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ARIZONA NEWS | Nov 13, 2023Gov. Hobbs concerned about UArizona’s financial troubles, timing of revelations
Gov. Katie Hobbs expressed her concern Monday for the recent University of Arizona financial troubles that could see the Tucson school cut athletics programs and more.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Nov 13, 2023Christian band MercyMe announces stop in Valley on 2024 ‘Always Only Jesus Tour’
Christian band MercyMe announced a stop in the Valley next year on its upcoming tour, which will feature Newsboys and David Leonard.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Nov 13, 2023Scottsdale PD: Suspect shot by detectives during victim rescue in Mesa
Scottsdale police detectives were involved in a shooting in Mesa on Monday, authorities said. The public was asked to avoid the area.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Nov 13, 2023Maid Fire near Sedona fully contained after burning through nearly 1,000 acres
The human-caused Maid Fire in Coconino National Forest southeast of Sedona is 100% contained, officials announced Monday.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Nov 13, 20232 East Valley teenagers accused of human smuggling
Two teenager from the East Valley were arrested last week for allegedly attempting to smuggle humans, authorities said.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Nov 13, 2023Soldier from Phoenix area among 5 killed in Army helicopter training crash
A soldier from the Phoenix area was among the five U.S. Army members killed early Saturday when a helicopter crashed into the Mediterranean Sea.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Nov 13, 2023Phoenix Sky Harbor launches Green Curb program to support plan to reduce emissions
Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport recently activated its Green Curb program, which provides rideshare riders with a conveniently-located pickup area designated by unique signage and markings.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Nov 13, 2023Virgin Galactic shifts focus to Mesa-built spaceship as part of realignment
Virgin Galactic said progress is being made at its Mesa assembly facility now under construction, and that factory is becoming even more central to the space tourism company's strategy.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Nov 12, 2023Three Arizona conservation projects awarded more than $36.5 million
The U.S. Department of Agriculture awarded three Arizona projects over $36.5 million as part of Regional Conservation Partnership Program.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Nov 12, 2023Weekend wrap-up: Here are the biggest Arizona stories from Nov. 11-12
In case you missed it, here are some of the biggest stories that headlined the Arizona news cycle over the weekend.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Nov 12, 2023Volunteers sought for free dental care clinic at Veteran’s Memorial Coliseum
A local foundation is seeking more than a thousand volunteers to assist with the Arizona Dental Mission of Mercy December 8 and 9.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Nov 12, 2023Silver Alert cancelled for 79-year-old Anselmo Vargas
A Silver Alert has been issued for Anselmo Vargas, 79, who was last seen Friday in the area of 26th Street and Portland Avenue, Phoenix.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Nov 12, 2023Police seek witnesses after man killed in shooting at Phoenix house party
Police area asking the community for help solving a fatal shooting at a Phoenix house party over the weekend.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Nov 12, 2023First look: Here’s what Glendale’s Barbie Beach House will look like
Epic Resort Destinations is giving a new glimpse at two of the main attractions at the first-ever Mattel Adventure Park — the Barbie Beach House.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Nov 11, 2023Abrazo Health to break ground on Buckeye medical campus
Abrazo Health soon will be breaking ground on the first phase of development for its medical campus in Buckeye.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Nov 11, 2023Developer unveils luxurious ‘Aquarius’ estate in Paradise Valley
A Scottsdale-based home developer recently unveiled "Aquarius," a $17 million, ultra-luxury home in Paradise Valley named for the “water carrier” of the zodiac.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Nov 11, 20239-year-old boy killed as part of 2-vehicle crash in Chandler
Police in Chandler are investigating a deadly two-vehicle crash that occurred at the intersection of Ray Road and Coronado Street on Saturday morning.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Nov 11, 2023Alanis Morissette to open summer tour in Phoenix in June
Singer/songwriter Alanis Morissette will begin a 31-show tour in Phoenix in June of 2024.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Nov 11, 2023Gilbert unveils Arizona’s first electric fire engine
The Gilbert Fire & Rescue Department recently unveiled its first electric fire truck.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Nov 11, 2023Police investigating fatal shooting at Peoria residence
Police are investigating the deaths of two people in Peoria early Saturday.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Nov 11, 2023Crust New York Pizzeria opening two new locations in the Valley
Crust New York Pizzeria is coming to Tempe and north-central Phoenix. The concept consists of a pizzeria serving New York-style pizza.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Nov 11, 2023Billion-dollar CrackerJax transformation heads to Scottsdale City Council
The fate of a highly anticipated, billion-dollar redevelopment project is in the hands of Scottsdale City Council.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Nov 11, 2023Thirty Seconds To Mars to stop in Phoenix on ‘Seasons 2024 World Tour’
American rock band Thirty Seconds To Mars recently announced a Phoenix stop on its global tour next year.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Nov 10, 2023Helmetless motorcycle driver dies after colliding with SUV in Phoenix
A motorcycle driver who wasn't wearing a helmet was killed in a collision with an SUV on Thursday, authorities said.