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The Pima County Board voted 3-2 to require indoor masking, but the 2 dissenting members don't want businesses stuck enforcing the mandate.
Keeping your holiday celebration low-key? Some restaurants in Tucson are open on Christmas Eve and Christmas Day.
Keeping your holiday celebration low-key? Some restaurants in metro Phoenix are open on Christmas Eve and Christmas Day.
The omicron variant already accounts for almost 60 percent of COVID-19 cases in the CDC region that includes Arizona.
Collectors will be on duty Christmas Eve and New Year's Eve.
Boosters available in Phoenix help protect against omicron and delta variant infections, and lessen the symptoms if you do get sick.
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Intensive care units in Pima County have an open capacity of less than 3 percent and 33 percent of beds are filled with COVID-19 patients.
City offices will be closed Christmas Eve and New Year's Eve, but trash services will be unaffected.
Adam Williams was found in his bed with multiple gunshot wounds, according to police.
The 6-year-old child was found in the care of the man charged on suspicion of his mother's homicide.
If you're struggling to find a rapid test, there are testing sites in a variety of locations in the Tucson area.
Two children and a driver were removed from the vehicle that caught fire and the driver was taken to a local hospital.
If you’re looking for COVID-19 testing options to stay safe over the Christmas holiday here’s where to go.
A 17-year-old boy and a man were killed in separate shootings in Phoenix on Saturday.
The holidays are approaching in Maricopa County. Here’s how you can help your neighbors have a merry, hunger-free Christmas.
The holidays are approaching in Pima County. Here’s how you can help your neighbors have a merry, hunger-free Christmas.
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Mrs. Clause will be at Tempe Marketplace on Sunday for live readings of "Frosty the Snowman" and "Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer."