Arizona AG Kris Mayes obtained a court order halting the Trump administration's plan to restructure HHS, which included terminating employees and shutting down agencies.

A woman died after a car hit a bus in Phoenix, with the driver arrested on suspicion of manslaughter and potentially facing further charges pending investigation results.

Arizona Governor Katie Hobbs vetoed a bill aiming to prevent state funds from going to entities linked to the Chinese government, contrasting with her prior stance on security.

Phoenix anticipates extreme heat with highs reaching 113 degrees; slight evening rain chances and gusty winds expected. The National Weather Service advises caution.

Phoenix police rescued an emaciated newborn after the mother was found deceased in their apartment; the baby is expected to recover, while the cause of death is under investigation.

The Oak Ridge Fire in Arizona prompts evacuations, with the Navajo Nation president declaring an emergency, as efforts are made to protect power and prepare for potential gas pipeline threats.

Arizona passes bipartisan legislation allowing developers to use groundwater credits from retired farmland, promoting sustainable growth and aquifer protection.

John Pombier was appointed as the Acting City Manager of Chandler City Council, effective July 13. He has a diverse public service background and worked for Amazon before rejoining public service.

Chandler is converting 25 acres of grass to xeriscape to save water, supported by WIFA and designed by J2 Engineering, with community involvement in the planning.

ADOT advises safety and preparedness for travelers during the July Fourth weekend, noting that state highways will be open without planned closures, but to expect heavy traffic and potential unexpected delays.

Scottsdale City Council approves $760,000 to enhance local Human Services programs, benefiting various demographics and focusing on housing, crisis response, and senior services.

The Scottsdale Food Bank has moved to a larger warehouse, increasing its capacity to serve more households and enhancing its programs and partnerships.

Maricopa's Great American 4th event at Copper Sky Regional Park features fireworks, food trucks, vendors, a free kids' zone, and leisure options like aquatics, with festivities beginning at 7 p.m. and fireworks at 9 p.m.