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ARIZONA NEWS | Aug 20, 2024Arizona man sentenced to 10 years in prison for selling drugs that resulted in a person’s death
Robert Don Schield was sentenced on Wednesday to 10 years in prison for distributing fentanyl and methamphetamine that led to a death.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Aug 20, 2024Arizona Attorney General issues warning about Bitcoin and cryptocurrency scams
Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes issued another warning about cryptocurrency scams and provided helpful tips on what to watch out for.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Aug 19, 2024Tucson Mayor Regina Romero speaks at Democratic National Convention
Tucson Mayor Regina Romero spoke on Donald Trump and Kamala Harris at the Democratic National Conventions opening night.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Aug 19, 2024Arizona State University breaks multiple enrollment records as the fall semester begins
Arizona State University has set multiple new enrollment records as fall classes get underway on Thursday.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Aug 19, 2024US 93 reopens north of Wickenburg in both directions after crash caused closure
The US 93 northwest of Wickenurg has reopened in both directions after a crash caused a closure on Monday morning, ADOT said.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Aug 19, 2024Weekend storm only disrupts record-breaking summer heat in Phoenix
The Valley received some much needed rain over the weekend but still has not found lasting relief from record-breaking temperatures this summer.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Aug 19, 2024Chandler City Council discussing future transition to own ambulance service
The Chandler City Council met for a work session on Friday to discuss a future transition to a municipal emergency ambulance system. If approved, the transitionary process would begin in January 2027 following the city's current contract expiration.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Aug 19, 2024Goodyear explores partnership for $130 million sports complex
Goodyear is looking for a long-term partner to develop and operate a massive sports center that could be used by residents and host sports teams for tournaments.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Aug 19, 2024Man arrested after allegedly shooting, killing wife at their Scottsdale home
A man was arrested Sunday for allegedly shooting and killing his wife at their Scottsdale home, authorities said.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Aug 18, 2024Suspect on run after allegedly shooting girlfriend inside Phoenix apartment
Detectives began searching for a suspect who allegedly shot his girlfriend before fleeing a Phoenix apartment, authorities said on Sunday.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Aug 18, 2024Man arrested after alleged threats to wife precede Buckeye police shooting
A man was arrested early Sunday morning after Buckeye police responded to threats reported by his wife, authorities said.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Aug 18, 20244-year-old girl breathing after submersion incident at community pool in Phoenix
A 4-year-old girl received medical attention on Sunday after she was submerged in a community pool for about 30 seconds, authorities said.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Aug 18, 2024
Weekend wrap-up: Here are the biggest Phoenix news stories from August 16-18
From three new Arizona specialty license plates being announced to Donald Trump planning a border visit and Glendale rally, here are some of the biggest Valley news stories from over the weekend.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Aug 18, 20242 people involved in Scottsdale crash hospitalized after being trapped in car
Two people were hospitalized after two cars were involved in a crash in Scottsdale on Sunday, authorities said.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Aug 18, 2024Southbound Interstate 17 sees 20-mile backup due to crash, disabled car
Traffic near Black Canyon City on southbound Interstate 17 was backed up about 20 miles after a crash, authorities said.
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UNITED STATES NEWS | Aug 18, 2024Donald Trump to visit Arizona, other battleground states amidst Democratic convention
Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump and his campaign allies are hitting several battleground states this week, including a US-Mexico border visit and Arizona rally on Thursday and Friday.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Aug 18, 2024Northbound lanes of South Mountain Loop-202 freeway reopen after fatal crash
The northbound lanes of the Loop-202 South Mountain freeway reopened Sunday after an earlier fatal crash, authorities said.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Aug 18, 2024Peoria replacing turf with desert landscapes to conserve water
The Turf Reduction Water Conservation program will remove turf in 18 city parks and install new landscapes.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Aug 18, 2024Gilbert-based EV company Zevx liquidates assets, winds down operations
A Gilbert-based electric vehicle charging company that landed millions of dollars in a venture capital deal last year is liquidating its assets and closing its business.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Aug 17, 2024One teenager dead, another teen injured after crash in Phoenix
Police are investigating a deadly collision that left a teenager dead, and another teen injured on a Phoenix street on Saturday morning.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Aug 17, 2024Bicyclist dies after hit-and-run collision in Phoenix
Police are investigating a fatal hit-and-run collision between a vehicle and a bicyclist early Saturday in Phoenix.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Aug 17, 2024
Donald Trump reportedly plans to visit Arizona border, hold rally in Glendale
Former President Donald Trump plans to visit the U.S.-Mexico border in southern Arizona and hold a rally in Glendale next week.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Aug 17, 2024Dead body found on railroad tracks in central Phoenix
A dead body was found on train tracks in central Phoenix on Saturday, according to the Phoenix Police Department.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Aug 17, 2024Silver Alert canceled after 17-year-old Phoenix girl found safe
Authorities canceled a Silver Alert for a 17-year-old Phoenix girl after she was found safe on Saturday.