Arizona State Schools Chief Tom Horne backed HB 2164, aimed at banning harmful junk food in public schools, with support from lawmakers, advocates, and actor Rob Schneider.

Buckeye remains optimistic despite KORE Power pulling out of a project, citing the city's ability to attract businesses and intent to build infrastructure for future growth.

Goodyear welcomes Rachel Garcia as the new Deputy City Manager, noted for her strong background in public health and government.

A former Maricopa County election worker, Walter Ringfield, pled guilty to computer tampering, theft, and burglary across several Arizona institutions.

Arizona Representative David Marshall's bill HB2221, aimed at preventing cuts to police budgets without similar reductions in other departments, advanced in the House Committee.

Arizona Governor Katie Hobbs criticizes a legislative bill aimed at hastening election results, arguing it would complicate voting and impede voter rights.

Gilbert invites residents to discuss community development and housing priorities for the next five years at a public meeting on February 12 at the Heritage Center.

Chandler honors former mayor Jay Tibshraeny at Celebration Plaza, recognizing his decades of public service and contributions to the city's growth and quality of life.

The Esplanade office complex in Phoenix has completed a $45 million renovation, adding amenities like a conference center, tenant lounge, and a fitness center, with new restaurants opening soon.

18-year-old Amari Magdaleno was found dead in a Mesa canal, with intoxication suspected as a contributing factor; police are investigating but see no foul play.

Phoenix VFW Post 720 has successfully renovated its casita to house veterans, offering a modern kitchen, bathroom, and improved structurals, enhancing support and community for those served.

Arizona aviation instructors comment on the importance of safety and training after a devastating mid-air collision in Washington D.C. that caused 67 fatalities. They emphasize learning from such incidents to improve air safety measures.

Phoenix hosts various weekend events, including a Renaissance festival, Parada del Sol parade, concerts, sports games, and art exhibits.