Arizona Governor Katie Hobbs heads to Washington, D.C. for pivotal talks on the Colorado River's future amid potential federal intervention and expiring water agreements.

Sunny Day Sports is courting a pro women's soccer team for Mesa's Palo District, pairing a domed stadium concept with a $100M women's health campus at the former Fiesta Mall site.

Rob Hirst, Midnight Oil drummer and co-founder, has died at 70 after battling pancreatic cancer, leaving a legacy of political and environmental rock anthems.

A high school hockey team memorializes late teammate Graysen Briggs, who died of rare cancer, by draping his jersey at games and aspiring to win a state championship in his honor.

AG Kris Mayes's comments about Stand Your Ground law and ICE agents sparked criticism. She argued her point was on the risk of misidentifying agents in gun-heavy Arizona, not inciting violence. Law enforcement decries her remarks as dangerous.

Queen Creek financed a water purchase from Harquahala Valley using a successful COP sale, aiming for water self-sufficiency and reducing groundwater pumping. The town received high credit ratings for the move indicating strong fiscal health.

Three teens were arrested in connection with the October killing of a 17-year-old in north Phoenix. Police say the shooting began as an attempted robbery and are asking for tips.

A report by the Joint Economic Committee reveals that Arizona families paid an average of $1,569 more in 2025 due to inflation, contrary to Trump's promises to lower living costs.

A Gilbert man was arrested after detectives say he filmed a fellow gymgoer showering at an EOS Fitness in Mesa. He faces one count of illegally recording a person and was booked with bond set at $25,000.

A large fight in central Phoenix left one man hospitalized with life‑threatening injuries near 12th Avenue and Madison. Police detained one person and detectives are investigating.

A viral Cybertruck video appears to show Phoenix‑born influencer "La Nicholette" being forced into a car in Culiacán; Sinaloa prosecutors activated a search.

Phoenix area drivers should expect freeway disruptions and delays this weekend due to improvement projects, including overnight and daytime lane restrictions on I-17, and closures at Loop 202 for widening work.

Authorities expand the search for missing Avondale woman Isabella Comas to Gila County due to serious injury concerns, with her boyfriend identified as a person of interest.