The Apache Junction Police Department has launched a Citizens Police Academy, an eight-week program for residents to learn about police operations, starting April 1.

Buckeye, Arizona will close city offices and libraries on Jan. 19 to honor Martin Luther King Jr., but trash and recycling services will continue as usual.

Changes to the CDC's vaccine recommendations and dietary guidelines have caused confusion and concern among parents and health professionals, prompting calls for congressional investigation.

An 81-year-old grandmother, Sue Jacquot, gained viral fame on YouTube as "GrammaCrackers" by playing Minecraft, raising funds to support her grandson's cancer recovery.

A student at Youngker High School was arrested after a threatening Instagram post was reported. Quick police and school community action neutralized any threat to safety.

Tombstone has launched "Let's Walk, Tombstone," a program to encourage walking for fitness and community bonding with flexible hours in a safe, flat area.

The Arizona AG settled a case involving a dementia patient's heat death, holding an assisted living facility accountable for failing to comply with door-alarm safety requirements.

SheTech Explorer Day, aiming to inspire high school girls in STEM, returns to Tucson at the University of Arizona with workshops and engagements with local professionals.

Goodyear’s new utility rates are in effect to fund water, wastewater, and solid waste services. February bills will reflect the changes, with an expected monthly increase of about $8.50 by 2026 for the average household.

Superintendent Mango-Paget seeks community members for open school board seats in Coconino County for the 2026 election, with candidacy information sessions provided.

Prescribed pile burns are set for tomorrow near Mormon Lake, with caution and awareness advised for residents due to potential smoke and road safety concerns.

A fire in a Phoenix apartment complex hospitalized three, including a police officer, and resulted in the death of two dogs. Firefighters contained the blaze to one unit. The cause is under investigation.

Maricopa County Sheriff's Office reintroduced black-and-white striped uniforms for inmates for security reasons, replacing orange and pink outfits to differentiate inmates from others.