The Phoenix Symphony closes its season with a bold mash-up that pairs Stravinsky’s Petrouchka with Kendrick Lamar’s DAMN., with a free pre-show and post-show meet-and-greet.

Sunny and dry in Phoenix today with highs near 91°F. Temperatures climb toward 100°F by Sunday; cooling centers are available.

A man with an AK-47 robbed a Chase branch near Biltmore and was arrested after police stopped his truck on I‑17. No injuries were reported and federal charges are expected.

A long-vacant Midtown lot is being redeveloped into The Corner at Midtown, a 15,000‑sq‑ft retail and restaurant center targeting patios and boutiques with a late‑2027 opening.

Clear and mild this morning, but gusty winds and a Red Flag Warning will make Sunday risky for fires and high‑profile vehicles. Secure outdoor items and avoid burning.

A Phoenix man was arrested after police say he aimed a green laser at a police helicopter and a landing jet near Sky Harbor.

Stage 1 restrictions ban campfires, fireworks and open smoking on state trust lands in Maricopa, Gila and Pinal counties starting Friday amid high fire danger.

A man pulled from a Phoenix backyard pool was declared beyond resuscitation Thursday. Fire crews turned the scene over to police as detectives investigate.

A Phoenix driver who crashed at 16th Street and Southern allegedly opened fire at Good Samaritans who stopped to help; police arrested him and said no one was hurt.

Market‑born Let’s Toast has opened a Camelback storefront in Phoenix, moving its viral bulgogi cheesesteak from farmers‑market lines to a permanent location. The owners say social channels have the latest updates.

Two people were detained after a shooting at a Motel 6 near I‑17 and Thomas Road left one man critically injured early Thursday.

ADOT launches a three-year rebuild of the I‑10/Loop 101 interchange this weekend, starting with a full southbound Loop 101 closure and detours.

Pinal County filed notice to seek the death penalty for Ricky Wassenaar over the April 2025 Tucson prison killings. The move amplifies scrutiny of inmate classification and safety at ASPC‑Tucson.