The Arizona Commerce Authority faces criticism and potential legal problems regarding financial mismanagement and violations of state law. Lawmakers consider revising or consolidating the agency.

A man is in critical condition after a medical emergency while hiking on Phoenix's Shaw Butte trail. Rescued by emergency crews, his current status is unknown.

The Phoenix area anticipates significant development in 2024, including office conversions, industrial parks, and entertainment venues like VAI Resort, which could transform the city's economic and physical landscape.

Arizona seeks a brass knuckles ban after an assault, while New Hampshire maintains its prohibition despite a bill to legalize them, highlighting the national debate on self-defense versus weapon misuse.

WinCo Foods plans to open a new 85,675-square-foot store in Goodyear, Arizona, by late 2024, expanding its presence with its eighth location in the state and aiming to offer a variety of food options.

Jury convicts Jilson Avelar-Rodriguez of double homicide after a short deliberation; he confessed during interrogation and will serve life without parole.

One man was shot in the Christown Spectrum mall parking lot in Phoenix, resulting in his hospitalization with serious injuries. One suspect is in custody, while another remains at large.

Two semi-trucks, one Amazon and one FedEx, collided on the I-10 near Avondale causing a fire, minor injuries to both drivers, and a temporary freeway closure.

Prosecutors offer a new plea deal to Christopher Lambeth, charged with a group home murder, potentially reducing his sentence from life imprisonment to 25 years.

Phoenix leads the U.S. in build-to-rent (BTR) home construction, with major growth also fueled by TSMC's $40 billion chipmaking facility investment, promising significant job creation and economic impact.

Buckeye Police Department is building a new $16 million 911 communications center to enhance emergency response for their growing population, set to open by spring 2025.

Planned Parenthood activists at Brick Road Coffee in Tempe, Arizona, support the Arizona Abortion Access Act, collecting over 250,000 signatures to codify abortion rights.

A standard-issue flashlight left behind during maintenance has reportedly resulted in the ruin of a $14 million F-35 fighter engine at Luke Air Force Base in Glendale. The costly incident took place on March 15, 2023, as the state-of-the-art jet was undergoing a routine check.