Eric Peterson named Coconino County's new deputy manager, succeeding the retiring Kim Musselman. His background includes finance and administration roles in Missouri and Wisconsin.

Phoenix braces for extreme heat with temperatures expected to surpass 110 degrees and minimal overnight cooling. Relief may come later in the week with a chance of rain.

Former Show Low, Arizona officer Samuel Weimer was sentenced to 42 months in federal prison for possessing child pornography and engaging in a social media chat to arrange a sexual encounter with a minor.

New red light cameras in Tempe caught over 2,000 traffic violators in two weeks, with hefty fines attached, raising both safety and economic concerns among residents.

Starla Shaffer was sentenced to 118 months in prison for assaulting a child, resulting in permanent injury. The case was prosecuted by Assistant U.S. Attorney Christina J. Reid-Moore.

The Payson community commemorated the 35th anniversary of the Dude Fire, which claimed the lives of six firefighters, at the Dude Fire Memorial with a ceremony to honor the victims and reflect on the fire's lasting impact.

Senators Mark Kelly and John Cornyn introduce a resolution to designate June 30 as National Asteroid Day to recognize space science and planetary defense, coinciding with the 10th anniversary of the global initiative.

Senators Mark Kelly and Ruben Gallego facilitated the safe return of Arizona students stranded in Israel due to Middle East conflicts. Safety was ensured through coordinated efforts with U.S. and Israeli officials.

Phoenix, AZ, is expected to experience clear skies and a heat wave with temperatures climbing into the triple digits, reaching highs up to 114°F. Residents are advised to stay hydrated and check on vulnerable populations.

The Arizona Department of Corrections issued a response to an inquiry by Senator Payne and Representative Nguyen but withheld detailed information, raising questions about transparency.

Maricopa County's Board of Supervisors contracts BerryDunn for an election process audit to enhance their election systems for over 2.6 million voters.

Arizona Democrats, Senator Kelly and Representative Stanton, warn that Trump's tax and tariff policies will financially burden the state's middle-class workers while greatly benefiting the top 0.1%.

Wine Spectator honored over 3,000 restaurants in its 2025 awards for exceptional wine lists, including over 60 in Arizona, with places like Anhelo and The Grill at Hacienda Del Sol highlighted.