AZ Briefing: $8.75M Paradise Valley home has waterslide; Too soon for Arizonans to stop wearing masks?; Top 5 burritos in metro Phoenix
A look at some of today's top stories, the weather forecast and a peek back in history.
This luxury Paradise Valley mansion, located on 12 acres with a waterslide, sold for $8.75 million. Look inside this home and others that sold recently.
COVID-19 is still circulating in the U.S. and Arizona, but face mask requirements on public transportation, including planes, may soon end.
Republic food critic Andi Berlin spent months traveling Arizona to create the ultimate burrito bucket list. Here are the top 5 to try in the Phoenix area.
Today, you can expect it to be mostly sunny, with a high near 87 degrees. Patchy clouds at night, with a low near 60 degrees. Get the full forecast here.
Today in history
On this date in 1903, A.H. Reynolds visited Benson to look into establishing experimental tobacco farms in the San Pedro Valley.
In 1910, it was announced that Phoenix contractor R. Toohey had been given the contract for construction of the Globe-Roosevelt Highway.
In 1919, Dr. Merrill P. Freeman, pioneer Tucson banker, member of the Board of Regents and Arizona historian, died.
In 1938, Dr. Andrew E. Douglass, noted developer of the tree-ring dating technique, retired as director of the Steward Observatory.
In 1945, during World War II, American soldiers liberated the Nazi concentration camp Buchenwald in Germany.
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