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ARIZONA EDUCATION NEWS | Feb 13, 2023Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs says school voucher expansion leaves many behind
Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs went on Fox News Sunday to discuss education, specifically the private school voucher program.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Feb 12, 2023Weekend wrap-up: Here are the biggest Arizona stories from Feb. 10-12
A change in weather, a Valley officer indicted and a man arrested in Tempe after taking a child's phone - Here are the weekend's top stories.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Feb 12, 2023Man who brought gun to Phoenix restaurant dead after shooting
A 26-year-old man died after a shooting occurred at a Phoenix restaurant on Saturday night, authorities said.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Feb 12, 2023Death investigation underway after 68-year-old man shot in Phoenix
Police are investigating the death of a man after he was shot in Phoenix Saturday morning, authorities said.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Feb 12, 2023Phoenix police investigate in-custody death of man being taken to hospital
An investigation is underway after a man in Phoenix police custody died on the way to a hospital on Saturday, authorities said.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Feb 12, 2023Rain, cooler temperatures to return to the Valley this week
Following a weekend of warm, sunny weather, rain and cooler temperatures are returning to the Valley this week.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Feb 12, 2023Annual Hoop Dance Contest to take stage at Heard Museum
The 33rd annual World Championship Hoop Dance Contest is slated for Feb. 18-19 at the Heard Museum
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ARIZONA NEWS | Feb 11, 2023Young boy dies after hit-and-run in Phoenix, suspect arrested
An 8-year-old boy died Saturday evening after getting struck by a lifted truck in a hit-and-run in Phoenix, authorities said.
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ARIZONA TRAFFIC | Feb 11, 2023Eastbound Interstate 10 lanes reopen in Chandler after fatal crash
The eastbound lanes of Interstate 10 in the East Valley closed Saturday night after a crash, transportation officials said.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Feb 11, 2023Events planned for 10th anniversary of Hotshots tragedy
The 10th anniversary of the day 19 members of the Granite Mountain Interagency Hotshots died fighting the Yarnell Hill Fire is June 30, 2023.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Feb 11, 2023Former Mesa police officer indicted for felony endangerment
A grand jury has indicted a former Mesa police officer on two counts of felony endangerment after an incident that occurred last summer.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Feb 11, 2023Sporting events expected to boost Arizona’s tourism revenue beyond the big game
The Arizona Department of Tourism is expecting an even higher number this year of visitors and revenue generated this year than in 2015.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Feb 11, 2023Tempe police arrest man who took child’s phone, swam in lake
Police arrested a man on Friday after he stole a child's cellphone, struck an officer and leaped into Tempe Town Lake authorities said.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Feb 11, 2023Mesa’s Dobson Ranch Library reopens after significant makeover
The Dobson Ranch Library in Mesa reopened this month following a reconstruction project that started last year.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Feb 10, 2023Phoenix police seeking community help identifying skeletal remains found at South Mountain
Police released a composite sketch of the individual whose remains were found at South Mountain Park in January.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Feb 10, 2023Scottsdale man pleads guilty to stealing millions in music royalties
Jose Teran of Scottsdale pleaded guilty for using his company --MediaMuv L.L.C. -- to falsely claim ownership over music recordings.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Feb 10, 2023Super Bowl events, WM Phoenix Open will keep some streets closed or restricted past weekend
The weather will be pleasant but traffic will be hot and heavy in parts of metro Phoenix this weekend between Super Bowl activities and the WM Phoenix Open.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Feb 10, 2023Mayor Kate Gallego: Phoenix ‘ready to shine’ for Super Bowl LVII
Phoenix Mayor Kate Gallego believes her city was aptly prepared to help host the gargantuan event that is the Super Bowl.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Feb 10, 2023Glendale mayor looks forward to hosting second Super Bowl while in office
Glendale Mayor Jerry Weiers is thrilled to be hosting the big game for the second time while in office.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Feb 10, 2023Super Bowl artwork to be displayed at ASU Art Museum through March 2024
A sculpture that will be on display for the Super Bowl in Glendale will begin a lengthier stay at Arizona State University next week.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Feb 10, 2023Man crossing street in Phoenix fatally struck by vehicle
A man crossing a street Thursday afternoon in Phoenix was struck by a vehicle and died, authorities said.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Feb 10, 202317-year-old arrested for allegedly fatally shooting man in Mesa
A 17-year-old was arrested Wednesday after he allegedly fatally shot a man in Mesa earlier in the week, authorities said.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Feb 10, 2023Sub-Zero luxury appliances breaks ground on huge Goodyear warehouse
Work is underway on a warehouse for luxury kitchen appliance company Sub-Zero, set to operate in Goodyear along the Loop 303 corridor.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Feb 9, 2023Illuminated, inflatable public art display to light up Peoria for week-plus
A large-scale interactive public art installation of inflatables begins a nearly two-week run in Peoria on Friday night.