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If you're thinking of taking a hike in the Phoenix area this week, as temperatures were expected to reach up to 118 degrees, the Phoenix Fire Department has some advice for you.
An animal shelter in Phoenix was forced to shut its doors for several days this week ahead of the high temperatures that were expected to sweep through the Valley.
Election season is officially in full swing in Arizona and with the primary elections just weeks away, the Maricopa County Recorder's Office is encouraging residents to register to vote.
The animal rights organization People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals has launched a billboard in Phoenix in an effort to urge AAA to end its promotions of SeaWorld.
Is cold craft beer part of your plan for dealing with the heat wave? If so, you might want to check out Real Wild & Woody 2018, billed as the Southwest's largest beer festival.
As Arizonans prepare to crank up the air conditioning with temperatures expected to climb near 120 degrees, the state's two largest utility companies said they'd be ready to supply the power that drives the refreshing blasts.
It was hot in the Valley this past weekend -- and we aren't just talking about the weather. Here are some of the biggest Arizona-related news from the weekend of July 20.
An urgent care facility located within the Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport is offering free physical exams for students and other athletes looking to participate in sporting events.
There were more than 160 incidents involving driving under the influence or suspicion of DUI during one weekend in June, a recent analysis of records requests from Phoenix-area law enforcement agencies found.
Around 3 a.m. Saturday, a man suspected of driving impaired reversed his car into a Mesa police officer during a traffic stop. He was shot and taken to the hospital.
A man in China found out the hard way the type of impact hot temperatures can have on concrete when he became stuck in the middle of the street, attempting to free his foot.
