Free COVID-19 Testing Available

Phoenix, Arizona - The Arizona Department of Health Services and ASU Biodesign have partnered to make available COVID-19 saliva testing for Arizonans. It’s quick, easy and free.

Governor Ducey Extends Enhanced Surveillance Advisory Tracking COVID-19, Health Care Capacity

Phoenix, Arizona - Governor Doug Ducey Wednesday issued an Executive Order extending the Enhanced Surveillance Advisory that requires hospitals, testing laboratories and other health care facilities to report detailed information about COVID-19.

Two-State Bank Robbery Suspect Arrested

Phoenix, Arizona - On Monday, November 9, 2020, the Mesa Police Department arrested Maria Azevedo, 39, who was wanted by the FBI, without incident following a bank robbery. Azevedo is now facing charges in connection with eight bank robberies throughout Arizona and Utah since August 2020, including:

Valley Task Force Members Presented with FBI Director’s Certificate

Phoenix, Arizona - On November 10, 2020, FBI Phoenix Stabilization Task Force officers with the Glendale Police Department, Mesa Police Department, Phoenix Police Department, Phoenix Fire Department, and Maricopa County Sheriff’s Office were presented with FBI Director’s certificates for outstanding performance displayed for their response and recovery of three radiological sources on April 28, 2019, in Phoenix.

Peach Springs Man Sentenced to Prison for Assault with a Dangerous Weapon

Phoenix, Arizona - Monday, Michael Gilbert Butler, Sr., 45, of Peach Springs, Arizona, was sentenced by Chief U.S. District Judge G. Murray Snow to 84 months in federal prison, followed by three years of supervised release. Butler previously pleaded guilty to assault with a dangerous weapon.