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ARIZONA NEWS | May 20, 2025Worker dies after getting trapped under equipment in Mesa
A man died early Tuesday after getting trapped under a piece of equipment while working in southeast Mesa, authorities said.
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ARIZONA RESTAURANT NEWS | May 19, 2025Paris Baguette ready to start unique 3-story Scottsdale building with residential unit
Paris Baguette’s newest location in the middle of Old Town Scottsdale is ramping up to begin construction.
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ARIZONA NEWS | May 18, 2025Weekend wrap: Here are the biggest Arizona news stories from May 16-18
From a woman falling 80 feet to her death in Arizona to a Mesa mother shooting her son, here are some of the top news stories from May 16-18.
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ARIZONA NEWS | May 18, 20253-year-old boy dies a week after being pulled from Chandler pool
A 3-year-old boy died at a hospital on Sunday afternoon, a week after being pulled out of a backyard pool in Chandler.
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ARIZONA NEWS | May 18, 2025Military mom turns personal loss into mission to help Arizona service members
As founder of Military Assistance Mission, the Marine mom has spent more than a decade stepping in where government programs fall short.
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ARIZONA RESTAURANT NEWS | May 18, 2025Vegan McDonald’s-like restaurant Mr. Charlie’s expanding to Scottsdale
Mr. Charlie’s Told Me So, a plant-based restaurant with branding reminiscent of McDonald’s, has plans to open multiple stores in the Phoenix area.
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ARIZONA WATER WATCH NEWS | May 17, 2025New rules for using purified wastewater give Arizona cities more options
With dwindling water supplies, cities throughout Arizona are exploring multiple ways to meet residents’ water needs, including purified wastewater.
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ARIZONA RESTAURANT NEWS | May 17, 2025New-to-market Texas steakhouse is 1st announced tenant at Gilbert project
Perry's Steakhouse & Grille has plans to open an 11,000-square-foot restaurant at a new development in Gilbert.
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ARIZONA BUSINESS | May 16, 2025Home Depot could replace furniture store at Christown Spectrum in Phoenix
A new Home Depot could replace American Furniture Warehouse at Christown Spectrum mall in Phoenix, according to city records.
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ARIZONA EDUCATION NEWS | May 15, 2025Isaac School District closing 2 Phoenix campuses after board vote overruled
The Isaac School District voted not to close down two Phoenix elementary schools; however, the state-appointed receiver overrode that decision.
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ARIZONA BUSINESS | May 15, 2025Buc-ee’s breaks ground on massive 74,000-square-foot travel center in Goodyear
Developers started work Wednesday on Arizona’s first Buc-ee's, a highly anticipated mega gas station and travel center in Goodyear.
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ARIZONA NEWS | May 15, 2025Silver Alert canceled after 90-year-old Phoenix man found safe
Authorities canceled a Silver Alert on Thursday after the subject, a 90-year-old Phoenix man, was found safe.
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ARIZONA NEWS | May 14, 2025Arizona police officer charged with manslaughter for shooting death of unarmed suspect
A Prescott police officer was indicted for the fatal shooting of an unarmed suspect in June 2024, authorities announced Wednesday.
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ARIZONA NEWS | May 14, 2025KTAR News wins 2025 Regional Murrow award in newscast category
KTAR News 92.3 FM won a newscast award on Wednesday as part of the 2025 Regional Edward R. Murrow Awards.
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ARIZONA WILDFIRES | May 13, 2025Bryce Fire grows to over 3,000 acres in southeastern Arizona, but threat subsides
The Bryce Fire in southeastern Arizona spread a bit on Monday, but containment increased and the threat to surrounding communities subsided.
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EAST VALLEY YOUTH VIOLENCE | May 12, 2025Here’s a timeline of everything involving Preston Lord, Gilbert Goons, East Valley youth violence
Here's a timeline of everything involving Preston Lord, the Gilbert Goons and youth violence that has occurred in the East Valley.
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ARIZONA NEWS | May 12, 20253 arrests made after food truck vendor stabbed and killed in west Phoenix brawl last year
Three arrests were made more than a year after a Phoenix brawl stabbing killed a 41-year-old man, authorities said.
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ARIZONA BUSINESS | May 12, 2025Arte Moreno buys 21-acre Gilbert lot for $24.5M as development surges in Southeast Valley
Arte Moreno has decided to get in on the action happening in the Southeast Valley by buying a 21-acre vacant lot in Gilbert.
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ARIZONA WILDFIRES | May 11, 2025Crews stop progress on 1,000-acre Coyote Fire in eastern Arizona
Crews stopped the progress of the Coyote Fire after it broke out Sunday in eastern Arizona, officials said.
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ARIZONA NEWS | May 11, 2025Weekend wrap: Here are the biggest Arizona news stories from May 9-11
Here are some of the Valley's top news stories from May 9-11, including a tree trimmer being rescued from a 50-foot palm tree.
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ARIZONA BUSINESS | May 11, 2025Microchip Technology’s turnaround plan shows progress, CEO says company better positioned
Chandler-based semiconductor company Microchip Technology Inc. wants to improve its performance and bottom line.
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ARIZONA NEWS | May 10, 2025Police arrest suspect in deadly shooting in downtown Phoenix
A suspect in a deadly shooting in downtown Phoenix last month has been arrested, authorities announced Saturday.
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ARIZONA BUSINESS | May 10, 2025Scottsdale developer sells remaining lots at San Tan Valley master-planned community
Scottsdale-based Aread Inc. has sold out the remaining lots at its Skyline Village master-planned community in San Tan Valley.
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ARIZONA NEWS | May 9, 20251 dead, 2 injured following crash in west Phoenix
One person has died and two others were injured following a multi-vehicle collision in west Phoenix on Friday night, authorities said.