A toddler was hospitalized in critical condition after nearly drowning in a Glendale pool when her mother lost sight of her. CPR was performed and the girl was alive upon hospital arrival.

A man was fatally shot near 7th Street in Central Phoenix, prompting a police investigation as the shooter remains unidentified. Local residents are on edge as this incident highlights the issue of urban gun violence.

Two people were cited for stealing from a blind and partially deaf street vendor in Mesa, impacting more than the vendor's business but also his sense of security.

A pedestrian was killed in Phoenix while crossing the street; the implicated driver is being processed for DUI. Police are investigating the incident without a crosswalk use.

A Phoenix Police officer was hospitalized after a rollover crash on I-17. Northbound off-ramp at Bethany Home Road was closed for investigation. No other injuries were reported.

Four people were injured in an early morning shooting in downtown Phoenix; one man faces life-threatening injuries, while three women have non-life-threatening injuries. The incident caused road closures and disruptions.

A truck spilled bricks on I-10 in the Far West Valley, causing delays and minor injuries. Cleanup was extensive, but traffic returned to normal by 11:30 a.m.

Flagstaff prepares for the minimum wage hike to $18.35 by 2026, which will eliminate the tip credit. Some employees welcome the increase, while businesses like Mozelle's Bakery face economic challenges due to the higher labor costs.

WestWorld of Scottsdale celebrated a successful year with a more diverse event portfolio and infrastructure upgrades, enhancing the guest experience and city economy.

The National Weather Service predicts a shift from cloudy to clear skies in Phoenix, with mild temperatures and chances of light showers later in the week.

Maricopa County plans a veteran hiring event on December 29, 2025, at the Wigwam Golf Club in the West Valley, with various industry representatives present.

Phoenix is emerging as an MMA hub, with high-quality training and Arizona State University producing notable fighters. Local gyms, such as Arizona Combat Sports and The MMA Lab, contribute to a supportive community.

A man in Phoenix was hospitalized after a non-life-threatening stabbing on Christmas Day; the suspect remains at large, and police are seeking public assistance.