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Supercell thunderstorm pelts East Valley with rain, hail; similar weather expected across region

The Phoenix-area forecast for Wednesday and Thursday calls for potentially dangerous storms and flooding, with a slight chance for tornadoes.

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University of Arizona student tells police she was sexually assaulted at fraternity house

The sorority member said she consensually kissed one of the men at the Sigma Phi Epsilon house on Aug. 26 but doesn’t remember agreeing to sex, according to search warrant records.

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New state assessment program helps Arizona teachers use data to personalize lessons

NAVVY+ is an online platform that allows districts to conduct assessments and use the results to adjust curriculum to improve standardized test scores.

Oct 20, 2026

Lawsuit filed by family of Phoenix mother killed by Valley Metro bus

Ana Maria Rivas, the driver who hit and killed Angelica Davila, has allegedly previously been charged three times with driving on a suspended, revoked or canceled license.

Oct 20, 2026

Man sentenced to 30 years in prison for deadly assaults on homeless individuals in Phoenix

Mahrion Alexio Mendonca pleaded guilty in September to one count of second-degree murder and three counts of aggravated assault with serious physical injury.

Oct 20, 2026

Gov. Katie Hobbs says she and her family recently received an execution threat

The threat came days after white-powder-filled letters targeted Arizona Democrats. Hobbs also took on Prop 144 and her polling lead over Andy Biggs.

Oct 20, 2026

Oso Ighodaro on contract extension: ‘Amazing that my hometown team has this belief in me’

Entering Year 3 in his NBA career, Ighodaro said Tuesday the new deal shows how much belief the…

Oct 20, 2026

Suns’ Luke Kennard questionable ahead of season-opener vs. Trail Blazers

Head coach Jordan Ott said Tuesday that Kennard was a full participant in practice and was trending toward…

Oct 20, 2026

Mike LaFleur has chance to change conversation about Cardinals after besting Sean McVay, Rams

Mike LaFleur is enjoying a much-deserved moment in the sun after beating his mentor in Sean McVay and…

Oct 20, 2026

Should ASU start freshman Jake Fette at quarterback?

Fette could factor into ASU's quarterback situation going forward, as Kenny Dillingham would not commit to a starter…

Oct 20, 2026

Broncos not considering QB change ahead of Cardinals matchup

Denver Broncos quarterback Bo Nix has struggled to generate big plays on offense to begin the season.

Oct 20, 2026

Dillon Brooks’ anti-LeBron James agenda reaches new heights in Kalshi ad

Dillon Brooks partnered with Kalshi to take shots at LeBron James, who is partnered with Polymarket.

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New state assessment program helps Arizona teachers use data to personalize lessons

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Oct 19, 2026

Arizona ESA parent charged with submitting forged receipts for musical instruments

Shawn Hantke, 55, was indicted on fraud and forgery charges after allegedly using falsified documentation of Guitar Center purchases to be reimbursed for over $4,000.

Oct 19, 2026

$600,000 NASA grant to help Arizona universities teach AI for aerospace jobs

Embry-Riddle and the University of Arizona will split the funding, with students in Prescott helping faculty shape how AI fits into future classes.

Oct 20, 2026

Gov. Katie Hobbs says she and her family recently received an execution threat

The threat came days after white-powder-filled letters targeted Arizona Democrats. Hobbs also took on Prop 144 and her polling lead over Andy Biggs.

Oct 20, 2026

Arizona U.S. Rep. Abe Hamadeh offers $10K reward in Democratic opponent’s sex assault case

Hamadeh's office announced the reward Tuesday, almost two weeks after Bernadette Greene-Placentia publicly described an Aug. 14 attack near 99th Avenue and Bell Road in Sun City.

Oct 20, 2026

2026 Arizona propositions: What to know about all 8 ballot measures as you vote

Here’s a voter guide with videos, descriptions and summaries of the arguments for and against each of the statewide ballot questions.

Oct 20, 2026

German airline offering new service from Phoenix Sky Harbor to Munich

The route will operate on Tuesdays, Fridays and Saturdays, connecting Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport with Lufthansa's hub at Munich Airport.

Oct 19, 2026

Time Mission to bring 25-plus themed game rooms to Scottsdale

Arizona’s first Time Mission will open at Sonora Village in late spring or summer 2027, with teams racing to dodge lasers, crack codes and solve puzzles.

Oct 19, 2026

Project Paperclip eyes nearly 5,000-acre Arizona site

Arizona State Land Department records show thousands of acres are being sought for a large defense-related development called “Project Paperclip."

Oct 20, 2026

Democrat says ‘Arizona got screwed’ in Colorado River water agreement

U.S. Rep. Greg Stanton said the state is suing to prevent "even more draconian" cuts after the new two-year deal.

Oct 16, 2026

Arizona joins lawsuit over Colorado River plan, warns of deep water cuts

State water officials say federal rules could threaten supplies to Phoenix, Tucson and tribal communities while placing too much of the burden on Lower Basin states.

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 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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Trump administration wants to reconsider permit for Massachusetts offshore wind project

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Sen. Susan Collins calls for removal of ad attacking Democrat Troy Jackson as a ‘creep’

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US orders some diplomats to leave Saudi Arabia as fears of escalating Houthi attacks rise

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Idaho prosecutor says he’ll seek the death penalty for a mom charged with murder in twins’ deaths

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Trump administration asks Supreme Court to lift halt on Big Bend border wall

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DISC Desert Institute for Spine Care

Why your back locks up, and how to get moving again

The sensation of a back locking up is real, but it usually does not mean a vertebra has slipped out of place or the spine is physically jammed.

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Estate planning is essential even if you don’t have a lot of wealth or are early in family life

Shoring up an estate plan can bring individuals of any income level some added peace of mind, providing answers to several questions.

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Why retirement planning should start before you retire

Planning retirement early helps protect assets from market risk, cut tax burdens and build reliable income. Start reviewing your strategy today.

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How proactive retirement planning can turn savings into a sustainable retirement paycheck

After decades of saving, many retirees struggle with the idea of actually spending their money.

AMWUA (AZ Municipal Water Users Assoc)

Arizona’s new water reality: Preparing for historic Colorado River cuts 

Arizona will experience its largest-ever reduction in Colorado River supply beginning in 2027. 

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Evolving a retirement plan can save you money in a changing economic landscape

Having a retirement plan that can evolve with today's changing economy plays a critical role in helping someone's savings plan last.