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ARIZONA NEWS | Jul 11, 2022Former President Donald Trump to hold rally in Arizona on Saturday
Former President Donald Trump is scheduled to visit Arizona for a rally this weekend to support candidates he has endorsed.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jul 11, 2022Mesa man sentenced to life in prison for sexual abuse of a child
A Mesa man was sentenced to life in prison for sexually abusing an 11-year-old girl, authorities said Monday.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jul 11, 2022Salvation Army to activate indoor cooling, heat relief stations across Valley as temperatures soar
An excessive heat warning in metro Phoenix set for Monday has prompted the Salvation Army to activate nearly a dozen relief stations.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jul 11, 2022Arizona Humane Society to waive adoption fees for 3 weeks
The Arizona Humane Society in Phoenix is waiving adoption fees through the end of the month as it hopes to adopt out about 750 pets in three weeks.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jul 11, 2022Spooktacular Hot Air Balloon Festival to take place at Salt River Fields in Scottsdale
Salt River Fields at Talking Stick in Scottsdale this October will host a Halloween-themed balloon festival that promises activities for all ages.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jul 10, 2022Weekend wrap-up: Here are the biggest Arizona stories from July 8-10
Here are some of the biggest stories that headlined the Arizona news cycle over the weekend.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jul 10, 2022Excessive heat warning issued in Phoenix on Monday as temperatures could reach 114 degrees
An excessive heat warning in the Valley was issued for Monday as temperatures could reach 114 degrees, the National Weather Service said.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jul 10, 2022Heritage Days event returns to Grand Canyon North Rim in August
After a two-year break due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Heritage Days is returning to the North Rim within Grand Canyon National Park in August.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jul 10, 2022Virtual public meeting to be held Thursday for ADOT Electric Vehicle Plan
The public is invited to attend a virtual meeting on Thursday to give input and hear more about the Electric Vehicle Plan the Arizona Department of Transportation has prepared, officials said.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jul 9, 20222-year-old girl dies in backyard pool drowning incident in Phoenix
A two-year-old girl is dead due to a drowning incident in the backyard of the family's pool in Phoenix near 101st and Roma avenues.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jul 9, 2022Maricopa County to administer limited monkeypox vaccine supply
With a limited supply, the department of public health will administer the vaccine to only those identified to contacts of monkeypox cases.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jul 9, 2022Chandler strip mall fire at market deemed ‘accidental’
A fire that started inside 99 Ranch Market in a strip mall on the corner of Dobson Road and Chandler Blvd Saturday was deemed an accident.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jul 9, 2022Doughnut stop believing: Bashas’ sets sights on Guinness record
Some assembly required: Valley-based grocer Bashas' hopes to take a bite out of the Guinness record for largest doughnut mosaic next week.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jul 9, 2022Construction for upgrades set to begin at Sunset Point Rest Area
Construction to receive millions of dollars in upgrades is set to begin at Sunset Point Rest Area on Interstate 17 north of Phoenix on Monday, officials said.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jul 9, 2022Monster Jam makes return to Valley at State Farm Stadium in October
One of the most action packed motorsports experience in the world returns to the Valley with Monster Jam coming to town on Oct. 1.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jul 8, 2022
Arizona man sentenced to 4 years in prison for human smuggling
An Arizona man was sentenced to four years in prison for his role in smuggling humans into the United States, authorities said Thursday.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jul 8, 2022Man arrested after roof of Phoenix building engulfed in flames
A man was arrested in connection to a downtown Phoenix fire that sent the roof of a building in flames on Thursday, authorities said.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jul 8, 2022Shooter who wounded 3 at Westgate in 2020 finds out how long he’ll be in prison
The shooter who terrorized Glendale’s Westgate Entertainment District with a rifle two years ago, wounding three people, was sentenced to 44 years in prison.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jul 8, 2022Blake Masters takes lead in Arizona’s GOP US Senate race, Mark Brnovich falls to 3rd
Political newcomer Blake Masters has leapfrogged into the lead of Arizona's Republican U.S. Senate primary race, according to a new poll.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jul 8, 2022Mesa police shoot woman at headquarters in nighttime confrontation
Police in Mesa said they shot a woman who rammed a patrol unit as an officer drove into a headquarters parking lot Thursday.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jul 8, 2022Mexican food chain Someburros to open first West Valley location this month
Mexican food chain Someburros announced Thursday that the opening of its first West Valley location will take place this month.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jul 8, 2022Weekend guide: Here are the biggest events around the Valley for July 8-10
Need something to do? Here's a look at some of the biggest events happening around the metro Phoenix area for the weekend of July 8-10.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jul 8, 2022I-10 closure near Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport to hinder drivers this weekend
Two Interstate 10 restrictions, including a closure near Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport, are set to occur this weekend.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jul 8, 2022Arizona man sentenced to 7.5 years in prison for helping hide body
An Arizona man was sentenced Wednesday to 7½ years in federal prison for helping hide the body of a homicide victim five years ago, authorities said.