A Texas woman, Maria Rivera, was charged with fraud, theft, and identity theft for stealing over $40,000 from an Arizona resident through an email hack.

Former U.S. Ambassador to Turkey and ex-Senator Jeff Flake is resigning from his diplomatic post ahead of U.S. general elections, fueling speculation about his political future.

Glendale Councilmember Ara Najarian becomes the new president of the Burbank-Glendale-Pasadena Airport Authority, aiming to balance airport success with community quality of life.

Attorney General Kris Mayes leads a coalition of 15 attorneys general requesting FEMA to recognize extreme heat and wildfire smoke as major disasters and clarify FMAG eligibility to improve responses to climate-related events.

Maricopa County has launched cooling stations to help residents beat the summer heat, providing places to cool off and free water until September 30th.

The City of Peoria is seeking a Solid Waste Superintendent to manage waste services and drive sustainability efforts. The role involves a 40-hour week, leadership and communication skills, with a salary range of $87,577 to $129,612.

Erin MacFarlane is named the new Library Services Director for Phoenix Public Library, assuming the role on July 29, 2024, after a competitive national search.

USPS opens a new Phoenix Regional Processing and Distribution Center in Avondale, with a 450,260-square-foot facility, as part of their "Delivering for America" plan to modernize operations.

An assassination attempt on Donald Trump in Pennsylvania resulted in one dead, two critically injured, and questions about security at political events.

The article discusses reactions to an assassination attempt on former President Trump, with bipartisan condemnation of political violence and calls for a thorough investigation.

A mountain lion was spotted at Tucson Medical Center; officials secured the area and consulted with AZGFD. No injuries occurred, and the lion was to be released with a GPS collar.

Arizona golf course employee, Rick Messina, died after a swarm of bees stung him while working at El Conquistador Golf. The course improved safety and bee management thereafter.

Eric Ridenour was convicted on arson and hate crimes for burning two churches in Douglas, Arizona, motivated by the churches' acceptance of a female and a gay leader.