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ARIZONA TECHNOLOGY NEWS | Mar 29, 2025Global data center giant pays $300 million for land in East Valley
NTT Data Group Corp. just closed on 173 acres of east Mesa land, paying a record $300 million to build a huge data center on the parcel.
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ARIZONA REAL ESTATE & HOUSING NEWS | Mar 28, 2025Developer buys 210 acres in Surprise to create master-planned community with 1K homes
Phoenix-based TerraWest Communities just paid $10 million in cash for a 210-acre parcel in the West Valley.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Mar 28, 2025Silver Alert canceled after missing Phoenix man found in good health
Authorities canceled a Silver Alert on Thursday night for a 65-year-old Phoenix man who went missing last week.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Mar 27, 2025Mesa woman arrested, accused of violating new law after man died of fentanyl overdose
A woman named Cruzita Leon was arrested and charged with various crimes, including sale of lethal fentanyl, on Wednesday, authorities said.
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ARIZONA RESTAURANT NEWS | Mar 27, 2025Kura Sushi chain makes Scottsdale part of its 2025 expansion plan
Kura Revolving Sushi Bar, a national restaurant chain, plans to open a Scottsdale location at the Promenade Scottsdale.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Mar 27, 2025Memorial services for Congressman Raúl Grijalva held in Tucson
U.S. Rep. Raúl Grijalva was memorialized in Tucson on Wednesday with a funeral Mass followed by a celebration of life.
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ARIZONA EDUCATION NEWS | Mar 26, 2025Phoenix Elementary School District votes to close Heard, Dunbar campuses
Phoenix Elementary School District officials have decided to close Heard and Dunbar Elementary schools amid concerns of declining enrollment.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Mar 25, 2025Hiker dies 1 day after being airlifted off Camelback Mountain due to serious medical emergency
A hiker died on Tuesday. He was airlifted off Camelback Mountain in Phoenix Monday after having a serious medical emergency.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Mar 24, 2025Here’s what you need to know about 2025 Phoenix Film Festival
The 2025 Phoenix Film Festival will be platform to independent and upcoming filmmakers and a celebration of arts programming.
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ARIZONA BUSINESS | Mar 24, 2025Project plans submitted for $1 billion redevelopment of former CrackerJax site in Scottsdale
The developers behind the $1 billion project to redevelop the former CrackerJax site in Scottsdale are taking their final steps before city approval.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Mar 23, 2025Weekend Wrap: Here are the biggest Phoenix news stories from March 21-23
Here are the top Phoenix news stories from March 21-23, including LEGOLAND Discovery Center Arizona setting a new world record.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Mar 23, 2025Parents of students with disabilities are fearful as Trump dismantles Department of Education
Parents of students are left wondering what's next after President Trump's executive order on Thursday calling for elimination of U.S. Education Department.
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ARIZONA REAL ESTATE & HOUSING NEWS | Mar 23, 2025Buckeye could get nearly 1,000 new apartments near Verrado
Buckeye City Council on March 18 approved rezoning a 46-acre site to planned area development for apartments in Verrado.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Mar 22, 2025As state legislators target curriculum, ASU changes DEI language across numerous platforms
As ASU faces federal scrutiny for diversity, equity and inclusion language, it has quietly changed numerous platforms and programs.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Mar 22, 2025Silver Alert canceled for 67-year-old Peoria man with medical condition
A Silver Alert was canceled in Peoria Saturday for a 67-year-old man with a medical condition that makes him appear confused or disoriented.
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ARIZONA BUSINESS | Mar 22, 2025Microchip taps firm to list Tempe factory for sale
Microchip Technology Inc. hired Macquarie Group to facilitate the sale of its Tempe wafer fabrication facility, the Chandler-based company said.
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ARIZONA BUSINESS | Mar 21, 2025Restaurant concept The Vig to open new location at former Phoenix mall
The Vig restaurant, which is based in Phoenix, is set to open another restaurant in Phoenix, according to officials with the business.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Mar 20, 2025Chandler police officer fatally shoots knife-wielding suspect
A Chandler police officer shot and killed a knife-wielding suspect while responding to a domestic violence call Thursday afternoon, authorities said.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Mar 19, 2025Pentagon blames ‘mistake’ for deletion of Navajo Code Talkers pages in DEI scrub
The Pentagon called the removal of Navajo Code Talker content a “mistake,” vowing Tuesday to restore material taken offline during a scrub of DEI content.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Mar 18, 2025Suspect arrested in connection with I-10 shooting that left 2 injured in Tempe
A suspect has been arrested in connection with a shooting near the Interstate 10 freeway in Tempe that left two people injured, authorities said.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Mar 18, 2025Woman dead, 2 children hospitalized after Phoenix crash
A woman was killed and two children were seriously injured in a Phoenix crash on Monday night, authorities said.
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ARIZONA TRAFFIC | Mar 17, 2025I-10 westbound reopens at Riggs Road after car crash involving Gila River police
The westbound lanes of Interstate 10 reopened on Monday evening near Riggs Road after a car crash involving a Gila River Police vehicle
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ARIZONA NEWS | Mar 17, 2025Silver Alert canceled for missing 18-year-old Mesa woman with autism, diabetes
Authorities canceled a Silver Alert on Monday morning for a missing 18-year-old Mesa woman with autism and diabetes.
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ARIZONA BUSINESS | Mar 17, 2025Logistics firm scoops up West Valley industrial complex
Kenco has signed 641,906 square-foot lease in Buckeye, leasing the whole I-10 Gateway building at 440 N 215th Ave.