Whole Foods will occupy the former Big Lots at 17510 N. 75th Ave in Glendale, bringing the chain to the West Valley for the first time. Permits show exterior work was approved last year.

Sam Fox’s The Henry opens March 18 at Scottsdale 101 — a 7,000‑sq‑ft indoor‑outdoor restaurant with a walk‑up coffee bar and reservations open now.

Drone and body‑cam footage shows Mesa police tracking a stolen car to Webster Elementary during dismissal; a 21‑year‑old was arrested and booked on multiple charges.

A former Phoenix teacher asked a judge to end lifetime probation nearly 20 years after pleading guilty; his victim urged the court to keep supervision in place.

Western Spirit will open the Louis Sands IV Center in late March, adding new galleries, a major gift and a weeklong slate of public events. Opening day is March 28 with free admission.

Phoenix Business Journal ranked the 19 developers that delivered the most industrial space in 2025, highlighting a year of big logistics and manufacturing projects across the Valley.

A Polacca mother was sentenced to more than four years after a federal jury convicted her in a 2021 DUI crash that killed her 14‑year‑old son. Federal authorities and local partners investigated and prosecuted the case.

A Sun City resident claimed a $50,000 Powerball prize from a ticket sold in the West Valley. Powerball’s official results list the winning numbers and the next jackpot date.

Sprouts is relocating its corporate HQ to CityNorth in north Phoenix, adding a flagship store, housing and a dual‑branded hotel that will reshape the Loop 101 corridor.

The family of Christian Diaz filed a $25 million notice of claim after Phoenix police mistakenly shot him; released footage and an indictment have intensified scrutiny.

Payroll data show Phoenix police made up nearly 60% of employees earning over $200K in 2025, with several retired officers among the city's top earners.

A McNary man was sentenced to 97 months after pleading guilty to voluntary manslaughter in his partner’s death, authorities say.

NFIB filed an amicus brief backing a Chandler engineer challenging Arizona's registration rules. The Arizona Supreme Court will decide whether the board’s regime unfairly penalizes small consultancies.