Phoenix police recovered two stolen semi-trucks and arrested four individuals, ensuing from a report of a stolen trailer. The operation involved vehicle stops at I-10/Avondale Boulevard and 35th Avenue/Buckeye Road. Traffic was briefly disrupted.

The U.S. Supreme Court denied an Arizona tribe's request to halt a copper mine project on their sacred land, leaving lower court decisions that favor land transfer to Resolution Copper intact.

Arizona and Central Jersey offer numerous splash pads and community pools to help residents cool off during the hot summer months, with varied amenities and themes.

Marine Corporal Josue Cisneros reunited with his family at Phoenix's Sky Harbor Airport, enabled by nonprofit Miles for Military, to celebrate his sister's graduation and his birthday.

Arizona Corporation Commission explores nuclear energy's role in meeting the state's growing energy demands through workshops focused on educating stakeholders and the public.

Senator Ruben Gallego appeals to the Commerce Department to reconsider leaving the 2019 Tomato Suspension Agreement, emphasizing its importance for jobs and affordable produce in the U.S.

Arizona leads a coalition of states suing the Trump administration over tariffs, claiming presidential overreach under IEEPA and economic harm to consumers.

Court orders a halt to Trump administration's plan to dismantle the Department of Education, a win for Attorney General Mayes and the suing coalition of states.

Mesa Parks, Recreation and Community Facilities Department renews its status as a Certified Autism Center, demonstrating ongoing commitment to inclusive and accessible services for individuals with autism.

Arizona Attorney General filed a motion regarding the execution of Richard Djerf, convicted of a 1993 quadruple murder, signaling a step toward enforcing the death penalty.

A Mesa apartment complex shooting left one teenager dead and one injured. Several suspects are in custody, with a related standoff in Litchfield Park.

Intoxicated patron Mario Franco was fatally shot after firing a gun outside a Peoria bar; two armed individuals intervened, preventing further injuries.

Phoenix celebrates 602 Day on June 2, 2025, with over 250 local businesses offering discounts to honor the city's area code and promote community spirit.