AP source: MLB owners approve plan to start season in July

Major League Baseball operations had been previously suspended due to the COVID-19 pandemic, and it was unclear when, and if, gameplay would resume in 2020.

GBI reviewing additional video in death of south Georgia jogger Ahmaud Arbery

The Georgia Department of Investigation confirmed Saturday that agents are reviewing additional video as they work to piece together the minutes before the deadly shooting of Ahmaud Arbery.

Jerry Stiller, best known for his 'Seinfeld' role, dead at 92

Stiller, who started his career in the 1950s alongside his wife Anne Meara, had a resurgence in the late 90s with his iconic character Frank Costanza on the TV show "Seinfeld."

5AM Weather - 5/11/20
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Sunny skies and warm temps today in the Valley with a high near 97°

Phoenix firefighters battle two-alarm fire at equipment facility

More than 100 firefighters with the Phoenix Fire Department battled a two-alarm fire at Drake Equipment of Arizona on Sunday.

Brush fires near Apache Junction prompt evacuation

Fire crews battled two brush fires that broke out in the far East Valley Thursday afternoon.

5AM Weather - 5/8/20
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Warm temps for your Friday in the Valley with a high near 102?

Arizona health officials renew partnership with COVID-19 modelers amid disbandment controversy

Arizona state health officials announced that a partnership between them and COVID-19 modelers from the state's public universities is now renewed, following a controversy over news that the team was disbanded by the state.

Valley high school districts release plans for graduation ceremonies

While schools across Arizona are closed through the end of the academic school year as a result of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, some Valley high school districts are making plans to honor this year's graduating seniors with graduation ceremonies.

Nearly 3.2 million more workers seek jobless aid

Roughly 33.5 million people have now filed for jobless aid in the seven weeks since the coronavirus began forcing millions of companies to close their doors and slash their workforces.

Justice Department dropping criminal case against former Trump adviser Michael Flynn

In court documents being filed Thursday, the Justice Department said it is dropping the case “after a considered review of all the facts and circumstances of this case, including newly discovered and disclosed information," according to the Associated Press.

5AM Weather - 5/7/20
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An excessive heat warning remains in effect for the Valley and we'll see a high near 105? today

Diocese of Phoenix: Priest accused of sending inappropriate images to minor

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Phoenix says a priest has been removed from the ministry following allegations that he used a social media app to send inappropriate images to a minor.