Surprise, Arizona parks face temporary closures for essential maintenance and upgrades, affecting The Fields, pickleball courts, dog parks, and a splash pad, with the Oasis Swim Center remaining open.

A Phoenix teen, Victor Donovan Morales, was indicted for fatally shooting his father and wounding his mother, facing charges including second-degree murder and aggravated assault.

A man died and a woman was injured in one of two large house fires in Phoenix on July 22; separate nearby fire involved an RV, home, and boat but no injuries.

Arizona AG Mayes sues the federal government with 20 states to protect access to public benefits threatened by new federal rules on health and social programs.

Flagstaff's Senior Deputy City Manager Shannon Anderson receives the Gabe Zimmerman Public Service Award for her impact on improving city services and fostering interdepartmental collaboration.

Dick's Sporting Goods is opening a new House of Sport experiential store in Glendale, featuring interactive sports experiences and community engagement.

ABC15 reports an overstated map at a Trump administration press conference mistakenly showed vast Chinese landholdings near a U.S. base in Arizona, which are much smaller and owned by various allied nations.

Firefighters in Arizona are combating the White Sage and Dragon Bravo fires, with the former 33% contained and the latter 8% contained and prompting evacuations.

Steven Bevan, a road rage shooting victim, was memorialized as the alleged shooter, Dustin Jackson, faces no murder charges after a grand jury ruling.

Phoenix, AZ, faces a high of 103°F with mostly sunny skies, and a low of 82°F with a chance of nighttime showers. The week will continue with clear skies and rising temperatures.

Senator Ruben Gallego backs the Military Spouse Hiring Act to help spouses of service members find jobs by offering tax credits to employers who hire them.

Phoenix's weather includes a mix of sun and clouds with occasional showers, with temperatures ranging from the mid-80s to 108 degrees throughout the week.

ADOT advises Phoenix drivers of lane restrictions and closures related to construction projects on Loop 101, Loop 202, and Frank Lloyd Wright Boulevard from July 18-21. No full freeway closures are expected.