Tempe to observe Juneteenth as city holiday

Juneteenth is now a holiday honored by the city of Tempe, according to a June 11 news release.

Deadline looms for those wanting to apply for Paycheck Protection Program funding

According to new numbers from the Small Business Administration, over 75,000 Arizona businesses have received funding from the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP), with the businesses receiving funds that total nearly $8.5 billion.

ASU retracts job offer to newly hired journalism school dean

The State Press reports that Sonya Duhé will not be the new dean of ASU's Cronkite School after she faced accusations from nearly two dozen former students at Loyola University in New Orleans, where she was the director of the School of Communication and Design.

Arizona Mills appears calm despite rumors of planned protest, looting
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The rumors spread on social media Sunday night, as Arizona's statewide curfew was about to go into effect. FOX 10's Matt Rodewald reports.

Valley braces for 4th night of protests
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The protests are set to take place hours before Gov. Ducey's curfew order takes effect. FOX 10's Matt Galka and Matt Rodewald report, in team coverage.

Tempe issues emergency proclamation that allows restaurants to utilize outdoor space

With record high temperatures, it typically drives people indoors, into air-conditioned environments, but there are a lot of people who can take the heat, and businesses and restaurants in Tempe, are ready to serve them.

Valley groups making adjustments with heat relief efforts due to COVID-19 pandemic

In 2019, there were 283 heat-related deaths in Arizona, and in 2020, several organizations are ready to help out to make sure those numbers don't climb.

Someburros giving away 5,000 meals to Valley community
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Tempe Mexican restaurant Someburros is giving away thousands of meals from 3 P.M. to 7 P.M. at Tempe Diablo Stadium on May 27 to support Arizonans.

Tempe Police: Woman struck, killed by suspected impaired driver

According to police, the crash happened near Mill and Southern Avenues at 9 p.m. A woman was crossing Mill Avenue and was on the northbound curb lane when she was struck by a car that was being driven by 31-year-old John Valenzuela. The woman later died from her injuries.

Researchers: Job losses due to pandemic hit Tempe hardest

Researchers say one zip code in Tempe had over 6,600 unemployment claims between March 14 and May 14, the most of any zip code in the state.

Kyrene school board candidate apologizes after claiming Westgate shooting suspect was 'LGBTQ ASU student'

A candidate running for a seat on the governing board of an East Valley school district has attracted controversy after he mistakenly identified another person as the suspect in Wednesday night's shooting at the Westgate Entertainment District in the West Valley.

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.

Tempe requires some businesses to document how they are ensuring social distancing

Officials with the City of Tempe announced Tuesday night that businesses that file security plans with the East Valley city, including bars that serve food and establishments that provide live entertainment, must document how they are ensuring social distancing.