Arizona lawmakers, led by Rep. Michele Peña, question the English immersion program content and urge the State Board of Education to remove ideologically driven materials to maintain federal funding compliance and educational focus.

Senators Gallego and Moran propose a bipartisan bill to increase STIC program funding, enhancing public transportation in smaller cities without additional federal spending.

Navajo Nation President Buu Nygren filed for, and was granted, a Temporary Restraining Order to stop a legislative bill that he claimed was an illegal attempt by Speaker Seth Damon to remove him from office.

In Gilbert, Arizona, a welfare check led police to a residence where 91-year-old Oscar Casdorph was found dead and his 81-year-old spouse critically injured. Their son, Gary Crawford, was arrested and faces multiple charges including murder.

Maricopa County is seeking a new White Tank Justice Precinct Constable after Mark Sinclair's resignation. Applicants must be Republican, reside in the precinct, and be registered Arizona voters.

An EF-0 tornado hit Forepaugh, Arizona, causing damage but no injuries, as confirmed by the National Weather Service.

Gary Crawford was arrested in Gilbert, AZ for the murder of his stepfather and wounding his mother. He allegedly confessed to using a hammer in the attack during a blackout of anger.

Senator Mark Kelly of Arizona responds to threatening social media posts, affirming his commitment to duty and rejecting attempts to intimidate him from fulfilling his congressional role.

Chandler man Anthonie Ruinard Jr. received a 7-year sentence for a $5.6 million wire fraud; he also faces a separate trial for murder and abandonment of a body.

Arizona's WIFA is considering seven proposals, including three desalination projects, to address the state's water shortage. Some projects may cooperate with California or Mexico, with a full operation not expected before 2031.

Phoenix's weather is sunny, with highs ranging from 73-77°F, and calm winds. A partly sunny Thanksgiving is expected. Rain chances increase to 40% on Sunday.

Police responded to gunfire at a Prescott Valley house party; shots were fired at officers, no injuries reported, and authorities assure no public danger.

Zillow's report shows a decline in home values across 86.9% of the Phoenix market, despite national trends and local data from Phoenix REALTORS® indicating overall market resilience and growth in some segments.