Nordstrom Rack is set to open a new store in the West Valley's Prasada shopping complex, joining other retailers such as Old Navy and DSW, marking its first presence in Surprise, Arizona.

The 2024 NCAA Men's Final Four boosted Arizona's economy by $429 million and increased the GDP by $256.9 million, according to a study highlighted by Phoenix’s website and mayor.

A Silver Alert has been issued for missing 21-year-old Nicholas Flores in Chandler, Arizona. Authorities seek public help to find him, as he has a condition causing confusion.

Peoria introduces a new Bell 505 helicopter to enhance its public safety operations, with officials expressing the initiative’s role in improving emergency response and aerial support.

Pima County Board of Supervisors approved a $1 million fund for a new low-income housing project in Tucson, offering 72 apartments with sustainable features and affordability tied to the Area Median Income.

A section of Old Route 66 will be closed for construction starting August 26 to replace an old culvert, with work lasting around 65 days and costing $1 million.

The City of San Luis appointed Fernando Corona as the new IT Manager after serving on an interim basis since the previous manager's departure in March.

A dump truck incident closed a portion of Interstate 17 in Yavapai County, Arizona, after the truck went over an embankment near State Route 169. The driver incurred non-life-threatening injuries. Traffic was diverted as DPS investigated.

Christopher Michael Loza, wanted for child exploitation charges, was arraigned in LA after arrest in Phoenix. He faces charges of attempted enticement of a minor and possession of child sexual abuse material.

The Arizona Attorney General has indicted Apache County Attorney Michael Whiting and two others on multiple charges including harassment, theft, and public fund misuse.

A car accident near Prescott resulted in the death of Kristin Little after her car fell 1,000 feet down a mountainside. The Yavapai County Sheriff's Office is investigating the cause.

The City of Chandler received a $50,000 grant from the GRIC to create the Chandler Native Plant Oasis at Veterans Oasis Park for educational purposes on native flora.

Truck driver Danny Glen Tiner received a 22.5 year sentence for causing a fatal crash on Interstate 10 that resulted in five deaths after driving recklessly in a construction zone and using social media.