Alex Rosado hasn’t hugged his father in months, and he blames President Trump. Rosado said the president’s failure to contain the coronavirus pandemic has kept him away from his dad and made him want to work that much harder to make sure Trump loses the election. So Rosado, a bellman […]
Arizona
PHOENIX (3TV/CBS 5) — Maricopa County has hotel rooms available for residents who don’t have a place to isolate after being diagnosed with coronavirus. Maricopa County communications director Fields Moseley said since the isolation hotel was made available in July, only 17 people have taken advantage of the resource. “As […]
In this Jan. 12, 2018, file photo, Martha McSally, R-Ariz., leaves in a T-6 World War II airplane after speaking at a rally in Phoenix. – Matt York/AP On Wednesday Sep 23, the front page of the Arizona Republic carried a headline that would have shocked its readers just five […]
If you want to throw a party at a rented home in Arizona, you’re going to have to pay for two nights, at least if you rent through Vrbo. The vacation rental site has pledged to ban all one-night rentals in Arizona for at least several months during the COVID-19 […]
Social distancing doesn’t have to limit your Labor Day weekend options in the time of COVID-19. You can stay close to home and meet new species of animals, glide across a lake on a kayak and go see a movie at a drive-in. More ambitious travelers who live in the […]
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention attempted Thursday to clarify controversial coronavirus testing guidelines published earlier in the week that said people with no symptoms “do not necessarily need a test” even if they were exposed to an infected person. And college football, certainly, is going to look different […]
Plexiglas is placed around slot machines, gaming tables, and other areas at the Lone Butte Casino in Chandler on May 14, 2020. Casinos under the Gila River Indian Community were planning to reopen during the COVID-19 pandemic with new safety measures on May 15, 2020. Movie theaters across Arizona are […]
PHOENIX (3TV/CBS 5) — Booking a flight online is pretty easy, so is getting a hotel room. But making an appointment for a life-saving vaccine is not so simple. Kimberley Smith, 75, of Mesa, is one of the thousands of frustrated Arizonans who’ve had problems making an appointment for their […]
Jackson He’s adventure as a foreign exchange student started ordinarily enough. A native of Shaoguan, China, a city in the Guangdong Province about 175 miles north of Hong Kong in the south of China, he was sent by his parents to San Diego, where the plan was to have him […]
Terri Betzer, 46, is a UPS delivery driver based in Phoenix, Arizona. She’s been working for UPS for 25 years, and in the past week has been one of many drivers tasked with delivering the Pfizer/BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine to health centers around the country. As someone who’s worked bringing essential […]
SCOTTSDALE, AZ (3TV/CBS 5) – The kids have video games. Parents have Facebook, and, now, technology has a place for grandma and grandpa. More older adults are signing up for televëda, an online platform designed just for seniors. “It’s a virtual recreation center for older adults where they get together, and […]
article An American Airlines plane taxis at Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport on November 9, 2017, in Phoenix, Arizona. (DANIEL SLIM/AFP via Getty Images) PHOENIX (AP) – This is the first winter in five years that Steve Monk and his wife, Linda, haven’t driven to Arizona from their home in […]
By TERRY TANG and TERRY SPENCER, Associated Press PHOENIX (AP) — This is the first winter in five years that Steve Monk and his wife, Linda, haven’t driven to Arizona from their home in Prince Albert, Saskatchewan. They typically leave Canada to hunker down in warmer climates for six months. […]
House Speaker Rusty Bowers presides before Gov. Doug Ducey’s State of the State address at the Arizona State Capitol on January 13, 2020. PHOENIX – Republican Speaker of the Arizona House of Representatives Rusty Bowers said Friday that pleas from some GOP lawmakers to overturn the results of the state’s […]
To cap an already unprecedented season happening during an unprecedented pandemic, the San Francisco 49ers had two days to pick up their entire operation and move more than 700 miles to the Arizona desert. “It’s honestly just the exact same as we were in Santa Clara,” linebacker Fred Warner said […]
SANTA CLARA The San Francisco 49ers have finalized plans for their upcoming stint in Arizona after they were barred from practicing or playing games in Santa Clara County. They will be holed up at a Renaissance Hotel within walking distance from State Farm Stadium in Glendale, Ariz., the venue for […]
After plenty of waiting and anticipation the Pac-12 kicked off its season last week, although the last Power Five league to start playing in 2020 certainly didn’t begin without a hitch. Two games were canceled right off the bat last week in Week 10. One of the games lost was […]
John Choi, opinion contributor Published 6:01 a.m. MT Nov. 12, 2020 CLOSE Opinion: Large parties at vacation rentals can compromise public health. Here’s what Airbnb is doing to stop them. A new report from Airbnb said guests traveling to Tempe paid $53 a night on average while attending football games at Arizona State […]
Marijuana will be the newest multi-million-dollar industry that is expected to grow exponentially in Arizona. With the legalization of cannabis by Arizona voters through Prop 207, already established medical marijuana dispensaries are expecting to see a big rise in sales, as the demand for cannabis grows. However, before they can […]
TEMPE, AZ (3TV/CBS 5) — The pandemic is hitting businesses hard and even though they’ve reopened, some of them are struggling. Some of it has to do with online shopping, but something else is missing. Our winter migration of snowbirds has not seen the same numbers as previous years. They just […]