Arizona schools send COVID-19 liability waivers, here's what a lawyer says about it

As the possible in-person instruction start date of Aug. 17 looms in Arizona, schools are sending parents COVID-19 liability waivers, agreeing to waive their right to sue if someone contracts the virus while at school.

Teachers preparing for a virtual start to 2020-2021 school year

As a new school year approaches, teachers are getting ready to teach in a different way during the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.

MCSO: Man hit, killed while standing outside of truck in Queen Creek

The Maricopa County Sheriff's Office says the crash happened near Signal Butte and Riggs Road. Riggs Road has reopened in both directions between Ellsworth and Signal Butte due to the crash.

Valley high school districts release plans for graduation ceremonies

While schools across Arizona are closed through the end of the academic school year as a result of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, some Valley high school districts are making plans to honor this year's graduating seniors with graduation ceremonies.

Banner Health hospitals to run ‘grocery stores’ for workers

Banner Health is setting up makeshift grocery stores for workers on the front lines tending to coronavirus patients.

Queen Creek removes sand from skate park, plans to reopen to 'use at own risk'

A skate park at a 48-acre park in Queen Creek was covered in sand to keep people out during the COVID-19 spread, but it got many near, and distant, residents upset.

Schnepf Farms in Queen Creek now showing drive-in movies
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A popular spot in the East Valley is bringing people back to the movies by becoming a drive-in. Schnepf Farms in Queen Creek kicked off its drive-in movie series over the weekend. The drive-in movie series will happen Thursday through Sunday and each night will have a different movie theme. Parking passes can be purchased for $15 at schnepffarms.com.

Valley restaurant owner converts business into food truck during coronavirus pandemic

An Arizona couple who ran a soul food restaurant has converted their business into a food truck, as they continue to serve customers during the coronavirus pandemic.

Parts of the Valley battered by stormy weather

It's been a gloomy afternoon for many parts of the Valley, and now, a storm has brought rain and even hail to parts of the Valley Wednesday.

Parents react to Queen Creek student's coronavirus diagnosis

After a student in Queen Creek was diagnosed with the coronavirus, one parent is saying she's not upset at the school but says the school district should be giving parents more information on the student who was diagnosed.

Queen Creek school to be cleaned in wake of coronavirus case

The school will incorporate hand-sanitizing stations and other routine hygiene practices upon students’ return from Spring Break.

Arizona man charged in Nazi threat plot to remain jailed

A federal judge ruled Monday that an Arizona man will remain jailed on a charge that he and other neo-Nazis mounted a harassment campaign, mailing and posting threatening messages, at the homes of journalists and anti-hate advocates in three states.

Man dead in Queen Creek crash, woman and kids survive

A man died in a crash Thursday afternoon in Queen Creek, according to the Maricopa County Sheriff's Office.

Arizona man among members of 'violent extremist group' arrested by the FBI

Federal officials say one of the four people arrested in connection with a conspiracy to threaten and intimidate journalists and activists is a man who lives in Arizona.