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Crime & Emergencies in ...
A Glendale woman was arrested after an undercover purchase of botulinum toxin; investigators say her SlimSlays LLC offered Botox and fillers without proper licensing.
A juvenile and four others were injured in an early-morning shooting at a north Phoenix QuikTrip. Police detained several people as detectives investigate the scene.
Weather & Environment in ...
Hot and gusty Sunday with highs near 96°F, then a brief cool‑down Monday–Tuesday. Temperatures bounce back into the 100s by next weekend.
A man was shot Thursday evening near 35th and Dunlap in north Phoenix and taken to a hospital with life‑threatening injuries. Police say the investigation remains active.
Community & Society in ...
Valley organizers will gather Friday at Margaret T. Hance Park for a 5 p.m. rally and a roughly 2.1-mile downtown march as part of nationwide May Day actions. The event will include speeches, DJs and food trucks.
A Circle K in Scottsdale sold a $1 million Powerball ticket in Wednesday’s drawing. The winner hasn’t come forward; the Arizona Lottery explains how to claim prizes.
Parks & Nature in ...
Campfires, fire pits and charcoal grills will be banned in Phoenix preserves and Maricopa County regional parks starting May 1 as drought raises wildfire risk.
Former Cardinals linebacker Wesley Leasy filed suit after he and his daughter say they were wrongfully detained at gunpoint at Phoenix Sky Harbor; the complaint alleges false arrest and emotional distress.
Health & Lifestyle in ...
A Phoenix doctor warns a rotavirus surge and a federal schedule change have made timing crucial — the rotavirus series must be finished by eight months.
Real Estate & Development in ...
Mitsui agreed to buy most cobalt metal from EVelution Energy’s planned solar-powered Yuma plant in a roughly $850M, five-year deal, giving the project a major customer while some sulfate terms remain unsettled.
Phoenix police have sealed off 7th Ave and McDowell Road for a "critical incident." Media are staged and drivers should expect delays in Midtown.
Blackstone sold the 412‑unit Arrowhead Summit in Glendale for about $101.35M — roughly $22M below its 2021 price — a sign of softer multifamily pricing in Phoenix.
Politics & Govt in ...
Phoenix’s City Council will discuss Colorado River cuts and the city’s water plans in a live policy session Tuesday. The meeting will stream on Phoenix Channel 11 and phoenix.gov.
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