Arizona Senators Gallego and Kelly announced $1.45 million in grants for local nonprofits to aid affordable housing, advocating for expedited future disbursements.

Jeremy Naltazan received a 13-year prison sentence for Sexual Assault and Attempted Sexual Assault, followed by lifetime probation, after pleading guilty.

Surprise, AZ prepares for Perfect Game baseball events, including the Wood Bat Fall Kick-Off and Fall National Championships, at the Surprise Stadium Complex in September.

Senator Mark Kelly leads a Congressional inquiry into alleged targeting of immigrant U.S. military members and their families during the Trump administration, demanding answers from DHS and DoD.

Arizona AG Kris Mayes and a 23-state coalition filed an amicus brief supporting federal employees' collective bargaining rights, challenging a Trump executive order.

Chandler Municipal Airport is offering free guided tours this fall, providing an insight into airport operations. The tours are available on specific dates with limited spots, and interested participants must register online.

Peoria offers a free concert series each Saturday in September, featuring acts like Simply Three, Tindal Muzic, and Midnight Ride at the Peoria Center for the Performing Arts.

The Exchange Club of Tempe organizes a 9/11 remembrance event with thousands of flags at Tempe Beach Park, accompanied by a concert, a 5K run/walk, and a memorial ceremony.

Kyrene School District considers closing schools due to declining enrollment, sparking community concern. Public hearings are scheduled before a final decision in December 2025.

Arizona's Department of Environmental Quality issued an Ozone High Pollution Advisory for September 2 and 3, urging residents to limit outdoor activities and take measures to reduce ozone levels.

The Casa Grande Public Library is launching new programs, including the LEGO Checkout Challenge, health series, and various clubs, resuming regular hours after Labor Day.

American Airlines introduces an AI system at Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport to hold flights for connecting passengers, aiming to minimize travel stress and missed connections.

Street racing in Tempe leads to a crash with five people critically injured after being ejected from a Mustang.