Maricopa's Alarm Ordinance aims to reduce false alarms by requiring homeowners to register alarm systems and pay an annual fee, with penalties for repeat false alarms that can be avoided by taking an alarm awareness class.

The Arizona Red Cross is seeking volunteers for Hurricane Milton relief and has streamlined training for shelter operations. Retired volunteer Dennis Fleshman has rejoined to aid the effort.

Two Arizona lottery players won $1.6 million and $1.04 million from tickets purchased in Phoenix and Gilbert. They have six months to claim their prizes.

Buckeye invites residents to discuss the GO Bond and plans for the Fire and Parks & Rec Departments while enjoying free tacos and fire truck displays at open houses.

Phoenix and Arizona forestry officials plan a controlled burn at Tres Rios Wetlands in October to manage vegetation and enhance the ecosystem, with the Phoenix Fire Department leading the operation.

Casa Grande is seeking members for its Transit Advisory Committee to guide public transit policy, particularly from the disabled and disadvantaged communities.

Phoenix's annual G.A.I.N initiative begins in October, focusing on community engagement and police-resident partnerships to enhance neighborhood safety and unity.

The 'Winter Spectacular' event at Prescott Valley Civic Center features free activities, live performances, a parade, and a 40-foot Christmas tree lighting on December 7, 2024.

Peoria's Main Library Fallfest on October 19 offers free seasonal activities for all ages, including games, crafts, and pumpkins, with food trucks available for refreshments.

Peoria extends cooling center and hydration station services until end of October to combat extreme heat, emphasizing the importance of public health measures in response to rising temperatures.

Travelers from Orlando arrive at Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport ahead of Hurricane Milton, with Florida's Tampa and Orlando airports closing due to the storm.

Coolidge hosts a Family Resource Event on November 2nd offering free dental, hearing, legal aid, and more, reflecting collaborative community support.

Catalina is hosting a Job and Resource Fair at Coronado K-8 School, offering employment opportunities and resources like childcare support and health services.