Phoenix PD: Woman shot by police had pointed gun at officers

Police are investigating the scene near 27th Avenue and Indian School Road where officers say they were forced to shoot a woman after she pointed a gun at them.

Here's how to check the status of your 2nd stimulus check

Individuals with direct deposit information on file with the IRS will receive their second stimulus check quicker.

$600 COVID-19 stimulus checks to hit bank accounts as soon as Tuesday night, Mnuchin says

U.S. Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin said some Americans could receive $600 COVID-19 stimulus checks as soon as Tuesday night as a second round of payments begins rolling out.

FDA recalls more hand sanitizers over potentially dangerous chemicals

The Food and Drug Administration's (FDA) rolling list of potentially dangerous hand sanitizers has just expanded -- again.

Judge dismisses 3rd-degree murder charge against Derek Chauvin, other charges remain

A Hennepin County judge has dismissed the third-degree murder charge against former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin, but denied the defense's motions to dismiss the other charges against him.

McConnell blocks immediate Democratic push for $2,000 stimulus checks

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell on Tuesday blocked Democrats' push to immediately bring President Donald Trump's demand for bigger $2,000 COVID-19 relief checks up for a vote.

Kamala Harris receives first dose of COVID-19 vaccine

Vice President-elect Kamala Harris and her husband, Doug Emhoff, will receive their first round of the COVID-19 vaccine Tuesday.

Noon Weather Forecast - 12/29/20
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Cloudy skies and cool temps in the Valley with a high near 60?.

Suspect dead after being shot by Phoenix Police near 27th and Myrtle Avenues

When officers arrived at the scene, the suspect told them he had a gun and had his hands in his waistband. He then walked into traffic and threatened to kill someone.

Phoenix PD: Domestic violence suspect shot by officer near 51st Ave and Osborn

Police say they were responding to an aggravated assault and domestic violence call in the area. The suspect, identified as 25-year-old Samuel Vasquez, was reportedly trying to run over someone with his vehicle.

House OKs $2,000 checks after Trump signs bill containing $600 payments

Democrats led passage, 275-134, their majority favoring additional assistance. They had settled for smaller $600 payments in a compromise with Republicans over the big year-end relief bill Trump reluctantly signed into law.

House votes to override Trump’s veto of defense bill

The House secured enough votes Monday to override a veto by President Donald Trump of the National Defense Authorization Act.

Noon Weather Forecast - 12/28/20
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Partly cloudy skies today in the Valley with a high near 65�

Trump signs COVID relief bill granting stimulus checks, jobless benefits

President Donald Trump has signed a $900 billion pandemic relief package that will deliver long-sought cash to businesses and individuals.