Sunny Tuesday with highs near 79°F. Warming into the 80s midweek and the 90s by Sunday; breezy conditions possible late week.

A shooting suspect barricaded himself in a Queen Creek home Monday and a man was hospitalized with life-threatening injuries. Troopers and Queen Creek police sealed off the area near 194th and San Tan.

A 30-story student housing tower called Hub on Campus Tempe is rising near ASU, bringing 818 units and nearly 2,000 beds while preserving two local landmarks. Vertical construction is now visible at the Myrtle Avenue site.

Gusty west-southwest winds arrive Monday with a slight chance of light showers late Monday night. Secure outdoor items and expect a dry, warmer midweek.

Sunny and mild Sunday; gusty winds this afternoon and a slight chance of light showers Monday evening.

Queen Creek’s FY 2026–27 recommendation pares back growth assumptions and reshuffles spending to cover water and public‑safety priorities under slower permit activity. Council review is set for April 15.

DCS says it hired a dedicated manager to oversee ABLE accounts after reporting showed delays transferring foster children’s federal benefits. Advocates want clearer notice and faster transfers.

Phoenix police are investigating an early‑morning homicide near 83rd Avenue and Indian School Road after a shooting around 3:30 a.m.; details and custody status remain limited.

Glendale police released images of a white Silverado tied to a November 2025 deadly hit‑and‑run near 59th and Missouri and are asking for tips.

Lake Mead has dropped more than six feet since March and now sits near the 2022 low, forcing ramp work and sparking federal warnings about lower levels ahead.

Federal prosecutors allege a former PSC Software finance director siphoned more than $10.7M from his employer, spending some of it on Super Bowl LVII tickets.

Maricopa County Republicans condemned a Schweikert mailer accusing Andy Biggs of ties to racists and anti‑Semites, pulling the governor’s GOP primary back into the headlines.

A Tempe man was sentenced to 7.5 years after firing at cars on I‑10 and injuring two workers at the Marriott at The Buttes.