The Painted Desert Inn at Petrified Forest National Park celebrates its 100-year anniversary with history exhibits, family activities, and moonlit tours.

A 25-year-old man, Devin Firth, died after being struck by a car in Goodyear while walking home. The juvenile driver is collaborating with the investigation. Firth's family is mourning and facing funeral expenses.

A bridal fair in Phoenix had plenty of vendors but no customers, highlighting the struggles of entrepreneur Taylor Nesiah Jenkins who hoped for business success at the event.

Prescott is set for a summer of diverse events, including music festivals, art shows, and the World's Oldest Rodeo, as noted in the Mayor's Monthly Letter for June 2024.

An AZPM report covers campaign spending in Arizona's Senate race, detailing expenditures on physical media, digital visibility, and events by candidates Kari Lake, Mark Lamb, Ruben Gallego, and Kyrsten Sinema.

El Mirage announces free swim days every Sunday and affordable swimming lessons for children, emphasizing community bonding and safe, fun ways to beat the heat.

Sneakybird has opened a new location in Gilbert, Arizona, focusing on roasted chicken as a healthier alternative to fried options, with plans to expand further.

Latina entrepreneurs open Cielito Rosa Bakery in Mesa, Arizona, offering a blend of Mexican heritage and American favorites in pastries and gourmet coffee to a diverse clientele.

Three people died in a wrong-way crash on State Route 87; the impaired driver, Jose Serrano-Orduno, faces multiple charges including second-degree murder.

A 17-year-old was killed and another teen injured in a shooting in Ahwatukee, Phoenix. The victim's family mourns his passing, and police are seeking witnesses.

Mesa Public Library has launched its Summer Reading Program from June 1 to Aug. 1, encouraging daily reading and offering activities and rewards, including for adults. Registration is available online.

ADHS emphasized injury prevention in National Trauma Awareness Month, focusing on fall prevention, especially for Arizona's elderly, and recognizing professionals for their work in trauma care.

Queen Creek Town Council approves two ordinances to streamline development services, delegating approval powers to specific administrators to quicken processes for builders and developers.