Maricopa County inspection logs show handwashing lapses, unsafe temperatures and odd storage like sugar in trash bags; a Chandler sandwich shop logged seven major violations.

Phoenix Fire Department says crews are working a first-alarm apartment fire near 19th Avenue and Northern. No road restrictions were reported in the initial update.

Utah's Danya Rumore says trained 'process designers' could help break the Colorado River negotiation deadlock by building trust and sequencing small, implementable steps.

A missing 15-year-old from Lehi, Utah, was located in Litchfield Park and a man was arrested on multiple sex-related felony counts.

Phoenix technical‑rescue crews are on Camelback Mountain's Cholla Trailhead for an ongoing mountain rescue. Authorities have asked hikers to avoid the area while crews work.

Homeowners allege they paid Haute Plank for flooring that never arrived; police and civil suits are now targeting the Scottsdale business.

Former NFL long-snapper Jon Condo has become a major player in Phoenix luxury real estate, closing nearly $50M in local deals concentrated in Arcadia and Paradise Valley.

A house‑party shooting in Avondale left one man wounded and another in custody, police say. Authorities describe the injury as non‑life‑threatening and the investigation is ongoing.

Phoenix police are investigating a shooting near 29th Avenue and Bell Road. A PIO is en route and officials are posting staging updates on X.

An appeals court found AG Kris Mayes improperly withheld communications with States United and sent the dispute back to the trial court for closer review.

Sunny and dry this weekend in Phoenix with highs in the mid‑90s and gusty winds Sunday. Cooler, breezy conditions arrive early next week before a rapid warmup.

A Pakistani national admitted leading a visa‑fraud smuggling ring that used sham film companies to move migrants through Latin America to the U.S. border.

Federal filings say a Phoenix woman handed tellers written demands at four Valley banks in 2024; she was arrested after appearing in a Maricopa County jail in April 2026.