AZ Briefing: Kids ages 5-11 are getting the COVID-19 vaccine; A fox interrupted the ASU-USC game; 4 injured in Phoenix multi-car crash
A look at some of today's top stories, the weather forecast and a peek back in history.
'It's a relief': Phoenix-area kids ages 5-11 received the COVID-19 vaccine at Carl Hayden High School in Phoenix on Saturday.
The Arizona State vs. USC football game was disrupted by a fox running on the field and in the stands.
4 people were injured in a multi-vehicle collision Saturday evening near 79th Drive and Indian School Road.
Today, you can expect it to be sunny, with a high near 86 degrees. Partly cloudy at night, with a low near 59 degrees. Get the full forecast here.
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Today in history
On this date in 1864, the House bill incorporating the Arizona Historical Society was approved by Gov. John C. Goodwin.
In 1879, Ed Echols, former cowboy, rancher and rodeo performer, who served for many years as Pima County Sheriff, was born.
In 1908, The Arizona Republic staged the first overland auto race in the state. Four cars left Los Angeles at midnight and reached Phoenix in 41.5 hours.
In 1916, Thomas E. Campbell defeated incumbent George W.P. Hunt in the race for Arizona governor by only 30 votes, setting off a five-month legal battle.
In 2018, a gunman killed 12 people at a country music bar in Thousand Oaks, California, before apparently taking his own life as officers closed in; the victims included a man who had survived the mass shooting at a country music concert in Las Vegas.
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