A double shooting and car crash in Laveen, Phoenix resulted in one fatality and one injury. Authorities are investigating the linked crime scenes. No suspect details have been disclosed.

Avondale invites high school seniors to enter the Achieving Artists Scholarship Art Contest from April 9-30, with opportunities to win educational scholarships.

Lake Havasu City is hosting "Coffee with the Mayor & City Manager" for residents to discuss city affairs on April 5, from 8:30 to 10:00 a.m. at the Municipal Courthouse.

A 3-year-old boy was bitten by a rattlesnake in Scottsdale, Arizona, and taken to the hospital in stable condition. Officials urge caution during snake season.

Tucson's CEHD invites public input on equitable housing via Zoom on the first Thursday of each month, starting May 2, 2024, for addressing the city's housing crisis.

Two men were arrested following an armed robbery and carjacking in south Phoenix that led to a police chase and their capture. The victim was unharmed.

Prescott Valley police are searching for a suspect responsible for vandalism at a high school and a fire at an apartment complex, with estimated damages totaling over $60 million.

Arizona is launching the Future48 Workforce Accelerator for battery manufacturing training, in partnership with LG Energy Solution and Central Arizona College, announced by Governor Hobbs.

Phoenix's weather will warm up over the week, reaching 91 degrees by next Thursday with clear skies starting Saturday, per the National Weather Service.

The AJ Library is hosting a social media challenge during National Library Week, where participants can win prizes by posting themed photos on Instagram and Twitter with the hashtag #AJReads.

Snowbirds in Arizona are concerned about squatters occupying their vacant homes. Legal evictions can be costly and complex. Experts advise taking preventative security measures and minimizing risks of water damage.

Goodyear welcomes its first wine bar, Bacchus Wine Bar, in downtown GSQ, pioneered by local entrepreneur Jack Vozar. The "Growing Goodyear" podcast discusses the new venture and the city's strategic business attraction efforts.

Avondale city hosts its first Green Business Summit on April 24 to promote sustainable practices among local businesses, with in-person and virtual attendance options.