Chandler Fire Department launches CR2840, a unit to address opioid overdoses with on-scene crisis response, Narcan distribution, and educational support.

WeRIDE Peoria's service area has expanded to include Thunderbird Rd, enhancing connectivity with WeRIDE Surprise, and offering more transit flexibility for locals.

Tolleson and Avondale Fire Departments offer a free car seat safety clinic for parents, featuring certified technicians to help with installations and provide safety tips.

Peoria's 21 AM/PM before and after-school programs have gained accreditation from AzCASE, emphasizing their commitment to high-quality, safe, and enriching environments for children.

Maricopa County sees a decrease in heat-related deaths in 2024, despite a record hot summer, with initiatives to further combat the issue planned for 2025.

Chino Valley's Town Council will discuss a proposed utility scale solar ordinance at a special meeting on March 17, 2025, at Grace Church. Residents are encouraged to attend and participate.

Phoenix Police Department sees a surge in applications, aiming to fill over 600 vacancies with a focus on new recruitment strategies and maintaining a high retention rate.

A severe snowstorm stranded drivers on I-40 in Arizona, causing long backups and leaving some without food or water. The ADOT conducted checks and advised travel delays.

Arizona maintains its refusal to observe Daylight Saving Time, citing the benefit of cooler evenings in the state's hot climate, while the Navajo Nation in Arizona does observe it to keep tribal lands in sync.

A powerful winter storm brought significant rainfall and snow to Arizona, with varied precipitation recorded across the state, including power outages for thousands of residents.

Lake Havasu City receives a $969,750 grant for upgrades to Rotary Community Park, including better accessibility with new restrooms, shade structures, widened sidewalks, and Mobi-mats for beach access.

The Arizona Department of Real Estate has launched updated forms to increase clarity and usability, including the elimination of redundant fields and a reduction of 106 pages.

Phoenix launched an updated City Manager’s Performance Dashboard 2.0 featuring over 165 indicators to improve transparency and operations, with data from 31 departments.