on supervised probation while Daniel could be sentenced to prison. → Read More
Online portal now open for families to apply for $7,000 in child care & tutoring
Families who qualify can get up to $7,000 per child that can be spent on child care, tutoring, transportation, tuition, and school supplies. → Read More
Where you can get an at-home COVID test in Maricopa County today
The popular tests have been difficult to find across the Valley as demand for the tests soar. Cities across Arizona have been holding similar events → Read More
Litchfield Elementary School District cancels bus routes, leaves parents scrambling
The district canceled four school bus routes indefinitely because it does not have enough school bus drivers. → Read More
NYE bash in Phoenix moves inside because of rain, now sold out
Some of the experiences include photo ops inside a colorful makeshift lounge, an oversized Volkswagen Beetle, and an off-road vehicle turned into a plush pug. → Read More
Glendale's rebranding of popular holiday event draws mixed reactions
For years, Glendale Glitters was the City's premier holiday event, and it always generated quite a bit of buzz. Glendale opted for something different this year. → Read More
Arizonans start to see gas prices drop Christmas week
Arizona is one of the top 10 states with the most expensive gas, but prices are cheaper the week leading up to Christmas compared to last week. → Read More
Bracing for Canadian winter, visitors to return to Arizona
Snow bird is a term used to describe people who visit Arizona months at a time to get out of the cold. Last year, Canadian travel to Arizona was down → Read More
Some Arizona families take extra precautions when school notifies about COVID case
It can be a domino effect once one person is infected,” said Gordon. → Read More
Flooding forces Killip Elementary School in Flagstaff to cancel class
The principal said about 60 percent of the school was flooded with water and mud. → Read More
Body of Faith Moore found near Cottonwood wash following days-long search
The 16-year-old girl was swept away by rushing floodwaters this weekend near Cottonwood. → Read More
Look for flood damage when buying a used car, ADOT warns
Not only are you risking your life if you drive into flooded roads, but repairs can cost you a lot of cash too. → Read More
Nearly half of people in Arizona who received COVID-19 vaccine are white
Nearly half of people in Arizona who’ve received at least one dose of the COVID vaccine are White according to data posted on the Arizona Department of Health Services website. → Read More
Nearly half of people in Arizona who received COVID-19 are white
Nearly half of people in Arizona who’ve received at least one dose of the COVID vaccine are White according to data posted on the Arizona Department of Health Services website. → Read More
Arizona doctors issue warning about MIS-C; a rare condition possibly caused by COVID-19
Health experts report Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children, or MIS-C can be life-threatening if left untreated. → Read More
Parents of children swept away in Tonto Creek to appear in court in December
The married couple facing charges in connection to the deaths of their two children and niece after driving through rushing Tonto Creek floodwaters are expected to appear in court a → Read More
Mesa Public Schools start in-person learning Monday
Public health metrics from Thursday, Oct. 8 “have confirmed” our Oct. 12 start for five-day modified in-person learning. → Read More
Changes proposed to loosen rules on pre-employment pot use for Arizona officers
If you or someone you know want to be a police officer in the state of Arizona, but haven’t applied because of past pot use, changes to loosen pre-employment marijuana → Read More