A new Arizona law lets hotels add up to 5% per night to jointly pay for tourism marketing. Visit Phoenix aims to organize the state's first Tourism Improvement Area.

A Tempe man was sentenced to eight years after pleading guilty in a March 2025 fentanyl overdose that killed a man at a carwash. Investigators used phone texts to tie the dealer to the transaction.

A 13-year-old Apache Junction teen was found safe after a Turquoise Alert; two brothers were arrested and now face kidnapping and related charges. Authorities say the vehicle was recovered in the Globe‑Miami area.

Prosecutors say William Wilson targeted F‑35 jets near Luke AFB; FBI video and lasers seized led to a 10‑month sentence.

A bicyclist was critically injured in a hit-and-run at 27th Avenue and Lamar Road early Thursday; police are searching for the driver.

A Tolleson teen says a school resource officer beat him on campus in 2024; he sued the city, police and his school this month.

Phoenix moved into Round 1 to draft Arizona forward Koa Peat, a Gilbert native with size and upside. The late trade cost Phoenix draft capital but keeps a local star in the Valley.

A Phoenix gun shop owner pleaded guilty to helping buyers hide gun purchases and failing to report large cash transactions, prosecutors say.

Kimpton Miralina's next renovation phase will add a hotel-within-a-hotel and a noted Japanese restaurant, expanding the resort's dining and private-luxe offerings.

Phoenix Fire says crews extinguished a large exterior blaze near 30th St and Thomas Rd that spread to an SUV and a small home; SRP crews were working to restore power.

An overturned cement mixer spilled material across a Phoenix freeway Monday, leaving long delays as crews clean up.

ReDiscover Logistics Park will convert 43.5 acres at Loop 101 and I‑17 into about 808,000 sq ft of industrial space aimed at TSMC suppliers, with delivery expected in early 2027.

A two-car crash off Loop 101 in north Phoenix killed a pregnant woman and the newborn delivered at the hospital, police said.