Pantera and Amon Amarth are set to commence a U.S. tour starting July 15, with tickets going on sale soon, and Pantera also joining Metallica's tour as an opening act.

Cave Creek Unified School District (CCUSD) is reconsidering the closure of Lone Mountain Elementary shortly after deciding to close Desert Sun Academy.

Arizona's HB2733, designed to shield law enforcement from civil liability when disabling drones used by cartels near the border, advanced through committee.

Keanu Rudy Dude from San Carlos, Arizona, was arrested for allegedly starting a fire on the San Carlos Apache Indian Reservation that destroyed 2,000 acres and 21 homes.

Arizona's AG Office concluded Operation Double Down, a successful seven-month initiative against drug trafficking, leading to 25 arrests and significant drug, cash, and weapon seizures.

Senator Mark Kelly criticized Trump administration's economic policies for favoring the rich and contributing to the high cost of living, using the price of eggs as an example.

Chandler, Arizona residents rate their quality of life highly and express satisfaction with city services, as shown in a survey for the annual budget.

Maricopa City Council supports the Maricopa Fire/Medical Department's plan to operate its own ambulance service, seeking a Certificate of Necessity for better emergency response due to population growth.

Inger Erickson named temporary Assistant City Manager in Phoenix, serving until December 2025; she has progressed from lifeguard to executive roles within the city.

Tolleson has initiated a five-year plan to enhance street infrastructure, beginning with crack sealing and followed by slurry application and repainting.

Billy Cloud has been appointed as the new Cochise County Recorder and will succeed David Stevens upon his resignation on February 28, 2025, after a thorough selection process.

Chandler hosts a free mindfulness event, "Peace of Mind," on March 7th as part of International Women's Day celebrations.

Two people were hospitalized for smoke inhalation following a severe fire that destroyed a home in Chandler, with fire crews from surrounding areas responding to the incident.