Scottsdale Fire Department marks 20 years with investments for the future, including a new station and units, enhanced training, and wildfire mitigation efforts, supported by city officials and funded by a sales tax.

A Phoenix man, Stephen Dennis, was sentenced to 18 years for fatally stabbing his wife in a parking lot, as detailed by the Maricopa County Attorney's Office.

A boy was fatally struck by a vehicle in Phoenix near 36th Street and McDowell Road; the driver stayed at the scene and the boy's identity has yet to be disclosed.

A woman named Yarely Ashley Hermosillo died after being hit by a stray bullet from a road rage incident in Glendale, with suspect Jesus Preciado Dousten arrested and facing charges.

A Phoenix family seeks justice for the road rage shooting of Brittany Guitterez-Bugarin, two years after her death with no arrests made. They hope media attention will spark leads.

Phoenix Public Library collaborates with Laufey for "A Very Laufey Day" event, offering a special library card and inviting the community to celebrate music and reading.

Phoenix City Manager Jeff Barton, who began his career in 1999 and was the city's first African American in the role, announced his retirement for November 14, 2025.

AzEIP invites comments on revised data collection and reporting procedures regarding early intervention for children. Public feedback is open until September 15, 2025.

Tempe Police Department launches "Operation: Safe Start" to ensure safety with increased presence and monitoring around schools during the new academic year.

Navajo Nation President Buu Nygren praised the Just Move It run event, highlighting the participants' determination and community spirit despite the summer heat.

Phoenix is facing a week of extreme heat with temperatures potentially rising above 110°F, calm winds, and little chance of rain, prompting residents to stay hydrated and indoors during peak heat.

ADOT has announced closures on Eastbound Loop 101 ramps, I-17, and other Phoenix freeways for maintenance and repairs, affecting weekend travel. Drivers should seek alternative routes.

Gilbert, Arizona invites the public to its 9/11 memorial ceremony with a Tribute In Light display on September 11, 2025.