Peoria will host an event to celebrate Martin Luther King Jr. on January 18, 2025, with cultural exhibits, music, and activities at the City Hall Centennial Park.

The City of Phoenix announces changes to city services for New Year's Day 2025, including waste collection delays, public library closures, and altered public transit schedules.

Donald Trump's endorsement of Karrin Taylor Robson for Arizona governor sparks division within the GOP, with some state figures and MAGA supporters expressing dissent.

The family of slain Phoenix coach David Denogean held a toy drive at VFW Post #720 in his honor, collecting over 150 toys, as his murder case remains unsolved.

Toto, Christopher Cross, and Men at Work will tour North America together in summer 2025, featuring hits like "Africa." Tickets are on sale, with more dates to be announced.

The article reviews the closure of various Valley restaurants and retail stores in 2024, including Barrio Café and Serrano's, and notes larger chain restaurant closures, indicating industry changes and opportunities for new ventures.

Francisco Heredia-Mendivil was arrested for a crash in Phoenix that killed two men after he reportedly lost control of his Camaro, crashing into a Jetta.

Chandler Police are warning about an increased trend in "jugging," where thieves follow victims from banks or stores to rob them, urging holiday shoppers to remain vigilant and proactive.

A man from Tolleson, Arizona, was indicted for threatening Donald Trump and his family, making illegal firearm purchase attempts, and possessing a gun under a protective order.

An Amazon truck was stolen in Phoenix; the police arrested 31-year-old Salina Duran after a pursuit, with no injuries reported. She faces theft and flight charges.

A man in Glendale was killed by his son in a domestic dispute. Police are investigating, and the victim, known as Clinton, is remembered fondly by apartment complex neighbors.

An Arizona man, Manuel Tamayo-Torres, is indicted for making threats against the President-elect and attempting to purchase firearms with false statements.

Chandler celebrates its 30th Multicultural Festival on January 18th with performances, art, international foods, and a car show, plus a pre-event Naturalization Ceremony.