Arizona's Tonia A. Tunnell and Eslir Musta join the U.S. Election Assistance Commission’s Standards Board, adding state and local expertise to national election policies.

A new report indicates that a House Republican proposal could leave over 300,000 Arizonans without health insurance, prompting criticism from Arizona's political figures.

Scottsdale is holding a public meeting to discuss the expansion of Brown Avenue Parking Structure, which will add two levels, with construction set to start in the summer of 2026. Community input on the design is sought.

Governor Katie Hobbs outlines the Bright Futures AZ Initiative to reduce child care costs and discusses public-private partnerships, apprenticeship expansion, housing assistance, and a plan to end veterans' homelessness in Arizona.

Williams Unified School District seeks a new board member, with the application process overseen by Coconino County Superintendent Cheryl Mango-Paget until December 2026.

A TikTok influencer's child drowned in a pool accident, spurring discussions on water safety and preventive measures in Chandler, as experts cite it as a leading cause of death for young children in Arizona.

Maricopa County Board greenlights the FY 2026 budget, focusing on public safety funding, tax rate reduction, and major projects like a new animal shelter.

A man was fatally shot in a Gilbert neighborhood, with no outstanding suspects and no public danger reported by the police. The details and motive are under investigation.

Arizona lawmakers aim to reform child protection protocols after the death of 14-year-old Emily Pike, which revealed systemic failures and miscommunications among state agencies and tribal police.

La Mesita Family Homeless Shelter in Mesa is transitioning from an emergency shelter to affordable housing due to funding issues, reducing immediate shelter options but providing long-term housing solutions.

Two Phoenix elementary schools in Isaac School District are closing due to financial issues and declining enrollment, despite the governing board's opposition, with the state receiver citing the need for drastic measures.

A 3-year-old boy, Trigg Kiser, died after a pool accident in Chandler, despite first responders' efforts. His mother, TikTok influencer Emilie Kiser, and the community mourn his loss.

A paraglider was found dead at a brush fire scene in Prescott Valley, with the cause of death and fire under investigation by the Yavapai County Sheriff’s Office.