Prescott firefighter recruit Dylan Wallace died in an off-duty paragliding incident. The community mourns as departments offer condolences and suggest charity donations.

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.

Detective Humberto Gomez was named Officer of the Year at the Police & Fire Prayer Breakfast for his dedication and empathy in handling complex cases.

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

Gilbert, Arizona, prepares for summer with a range of cool-down activities, including splash pads, ice cream, indoor activities, and various events at local venues.

The Surprise Parks & Recreation Department is hosting a puzzle challenge event at the Sierra Montana Recreation Center on June 13, involving a 500-piece puzzle and prizes.

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.

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.

OnePointOne expands its vertical farming operations with a new high-tech facility in Avondale, emphasizing sustainable agriculture with reduced water usage, though grappling with high energy demands.

Big box retailers like Walmart are increasingly stocking local small business products, driving consumer savings.

Arizona's immigration advocates are hopeful that Pope Leo XIV, the first American pope with a history in Peru, will positively influence Arizona's immigration policies.

The Greer Fire in eastern Arizona has led to a state of emergency declaration, 0% containment, 20,000 acres impacted, evacuations, road closures, and power outages, with Governor Hobbs authorizing funds and supporting firefighter pay raises.