The 2026 NDAA, including provisions from Senator Gallego, has passed, benefiting Arizona's military bases and U.S. security, with initiatives to modernize defense using AI and energy resilience projects.

The FBI's "Summer Heat" initiative led to 411 arrests in Phoenix, targeting violent crime and protecting children, with over 8,600 arrests nationwide including gang members and drug seizures.

Surprise, Arizona, has introduced two new public art pieces at Surprise Stadium, with an unveiling event scheduled for October 30. "Bounce" and "Swing" reflect baseball and local heritage.

Casa Grande warns of upcoming roadwork affecting commutes, including COX Communications inspections and new traffic signals, with recommended caution for drivers.

AG Kris Mayes sues Palo Verde Mobile Home Park, accusing it of not addressing dangerous electrical issues for residents, violating Arizona Consumer Fraud Act.

Globe-Miami faces more rain as recovery from fatal floods continues; the community unites to prepare and distribute sandbags. Local leaders and businesses commit to rebuilding efforts and seek aid.

Three men were arrested for a string of jewelry store burglaries in the Valley, with evidence including DNA and fingerprints leading to their capture.

An audit accuses Maricopa County Sheriff's Office of misattributing $160 million in funds, with spending on office renovations and vehicles not directly related to court-mandated oversight.

Arizona Governor Katie Hobbs announces her reelection campaign, highlighting her record on tax cuts, childcare costs, border security, and fiscal responsibility.

Arizona Senators urge GOP House members to address health care costs and end shutdown for the benefit of over 300,000 Arizonans at risk of losing affordable coverage.

Casa Grande announces roadworks on Kortsen Road, with closures east of Pinal Avenue starting October 16, occurring nightly and remaining until completion.

The World Wake Surf Championship draws nearly 100 competitors to Lake Pleasant, Arizona, with lively rounds and a sense of camaraderie among participants.

Superintendent Jeremy Calles of Tolleson Union High School District denies financial and safety wrongdoing amidst a call for a special district audit.