Mesa Air Group and Republic Airways are set to merge, creating Republic Airways Holdings Inc., expected to close by late 2025. Republic shareholders will own most of the combined entity.

White House officials attended the Border Security Expo in Arizona to discuss immigration and border measures, amid opposition from some lawmakers and businesses hoping to benefit from increased border security budgets.

Graham County is seeing increased rabies cases; local health authorities coordinate with medical and veterinary institutions to encourage prevention and vaccination.

The Arizona Department of Transportation canceled the 48-hour closure of State Route 88 that was scheduled for April 8-10, as part of an $18 million paving and drainage improvement project.

The Arizona Department of Forestry and Fire Management has completed two major timber sales, Baker and Poco Pino, advancing forest restoration and wildfire risk reduction in Arizona.

Lucid Motors may benefit from tariffs, as it prepares to release the Gravity SUV, with production at its Arizona plant supporting a domestic edge over imports facing higher costs.

State attorneys general, including Arizona's Kris Mayes, sue the Trump Administration over NIH grant funding issues, alleging unlawful delays and cancellations that impact medical and public health research.

Scottsdale City Council will discuss changing a roundabout project to a signalized intersection, with potential funding shifts from federal to local sources.

The Arizona House Ad Hoc Committee is investigating a $122 million shortfall in the DD program, despite Governor Hobbs' directors being instructed not to testify.

ADOT commences a major $9.2 million pavement project on SR 89A Spur in Prescott Valley from April 6, with one lane open in each direction to minimize traffic delays.

Arizona Governor Hobbs and Assistant House Leader Gutierrez criticize a Republican-led committee for delaying vital health care funding for the disabled, accusing it of political gamesmanship at the expense of urgent care needs.

Avondale is hosting KidFest on April 12 to celebrate children, with activities and educational play at Friendship Park, free transit, and community sponsors.

The SUV driver who caused a school bus crash near Tucson tested positive for marijuana and is charged with aggravated assault. There were no fatalities, but several were injured.