Yavapai County Sheriff's deputies seized 13 pounds of cocaine from a flatbed truck during a traffic stop in Cordes Lakes, Arizona. The driver faces drug charges.

Republican senators blocked Senator Gallego's amendment aimed at protecting Medicaid funding for substance use disorder treatment and raising taxes on the wealthy.

Arizona remembers the 19 Granite Mountain Hotshots lost in the 2013 Yarnell Hill Fire with flags at half-staff, courthouse bells, and ceremonies. The state reflects on the tragedy and honors their legacy.

The cause of death for 14-year-old Emily Pike was determined to be homicide by blunt head trauma. Her dismembered remains were found after she ran away from a Mesa group home. Authorities, including the FBI, seek information to solve the case.

The article highlights deals and events across the Valley for celebrating the Fourth of July, such as all-you-can-eat tacos, Caesar salad discounts, free pet microchips, and luxury resort festivities with fireworks, yoga, and special cocktails.

The Phoenix Mercury set a WNBA record with 18 3-pointers in a game and a total of 35 over two games, defeating the New York Liberty 106-91, led by Satou Sabally's 25 points.

Ketel Marte was brought to tears after a fan made derogatory comments about his deceased mother during a baseball game, prompting MLB to issue an indefinite stadium ban to the fan. Marte called for empathy and better conduct from fans.

Phoenix addresses its housing crisis with initiatives for homeless veterans: a renovated hotel by U.S. Vets Phoenix offers transitional housing, while a new complex, Osborn Pointe, provides homes for veterans and seniors.

Police seek help to identify a suspect in a Phoenix Little Caesars armed robbery, offering a reward for information.

U.S. Marshals shot and killed suspect Edgar Cardenas in Mesa during an arrest operation when he fired at them. No officers were injured in the incident, which is now under investigation.

A four-year-old boy died after being pulled from a pool at the Hamilton Aquatic Center in Chandler during a church event; the incident is under investigation.

Two women were found shot to death in a Phoenix apartment, prompting a police investigation with no suspects yet identified. The community is concerned for its safety.

Queen Creek officials urge safety during Independence Day celebrations, stipulating legal fireworks and their appropriate use, and highlight responsibility for emergency costs.