Goodyear election results show citizens voted to maintain current city charter and council compensation practices but approved charter updates for tax categories and bond rules, and agreed to franchise agreements with utility companies.

Arizona enacted a law requiring human physician review for insurance claim denials, a move led by Rep. Julie Willoughby to ensure medical decisions aren't made solely by AI.

A Mesa mother was arrested for attempting to kill her disabled 8-year-old son using methods like smothering and choking. She is detained on a $250,000 bond.

A 21-year-old man, Omega McDaniels Jr., was fatally shot in a suspected drive-by incident in Phoenix. His brother, Christopher Hampton, had previously died by drowning. Police are seeking information and offer a reward for tips leading to an arrest.

Scottsdale Police seek three individuals connected to a bus stop shooting; the incident left one injured, who has been treated and released from the hospital.

Heritage Park, a new mixed-use development in Gilbert, breaks ground with Flagship Restaurant Group set to open three dining venues. The 10-acre project will feature apartments, retail space, and will fully open by 2027.

Casa Grande Public Library and Vista Grande Library reopened after Memorial Day, offer a summer reading program, movie events, clubs, classes, and accept book donations.

Police investigate after a man's body was found floating in Laveen's Alvord Lake; the cause of death is yet to be determined, with no immediate suspicion of foul play.

Phoenix Fire Department handled a chemical spill at a commercial food warehouse, involving a punctured acid drum caught by a basin, with one person treated for inhalation but not hospitalized, and hazmat crews ensuring no further threat.

Arizona's Sunset Point Rest Area on I-17 is praised for its cleanliness and facilities, ranked as one of the nation's best restrooms, post a $7.5 million renovation, enhancing accessibility and commemorating highway workers.

Billboards in Arizona and Texas highlight the plight of missing children, coinciding with National Missing Children's Day, as efforts intensify to find 606 children in Arizona and spotlight cases like Jean Gabriel Benitez in El Paso.

Over the weekend, Stephanie Barr was stabbed and killed near downtown Phoenix while trying to break up an argument between two men. William Washington was arrested and charged with second-degree murder.

U.S. Border Patrol shuts down a cartel scouting base near the Arizona border, detains two and seizes equipment.