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Driver in metro Phoenix freeway chase faces multiple charges

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Phoenix couple facing multiple felony charges in Cottonwood

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In this April 8, 2020, photo, Tali Arbel and her family and friends from other places are pictured on a New York computer screen during a virtual Seder for Passover. (AP Photo/Tali Arbel)

VIRUS DIARY: `The most Passover of Passovers I’ve ever had’

By TALI ARBEL - Associated Press

In this Thursday, March 26, 2020 file photo, The main entrance in front of Chase Field is devoid of activity in Phoenix. Putting all 30 teams in the Phoenix area this season and playing in empty ballparks was among the ideas discussed Monday, April 6, 2020 during a call among five top officials from MLB and the players' association that was led by Commissioner Rob Manfred, people familiar with the discussion told The Associated Press. (AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin, File) **FILE**

Players, managers intrigued by MLB’s all-Arizona option

By Ronald Blum and David Brandt - Associated Press

This undated booking photo provided by the Maricopa County Sheriff's Office shows Ali Yousif Ahmed Al-Nouri, an Iraqi man who has been arrested in Arizona as part of an extradition request made by the Iraqi government, which charged him with murder in the 2006 shooting deaths of two police officers in Fallujah. A court hearing for Ahmed is scheduled Tuesday, Feb. 4, 2020, in Phoenix. (Maricopa County Sheriff's Office via AP)

Prosecutors: Suspect in Iraq slayings should remain jailed

By JACQUES BILLEAUD - Associated Press

An empty street is devoid of vehicular traffic and pedestrians due to the coronavirus Sunday, March 29, 2020, in Phoenix. (AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin)

Federal virus rescue plan could pump $4.2B into Arizona

By BOB CHRISTIE - Associated Press

An empty street is devoid of vehicular traffic and pedestrians due to the coronavirus Sunday, March 29, 2020, in Phoenix. (AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin)

Arizona governor issues stay-at-home order effective Tuesday

By JONATHAN J. COOPER - Associated Press

Runners take advantage of the 1-mile Parham Bridges walking track, Monday, March 23, 2020, in Jackson, Miss. Runners across the country are still hitting the pavement and the trails, staying fit and working off some stress amid the coronavirus pandemic. It also provides a social outlet in a time when the sports world has mostly been shut down and officials are encouraging social distancing. (AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis)

Runners still finding release on the road during coronavirus

By JOHN ZENOR - Associated Press

This undated photo provided by Jasmine Cho, who was supposed to lead cookie decorating activities at Census events in Pittsburgh in March and April, shows cookies she decorated with U.S. Census themes. The spread of the novel coronavirus has waylaid 2020 census outreach efforts that were planned in advance to get as many people as possible counted in the once-a-decade head count. (Jasmine Cho via AP)

Texts, not door-knocks: Census outreach shifts amid virus

By MIKE SCHNEIDER and TERRY TANG - Associated Press

Jeff Maxwell has his temperature taken before being allowed to donate blood at a temporary blood bank set up in a church's fellowship hall Tuesday, March 24, 2020, in Tempe, Ariz. Schools and businesses that typically host blood drives are temporarily closed due to precautionary measures in place to reduce the spread of the COVID-19 coronavirus leading to extremely low levels of blood availability throughout the state. (AP Photo/Matt York)

Army Corps of Engineers aids Arizona as virus surge looms

By BOB CHRISTIE - Associated Press

This April 11, 2018, file photo shows a sign directing voters to an early-voting location in Surprise, Ariz. (AP Photo/Anita Snow, File)

Biden wins Arizona Democratic primary in coronavirus shadow

By BOB CHRISTIE and JONATHAN J. COOPER - Associated Press

An employee enters a closed Converse shoe store Monday, March 15, 2020, in Phoenix. Nike, which owns Converse, is closing all of its stores in the U.S., along with other parts of the world, to try to curb the spread of COVID-19 coronavirus. According to the World Health Organization, most people recover in about two to six weeks, depending on the severity of the illness. (AP Photo/Matt York)

Phoenix, Tucson order closures of bars, restaurants

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Frank and Ester Cota pose for a photograph outside Our Lady of Guadalupe church Friday, Jan. 24, 2020 in Guadalupe, Ariz. Founded by Yaqui Indian refugees from Mexico more than a century ago, Guadalupe is named for Mexico's patron saint, Our Lady of Guadalupe, and is fiercely proud of its history. The town known for sacred Easter rituals featuring deer-antlered dancers also is wary of outsiders as it prepares for the 2020 census. (AP Photo/Matt York)

US census faces challenges counting small, poor Latino towns

By ANITA SNOW and ADRIANA GOMEZ LICON - Associated Press

Commission nominates 10 for Arizona Court of Appeals vacancy

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Virus concerns spur some Arizona schools to plan closures

By BOB CHRISTIE - Associated Press

Ducey appoints attorney, a former aide, to Board of Regents

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5 Phoenix-area polling places moved because of coronavirus

By JONATHAN J. COOPER - Associated Press

Sunday Time Schedule

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Portland Trail Blazers guard Damian Lillard, left, is fouled as he tries to dribble past Phoenix Suns guard Ty Jerome (10) during the first half of an NBA basketball game Friday, March 6, 2020, in Phoenix. (AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin)

Baynes has career-high 37 points, Suns top Blazers 127-117

By DAVID BRANDT - Associated Press

Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., speaks at a campaign rally Thursday, March 5, 2020, in Phoenix. (AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin)

Nazi flag display at Sanders rally sparks broad condemnation

By Elana Schor - Associated Press