Scottsdale community honors late Coach Scot Bemis with a Thanksgiving flag football game, raising funds for cancer research and scholarships. Meanwhile, the Wuerffel Trophy announces finalists recognizing college football players' community service.

ABC15 reports on the struggles of Phoenix residents and businesses due to rising living costs, including Senator Gallego's meeting with local business owners.

The Bureau of Indian Affairs and White Mountain Apache Tribal Forestry plan pile burning on the Fort Apache Reservation to reduce wildfire risks, targeting Grasshopper and South Faught Ridge.

Skyline Regional Park in Buckeye is expanding its parking areas starting December 1, adding 131 new stalls while keeping existing spaces open during construction for uninterrupted park access.

A 10-year-old girl was rescued from a mobile home fire in Phoenix on Thanksgiving, leading to community support and an ongoing investigation into the cause.

John Pombier has been appointed as Chandler's city manager until 2027, bringing 20+ years of public service experience, including a stint as Mesa's assistant city manager.

The article details a lawsuit by Attorney General Mayes and others against HUD over changes to the Continuum of Care program, which they claim could increase homelessness.

Arizona's AG Kris Mayes warns against charity scams during the giving season and shares tips to ensure donations go to legitimate charities, highlighting the need to research and protect personal information.

The Chandler Fire Department launches its annual holiday toy drive, hosting an event where donations yield a fire engine ride, and plans to distribute toys to local children in need.

Blackout Wednesday, the night before Thanksgiving, draws massive crowds to bars in Phoenix and Scottsdale, amid concerns about binge drinking and holiday stress. Venues prepare for the busiest night of the year, promoting safe transportation options.

The Pentagon is investigating Senator Mark Kelly for potential breaches of military law after a video showed him advising troops on refusal of illegal orders.

Gov. Hobbs appoints Debbie Johnston as head of Arizona's Department of Health Services, highlighting her experience and leadership in healthcare policy and provider relations.

Anthonie Ruinard, Jr. in Arizona has been sentenced to over seven years for an investment fraud scheme affecting 54 victims, with a restitution payment of $4.5 million ordered.