Phoenix is facing a heatwave with temperatures hitting 112 degrees and staying around 90 degrees at night. The National Weather Service forecasts persistent, intense heat for the week.

Immigration raids in LA have caused a severe decline in day laborers seeking work, fueled by fear of detainment and income loss, with community support trying to offer aid.

A woman was found shot to death in a west Phoenix park; police investigation ongoing with no suspect identified.

Arizona AG Kris Mayes joins a lawsuit against DHS to prevent the transfer of personal health data from HHS, citing privacy concerns and potential harm to Medicaid.

A Phoenix apartment fire critically injured a man and left a woman and three residents displaced. Firefighters contained the blaze, and no firefighter injuries were reported. The cause is under investigation.

Tempe City Council requires permits for groups of 30+ in parks, aiming to manage space efficiently but faces criticism for potentially affecting vulnerable populations and empowering arbitrary permit denials.

A dog stayed by its deceased owner's side in a remote Arizona desert until rescued and taken to a shelter for care. The owner's death remains under investigation.

Phoenix, grappling with climate change, recorded its longest streak of 100-degree days and high heat-related deaths, with worsening urban heat island effects and ozone levels. Local experts and citizens are raising urgent concerns.

Casa Grande’s Community Services Department announces a summer full of events including a 4th of July celebration, Kidchella, and various sports and community activities for residents.

Attorney General Kris Mayes joins states' challenge against Trump administration's NEH funding cuts in court, aiming to protect public humanities programs.

A lightning strike during a monsoon caused a severe fire in a Maricopa County family's home, which they safely evacuated without injuries. The community offered support post-tragedy.

Phoenix updates its Zoning Ordinance to manage data center growth with a focus on public health and safety, introducing special permit requirements and new classifications for data center developments.

Lake Havasu City Fire Dept. promoted Jeff Kemp to Deputy Chief of Administration, highlighting his 35 years of service and dedication to public safety.