Scottsdale’s mayor, David Ortega, opposes the Arizona Coyotes' proposal to build a new arena near his city, citing traffic, water, and infrastructure concerns.

The Maricopa County Fair is showcasing new attractions like the Splash Sea Lion Show and the Globe of Death, with its director promising a bigger fair with diverse activities for all.

Scottsdale plans a 10% budget cut due to economic concerns and will prioritize essential spending, while also approving a municipal ambulance service.

U.S. homeowners faced a nearly 7% increase in property taxes in 2023, as weak commercial real estate markets may shift the tax burden more onto residential properties.

Country Thunder Arizona 2024, a major music festival featuring top country artists like Lainey Wilson and Eric Church, will take place at Canyon Moon Ranch, April 11-14. Tickets are available for various price ranges, with perks for VIP packages.

Frances Salazar, who was wrongfully jailed, received a $650,000 settlement from Phoenix due to undisclosed police misconduct crucial to her conviction.

Interstate 40 near Flagstaff reopened after winter weather caused multiple crashes, leading to temporary closures and travel delays. No serious injuries were reported.

Governor Katie Hobbs appoints Christina Estes-Werther to the Arizona Citizens Clean Elections Commission, citing her extensive election law expertise.

A string of fox attacks at Saguaro National Park West led to the euthanization of the suspected rabid fox by officials after minor injuries to hikers.

The City of Peoria may raise property taxes, with meetings on May 28 and June 18 to discuss the FY25 tax levy. Residents can attend and voice opinions before decisions are made.

Avondale, Arizona, implements a photo enforcement program with fines for speeding starting after a 30-day grace period. The initiative, supported by Verra Mobility, focuses on safety and aims to slow down drivers in targeted areas.

Gilbert launches a Public Safety Day on April 13 to support the special needs community, offering an interactive event with first responders at their training facility.

Three individuals were arrested in connection with the shooting of an off-duty Phoenix police officer who was attacked during an attempted carjacking.