Kate Gallego

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.

July 27, 2020 4:25pm MST

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.

June 20, 2020 7:54am MST

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.

June 12, 2020 5:56pm MST

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.

June 8, 2020 9:23pm MST

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.

April 25, 2020 9:53am MST

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.

April 21, 2020 9:26pm MST

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.

March 31, 2020 4:50am MST

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.

March 20, 2020 11:00pm MST

Tense moments prior to Phoenix mayor's news conference on homeless crisis, adding affordable housing

The homeless population in Phoenix seems to have recently exploded and the mayor announced how she wants to address the issue, but there was a bit of conflict at her news conference. FOX 10's Linda Williams reports.

March 3, 2020 2:25pm MST

Phoenix to host Democratic presidential debate on March 15

Phoenix will host a Democratic presidential debate on Sunday, March 15, just two days before the Arizona Presidential Preference election.

February 14, 2020 2:20pm MST

Phoenix to become most populous US city to drop library fees

Phoenix residents with overdue library books might want to wait a bit before bringing back their borrowed copies of the current best sellers.

September 13, 2019 5:16pm MST

Don't Get Grounded: Arizonans will need new travel ID to fly starting October 2020

In a little over a year, there will be a big change when you head to the airport. Your Arizona driver's license will no longer be valid identification to board your flight unless you've updated it.

August 30, 2019 11:01am MST

Local politicians take to Twitter to voice frustrations about recent mass shootings

As we continue to learn more about the mass shootings in El Paso, Texas, and Dayton, Ohio, we're checking in with reaction from our local readers. Local politicians are taking to Twitter to express their frustration over the two mass shootings we've seen within 24-hours.

August 4, 2019 5:10pm MST