Phoenix Mayor Kate Gallego, Councilwoman Yassamin Ansari test positive for COVID-19
Both Ansari and Gallego are fully vaccinated and received theer booster shot, according to statements released from their offices.
President Joe Biden's COVID-19 vaccine mandate plan elicits praise and scorn in Arizona
Republican and Democratic political leaders in Arizona are speaking out, following President Joe Biden's announcement of a new COVID-19 vaccine mandate plan for the U.S.
Western states face federal water cuts as U.S. officials issue first-ever Level 1 shortage
U.S. officials declared the first-ever water shortage from a river that serves 40 million people in the West, triggering cuts to some Arizona farmers next year amid a gripping drought.
NBA Finals friendly wager between mayors, governors
The NBA Finals between the Milwaukee Bucks and Phoenix Suns is stirring up a little bit of competition among the governors of Wisconsin and Arizona – as well as the cities of Milwaukee and Phoenix.
Restrictions in place during Easter weekend at city of Phoenix parks
Restrictions at city of Phoenix parks are turning political as the governor and mayor are at odds over what should re-open and tempers are flaring. FOX 10's Jennifer Martinez reports.
Chaos at the Capitol: Arizona officials react to D.C. riot over counting of electoral votes
Amid violent rioting at the U.S. Capitol Building in Washington D.C. as Electoral College votes are being counted, Arizona politicians are reacting to the latest developments.
MCAO: No charges filed against Phoenix Police officer accused of threatening Mayor Kate Gallego
Officials with the Maricopa County Attorney's Office say they can't prove that the threat made by Phoenix Police officer Steven Poulos constituted a "true threat".
Four Arizona mayors call on Gov. Ducey for statewide mask mandate
Mayors in Phoenix, Tolleson, Tucson and Flagstaff called for Gov. Doug Ducey to implement a statewide mask mandate during a news conference on Nov. 20.
Phoenix Mayor's Office: 'Credible threat' to harm Kate Gallego made by member of Phoenix Police Department
Tempe Police investigators will look into "credible threats" that were allegedly made by a Phoenix Police Department member against Phoenix Mayor Kate Gallego.
Arizonans react following death of Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg
Various Arizona politicians have reacted to the death of Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg at the age of 87.
Phoenix Mayor Kate Gallego asking for full probe into use of private hotels to detain migrant children
Phoenix Mayor Kate Gallego criticized the Department of Homeland Security, after news emerge of ICE contractors detaining migrant children in hotels in Phoenix.
Phoenix mandates wearing masks amid surge of virus cases
Phoenix, along with all other cities within Maricopa County, will now be required to wear face masks as of June 20 to curb the spread of COVID-19.
Phoenix Law Enforcement Association responds to defund police protests
Calls to defund police departments are gaining momentum across the country. In the Phoenix metro area, we've seen two protests in recent weeks demanding that some of the funding for police departments instead be invested in community programs. FOX 10's Brian Webb reports.
Phoenix approves full police budget, but also sets aside more money for police oversight
The City of Phoenix has decided during a meeting Monday to set more money aside for police accountability and oversight.
Phoenix Mayor Kate Gallego provides updates on the city's reopening
Phoenix Mayor Kate Gallego speaks to FOX 10's Troy Hayden on the city's plans to reopen as Arizona's stay-at-home order expires May 15.
Phoenix mayor discusses reopening the economy amid COVID-19
Phoenix Mayor Kate Gallego discusses how the city's economy will be impacted by COVID-19 and what steps the state should take to reopen. Gov. Doug Ducey's current stay-at-home order lasts until May 1st.
Arizona's stay-at-home order a target of planned protests
Protests have reportedly been scheduled in response to the stay-at-home order that was issued for Arizona in response to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.
Phoenix votes to allocate $18m in coronavirus funding to support vulnerable population
Officials with the City of Phoenix announce the city's most vulnerable and at-risk residents will be moved into hotel rooms, following a vote on allocating nearly $18 million in federal COVID-19 funding to support the city's vulnerable population.
Honeywell hiring 500 people in Phoenix to make N95 masks
Honeywell says it is adding 500 jobs at its aerospace facility in Phoenix to help beef up the production of N95 masks and personal protection equipment.
Phoenix City Council declares local emergency during special Friday meeting
Days after Phoenix Mayor Kate Gallego announced a state of emergency in response to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, members of the Phoenix City Council approved a substitute motion to declare a local emergency instead.