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ARIZONA NEWS | Jan 15, 2020Rep. Kirkpatrick of Arizona getting help for alcoholism after ‘serious’ fall
U.S. Rep. Ann Kirkpatrick of Arizona says she's taking time off from her duties to seek treatment for alcohol dependence after a “serious” fall.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jan 15, 2020Officials break ground on high-rise apartments in downtown Phoenix
People looking to live in downtown Phoenix will have more options by next year as the Adeline luxury high-rise apartment building goes up.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jan 15, 2020Mesa to begin work on $65M development at Falcon Field Airport
Mesa city leaders broke ground this week on a multimillion dollar development that will expand Falcon Field Airport by 23 acres.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jan 15, 2020Tacos, tamales and tequila to be featured at Scottsdale festival in April
Tacos, tamales, tequila and more will be featured at a festival in Scottsdale this spring. Taco Fest will be held at Salt River Fields on April 4.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jan 14, 2020Police say man started fires as bank robbery diversion in Surprise
A West Valley man was arrested after he allegedly set two cars on fire to create a diversion before robbing a bank, authorities said Tuesday.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jan 14, 2020Gilbert dad won’t be prosecuted in daughter’s hot car death
For the second time this month, the Maricopa County Attorney’s Office has decided not to press charges in the death of a child left in a hot car last year.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jan 14, 2020St. Mary’s Food Bank accepting backyard citrus donations until March
St. Mary's Food Bank is taking donations of grapefruit, lemons, oranges and other citrus until the beginning of March.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jan 14, 2020Say hello to Goodyear Police Department’s newest K9, Diko
A 2 1/2-year-old Belgian Malinois named Diko has joined Goodyear Police Department's four other K9 members. He finished training in November.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jan 14, 2020Mavrix gets closer to hiring staff, opening in Scottsdale
Soon-to-open entertainment center Mavrix in Scottsdale has scheduled nearly a week's worth of hiring events to fill more than 100 positions.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jan 14, 2020
Phoenix police seeking information after 15-year-old fatally stabbed
Phoenix police are seeking information after a 15-year-old boy was stabbed to death Monday afternoon near 43rd Avenue and Indian School Road.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jan 14, 2020Town of Florence ‘startled’ by Ducey’s plan to close down prison
The town of Florence says it had no idea Gov. Doug Ducey was planning to shut down its state prison until his office made the announcement Monday.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jan 14, 2020Scottsdale-based Goldwater Brewing to open Mesa location Friday
Scottsdale-based Goldwater Brewing is holding a grand opening Friday morning for its second location in the Valley, the Longbow Taproom.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jan 14, 2020Matchbox Twenty to bring 2020 tour to Ak-Chin Pavilion in Phoenix
Pop rock band Matchbox Twenty is bringing its long list of hits to Ak-Chin Pavilion in Phoenix later this year as part of its 2020 tour.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jan 14, 2020Chandler set to host 25th annual multicultural festival
The 25th annual Chandler Multicultural Festival will take place in the city's downtown from noon to 6 p.m. on Saturday.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jan 14, 2020Popular Tempe bar reopens on Mill Avenue month after forced closure
A popular Tempe bar is back open for business in a new location on Mill Avenue a month after it was forced to close.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jan 14, 2020Scottsdale-based developer to build 4 affordable rental projects in Valley
Scottsdale-based apartment developer Greenlight Communities is working to bring more affordable rent to the Valley with four new complexes.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jan 13, 2020Chandler police safely find boy, 10, who didn’t board school bus
The Chandler Police Department has found a 10-year-old Chandler boy who didn’t get on his bus after school Monday.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jan 13, 2020
Here are the highlights of Gov. Ducey’s 2020 State of the State address
Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey ushered in a new legislative session on Monday with his annual State of the State address. Here are the highlights of the speech.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jan 13, 2020Glendale police search for driver in fatal hit-and-run
Police in Glendale said Monday a man has died after he was hit by a driver who fled the scene in a truck.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jan 13, 2020Arizona teacher shortage continues; about a quarter of positions unfilled
Arizona still has almost a quarter of its teaching positions unfilled as of December, a total of more than 7,500 openings, according to a new survey.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jan 13, 2020Woman, dog die in Glendale apartment fire; at least 1 injured
A young woman and a dog were killed in a fire that engulfed at least one suburban Phoenix apartment early Monday.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jan 13, 2020Here’s how to listen to Gov. Ducey’s 2020 State of the State address
Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey is scheduled to address the public Monday, the opening day of the annual legislative session, to share his agenda for 2020.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jan 13, 2020Scottsdale ranked as nation’s No. 1 city to work from home
Scottsdale may be the nation's No. 1 city to work from home, but Gilbert (No. 6), Chandler (No. 9) and Mesa (No. 21) also cracked the list.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jan 13, 2020Grand opening of Asante Library in Surprise set for February
The grand opening of the Asante Library is set to take place in Surprise next month. The event is scheduled for Feb. 1 from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m.