Arizona AG Kris Mayes opposes a HUD proposal to rollback anti-discrimination measures in affordable housing, joining 20 states in defense of fair access.

Mexican national Julio Cesar Aguirre faces charges after a fatal attempted carjacking and subsequent threats in Tucson, under the DOJ's initiative to curb violent crimes and illegal immigration.

A man is critically injured after being shot and ejected from his car in a crash in west Phoenix. The shooting's connection to the crash is under investigation.

Senator Ruben Gallego reintroduces the First Responders Emergency Assistance Act to aid border community first responders in dealing with immigration-related emergencies.

Arizona AG Kris Mayes sues the Trump Administration for allegedly sharing Arizonans' private health data from Medicaid with DHS, possibly breaching multiple federal laws.

Tempe City Council passed new event permit rules among controversy and public debate, with concerns raised about potential impacts on community activities and constitutional rights.

Apache Junction Water District approved a budget with a rate increase for water bills to fund infrastructure improvements, including drilling a new well and constructing additional pumps.

In Phoenix, a malnourished baby named Harmony was found in an apartment beside her deceased mother but is now being cared for and may be adopted by her mother's former partner and his wife.

Officer Carri Carrico from Buckeye Police Department received the MADD Hero award for her outstanding DUI enforcement efforts, having conducted 35 investigations and made 27 arrests.

Flagstaff City Manager Greg Clifton is retiring, prompting a national search for his successor. Clifton, who served since 2019, led significant improvements in the city's infrastructure and financial stability.

Two individuals were fatally shot in a Scottsdale neighborhood, with the incident occurring on June 30th near 115th Street and Sahuaro Drive. Police describe it as an isolated event and seek information.

Arizona's Governor Hobbs signed the bipartisan "Ag-to-Urban" Groundwater Conservation Program bill to convert high-water irrigation lands to lesser water-use developments, aiming for significant water savings and economic growth.

Scottsdale has launched a Constituent Services team to enhance resident support by consolidating digital platforms, a call center, and liaisons to more effectively address concerns.