Nominees for Coconino County's Teacher of the Year and Rookie Teacher of the Year have been announced, celebrating educators who impact students and the community. The winners will be revealed at an event on April 9, 2026.

A man died early Monday in Phoenix after being struck by a semi-truck in a Circle K parking lot. The driver remained on site as police investigated the incident, with details still pending.

Prescribed burns on the Fort Apache Indian Reservation continue, focusing on fuel reduction and forest health. Public advised to be cautious due to possible smoke and residual heat.

Chandler is planning a full year of events for America's 250th birthday in 2026, featuring themed events, historical exhibits, and a digital participation pass for residents.

Arizona's AG led 20 states to successfully block the Trump administration from ending FEMA's disaster prevention program, BRIC, ensuring continued funding for community resilience projects.

The Arizona Supreme Court ruled that a red-light traffic offense with an enhanced penalty only applies if the violation precedes an accident, as clarified in State v. Owen.

Senator Gallego joined the Starbucks "Red Cup Rebellion" strike in AZ, expressing solidarity with workers against unfair labor practices. He criticized wage stagnation and called for union power in the face of corporate profits.

Arizona Democratic Congress members request a formal investigation into DHS practices after chemical agents were used against civilians, including a congressperson and reporters.

The Arizona MLK Celebration Committee announced honorees for the 2026 AZ MLK Awards, recognizing individuals and organizations for their service and contributions to the community.

Senator Gallego and 22 colleagues urge the USDA to develop a science-driven poultry vaccine strategy against avian flu, emphasizing urgent action to protect the industry.

Arizona Rep. Lisa Fink urges ADHS to align with federal guidance favoring parental choice in newborn hepatitis B vaccinations, following ACIP recommendations and a directive from President Trump.

Senator Ruben Gallego endorses the FAMILY Act, proposing up to 12 weeks of partially paid leave for family and medical reasons, aiming to assist working-class families in Arizona.

State Rep. Matt Gress urges a delay in SUSD's school closure decision, advocating for a complete review and legislative action to address property flexibility.