The Gilbert Feeding Families Food Drive is scheduled from February 9-22 to collect food and funds for local food banks, following last year's donations of over 45,000 pounds of food and $25,000.

Tempe reaffirms its commitment to inclusiveness and public safety, emphasizing transparency in policing and distancing itself from federal immigration enforcement to build community trust.

KKR paid about $112.3M for two Class A senior-living communities in the East Valley, adding 285 stabilized units in Mesa and Gilbert to its portfolio.

A truck driver died in a head-on crash with a city bus in west Phoenix, with no bus passengers injured. Traffic was disrupted during the investigation.

A Georgetown study finds Phoenix’s new apartments largely serve higher earners, leaving low‑income renters with fewer options and rising rents.

A local bakery, Panderia La Central, received the inaugural honor from the Avondale Business Spotlight Program for community service, including providing free wedding cakes to couples in need.

Tempe approved a development overlay for a 16‑story, up‑to‑110 unit tower at 250 Rio beside Town Lake. The Hines project pivots earlier office plans toward for‑sale condos.

A winter storm affecting the U.S. has led to travel disruptions at Phoenix's Sky Harbor Airport, with nationwide effects including power outages and states of emergency.

Arizona Sen. Shawnna Bolick introduced a bill to ban the sale of vape products that appeal to children, targeting "illegal Chinese vapes" and requiring out-of-state wholesalers to prove product origin to the state.

A Capitol standoff over whether and how Arizona should adopt federal tax changes could force early filers to amend returns; the state revenue department lays out options.

Phoenix and San Francisco host free events including art exhibits, car displays, cultural festivals, and film screenings for both locals and visitors.

Arizona towns continue fighting for FEMA disaster funds after severe flooding, with estimates exceeding $100 million in damages. FEMA's initial denial is under review and state officials advocate for federal assistance.

A winter storm led to over 100 flight cancellations at Phoenix Sky Harbor, causing travel disruptions. Refunds are due for cancellations, but not for meals or lodging.