Tempe honors traffic accident victims with memorials coinciding with the World Day of Remembrance for Road Traffic Victims and continues efforts to improve road safety through its Vision Zero initiative.

Maricopa Police Department's K9 unit added a new Dutch Shepherd mix named K9 Rico, specializing in narcotics detection, alongside K9 Karma. Officer René Ordoñez is his handler.

Tucson police have issued a SAFE Alert for missing Joseph Andrew Gantner, 20, last seen on East Broadway Blvd and North Wilmot Road, without a phone or vehicle, and with a medical condition.

A visitor to Maricopa County has been diagnosed with measles, potentially exposing others at a hotel and concert venue; officials urge vaccination and vigilance.

A male bicyclist in north Phoenix was critically injured in a Tuesday morning crash with a vehicle; the driver stayed to cooperate with police, and impairment was not suspected.

A semi-truck hit several power poles in west Phoenix, causing home evacuations and widespread outages. No injuries reported, and SRP worked on restoring power.

Avondale election results show a narrow approval for funding community enhancements and a tight rejection for bonds to support public safety projects.

A shooting left two men hospitalized in Phoenix as police investigate; one found with a life-threatening wound, the other a home invasion suspect who shot a victim and himself.

Arizona Secretary of State Adrian Fontes thanks the JLBC for funding the modernization of business-services systems through the FACTS 2.0 project, enhancing efficiency and security.

Peoria City Council approved a new West-MEC skilled education center in Vistancia, following positive voter response. The center aims to enhance local educational opportunities and job prospects, with construction on city-owned land set for 2025.

Maricopa County officials launched Ascent on Broadway in South Phoenix, offering 161 affordable housing units, with amenities aimed at low-income families.

Police in Avondale investigated the fatal shooting of a 17-year-old girl in an apartment complex on Saturday morning. A person of interest is in custody on unrelated charges.

A motorcycle crash in north Phoenix has left two individuals critically injured, with a preliminary investigation involving a car. The incident caused the closure of the intersection for investigation.