Lake Havasu City is seeking sponsors for its Aquatic Center to offer free summer swimming for kids, providing business visibility and community support.

Phoenix is combating skin cancer by offering free sunscreen at select splash pads through a partnership between the Parks Department and IMPACT Melanoma.

The Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus is coming to Phoenix in July, featuring a human-talent-focused show with acrobatics and immersive entertainment, but without animal acts.

APS anticipates record energy demand in Arizona, exceeding last year’s 8,162 MW, due to extreme heat and a growing customer base. They are implementing a 20-year planning strategy and investing in advanced technology to maintain grid integrity.

Two found dead in a suspected murder-suicide in Surprise, Arizona; police investigate, no identities released.

Two men in Phoenix face federal charges for allegedly producing fake IDs for undocumented noncitizens, with a potential 15-year prison term plus fines for conspiracy, and mandatory additional time for aggravated identity theft.

Pima County announces roadwork on General Hitchcock Highway, with lane restrictions and possible delays from June 26 to July 2, excluding weekends, due to paving by Southern Arizona Paving.

Avondale implements a "zero tolerance" policy for illegal fireworks use, with increased patrols and possible fines up to $1,000 to ensure safety during the Fourth of July.

Governor Katie Hobbs of Arizona is under pressure to call a special legislative session for groundwater reform, focusing on protecting rural groundwater and reducing urban usage.

A 16-year-old boy was fatally shot in Glendale; two teens, including a 19-year-old named Joshua Rodas, have been arrested on several charges, including murder.

Gilbert, Arizona, implements two ordinances to combat teen violence and disruption: a ban on minors possessing brass knuckles and penalties for unruly gatherings, holding parents accountable.

Pima Animal Care Center is hosting a free vaccine and microchip event for pets on June 26, aiming to improve accessible pet healthcare and prevent surrenders.

Governor Katie Hobbs signed multiple bills, including Arizona's 2024-2025 budget and mental health support legislation for first responders, but vetoed others concerning explicit materials in schools and psilocybin services.