US retail sales plunged 16% in April as virus froze economy

U.S. retail sales tumbled 16.4% from March to April as business shutdowns caused by the coronavirus kept shoppers away, threatened stores across the country and weighed down a sinking economy.

Free COVID-19 drive-thru testing at Tempe Diablo Stadium
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On Friday and Saturday, free COVID-19 drive-thru testing is being offered at Tempe Diablo Stadium, however, you must first register at www.krogerhealth.com/covidtesting. FOX 10's Anita Roman has the details.

Fake or diluted cleaning supplies, coronavirus test kits and medicine flood US borders

Criminals are cashing in on our demand for common household products. U.S. Customs and Border Protection Officers across the country have intercepted fake COVID-19 test kits, hand sanitizers, and disinfectants just to name a few.

Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport taking steps to keep travelers safe amid coronavirus
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The airline industry has been significantly impacted by COVID-19 and since the global pandemic began in March, the Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport has worked to modify its operations to protect employees and customers. It's all part of their "Stay Healthy, Fly Safe" action plan.

Phoenix malls, shopping centers starting to reopen amid COVID-19

Friday, May 8 marked the first time in over a month where non-essential retailers, including several malls, are allowed to reopen.

Tyson Foods temporarily cutting prices on beef products amid spike in grocery prices

Tyson Foods, one of the largest meat-processing companies in the world, announced this week that the company will be cutting prices on select beef products amid the ongoing coronavirus pandemic.

Shoppers see largest jump in grocery prices since 1974

It's not your imagination. The overall price of groceries has gone up according to a report from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, which shows a 2.6% increase in prices.

Consumers, lawmakers rip airlines for withholding refunds

Some airlines are being slammed for not offering full refunds to travelers who had to cancel their flights due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Glendale main library reopens amid COVID-19
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The City of Glendale announced the reopening of its main library branch. Only 25 guests will be allowed in the library at once, all materials are sanitized and shelved so people can browse while safely distancing from others, and limited staff will be on hand to help with questions. FOX 10's Carmen Blackwell has the details.

Back in business: Lo-Lo's Chicken & Waffles in Phoenix reopens dining room amid COVID-19
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Arizona restaurants have gotten the green light from Governor Doug Ducey to reopen their dining rooms starting today. FOX 10's Ty Brennan visits Lo-Lo's Chicken & Waffles in Phoenix to see what steps they've taken to reopen to customers.

Krispy Kreme selling lemon-glazed doughnuts for a limited time

Krispy Kreme is selling lemon glazed doughnuts, as well as lemon cream-filled ones, starting Tuesday, May 12. The treats will only be available for four days, until Friday, May 15.

Why farmers dump food and crops while grocery stores run dry and Americans struggle

As the coronavirus pandemic continues to wage a silent war across the country, American farmers are being forced to pour out milk, crush eggs, toss fresh fruits and vegetables, euthanize livestock and plow under perfectly robust crops

Dunkin’ is selling decorate-your-own doughnut kits

The kits include donut rings and a variety of frostings and sprinkles to decorate your own donut creations at home.

Gas stoves may be harmful to respiratory health, report suggests

The large number of Americans who have been cooking at home because of the coronavirus lockdowns should take note of a new report from the Rocky Mountain Institute which warns of the dangers of cooking with gas stoves, which are reportedly sources of harmful indoor air pollution. 

Health expert speaks out as businesses begin to slowly reopen amid COVID-19 pandemic

As the COVID-19 pandemic continues in Arizona, Gov. Doug Ducey has allowed some businesses to reopen, because of some downward trends that have been observed in recent weeks.