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ARIZONA NEWS | May 27, 2022Aaron Lieberman suspends campaign for governor of Arizona
Aaron Lieberman announced on Friday that he is suspending his campaign for the Democratic nomination for governor of Arizona.
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ARIZONA NEWS | May 27, 202243 alleged sexual predators arrested across Valley as part of undercover operation
Federal and local authorities teamed up to 43 arrests as part of an undercover operation targeting alleged sexual predators in metro Phoenix.
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ARIZONA NEWS | May 27, 2022Traffic on highway between Phoenix and Payson delayed because of brush fire
Traffic on State Route 87 was delayed Friday afternoon because of a brush fire along the route between Phoenix and Payson.
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ARIZONA NEWS | May 27, 2022Maricopa County approves additional $35M for affordable housing units
The Maricopa County Board of Supervisors this week approved another $35 million in federal relief funding to develop more affordable housing units in the area.
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ARIZONA NEWS | May 27, 2022Arizona gun sales expected to surge, again, after mass shootings
Gun sales in Arizona have surged in recent years and experts say they could jump again after recent mass shootings.
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ARIZONA NEWS | May 27, 2022Man arrested after 1,200 catalytic converters found in Phoenix storage unit
A man was arrested Thursday after police recovered over 1,200 Phoenix catalytic converters were discovered in a storage unit.
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ARIZONA NEWS | May 27, 2022Weekend guide: Here are the biggest events around the Valley for May 27-29
Need something to do? Here's a look at some of the biggest events happening around the metro Phoenix area for the weekend of May 27-29.
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ARIZONA NEWS | May 27, 2022No Valley freeway closures planned for Memorial Day weekend
Drivers won't have to worry about scheduled closures on metro Phoenix freeways this Memorial Day weekend, ADOT said.
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ARIZONA NEWS | May 27, 2022Scottsdale police arrest 2 men in string of robberies, burglaries
Scottsdale police arrested two men who are allegedly responsible for at least 12 separate crimes across metro Phoenix, authorities said Thursday.
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ARIZONA NEWS | May 26, 2022Arizona man sentenced to 5 years for selling fentanyl
An Arizona man was sentenced to five years in prison last week for his role in a drug trafficking organization, authorities said.
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ARIZONA NEWS | May 26, 2022Watch: Vehicle left in drive rams through Tempe shop
A pair of men narrowly avoided serious injury after a vehicle left in drive rammed through the front of a Tempe shop on Thursday afternoon.
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ARIZONA NEWS | May 26, 202213-year-old charged with terrorism after threatening to shoot Prescott school
A 13-year-old student was arrested after he allegedly told a bus driver he was going to "shoot up the school," authorities said Thursday.
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ARIZONA NEWS | May 26, 2022Arizonans turn in more than 8K pounds of unneeded medication on Drug Take Back Day
More than 8,000 pounds of unneeded prescription medications were collected across Arizona on Drug Take Back Day last month, authorities said Tuesday.
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ARIZONA NEWS | May 26, 2022
Owner of BBB Fashion stores in Arizona pleads guilty to tax evasion
The business owner of a chain of clothing stores around Arizona pleaded guilty earlier this year to tax evasion, authorities said Tuesday.
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ARIZONA NEWS | May 26, 2022Sam Fox to open location for pizza venture Fly Bye To Go in Arcadia this fall
Valley restaurateur Sam Fox will open a location for takeout pizza venture Fly Bye To Go in the Arcadia neighborhood in Phoenix this fall.
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ARIZONA NEWS | May 25, 2022Phoenix police seeking suspect in murder of man sleeping on loading dock
The Phoenix Police Department is seeking help finding a suspect after a man was murdered while sleeping on a loading dock last month.
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ARIZONA NEWS | May 25, 2022Passenger pleads guilty to lewd behavior on flight to Phoenix
A Texas man pleaded guilty to performing lewd behavior on a flight to Phoenix last month, authorities said Tuesday.
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ARIZONA NEWS | May 25, 2022Fire, smoke force at least 15 from multiple Phoenix apartments
Over a dozen people lost their homes early Wednesday, as fire and smoke overwhelmed five apartments, first responders said.
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ARIZONA NEWS | May 25, 2022Large indoor pickleball facility now open in Chandler
Grab those paddles as one of the largest dedicated indoor pickleball facilities in the country is now open in Chandler.
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ARIZONA NEWS | May 25, 2022Grand reopening of Rotary Splash Pad in Fountain Hills set for this week
As temperatures begin to climb into the triple-digits, children will once again be able to cool off at the Rotary Centennial Splash Pad in Fountain Hills after a grand re-opening this week.
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ARIZONA NEWS | May 25, 202213 alleged members of Mexican-based drug ring indicted in Arizona
Thirteen alleged members of a Mexican-based drug trafficking organization were indicted by a grand jury in Arizona on Monday, authorities said.
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ARIZONA NEWS | May 25, 2022Encanto: The Sing-Along Film Concert Tour coming to Phoenix in July
People can experience Disney's newest hit "Encanto" in a unique way with a sing-along film concert at Ak-Chin Pavilion in Phoenix this summer.
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ARIZONA NEWS | May 24, 2022Stage 2 fire restrictions set to begin this week across Arizona due to wildfire threat
Stage 2 fire restrictions are set to begin across Arizona this week due to heightened wildfire activity and dry conditions, officials said.
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ARIZONA NEWS | May 24, 2022Suspect in custody after allegedly exchanging gunfire with Phoenix police
A robbery suspect was in custody after allegedly exchanging gunfire with police in north Phoenix on Tuesday, authorities said.