COVID-19 shots will soon be easier to get in AZ
An executive order signed by Arizona Governor Katie Hobbs will soon make it easier for Arizonans who are trying to get a COVID-19 booster shot.
Prescription needed for new COVID booster in Arizona
As flu season approaches, many Arizonans seeking their updated COVID-19 booster are finding they can't get it without a prescription, and that some providers aren't providing them yet. FOX 10's Nicole Krasean has the details.
Prescription hurdles slow Arizona's COVID booster rollout
Many Arizonans are unable to get the latest COVID-19 booster without a prescription because state law requires formal approval from a key CDC committee.
Gov. Hobbs signs bill to keep D-backs at Chase Field
The Arizona Diamondbacks will continue to play at Chase Field for decades to come after Gov. Katie Hobbs signed a bill that will help fund renovations for the downtown Phoenix stadium. FOX 10's Marc Martinez has the details.
Gov. Hobbs signs Chase Field renovations bill
House Bill 2704 earmarks $500 million toward renovations to Chase Field. The bill was passed in June and allocates funds over the next 30 years to pay for facility improvements at the ballpark.
Arizona teachers see positive changes with new classroom cell phone ban
A new law banning cell phones in Arizona classrooms is being praised by educators for increasing student focus and engagement.
AZ teachers report 'night & day' difference with new cell phone ban
Teachers across Arizona are noticing significant changes in the classroom this school year, thanks to a new statewide ban on cell phones. FOX 10's Lauren Clark has the details.
Hobbs files statement of interest to run for reelection
Arizona Governor Katie Hobbs has filed her statement of interest to run for reelection in 2026. Candidates running on the Republican side of the ticket so far are attorney Karrin Taylor Robson and Congressman Andy Biggs.
AZ Gov. signs bill requiring schools to curb student cell phone use
Gov. Katie Hobbs held a ceremonial bill signing for HB 2484, which requires public & charter schools to adopt policies limiting student access to cell phones. It allows exceptions for emergencies, medical conditions, and teacher-directed academic use.
Gov. Hobbs visits southern Arizona border
Arizona Governor Katie Hobbs met with members of the Arizona National Guard and U.S. Customs and Border Protection, discussing the progress of "Task Force Safe." Authorities are stationed at ports of entry in Nogales where the conduct secondary searches to help combat the state's fentanyl crisis, as well as border security.
Rebekah Baptiste: Reports of abuse reportedly made to DCS years before Arizona girl's death
Following the death of 10-year-old Rebekah Baptiste, the Arizona governor said there is an investigation into the state's Department of Child Safety (DCS) after it was revealed the girl's school had made 12 reports to the agency over the past four years.
Gov. Hobbs asks for border spending reimbursement
Arizona Governor Katie Hobbs is asking the federal government to reimburse the state for various expenses related to border security.
New photos of the Grand Canyon show Dragon Bravo Fire devastation
We're getting a look at the devastation in the Grand Canyon's North Rim left behind by the Dragon Bravo Fire.
Arizona lawmakers demand answers as Dragon Bravo Fire threatens Grand Canyon's North Rim
The lightning-sparked Dragon Bravo Fire continues to burn near the Grand Canyon's North Rim, prompting concerns for the historic Kaibab Lodge and pushing politicians to demand answers regarding the initial containment efforts.
Lawmakers press for answers on Dragon Bravo Fire handling
The lightning-sparked Dragon Bravo Fire, which has been burning for most of July, is prompting concern from local businesses and drawing demands for answers from Arizona politicians. FOX 10's Nicole Krasean has the latest.
More child care assistance for Arizona families
Arizona Governor Katie Hobbs announced 900 more children will have access to child care assistance. Hobbs says families have been notified that they have been released from the waitlist for the program.
Arizona Gov. tours Grand Canyon after calling for fire's investigation
Arizona lawmakers, including Gov. Katie Hobbs, are calling for an investigation into the Dragon Bravo Fire after the lightning-sparked blaze was allowed to continue as a controlled burn. FOX 10's Nicole Krasean has more on the governor's message.
Gov. Hobbs tours Dragon Bravo Fire destruction in Grand Canyon
Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs toured the Grand Canyon's North Rim on July 19 after the Dragon Bravo Fire left a path of charred mountainsides and burned-down structures.
Dragon Bravo Fire: Hobbs critical of feds' response; similar wildfire decimated Grand Canyon North Rim in 2006
Gov. Hobbs is calling for an independent investigation into the fire's management, specifically questioning the decision to use a controlled burn during the hottest part of summer.
'Ag-to-urban': Gov. Katie Hobbs signs water bill
Under the bill that Gov. Katie Hobbs signed into law, farmers are allowed to sell farmland and groundwater rights to housing developers. The Governor is calling this a win across the board, as the bill benefits both farmers and developers.