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David Veenstra
Investigation against Tolleson mayor concludes after parking lot confrontation
The investigation against Tolleson Mayor Juan Rodriguez has concluded without any evidence of wrongdoing, the city announced.50 minutes ago
David Veenstra
Arizona free tax filing program expands
The Arizona Department of Revenue has expanded its free tax filing program, giving even more Arizonans a way to file their taxes online for free.3 hours ago
David Veenstra
Eastbound I-10 toward Tucson reopens at Queen Creek Road following crash
The eastbound lanes of Interstate 10 reopened at Queen Creek Road after a crash, according to the Arizona Department of Transportation.5 hours ago
David Veenstra
Phoenix man dies weeks after assault, detectives investigating
Homicide detectives are investigating after a Phoenix man died at the hospital weeks after being assaulted.5 hours ago
Roxanne De La Rosa
New affordable housing complex opens in central Phoenix
Maricopa County officials announced the opening of a new affordable housing complex in Central Phoenix, near 7th avenue and Camelback Road.7 hours ago
Jeff Gifford/Phoenix Business Journal
SRP gets go-ahead for key transmission facility, lines in Laveen area
Salt River Project is able to move ahead on its South Mountain Transmission Project now that the Arizona Corporation Commission has approved it.8 hours ago
Serena O'Sullivan
Chandler festival to fill public park with vibrant costumes, multicultural music and diverse dances
This year's Chandler Multicultural Festival is set to fill Dr. A.J. Chandler Park with the sounds of diverse music, dances and storytelling on Saturday.16 hours ago
KTAR.com
Chris Stapleton making 2-night Glendale stop a part of 2025 tour
Country music star Chris Stapleton will perform back-to-back nights in Glendale in August during his 2025 All-American Road Show Tour.18 hours ago
Payne Moses
Phoenix exploring options with potential budget shortfall in 2025
With potential budget cuts on their way, the city of Phoenix is looking into options to uphold a mandatory balanced budget for the 2025-26 fiscal year.18 hours ago
Payne Moses
Wrong-way driver sentenced to 22 years in prison for killing 3 Grand Canyon University students
The wrong-way driver who hit and killed three Grand Canyon University students in October 2022 was sentenced to 22 years in prison, the Maricopa County Attorney's Office announced Friday.19 hours ago
Danny Shapiro
Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs’ 2026 fiscal year budget proposal includes ESA program overhaul
Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs released her 2026 fiscal year budget proposal on Friday and it contained a school voucher program overhaul that would save the state an estimated $150 million.21 hours ago
Angela Gonzales/Phoenix Business Journal
Apartment investors, developers bullish despite higher interest rates than expected
Multifamily developers and investors are bullish on metro Phoenix, despite interest rates staying higher than expected.22 hours ago
Kevin Stone
Rock ‘n’ Roll running event taking over streets in Tempe, Scottsdale this weekend
Drivers will have to make room for runners in Tempe and Scottsdale this weekend thanks to a Rock ‘n’ Roll running event.23 hours ago
KTAR.com
Containment of Arizona’s Horton Fire approaches 100%
Containment of the Horton Fire northeast of Payson is nearing 100%, according to authorities.1 day ago
KTAR.com
Phoenix police officer fatally shoots man who pointed gun at them
A man who pointed a gun at police during a chase was fatally shot by a Phoenix officer on Friday morning, authorities said.1 day ago
Bailey Leasure
Gilbert launches new campaign for construction support in Heritage District
The town of Gilbert is launching a new campaign in support of upcoming construction in its downtown Heritage District.1 day ago
Serena O'Sullivan
4th annual Copper State Beer Festival returning to Mesa this weekend
An East Valley park is set to host the 2025 Copper State Beer Festival. This annual Mesa beer festival has vendors, food trucks, drinks and more.1 day ago
Kevin Stone
Watch out for multiple Valley freeway closures, restrictions this weekend
Motorists should keep an eye out for multiple Valley freeway closures and restrictions this weekend.1 day ago
Kevin Stone
Armed man arrested on campus of Arizona charter school
An armed man was arrested on the campus of an Arizona charter school on Thursday morning, authorities said.1 day ago
Balin Overstolz McNair
The Haven opens in Phoenix, providing solutions for unhoused seniors
A new shelter for unhoused seniors in Phoenix is now taking in occupants after it was converted from a closed-down hotel.1 day ago
Jim Sharpe
AZ Political Podcast: Bill Gates on new teaching gig, election fraud
On this week's edition of AZ Political Podcast, former Maricopa County Supervisor Bill Gates dishes on his new teaching gig, election fraud.1 day ago
Kevin Stone
Arizona lawmakers propose multiple plans to speed up election results
Arizona lawmakers have been busy filing a slew of proposed election reforms, including multiple plans designed to speed up results.1 day ago
KTAR.com
1 dead after motorcycle crash in Phoenix, police say
A motorcycle rider died after a motorcycle-SUV crash that took place in Phoenix on January 15, 2025, according to Phoenix Police.2 days ago
