Senator Mark Kelly visited a Phoenix rehab center to discuss Medicaid cuts' impact and co-hosted an event to aid seniors with services. He also toured local businesses, reaffirming his support for community challenges.

Mesa City Council approved a $2.79 billion budget emphasizing public safety and community services, including new fire stations, a police substation, and library expansion.

A mother and her boyfriend were arrested in Yuma for the suspected murder and concealment of her two-year-old son's body. The exact cause of death is unknown, and police are seeking information.

Turf Paradise racetrack faces criticism from neighbors over manure-caused biohazard concerns and has been cited by local authorities for environmental issues.

Two suspects critically injured after jumping off a bridge during a police chase following a shoplifting report in Goodyear, AZ.

Arizona's DCS has ended contracts with 16 group home providers, affecting 200 foster care children, following mistreatment allegations at We Care Homes.

Jacob Meisner faces murder, kidnapping, and robbery charges in Preston Lord's death and declined a plea deal, with his defense seeking a deal reflecting his involvement level.

Homelessness in Maricopa County has increased by 3% in 2025, with a rise in unsheltered individuals despite more shelter beds, a decline in federal aid, and mixed trends in subpopulations.

Arizona Corporation Commission Chair Kevin Thompson stated that reopening the closed Cholla Power Plant would cost ratepayers nearly $2 billion, emphasizing the impracticality and complexity of such a move.

Arizona DPS adds 54 new State Troopers from its 37th class; some are experienced lateral officers. They will undergo a 12-week field training program.

A man from Pennsylvania was sentenced to 42 months in prison for running a fraudulent online refund scheme, resulting in over $2.6 million in losses to retailers.

Phoenix plans to raise its primary property tax revenue by 1.22%, costing homeowners with $100,000 properties an additional $1.53 annually. A public hearing is set for June 18, 2025.

Arizona's health care system faces challenges as federal Medicaid cuts threaten to affect insurance coverage and the sustainability of health providers, particularly in rural areas, according to Governor Hobbs and medical professionals.