A Phoenix man received eight years in prison after an April 2024 I‑10 DUI crash that killed a 24‑year‑old, authorities say.

A Carefree hilltop home appraised at about $4.4M is being offered as fractional co-ownership; one‑eighth shares are listed near $550K. Experts say read the fine print.

A Gilbert man was arrested after his ex found intimate photos of her posted and allegedly sold online; authorities say he faces 12 felony counts. The case highlights growing local concerns about nonconsensual image sharing.

A brush fire shut both directions of I-10 near Colossal Cave/Wentworth Road east of Tucson; Arizona DOT says there is no estimated reopening time.

Investigators say more than 70 luxury cars parked near Sky Harbor were stolen and later traced to Mexico; police made arrests and multi‑agency teams are investigating.

Summer heat has pushed rattlesnakes into Fountain Hills yards and garages, and local fire crews say calls are up. State wildlife and poison-center guidance outline safety and first-aid steps.

SRP agreed to buy 600 MW from Pattern Energy’s SunZia project, a move that will roughly triple the utility’s wind capacity and tie Phoenix to a new 550‑mile HVDC corridor.

Prosecutors told a Maricopa County judge the trial of Christopher Hoopes — accused of killing Ballet Arizona dancer Colleen Hoopes in May 2022 — likely won’t happen until 2027.

McCarthy signed a 96,252‑square‑foot lease at 3133 E. Camelback Road and is converting a Tempe hotel into a training campus, marking major Arizona investments.

A former Phoenix music teacher pleaded guilty in federal court to producing videos showing sexual abuse of students who attended his private lessons; sentencing is set for Sept. 15.

An Extreme Heat Warning covers Phoenix through Thursday with highs near 113°F and little overnight relief. Cooling centers are available; call 2-1-1.

Phoenix firefighters and county health data warn extreme heat can make drugs, alcohol and some prescriptions far more dangerous during the July heat spike.

An Extreme Heat Warning covers Phoenix July 7–9 with highs near 113°F and limited overnight relief. Call 2‑1‑1 or use county listings for cooling centers.