Arizona residents will participate in earthquake drills on International ShakeOut Day, October 17, practicing "drop, cover, and hold on" at 10:17 am to promote earthquake preparedness.

Chandler and ASU team up to offer free skills workshops focusing on cultural proficiency, social media for business, and AI, aiming to boost employability within the community.

The Pinal County Sheriff's Office in Arizona is selling pink shoulder patches for $10 to support the non-profit Check for a Lump in the fight against breast cancer.

Casa Grande Animal Care waives adoption fees until Oct 5 to reduce overcapacity and prevent euthanasia of dogs, in partnership with Best Friends Animal Society.

Avondale launches the Avondale Ambassador Program for locals to actively engage in the community, shape the city's future, and promote its initiatives. Applications opened on September 25, 2024.

Avondale is hosting a Community Clean-Up Event for residents to safely dispose of hazardous materials, papers, and prescription drugs at the Avondale Civic Center on October 26.

The Peoria Police Department invites residents to join officers for coffee on Oct 2nd at Panera Bread to discuss community issues and support a breast cancer charity.

Mesa Police's "Operation Safe Summer" aimed to reduce teen violence via curfew enforcement, resulting in 76 citations and a drop in related violent crime.

The City of Surprise hosts the Arizona Fall Classic, showcasing high school baseball talent for scouts and fans from September 26 to October 20 at Surprise Stadium Complex.

Mountain View Park in Avondale has been renovated with new features and facilities for community gatherings, showcasing the city's commitment to public spaces.

The 309th Aerospace Maintenance and Regeneration Group and Congressman Juan Ciscomani broke ground on a new facility in Pima County, set to create about 60 jobs and support Air Force combat readiness.

The Phoenix Zoo named its new lion cubs Azizi and Jasiri after an online vote tallying over 10,000 submissions. The names reflect African heritage, with Azizi meaning "precious" and Jasiri "brave."

Gilbert Public Schools board president Sheila Uggetti died before the election but remains on the ballot. Her votes will not count, and the candidate with the next highest votes will be elected.