Sam's Club is opening a new store in Tempe with festivities including a parking lot party and ribbon-cutting ceremony, featuring live music and a focus on digital checkout processes.

Fortescue Future Industries has cancelled its $550 million hydrogen hub project in Buckeye due to uncertainty and decreased federal support for green energy.

Banner Health plans a $400 million medical campus in north Scottsdale, aiming for a new hospital and expanding their regional influence. They acquired land for the project, which promises economic growth and jobs.

Andrew Cline discussed his musical influences and the making of his band Astrologer's album "Astrologer Fleetwood Sprawl" with Phoenix New Times and AZCentral.

Primus and MonoNeon performed in Arizona, with John Hoffman on drums showcasing '90s hits, improvisations, and addressing social issues in their sets.

A multi-vehicle collision on southbound Loop 202 caused delays and a temporary closure; no initial injuries were reported, with an investigation underway. Traffic resumed later.

Two people died in a west Phoenix car crash early Sunday at 57th Avenue and Indian School Road. Phyliss Wauneka, 44, was pronounced dead at the scene, and Antonio Wauneka, 37, later died in the hospital. The other driver showed no impairment.

Phoenix is facing an intense heatwave, with temperatures predicted to rise up to 111°F and potentially hitting 116°F later in the week, offering little relief even during nighttime.

AzEIP proposed a new referral procedure with a public commentary period from August 1-31, 2025, seeking feedback to improve early intervention services in Arizona.

Scottsdale introduces a new trolley route to link residents with essential services, particularly the food bank, senior center, and community center, to address food insecurity.

Lake Havasu City celebrated a successful July in community involvement by engaging over 1,500 people in various recreational activities, reflecting the city's dedication to fostering community spirit.

Senator Ruben Gallego leads a bipartisan effort urging the OMB to quickly disburse $324 million earmarked for CDFIs to support low-income communities.

Coconino County officials played a key role in policy resolutions at the NACo Annual Conference, impacting policies on federal funding and social equity.