Adelita Grijalva won Arizona's 7th Congressional District, continuing her father's legacy and becoming the first Latina to represent Arizona in Congress.

Spark Surprise, a new business resource hub, launches in Surprise city, with an inaugural event, "Show Me the Money," featuring financial experts and networking opportunities, as announced by City News.

Detectives in Phoenix have linked a man arrested for sexual assault to an unsolved homicide from the previous year, based on DNA evidence and a community tip.

A Silver Alert is issued for Liberty Nicole Salazar, a 23-year-old missing in Phoenix, Arizona, with a medical condition that may cause disorientation.

Peoria's downtown revitalization features the upcoming Jefferson House for food and shopping, with a 2026 opening and Caldwell County BBQ as a neighbor.

Chandler's Code Enforcement Department wins 2025 ACEA award for outstanding innovation in educational initiatives and neighborhood improvement efforts.

Attorney General Kris Mayes joins a coalition to challenge the EPA's proposal to revoke its 2009 Endangerment Finding on vehicle greenhouse gas emissions.

Arizona AG Kris Mayes leads a multistate effort urging to protect over a million acres of public lands from potential federal rollback of the Roadless Rule, which may jeopardize recreational spaces and local economies.

Luis Gustavo Prudente Tapia was arrested for a violent sexual assault and attempted murder in Phoenix. DNA and video linked him to the crime. He returned home acting normally after the attack. The victim is recovering from serious injuries.

Preston Lord Day on September 23 honors a teen who died after an attack. William Hines, involved in the death, is serving a 12-year sentence, with policy changes in progress to prevent teen violence.

A man and child died in a car crash in Apache Junction after their vehicle hit a utility pole. Authorities are investigating the cause of the accident.

Mourners paid tribute to the late conservative icon Charlie Kirk in Phoenix and Arlington Heights, reflecting on his impact and legacy. Former President Trump also honored Kirk.

The Arizona Auditor General reported financial and operational shortcomings in Tonto Basin Elementary School District, highlighting risks of errors and potential fraud.