Biden introduces Connecticut schools chief Miguel Cardona as education secretary pick

President-elect Joe Biden introduced Miguel Cardona as his pick for education secretary on Wednesday, saying Connecticut's education chief and life-long champion of public schools is the right pick to lead.

Trump asks Congress to amend $900B COVID-19 relief bill, increase stimulus checks to $2,000

The bill that was passed by Congress establishes a temporary $300 per week supplemental jobless benefit and a $600 direct stimulus payment to most Americans, but President Donald Trump said he wants lawmakers to increase the check amounts to $2,000 per person or $4,000 for married couples.

Noon Weather Forecast - 12/22/20
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Cooler weather ahead with highs in the low 70s today, and mid to high 60s by Christmas.

Glendale PD: Burglary suspect wielding a metal bar shot during confrontation with officer

Glendale police say an officer responding to a burglary alarm fatally shot a man wielding a metal bar during an encounter in a residential area near 59th and Orangewood avenues.

Noon Weather Forecast - 12/21/20
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Temperatures will be in the mid-70s today, but low 60s are expected by next week.

Morning Weather Forecast - 12/21/20
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We could be near a record high temperature this afternoon, then head for a cool down.

Man, 88, missing out of Phoenix found safe

An 88-year-old man out of Phoenix was found after police asked for the public's help to find him.

Surprise Police locate missing 12-year-old boy

"Logan Melton has been located and reunited with his family," police said in a statement.

Four people, including child, in critical condition after I-10 crash

The I-10 eastbound off-ramp at University Drive is closed, while the westbound off-ramp is restricted, according to the Arizona Dept. of Transportation.

Top Congressional leaders agree on COVID-19 relief deal, next is a vote

The country's top lawmakers agreed to a COVID-19 relief deal late Saturday night, clearing the way for a vote to seal the relief package on Sunday.

CDC confirms COVID-19 vaccine allergic reactions, issues new guidance

The CDC said Saturday that it learned of severe allergic reactions to the COVID-19 vaccine, and now recommends if a person has ever had a severe allergic reaction to any ingredient in a COVID-19 vaccine," then they "should not get that specific vaccine."