A grandmother in Arizona suffered second-degree burns on her feet from walking on a hot pavement, illustrating the dangers of high ground temperatures.

A severe fire at Hickman Family Farms near Tonopah destroyed a barn and chickens, eliciting a coordinated response from multiple fire departments; no human injuries were reported, cause under investigation.

Phoenix Police are investigating human remains found by a hiker near a South Mountain trail, with the cause of death awaiting Medical Examiner findings.

The Pima County Department of Transportation is repairing damage at Sunrise Drive and Pontatoc Road after a storm. Travel delays and lane closures are expected.

Avondale is starting concrete ramp upgrades on Avondale Boulevard, with work beginning on August 9 and continuing to November 2. The project aims to improve accessibility and adhere to ADA guidelines.

Chandler City won the Healthy Arizona Worksite Platinum Award for its employee health initiatives, including health screenings and community volunteer work.

The Arizona Department of Health Services warns that drowning is the leading cause of death for children 1-4 in the state and urges community-wide prevention measures.

Pima County employees responded to a mid-July storm and a flawed software update, clearing debris and restoring IT systems, ensuring the continuity of essential services.

If Senator Mark Kelly becomes VP, Arizona Governor Katie Hobbs would appoint his replacement, with a special election in 2026 to complete his term. Arizona has seen Senate elections every two years since 2016.

Jessica Holtzinger, a 13-year-old from Phoenix, reported missing since June 18, was found safe one month later. Her disappearance involved community search efforts.

K-9 Officer Dex and Coconino County officers seized nearly 30 pounds of meth from a suspicious vehicle in Flagstaff, leading to the driver's arrest for drug transportation.

ADEQ issued an Ozone High Pollution Advisory for Maricopa County due to expected levels that may exceed health standards, affecting those with respiratory issues. Residents are urged to reduce outdoor activity and vehicle use.

Pinal County officials warn pet owners about the dangers of high temperatures for pets, providing tips to keep them cool, such as staying indoors, providing shade and water, and avoiding hot surfaces during walks.