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Suspicious substance mailed to Arizona Capitol was not toxic, officials say

“While we are grateful that the contents of the package were not harmful, the fear it caused was real," Secretary of State Adrian Fontes said.

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Opa! Original Phoenix Greek Festival celebrates 65th anniversary

The popular annual celebration of Greek culture takes place this weekend at the Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Cathedral.

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Loop 101 ramps temporarily closed for investigation into shooting in Scottsdale area

Local police and the FBI are investigating after one person was shot near northbound Loop 101 and Chaparral Road.

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Phoenix events calendar: Things to do this weekend and beyond

Find seasonal festivals, haunted houses and other fun activities across the Valley.

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Phoenix concert calendar: Iron Maiden, Matchbox Twenty join list of upcoming Valley shows

Here are all the headline acts set to perform at the Phoenix area's large-scale concert venues in the coming months.

Oct 15, 2026

Tempe becomes 1st Arizona city to enact strict ban on Automated License Plate Readers

The move follows Tempe’s decision in August to cancel its contract with vendor Flock Safety and disable its camera network citywide.

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Savannah Bananas coming to Chase Field for first time

The Savannah Bananas will face the Party Animals. The game time is yet to be announced.

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With Jeremiyah Love out, who steps up in the Cardinals’ running backs room?

After signing under the idea of being the Cardinals' undisputed RB1, Tyler Allgeier gets the opportunity to be…

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Jordan Ott recognized among the league’s best coaches in annual NBA GM survey

Coming off of a surprise season, Jordan Ott was the only member of the Phoenix Suns to be…

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Cardinals-Rams Week 6 injury report: Jeremiyah Love ruled out

Here is the final Cardinals' injury report ahead of the team's Week 6 matchup against the Los Angeles…

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Kenny Dillingham: Cutter Boley will face ‘big test’ vs. top-10 Texas Tech

In ASU's two losses, Boley has as many turnovers as he does touchdowns. Dillingham said his discipline with…

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‘I hate that team up north:’ Noah Fifita adds fuel to the Territorial Cup rivalry

After what happened two years ago in Tucson, Noah Fifita vows to not lose his final game to…

Oct 15, 2026

Peoria Unified faces $650K claim over alleged sexual misconduct by Mr. ORNG

The claim alleges district employees ignored concerns about Patrick Batillo, also known as Suns superfan Mr. ORNG, and were negligent in hiring him.

Oct 14, 2026

Scottsdale Unified would have to cut $14.9M in non-classroom spending if Prop 320 passes

Spending on guidance counselors, speech pathologists, nurses, social workers, building maintenance, security and other budget items would be at risk if Arizona voters approve the spending measure.

Oct 12, 2026

100 new charges, including bestiality, submitted in Corona del Sol High School voyeurism case

An MCAO spokesperson said the charges included 98 counts of voyeurism and two count of bestiality.

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Suspicious substance mailed to Arizona Capitol was not toxic, officials say

“While we are grateful that the contents of the package were not harmful, the fear it caused was real," Secretary of State Adrian Fontes said.

Oct 15, 2026

White powder envelope prompts hazmat response at Arizona Secretary of State’s office

Officials did not identify the substance or report whether anyone was hurt. Adrian Fontes said his office remains on high alert ahead of the Nov. 3 election.

Oct 15, 2026

AZ Political Podcast: Why Democrat Jonathan Nez thinks this election could be different

Nez hopes the affordability issue turns voters his way after he lost to GOP Rep. Eli Crane in Arizona’s 2nd Congressional District in 2024.

Oct 15, 2026

Several brands set up shop in Arizona exclusively at Scottsdale Fashion Square

Diptyque, Hive & Colony, SKIMS and Studs are all making Arizona debuts. Tecovas opened a new store, and Foot Locker completed an expansion.

Oct 14, 2026

Salad and Go is coming back to Arizona as judge OKs sale of 22 more stores

Salad and Go is returning to its Gilbert roots as its original chef and two partners buy the brand. Plus, see who bought 22 more Arizona stores.

Oct 12, 2026

The Escape Game opens 2nd Valley escape room venue at CityScape in downtown Phoenix

The new site is open at CityScape in downtown Phoenix Monday through Sunday from 8 a.m. to midnight.

Oct 14, 2026

Is Arizona’s water supply getting boost from recent storms, El Niño?

Snowpack is more important to the state’s water supply than rain, according to an ASU expert.

Oct 14, 2026

Arizona Cotton Growers Association honors lawmaker for service to agriculture industry

Republican state Sen. Tim Dunn is a lifelong Yuma-area farmer who uses his background to shape policies and educate other lawmakers.

Oct 7, 2026

Scottsdale considers new restrictions for large water users as demand rises

The proposal includes penalties for large water users who violate their conservation plans. The City Council is waiting for final language before voting on it.

Oct 13, 2026

Democrats question $1.2 billion contract to expand Florence immigration detention facilities

Reps. Greg Stanton, Yassamin Ansari and Adelita Grijalva wrote to GardaWorld on Oct. 6 seeking details on its new contract and a response to their March inquiry about its separate contract to turn a Surprise warehouse into an immigration detention facility.

Oct 13, 2026

Neighboring sheriff refutes Santa Cruz County sheriff’s description of ‘peaceful’ protests

Cochise County Sheriff Mark Dannels says Lochiel protesters damaged equipment, used bear spray on agents and spit on them.

Oct 12, 2026

Santa Cruz County sheriff defends decision about border wall construction protesters

David Hathaway said the protesters do not pose a threat. “This was clearly a federal issue requiring federal decisions regarding appropriate action,” he said.

Oct 14, 2026

NIH gives Barrow Neurological Institute another $25.3M for ALS study

The new funding boosts total NIH investment in the Access for All in ALS (ALL ALS) Consortium to $76.5 million.

Oct 8, 2026

Boil water advisory in Maricopa canceled after negative E. coli tests

Global Water – Santa Cruz Water Company canceled a precautionary boil water advisory for the city of Maricopa.

Oct 2, 2026

US Supreme Court won’t stop court-ordered takeover of Arizona prison healthcare

An outside corrections professional is set to take over healthcare management for 25,000 inmates Oct. 19 despite an appeal by the state.

Oct 15, 2026

Phoenix police test AI tool from Axon that creates draft reports to speed up paperwork

"One of the biggest complaints I've heard from officers since being on council is how many hours they spend writing those reports. And they have been asking for this tool to come for a long time," Vice Mayor Ann O'Brien said.

Oct 14, 2026

Arizona AG Kris Mayes sues OpenAI for allegedly deceiving ChatGPT users

The complaint says the company harmed children by using deceptive practices to market the chatbot in violation of the Arizona Consumer Fraud Act.

Oct 12, 2026

Gudeng Precision opens semiconductor component facility in Glendale

The Taiwan-based firm plans to create dozens of jobs at its first U.S. manufacturing facility.

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Painting Eisenhower Building would diminish historic character of White House complex, report says

President Donald Trump's plan to paint a 19th-century historic landmark building next to the White House would diminish…

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California officials who process ballots from suspected noncitizens risk prosecution, US warns

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Florida art dealer gets nearly 4 years in prison for scheme to sell fake Andy Warhol artworks

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DOJ reaches settlement with Mississippi police department it found routinely violated civil rights

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Youngest Oregon school shooting victim was a fearless climber who loved stuffed animals

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White House press secretary Katie Zacharia leaving job after less than a week

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