Goodyear's Vice Mayor Campbell and Councilmember Kaino join the Civic Craft Leadership Program by the Arizona League of Cities and Towns for enhanced leadership skills.

El Mirage's biannual bulk trash collection is coming up, with fall cleanup registration opening August 18, 2025. Residents must schedule an appointment and pay a $10 fee.

Gov. Katie Hobbs toured Arizona, promoting initiatives like lower drug costs, free school lunches, border security, a new well in San Simon, education reform, veterans' housing, Indigenous healing practices, and wildfire prevention.

Kyrene de la Sierra Elementary School reports air pollution levels 28 times higher than acceptable, leading to school closure and online classes.

Reports and statements suggest an increase in DACA recipient detentions, creating uncertainty and fear among those who arrived in the U.S. as minors and now face an unstable future.

A Prescott High School student died in a motorcycle crash; speed may have been a factor, with the Yavapai County Sheriff's Office investigating the incident.

A vehicle crashed into a tanker truck carrying bleach in Maricopa County, leading to the closure of nearby roads and the hospitalization of the vehicle's driver.

Phoenix Police Chief Matt Giordano prioritizes community trust and will not inquire about immigration status, distancing from past enforcement issues. He aims to improve officer morale and community relations.

Air quality tests at Kyrene de la Sierra Elementary reveal high TVOC levels linked to a chemical smell from roofing work, leading to remote learning until mid-October.

Buckeye Police Department received a $20,000 grant to combat impaired driving, aimed at funding increased patrols and enforcement through the spring. The grant is from the DUI Abatement Council and Arizona Governor's Office of Highway Safety.

A Mesa man is charged with murdering his infant son and child abuse, following the child's death in July. He admitted to hitting the baby out of frustration.

An Arizona man was arrested for impersonating an FBI agent after a citizen reported his suspicious behavior and provided video evidence, leading police to find a vehicle with flashing lights, FBI-marked apparel, and a gun.

A wrong-way crash on Phoenix's Loop 202 freeway led to one death, the hospitalization of the wrong-way driver, and an abandoned vehicle. Impairment is suspected.