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ARIZONA NEWS | Jan 17, 2024Arizona man arrested after narcotics, firearms seized from home
An Arizona man was arrested this week after firearms and thousands of fentanyl pills were confiscated from his home.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jan 17, 2024ADOT again giving public chance to name snowplows through contest
Get those creative juices flowing because the Arizona Department of Transportation is again asking the public to name some of its snowplows.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jan 17, 202418-year-old suspect implicated in 2nd East Valley assault, this time in Mesa
A young man who was arrested last week in connection with an assault in Gilbert is also facing charges for an attack in Mesa, police said.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jan 17, 2024Vehicle fire temporarily closes transition ramp from I-17 to WB I-10 in Phoenix
A transition ramp from Interstate 17 to westbound I-10 in Phoenix was temporarily closed during morning rush hour Wednesday because of a vehicle fire.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jan 17, 2024Mesa police arrest student on suspicion of bringing drugs, gun to school
A 17-year-old Mesa student was arrested after bringing a firearm and drugs to school, police announced on Tuesday.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jan 16, 2024Phoenix among dates added to Janet Jackson’s ‘Together Again’ tour
Janet Jackson is set to come to Phoenix this summer for round two of her "Together Again" tour.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jan 16, 2024Hobbs releases Prop 123 renewal plan to provide raises for Arizona teachers
Gov. Katie Hobbs on Tuesday released her plan to renew Prop 123, which would provide raises for Arizona teachers and other education funding past its 2025 expiration.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jan 16, 2024Eastbound Loop 202 reopens in Mesa following crash
The eastbound Loop 202 Red Mountain Freeway was closed in Mesa on Tuesday afternoon due to a crash for about two hours.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jan 16, 2024Annual Chandler International Film Festival starts 10-day run on Friday
The Chandler International Film Festival returns to the East Valley for a 10-day run featuring over 125 movies starting Friday.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jan 16, 2024Standoff in Peoria ends with arrest of man who allegedly pointed gun at police
A man who allegedly pointed a gun at police, drawing gunfire, was arrested Friday after a barricade situation in Peoria.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jan 16, 2024Man dead, woman injured in shooting near Phoenix freeway
A man died and a woman was hospitalized following a shooting near a Phoenix freeway on Monday night, authorities said.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jan 16, 2024Arrest made after fatal shooting at McDonald’s drive-thru in Mesa
An arrest has been made after a man was shot and killed outside an East Valley McDonald's over the weekend.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jan 16, 2024Teen arrested following discharge of gun that killed teen girl in south Phoenix
A teenager was arrested over the weekend after his alleged mishandling of a firearm resulted in the death of a teen girl in south Phoenix.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jan 16, 2024New board game celebrates sites and sounds of Avondale
The City of Avondale has launched Discover Avondale-opoly, a board game which encapsulates the spirit of the city.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jan 16, 2024Phoenix’s Rainbow Road apartment complex set for groundbreaking
A groundbreaking on the complex is scheduled for Tuesday, Jan. 23, to kick off the construction of the Mario Kart inspired housing structure.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jan 16, 2024Ambitious real estate firm scoops up more downtown Phoenix property
The buyer appears connected to a local real estate firm that’s planning a slew of ambitious projects along the Roosevelt Row District.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jan 15, 2024Weekend wrap-up: Here are the biggest Arizona stories from Jan. 12-14
Here are some of the biggest stories that headlined the Arizona news over the weekend, including Gilbert Goons breakthroughs and traffic.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jan 15, 2024Westbound Interstate 10 reopens after closure south of the Valley near Sacaton
Officials reopened westbound Interstate 10 on Monday after a multi-vehicle crash backed up traffic for miles near Sacaton south of metro Phoenix.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jan 15, 2024Preston Lord’s stepmother delivers impassioned speech to Chandler City Council
The stepmother of Preston Lord delivered an impassioned speech to the Chandler City Council, pleading for action to prevent further attacks on East Valley teenagers.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jan 15, 2024Phoenix police investigate after 2 people are found dead in apparent murder-suicide
Two people were found dead in an apparent murder-suicide in north Phoenix early on Sunday morning, according to police.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jan 15, 2024Suspect in string of Valley bank robberies arrested by FBI in Mesa
A 28-year-old man was arrested by the FBI on Jan. 6 after a string of bank robberies in metro Phoenix, according to prosecutors.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jan 15, 2024Phoenix ranked No. 1 in nation for manufacturing growth, report says
Phoenix is the top market for manufacturing growth thanks to at least 14 major announcements that have been made in the region since 2020.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jan 14, 20244 dead in hot air balloon crash in Eloy
Police in Eloy, Pinal County, said the balloon and its basket crashed in the desert, east of Sunshine Boulevard and Hanna Road.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jan 14, 202413-year-old girl missing from Peoria group home found safe
A 13-year-old girl reported missing from a group home in Peoria has been located, authorities said Monday night.