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ARIZONA NEWS | Nov 8, 2024Homicide investigation underway after body found at Papago Park in Phoenix
Homicide detectives were called in after a man was found dead at Papago Park in Phoenix on Thursday morning, authorities said.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Nov 7, 20242 killed in early-morning wrong-way collision on Interstate 17 in Phoenix
Two people were killed in a wrong-way collision on Interstate 17 west of downtown Phoenix early Thursday, authorities said.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Nov 7, 2024Silver Alert canceled after 68-year-old Queen Creek man found safe
Authorities canceled a Silver Alert several hours after it was issued Thursday morning after a missing Queen Creek man was found safe.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Nov 6, 2024Incumbent Rachel Mitchell wins Maricopa County Attorney race
While running in the Maricopa County Attorney race 2024, incumbent Rachel Mitchell said she wanted to focus gun violence, retail crime and fentanyl.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Nov 6, 2024Phoenix Mayor Kate Gallego cruising to reelection; 2 other Valley incumbents in trouble
Kate Gallego is cruising to reelection as Phoenix’s mayor, but two incumbent Valley mayors were in danger of losing their races.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Nov 6, 2024Jerry Sheridan defeats Tyler Kamp to become next Maricopa County sheriff
Republican Jerry Sheridan has defeated Democrat Tyler Kamp in the race to become the next Maricopa County sheriff.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Nov 6, 2024Proposition 499 to increase minimum wage for Glendale hotel/event workers likely to be rejected
Proposition 499, which would increase the minimum wage to $20 per hour for hotel and event workers among other labor protections in Glendale, seemed destined to be rejected.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Nov 6, 2024Maricopa County voters extend half-cent sales tax to fund transportation projects
Maricopa County residents overwhelmingly voted to extend a half-cent sales tax to fund transportation projects on Tuesday night.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Nov 6, 2024Phoenix Police fatally shoot burglary suspect who pointed replica gun at officers
Phoenix police officers fatally shot a burglary suspect who pointed a replica gun at them during an incident on Tuesday morning, authorities said.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Nov 6, 2024Justin Heap declares victory, Tim Stringham concedes in Maricopa County recorder race
Republican Justin Heap is on his way to winning the Maricopa County recorder race after his opponent offered his congratulations on Wednesday.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Nov 6, 2024Man sentenced to 31 years for a 2022 murder and dismemberment of a Phoenix man
A man was sentenced to 31 years in prison for the murder and dismemberment of a Phoenix man in 2022.
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UNITED STATES NEWS | Nov 6, 2024Republican Donald Trump defeats Democrat Kamala Harris to reclaim presidency
Donald Trump was elected the 47th president of the United States, an extraordinary comeback for a former president who refused to accept defeat four years ago.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Nov 5, 2024Arizona propositions: Which of the 13 statewide ballot measures are passing?
Abortion and border security measures got most of the attention, but there were 11 other Arizona propositions on the 2024 ballot.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Nov 5, 2024Voters approve Prop 314, which criminalizes entering Arizona from Mexico outside port of entry
Voters passed Proposition 314, a border security measure that would make it a state crime to enter Arizona from Mexico outside a legal port of entry.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Nov 5, 2024Arizona voters pass Proposition 139 to ensure abortion rights in state
Arizona voters passed Proposition 139, which protects the right to an abortion in the state, during the 2024 election.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Nov 5, 2024Silver Alert issued for missing Phoenix man with cognitive condition
Authorities issued a Silver Alert on Tuesday for a missing Phoenix man who suffers from a cognitive condition.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Nov 5, 2024Phoenix Police fatally shoot suspect after home invasion attempt
Police shot and killed a man who allegedly tried breaking into a south Phoenix home on Monday night.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Nov 5, 2024Interstate 10 temporarily closed after crash in West Valley, tying up rush-hour traffic
A portion of Interstate 10 in the West Valley was temporarily closed after a crash involving big rigs on Tuesday morning, tying up early rush-hour traffic.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Nov 5, 2024Live blog: Arizona goes to the polls for Election Day 2024
Arizona is one of the swing dates the nation is watching on Nov. 5. This live blog will cover breaking news throughout Election Day 2024.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Nov 4, 2024Missing West Valley teenager found safe in Utah with her alleged kidnapper
A missing West Valley teenager was found safe in Utah early Monday with her alleged kidnapper, who was taken into custody, authorities said.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Nov 3, 2024
Weekend Wrap: Here are the biggest Phoenix news stories from Nov. 1-3
From new Arizona polling for the Nov. 5 general election to the relocation of a mama bear and her cubs, here are some of the Valley’s top news stories from Nov. 1-3.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Nov 3, 2024Westbound Loop 202 Red Mountain Freeway near Scottsdale Road reopens after crash
The westbound lanes of the Loop 202 Red Mountain Freeway reopened at Loop 101 Pima on Sunday after a crash on Scottsdale Road.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Nov 1, 2024Police trying to identify suspect after teen killed in south Phoenix shooting
Police are trying to identify a suspect in a south Phoenix shooting that claimed the life of a teenager earlier this week.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Nov 1, 2024Phoenix Children’s walks away from giant health insurance contract
Phoenix Children's, one of the nation's largest pediatric health systems, turned down an $80 million offer from one of Arizona's largest health insurers in a heated contract dispute.