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While the world is ramping up for the new "Star Wars" film, one Arizona city is enjoying a small jump in tourism thanks to its part in the series' origins.
This year was a big one; Between the rise of Islamic State and Islamic State-inspired attacks to the birth of Saint West, there was a lot to be Googled this year, but there was one phrase Arizonans Googled more than any other state.
US 60, an Arizona highway that travels between Phoenix and Globe, Arizona, will experience four 90-minute closures between Tuesday and Thursday, Dec. 17, as a part of an improvement project renovation.
As you may (or may not) know, the trailer for the sequel to the 1996 classic "Independence Day" has finally graced our screens, but prepare yourself: Will Smith is no where to be seen.
For close to 20 years, the a number of woman being elected to state houses across the country was a steady increase. However, in the last 16 years, that number has since plateaued as woman.
The first tour for singer Adele in five years is set to get underway next year and she'll be stopping in Phoenix for two shows, it was announced Monday.
Facebook's check-in feature, a relatively new addition to Facebook, allows users to check-in to a location they are currently at. Using that data, Facebook compiled a list of the top 20 check-in locations of the year.
It's beginning to look a lot like Christmas: The Valley of the Sun is not going to be looking so sunny in the next couple of days. According to the latest forecast from the National Weather Service, Phoenix will see lows that are excepted to reach the 30s overnight.
Block 23, a downtown Phoenix area most well known for housing many Super Bowl XLIX events in January, is rumored to be developed into a shopping center area possibly including a long-needed grocery store.
A group that has been fighting to save the wild horses along the Salt River said the U.S. Forest Service has ended its effort to round up and remove the animals from the Tonto National Forest.
