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Phoenix will climb into the upper 90s and low 100s this week. Expect gusty winds Saturday and check cooling centers if you need relief.
Politics & Govt in ...
Gov. Katie Hobbs announced Power AZ, a $15M program expanding LIHEAP eligibility to more working families; eligible households could receive up to $640.
Real Estate & Development in ...
Hillstone secured a demolition permit to raze the shuttered Donovan's on Camelback, clearing a path for redevelopment on a prime Biltmore corridor corner.
Surprise’s 85387 and north Phoenix’s 85054 cracked MovingPlace’s March hot list as buyers chase new homes and jobs across the Valley.
Transportation & Infrastructure in ...
Mesa's City Council approved landing fees at Falcon Field to help fund airfield repairs; flight schools warn the charges could raise training costs and reroute traffic.
Sixteen new northbound lanes will double vehicle capacity at San Luis as part of a $355M modernization that includes solar power and a new pedestrian building.
More than 400 people were treated and 25 hospitalized at Luke Days as an early heat wave pushed Phoenix past 100°F.
Crime & Emergencies in ...
A Phoenix man was arrested after allegedly pointing a handgun at a Phoenix Police helicopter near 16th and Roosevelt. Police say an air unit watched him toss the gun and ground crews used a pepper‑ball to take him into custody.
Withey Morris Baugh bought the former Half Moon Sports Grill at WaterView and spent roughly $2M converting the 8,000‑sq‑ft space into its new Phoenix office.
Chandler will accept pre‑applications April 3–17 for three‑ to five‑bedroom public‑housing units; about 350 households will be chosen by lottery. Here’s what families need to know.
A motorcyclist died Saturday near 7th Street and Union Hills Drive in north Phoenix. Police have closed the intersection as detectives investigate.
A drive-by outside the Dignity Health ER in Glendale left one person injured Friday; police say the shooter fled in a black SUV and remains at large.
Food & Drinks in ...
Kell Duncan of The Churchill is opening Otra Pizzeria and Better Days Bar in the restored Gerardo’s Building at Third and Buchanan. The move brings a container‑market operator into a standalone historic storefront.
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