A pedestrian was killed in a late-night hit-and-run near Chandler Boulevard and Metro Boulevard. Police are searching for the driver and asking the public for tips.

A 73-year-old Phoenix man in a wheelchair was struck and killed on Broadway Road near 21st Street; police say the driver stayed and the investigation is ongoing.

Triple-digit heat builds in Phoenix this weekend and peaks early next week. Find cooling centers and call 2‑1‑1 if you need help.

A participant in the Cocodona 250 died after a medical emergency, organizers said. The 252.9‑mile race will continue in the runner’s honor as family are notified.

A Philadelphia‑based call center filed a WARN notice saying it will close its San Luis site and affect 232 workers, city leaders say the loss will hit the local economy.

Clear mornings give way to a rapid warmup; expect triple‑digit highs by the weekend.

A Phoenix man was sentenced to five years after prosecutors say he delivered 32.6 pounds of meth in an Oct. 29 controlled buy and was arrested with a loaded 9mm.

Mid-60s this morning with foothill showers and late-morning smoke. Highs near 78°F today; triple digits return by Friday.

A doctored video circulated in Scottsdale alleging Vice Mayor Adam Kwasman sought $500,000 for a synagogue crosswalk, prompting faith leaders and officials to push back.

Mostly clear and mild in Phoenix with highs near 83°F today and a slight chance of overnight showers. Temperatures spike back into the 100s by Friday.

The Arizona Heritage Center will close May 17 for more than a year to replace aging safety systems and make other upgrades. Galleries will be closed while programs continue.

A brush fire in the Buckeye river bottom forced SR 85 to close both ways Saturday; crews reported roughly six acres burned and no ETA to reopen.

Tempe leaders are weighing a 0.5% sales tax to fund police, transit and the city preschool program. The City Council will consider the procedural vote in mid‑May.