The Justice Department's Election Threats Task Force takes action in four cases of threats against election workers to reinforce the government's commitment to protecting democracy.

The Riparian Preserve in Gilbert is undergoing renovations, with certain areas closed startign October 28 for concrete replacement, amid efforts to minimize visitor disruption.

Chandler has contracted Logan Simpson Design, Inc. for $525,000 to update the General Plan and create a housing strategy, in compliance with a new state law.

Arizona Rep. Quang Nguyen was named "Legislator of the Year" by the AzCDL for his dedication to Second Amendment rights.

Lori Vallow Daybell's Arizona murder trial is on hold for a mental health evaluation. Her competency will be assessed after a "Rule 11 Evaluation" was granted by a Maricopa County judge.

Lake Havasu City's Fire Department received an $18,815 grant to buy new extrication tools, enhancing emergency highway response as part of Arizona's highway safety mission.

Falcon Field Airport hosts its first Haunted Hangar event, featuring historical displays, Halloween fun, and community participation with treats for families.

Cochise County Supervisor Peggy Judd pleaded guilty to election interference, receiving 90 days' probation and a $500 fine.

Samuel Lee has been arrested by Flagstaff Police for the murder and sexual assault of Sandy Singer. Despite life-saving efforts, Singer was pronounced dead at the crime scene. Lee faces charges and remains in custody as investigations continue.

US 60 near Apache Junction reopened after hours of closure due to a downed power line. The cause of the incident is unknown. Traffic was disrupted, with no major power outages reported.

Arizona's Governor orders an audit of the Motor Vehicle Division's voter registration process after a coding error. Recorders Hansen and Stallworth-Pouquette lead the bipartisan review.

Maricopa County school districts seek funding through bonds and overrides in the upcoming election, while heightened security measures are implemented to ensure voting integrity.

Phoenix had an unusually hot autumn with a record of four days over 110°F in October and a total of 70 such days in the year. Public health officials link the heat to hundreds of deaths in the region.