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ARIZONA NEWS | Mar 15, 2023Grand Canyon University to open accelerated nursing program site in Chandler
Grand Canyon University announced it is opening an accelerated nursing program site in Chandler this fall.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Mar 15, 2023TLC, Shaggy team up for summer tour coming to Phoenix in July
TLC and Shaggy's upcoming Hot Summer Nights Tour will stop at Talking Stick Resort Amphitheatre in Phoenix in July.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Mar 14, 2023Kevin Robinson, Kesha Hodge Washington on way to winning Phoenix City Council seats
Initial results from the Phoenix City Council runoff showed Kevin Robinson and Kesha Hodge Washington on their way to claiming seats.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Mar 14, 2023Phoenix police sergeant in hospital after convenience store collision, suspect arrested
An incident at a Valley convenience store on Tuesday put a Phoenix police sergeant in the hospital, authorities said.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Mar 14, 2023ASU Gammage Broadway lineup for 2023-24 includes ‘Hamilton,’ ‘Les Mis’
ASU Gammage released the lineup for its 2023-24 Broadway season, serving up a slate filled with jukebox musicals and perennial favorites.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Mar 14, 2023Metro Phoenix forecast calls for ‘nice, steady’ rain on Wednesday
The Phoenix area is likely to see its first significant rain in nearly two weeks when a storm system moves through Wednesday.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Mar 14, 2023Escaped prisoner captured in Phoenix after leaving work site in San Luis
An inmate who walked away from a worksite was captured Tuesday by authorities in Phoenix less than 24 hours after he went missing.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Mar 14, 2023Maricopa County Attorney files brief opposing Gov. Hobbs in death penalty case
Maricopa County Attorney Rachel Mitchell filed a brief opposing Gov. Katie Hobbs' decision to not carry out an execution warrant.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Mar 14, 2023No foul play in deaths of teenage girls found in Mesa water retention basin, police say
The deaths of two teenage girls whose bodies were found in a Mesa water retention basin in January have been ruled accidental, authorities said.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Mar 14, 2023Man dead after barricading himself inside Phoenix gas station
A man is dead after he barricaded himself inside a Phoenix gas station Tuesday morning, authorities said.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Mar 14, 2023Avondale approves opioid settlement funding for education, prevention
The Avondale City Council will allocate One Arizona Distribution of Opioid Settlement funds for education and prevention.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Mar 14, 2023Leonardo da Vinci exhibit to debut at Lighthouse Artspace in Scottsdale
An immersive art exhibit that puts the spotlight on renowned artist Leonardo da Vinci is open in Scottsdale.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Mar 13, 2023Arizona Opera’s 2023-24 season features world premiere of Frankenstein
Arizona Opera announced its 2023-24 season, featuring the world premiere of Greeg Kallor's "Frankenstein" based on the novel by Mary Shelley.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Mar 13, 2023Inmate missing after leaving work site in southern Arizona
Authorities said an inmate was unaccounted for Monday afternoon after he was last seen leaving a work site at a detention facility in southern Arizona.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Mar 13, 20234 Mesa police officers injured during 2 incidents over weekend
A Mesa police officer was injured while trying to take a suspect into custody after a collision Sunday morning, authorities said.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Mar 13, 2023Toddler boy dies at hospital after drowning in Scottsdale swimming pool
A toddler pulled from a Scottsdale swimming pool died at a hospital after drowning Monday morning, emergency responders said.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Mar 13, 2023Arizona Lottery ticket worth $115,000 sold at Peoria Walmart
One lucky Fantasy 5 player in the Valley hit the jackpot over the weekend and holds a ticket worth $115,000.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Mar 13, 2023Chandler approves $2.4 million in municipal airport projects
The city of Chandler approved more than $2.4 million in funding last week for airport improvement projects.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Mar 13, 2023Silver Alert canceled for Phoenix man who was found safe
A Silver Alert was canceled Tuesday for a man in Phoenix who was found safe, authorities said.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Mar 13, 2023MCSO arrests former detention officer for failing to appear in court
A former detention officer for the Maricopa County Sheriff's Office was arrested Friday for failing to appear in court.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Mar 13, 2023Surprise gives approval to change city’s general plan for BNSF rail complex
Surprise City Council gave its final stamp of approval Tuesday for BNSF Railway Co.'s first application to the city for its planned rail complex and logistics center.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Mar 12, 2023Weekend wrap-up: Here are the biggest Arizona stories from March 10-12
Temperatures are rising across the Valley, more funding is headed toward educational opportunities and three Mesa officers were injured during a fight at a coffee shop Saturday.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Mar 12, 2023Phoenix records 80 degrees for the first time in 2023
This weekend was a warm one, but the Valley hit 80 degrees for the first time this year Sunday afternoon, weathers forecasters said.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Mar 12, 20232 men arrested for murder near Casa Grande shooting range
Two men were arrested Sunday in connection to a murder near a shooting range in Casa Grande, authorities said.