Tempe, Arizona police's Operation Slow Down targets traffic violations without warnings, due to increased incidents of street racing and reckless driving causing injuries and deaths.

The WM Phoenix Open is offering free admission for military and first responders, who must register through Vet Tix and pay a delivery fee. There are perks like free food and drinks at a special outpost.

A truck fire at the I-10/I-17 Stack interchange in Phoenix caused major traffic disruption, with no injuries reported; the cause is under investigation.

Salvatore Patrick Kupreisis faces attempted murder charges for a road rage shooting in Arizona. He allegedly traded in the car involved to elude capture but was identified via dashcam footage.

First graders dressed as seniors to celebrate the 100th school day, engaging with a retirement community and highlighting the importance of that day in school funding.

The 2024 WM Phoenix Open is offering free admission to service members, including veterans and first responders, as part of a 22-year tradition of honoring military and emergency personnel.

Arizona's marijuana sales exceeded $1.2 billion in 2023, with recreational use dominating over medical, and tax revenues boosting state funds and public services.

Vandalism at BASIS Scottsdale charter school results in nearly 30 smashed windows, with surveillance capturing two kids as the perpetrators. Police are investigating without any arrests made yet.

Arizona's SB1047 bill, backed by the Arizona Humane Society and State Senator T.J. Shope, proposes to enhance legal protections against animal cruelty.

A hot air balloon crash in Eloy, Arizona, killed four, including Chayton Wiescholek. A fifth victim is hospitalized. The accident happened after skydivers jumped out; the cause is unknown.

Phoenix hospitals, like Valleywise Health Medical Center, are under strain from respiratory illnesses with patient counts exceeding capacity, akin to early COVID-19 pandemic days.

Phoenix passes a wage ordinance requiring city-funded construction projects over $4 million to pay a prevailing wage, amidst controversy and legal challenge threats.

The Paradise Valley Town Council approved Walton Global Holdings LLC's plans to renovate SmokeTree Resort, including new amenities and increased parking spaces.