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ARIZONA NEWS | May 16, 2022Arizona Senate votes to open ethics investigation over Wendy Rogers’ post on Buffalo shooting
The Arizona Senate on Monday voted to open an ethics investigation over Wendy Rogers' social media post regarding the shooting in Buffalo over the weekend that left 10 dead.
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ARIZONA NEWS | May 16, 2022Celebrate National Barbecue Day with these metro Phoenix restaurants
It's the perfect day for barbecue lovers in metro Phoenix to indulge guilt-free. Here's where to eat for National Barbecue Day.
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ARIZONA NEWS | May 16, 2022Best Buy to convert store near Paradise Valley Mall into outlet
Big-box electronics retailer Best Buy announced plans to open an outlet store in Phoenix later this year.
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ARIZONA NEWS | May 16, 2022MCSO divers recover body of 18-year-old from Lake Pleasant
Authorities have recovered the body of swimmer who went under at Lake Pleasant near Peoria on Sunday.
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ARIZONA NEWS | May 16, 2022Silver Alert canceled after Phoenix woman with medical condition found safe
A Silver Alert was canceled Monday night after a missing Phoenix woman with cognitive problems was found safe, authorities said.
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ARIZONA NEWS | May 16, 2022Gilbert couple welcomes quadruplets at Phoenix hospital following complex delivery
The Crandell family in Gilbert has grown by four after recently welcoming quadruplets at a Valley hospital and the babies are finally at home after spending 10 weeks in a nursery intensive care unit following a complex delivery.
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ARIZONA NEWS | May 16, 2022Buckeye Elementary School District given ‘Lighthouse’ designation
The Buckeye Elementary School District was selected as one of 13 in the nation to be named a Learning 2025 Lighthouse District.
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ARIZONA NEWS | May 16, 2022Immersive Monet and The Impressionists coming to Phoenix this summer
A new art exhibit is debuting in Phoenix this summer, providing art lovers the chance to immerse themselves in works of inspirational figures.
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ARIZONA NEWS | May 16, 2022New ASU research facility named Rob and Melani Walton Center for Planetary Health
A new Arizona State University research facility was named in April in honor of two sustainability donors that have focused on solutions made to improve the planet.
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ARIZONA NEWS | May 16, 2022Arizona remittances to Mexico continued to surge through pandemic
The economic upheaval of the pandemic did little to slow the amount of money sent home to Mexico by workers in Arizona, with those payments growing faster in 2020 than at any point the past nine years.
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ARIZONA NEWS | May 15, 2022Weekend wrap-up: Here are the biggest Arizona stories from May 13-15
Metro Phoenix witnessing the hottest weekend of the year so far is among the biggest Arizona stories of the weekend.
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ARIZONA NEWS | May 15, 2022Eastbound US 60 reopens in Tempe after weeklong closure due to water line break
The eastbound lanes of U.S. 60 in Tempe were back open Sunday following a closure that lasted just over a week due to a water line break.
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ARIZONA NEWS | May 15, 2022Phoenix sees hottest weekend of the year so far; triple-digit temps to continue
Metro Phoenix reached 105 degrees on Sunday just after 2:30 p.m., the hottest temperature recorded so far this year.
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ARIZONA NEWS | May 15, 2022Phoenix educator earns $25,000 award for leadership guidance
An educator in Phoenix won a national award and $25,000 on Friday for leadership guidance she's displayed in her community, officials announced.
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ARIZONA NEWS | May 15, 202214-time Grammy winner Kendrick Lamar’s world tour hits Phoenix in September
Fourteen-time Grammy Award winner Kendrick Lamar will perform at Footprint Center on Sept. 10 as part of "The Big Steppers Tour."
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ARIZONA NEWS | May 14, 2022Teen arrested for allegedly accidently shooting 17-year-old in Phoenix
A 16-year-old boy was arrested Friday afternoon following a fatal shooting in Phoenix, authorities said.
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ARIZONA NEWS | May 14, 2022Police arrest 20-year-old accused in fatal shooting at Circle K in Mesa last month
A 20-year-old man was arrested Friday night in connection to a fatal shooting that took place at a Circle K in Mesa last month, authorities said.
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ARIZONA NEWS | May 14, 2022SRP crews help connect 56 Navajo homes to electricity for the first time
After four weeks of 16 hour workdays, SRP lineman successfully connected 56 Navajo families and their homes to electric service.
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ARIZONA NEWS | May 14, 2022
Phoenix man sentenced over 6 years in prison for human smuggling resulting in death
A Phoenix man was sentenced to more than six years in federal prison for his role in human smuggling that resulted in death.
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ARIZONA NEWS | May 14, 2022Third graders at West Valley elementary school receive full-ride scholarships
Third graders at an Avondale elementary school were told Thursday they would be going to college with in-state tuition fully covered.
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ARIZONA NEWS | May 13, 2022Inmate mistakenly released from jail by Maricopa County Sheriff’s Office
The Maricopa County Sheriff's Office is trying to locate an inmate who assumed the identity of a different person in jail and was mistakenly released Thursday morning.
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SPONSORED | May 13, 2022Arizona Division of Problem Gambling provides exclusion solution for young sports bettors
Sports betting in Arizona opened a new world to young adults, one where putting down money on games was as easy as sending a text message.
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ARIZONA NEWS | May 13, 2022Ducey orders flags at half-staff for National Police Week, Peace Officers Memorial Day
Arizona Governor Doug Ducey ordered flags at half-staff on Sunday in honor of National Police Week and Peace Officers Memorial Day.
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ARIZONA NEWS | May 13, 2022Arizona begins busing migrants from Yuma to Washington, DC
Arizona has started transporting migrants seeking asylum from Yuma to Washington, D.C., a spokesman for Gov. Doug Ducey confirmed Friday.