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Tucson border patrol...
Roxanne De La Rosa

3 men arrested near Tucson after fleeing from Border Patrol

Tucson Border Patrol agents arrested three men on Tuesday near the southern border, after they tried to flee from law enforcement.
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The Arizona Attorney General was granted a temporary restraining order after filing a suit to stop ...
David Veenstra

Federal judge grants Arizona AG temporary restraining order over DOGE personal data access

The Arizona Attorney General was granted a temporary restraining order after filing a suit to stop DOGE's access to sensitive personal information.
2 hours ago
More than 90% of Phoenix employees completed human trafficking awareness training, earning the city...
David Veenstra

Almost all Phoenix employees complete human trafficking awareness training

More than 90% of Phoenix employees completed human trafficking awareness training, earning the city a special designation.
4 hours ago
A pedestrian died after a vehicle hit her on a West Valley street Friday night, authorities said....
David Veenstra

Pedestrian dies after vehicle hits her on West Valley street

A pedestrian died after a vehicle hit her on a West Valley street Friday night, authorities said.
6 hours ago
Reusable serveware now in use at Phoenix Convention Center...
Serena O'Sullivan

Phoenix Convention Center to introduce reusable food and drink packaging

Head to the Phoenix Convention Center and you'll notice you can now eat and drink from reusable serveware when attending events.
8 hours ago
Peoria Police department...
Roxanne De La Rosa

Peoria police search for vandals who caused $30-40K worth of park damage

The Peoria Police Department is asking the public for help in finding the suspect responsible for vandalizing and causing tens of thousands of dollars of damage to a local park.
19 hours ago
Phoenix-Pittsburgh nonstop flight offered through Allegiant...
Serena O'Sullivan

Fly high: Phoenix travelers getting new nonstop flight option for Pittsburgh through Allegiant

Planning a business trip? You can now book a Phoenix-Pittsburgh nonstop flight through Allegiant at Sky Harbor International Airport.
20 hours ago
fentanyl pills, fentanyl bust Phoenix...
Roxanne De La Rosa

Phoenix man charged after police seized 100,000 fentanyl pills

A man in Phoenix was pulled over by police during a routine traffic stop, which led to the seizure of about 100,000 blue fentanyl pills.
21 hours ago
Thomas Galvin AZ Political Podcast...
Jim Sharpe

AZ Political Podcast: Thomas Galvin on public funding for sports teams, speed of election results

On this week's edition of AZ Political Podcast, Thomas Galvin discusses public funding for sports teams and how election results can be sped up.
22 hours ago
US 60 between Superior and Miami will be closed until Friday due to blasting work that was performe...
David Veenstra

US 60 between Superior, Miami reopens following blasting

US 60 between Superior and Miami has reopened following blasting work that was performed in the area.
23 hours ago
Maricopa County 1 of 4 pharmacists sentenced for fraud...
Serena O'Sullivan

Maricopa County pharmacist among 4 sentenced in fraud conspiracy

A Maricopa County pharmacist named Raef Hamaed was one of four pharmacists sentenced for their roles in a $13 million conspiracy, officials said.
24 hours ago
Super Bowl ad Tempe...
Amy Edelen/Phoenix Business Journal

Tempe solar energy startup to appear in Google AI Super Bowl ad

A Tempe-based solar energy startup is showcasing its technology in a Google Workspace TV commercial that will air during the Super Bowl.
1 day ago
weekend traffic advisory feb. 7-10...
Kevin Stone

Latest Valley freeway advisory includes significant closures on I-10, I-17

The Valley freeway advisory for this weekend includes another major closure on Interstate 10.
1 day ago
Antwaun Ware received a life sentence for killing Jasmine Dunbar in 2018....
Kevin Stone

Man who killed woman, left baby on side of West Valley road in 2018 gets life sentence

A man who killed his ex-girlfriend and abandoned her baby on the side of a West Valley road in 2018 was sentenced to life in prison.
1 day ago
Silver Alert issued for 68-year-old man last seen in Phoenix...
Serena O'Sullivan

Silver Alert canceled after missing 68-year-old Valley man returns home

A Silver Alert was canceled after a missing 68-year-old man named Gregory Wascher who was last seen on Wednesday returned home on Friday.
1 day ago
APS energy customers will soon see another rate increase....
Kevin Stone

Here’s why APS energy customers will soon see another rate increase

APS energy customers will soon see another rate increase after state regulators signed off on a proposed adjustment this week.
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A man died after being pulled from a house fire in Phoenix's Arcadia neighborhood on Friday morning...
Kevin Stone

Man dead after house fire in Phoenix’s Arcadia neighborhood

A man died after being pulled from a house fire in Phoenix's Arcadia neighborhood on Friday morning, authorities said.
1 day ago
off-road vehicle crash...
Kevin Stone

1 teen killed, another seriously injured in off-road vehicle crash at Phoenix canal

One teenager was killed and another was seriously injured in an off-road vehicle crash at a Phoenix canal on Thursday evening, authorities said.
1 day ago
A new report found one-third of Arizona public grade school students are chronically absent from sc...
Balin Overstolz

Chronic absentee rate for Arizona students remains far above pre-pandemic level, study finds

A new report found one-third of Arizona public grade school students are chronically absent from school, which is double the absence rate before the pandemic.
1 day ago
Katie Hobbs southern border...
Danny Shapiro

Arizona Gov. Hobbs says she welcomes help as more active-duty military head to southern border

Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs is inviting more help at the southern border as more active-duty military are set to be deployed to the state.
1 day ago
The Phoenix Marathon is set to take place in December....
Lance Hartzler

Phoenix gets its first signature marathon in December

The Phoenix City Council approved the city's first full signature marathon, which is to include a full, half and 10-kilometer race.
1 day ago
This rendering shows what the Mesa Grandview Business Park will look like upon completion. (Photo v...
Serena O'Sullivan

Construction starts on 270,000-square-foot industrial development in Mesa’s Falcon District

Several companies related to the Mesa Grandview Business Park gathered with city officials for the groundbreaking of the industrial development.
2 days ago
CarMax, the nation’s largest used vehicle seller, is hiring after announcing a new reconditioning...
David Veenstra

CarMax hiring for new West Valley reconditioning and auction center

CarMax, the nation’s largest used vehicle seller, is hiring after announcing a new reconditioning and auction center in the West Valley on Thursday.
2 days ago
Emergency air medical base opens at Abrazo West Campus Goodyear...
Serena O'Sullivan

New emergency helicopter base opens at West Valley hospital

A new emergency air medical base in Goodyear will expand the presence of life-saving care provider Air Methods, the company said on Wednesday.
2 days ago