Chino Valley's Economic Development Manager debunks rumors about the local Safeway closing due to the Kroger-Albertson's merger, amidst an FTC lawsuit arguing the deal is anticompetitive.

A two-year-old girl died after being found unresponsive in a car during high heat in Marana, Arizona. A criminal investigation is ongoing into the incident.

Phoenix's Valley Metro Rail has become a refuge from the heat, causing concerns for regular riders encountering non-traveling individuals. Valley Metro is increasing security and using apps to address these issues.

Kroger and Albertsons plan to divest 579 stores in a bid to address antitrust concerns over their potential merger, amid an FTC lawsuit and market nervousness over inflation and competition.

Tempe introduces a traffic safety initiative under the Vision Zero Action Plan, enforcing stricter traffic regulations in four specific corridors with high accident rates to promote road safety.

The intersection of Ina and Shannon Roads in Pima County has reopened after a temporary closure due to a microburst, with some ongoing restrictions due to Tucson Electric Power's work.

Governor Katie Hobbs supports legislation addressing tribal water rights issues, aiming to provide reliable water supplies to the Navajo Nation, Hopi Tribe, and San Juan Southern Paiute Tribe.

Ex-elections worker Walter Alphonso Ringfield faces charges, including a major felony, for thefts at several Maricopa County locations, as announced by County Attorney Rachel Mitchell.

An Arizona man survived a 200-foot cliff fall while driving near East Mesa; a complex rescue followed, involving multiple emergency services and was documented on video.

Phoenix Police investigate theft of vintage Star Wars figures and collectibles from Collector's Marketplace, with significant financial and emotional impact on the store.

Local police found the body of missing mother Hope Tucker and her dog near Interstate 10 in Arizona, confirming the tragic end to her disappearance case.

ADOT plans to extend Arizona's electric highway system, adding nine state highways to its network with the help of $76.5 million in federal funds. A virtual meeting on July 10 will gather public input on the project.

Chandler's city council extends its innovation incubator program, Chandler Endeavor, through June 2025, fostering local entrepreneurship with events and competitions.