Arizona's ADCRR is enhancing security in high custody units with lockdowns, Body-Worn Cameras, and increased pay for officers after a rise in inmate violence.

Suspect William Owen Hines is set for sentencing on May 2 for the Halloween party manslaughter of Preston Lord, with prosecutors seeking a 21-year maximum penalty.

The Phoenix Police Department issued a Silver Alert for missing 74-year-old Eulalia Mary Valenzuela, suffering from a medical condition, last seen driving a blue Toyota Camry.

Attorney General Kris Mayes advocates for fair housing organizations affected by federal grant cancellations, filing an amicus brief to reinstate the funding.

The Critical Mineral Consistency Act, endorsed by both parties, aims to unify U.S. definitions of critical minerals for better supply chain resilience.

Amazon has begun drone deliveries in Tolleson, Arizona, offering sub-hour delivery for items up to five pounds within a seven-mile radius of its fulfillment center.

Litchfield Park announces a new art installation in collaboration with artist Betsy Andrews Etchart as part of the HOLA program, seeking resident input through a survey.

Phoenix launches Vision Zero Yard Sign Program to promote road safety by distributing free signs that urge drivers to slow down and watch for pedestrians and cyclists.

Flagstaff's RRSS Project begins May 1 to modernize roads, affecting Huntington Dr, Grant St, and Highway 89. Phase 1 brings construction until August 2025; expect traffic delays.

The Arizona Supreme Court ruled that auto insurance policies must cover employee vehicle use for work, even if the vehicle is not company-owned, referencing the Cravens v. Montano case.

José Contreras won the Emerging Economic Developer of the Year award from the Arizona Association for Economic Development for his contributions to Glendale's growth.

A 62-year-old woman, Judy Lopez, was fatally stabbed at a Glendale intersection; no suspects are in custody. Police seek public assistance in the investigation.

Tempe police arrested 173 individuals for underage drinking at a popular bar near ASU. Most were cited and released, while eight were booked into jail. The bar is under investigation for liquor law violations, and further operations may follow.