A $100 fender bender dispute in Phoenix escalated into a fatal shooting. A neighbor has been arrested and charged with second‑degree murder.

Highs near 97°F Sunday with a small chance of evening storms and gusty outflows. City cooling centers are available for those who need relief.

Scottsdale police say a body recovery is underway near Indian Bend Road and Scottsdale Road; a death investigation will follow and details remain limited.

Breezy Saturday with highs near 96°F and a morning Wind Advisory. City cooling centers are available downtown.

State tax files and industry trackers show Arizona’s cannabis market is oversupplied, squeezing prices and forcing growers and shops to adapt.

A major Valley donation pushed ASU to speed up work on a new, air‑conditioned indoor practice facility that will include more than 100,000 sq ft of turf and a fan zone.

Phoenix is headed for near 101°F Friday with gusty easterly winds arriving Saturday morning. Cooling centers and a downtown respite site are available for relief.

Mon Chéri announced it will close this week as owner Lexi Caliskan cites personal and financial struggles after a buzzy 2024 launch.

Phoenix City Council voted to start removing César Chávez’s name from city sites and to rename the March 31 holiday “Farmworkers Day,” directing staff to run a public renaming process.

Arte Moreno paid $125 million in cash for a Biltmore-area luxury apartment complex, marking one of Phoenix’s largest multifamily deals of 2026. The purchase tops other recent sales in the submarket.

Phoenix will reach the upper 90s Thursday and could top 100°F Friday. City cooling centers and safety tips are available for anyone who needs relief.

Roosevelt Elementary's governing board voted 4-1 to temporarily rename Cesar Chavez Day "Roosevelt Roots Day" while officials form an advisory committee. The move comes after national reporting that renewed questions about Chavez's legacy.

Phoenix says its airport rescue rigs don’t broadcast on tower displays; the city is reviewing whether to outfit ARFF units with transponders after a deadly LaGuardia collision. Federal guidance and funding pathways exist, officials say.