The Arizona Department Of Health Services emphasizes the need for proper hydration to prevent heat-related illnesses, advising frequent water intake and avoiding overhydration.

Phoenix, AZ faces extreme heat with a high of 113 degrees today, barely cooling at night. The heatwave is expected to continue through the weekend with consistent highs and slightly warmer nights, maintaining the area's hot desert climate.

The Avondale Police Department has issued a Silver Alert for 70-year-old Tyrone David Perkins, last seen on July 4, driving a dark blue 2018 Toyota Camry.

Maricopa residents are voting on Proposition 482 to authorize the city to sell dormant, city-owned land parcels, with a detailed public review process for any land use changes post-sale.

APEX Motor Club seeks to expand in Maricopa with new garage buildings. A public meeting is set for July 22, 2024, for community input on the project. Contact Alexander Bosworth for more details. Spanish assistance is available.

Casa Grande City Hall is hosting an Open House to discuss housing and transportation initiatives, including code changes for lot sizes and manufactured homes. Plans for McCartney and Trekell Road widening projects will also be shared.

Peoria, Arizona, has won the Platinum Level Healthy Arizona Worksite Award for the sixth consecutive time, recognizing the city's exemplary workplace wellness program.

Michael Pengchung Lee was sentenced to 16 months for threatening a mass shooting at the University of Arizona, based on his incel ideology influences.

A podcast discusses Pinal County's Diversion Program and its effectiveness in reducing recidivism, with insights from County Attorney Kent Volkmer and program directors.

Tempe Police will enforce a zero-tolerance policy on illegal fireworks as July 4 approaches, with a $1,000 fine for violations to ensure public safety.

Goodyear, AZ reminds residents of fireworks safety and legal use for the Fourth of July. Sale is legal till July 6; use is restricted to private property, and aerial fireworks are banned. Safety tips include adult operation and keeping water nearby.

Phoenix enforces parking restrictions and bans on open fires and fireworks at trailheads like Camelback Mountain on July 4th to prevent wildfires, while trails remain open with safety guidelines in place.

Gabrielle Marshall was sentenced for the second-degree murder of her child who died from a fentanyl overdose, as per Maricopa County Attorney's Office.