Violence erupted among players, parents, and spectators at a youth soccer event in Mesa, leading to the tournament's cancellation. No arrests or injuries were reported.

An altercation in Phoenix led to two men being hospitalized with stab wounds; one in critical condition. Police are investigating the early morning incident.

Phoenix and Kansas City honor MLK Jr. Day with community service, with volunteers aiding the homeless and needy, reflecting Martin Luther King Jr.'s legacy of active citizenship.

A Senate resolution would send a ban on photo enforcement to voters, putting Paradise Valley's decades-old traffic cameras at risk. The move reopens a safety and local-control fight.

Police found a mummified woman in a burglarized home in Bullhead City; she may have died of natural causes months ago. Her identity is withheld pending notification of kin.

Arizona Governor Katie Hobbs proposes a $17.7 billion budget relying on federal border reimbursements and increased sports betting taxes, amid skepticism from Republicans about the plan's viability.

The 'Tempe Blooms' event returns to Downtown Tempe with large-scale floral installations, live music, and art, aiming for a record turnout. The free event includes a market with Arizona vendors and interactive seminars on floral creativity.

Adrian Stubbs of Maryvale High School set a new Arizona high school basketball record by scoring 100 points in a game, surpassing the previous 75-point record from the 1965-66 season.

Food Network chef Nik Fields is opening a Phoenix tasting room stocked with her signature wine collection, the Business Journal reports.

Arizona's ADCRR has implemented new limits on commissary purchases for inmates to improve inventory management, effective January 12, with potential future adjustments.

Scottsdale Fire Department enhanced wildfire mitigation, emergency response, and training in 2025, managing vegetation, certifying neighborhoods, and opening a new station.

An early-morning shooting in El Mirage left a man with a critical head injury as police investigate. Authorities say there is no ongoing threat at this time.

Arizona Senators Gallego and Kelly have obtained over $32 million in federal funding for state projects, focusing on improving public safety, flood control, and rural water management.