Arizona school districts’ responses vary to growing outbreak

School districts across Arizona are considering the possibility of either reverting to online learning or continuing remote instruction into next year as COVID-19 cases rise.

Race participants react to cancellation of 2020 Ironman event in Tempe

Race participants are left wondering what they can do, as organizers of Tempe's Ironman competition say they have cancelled the event due to COVID-19.

Oregon Gov. Kate Brown announces 14-day statewide 'freeze'

Oregon Gov. Kate Brown on Friday announced a statewide two-week “freeze” which will limit restaurants and bars to take-out only and close gyms, indoor and outdoor recreational facilities during that period.

Trump delivers first public remarks in over a week on COVID-19 vaccine efforts

President Donald Trump delivered an update Friday on the COVID-19 vaccine effort. The event will mark the president’s first public address in more than a week.

ASU-Cal football canceled, Herm Edwards tests positive for coronavirus

The Pac-12 issued a statement, saying the decision to cancel the game was made due to ASU not having the minimum number of scholarship players available for the game due to the positive results.

North Bay race organizer fined $6K for holding race during pandemic

Similar events have been canceled due to COVID-19 restrictions, but Matt Dockstader tried to hold what he called a hybrid event.

Accused rapist missing after Cook County judge lets him out of jail for $500 due to COVID

Rene Chandler, 31, was on an electronic monitor awaiting trial on charges that he sexually assaulted two women he met on dating apps when he assaulted and robbed a third woman in an Uber in April 2019.

Walmart greeter who made headlines after being told he couldn't say 'Have a blessed day' dies

5 years ago a Walmart greeter from Blue Ridge made national headlines after being banned from telling customers "Have a blessed day". James Phillips died Wednesday from COVID-19. He was 80 years old.

Hawaiian Airlines letting customers redeem miles for COVID-19 testing kit

Hawaiian Airlines said members in its loyalty program can use 14,000 miles to order a mail-in test kit by Vault Health. The program is “for a limited time only.”

Unwelcome milestone: California hits million COVID-19 cases

California will be the second state — behind Texas — to eclipse a million known cases. The grim milestone in a state of 40 million comes as the U.S. has surpassed 10 million infections.

School districts planning ahead as Arizona sees spike in COVID-19 cases

As some districts have already moved to a hybrid learning model amid the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, other districts are planning for the possibility of returning to online learning.