Buckeye Union High School Principal, Joe Kinney, is on administrative leave due to a law enforcement investigation into his personal conduct. Kristin Koke is serving as acting principal.

Falcon Field Airport in Mesa now offers sustainable aviation fuel to reduce carbon emissions, aligning with the city's Climate Action Plan and broader sustainability goals.

Mesa-now.org reports that Mesa's Grass-to-Xeriscape initiative offers up to $1,100 to residents for replacing lawns with drought-resistant plants, aiming to cut water use by 50%.

Chandler's Golden Neighbors program resumes this fall, providing seniors with various activities like a free gardening workshop, along with health and community benefits.

The S'edav Va'aki Museum introduces a Teen Volunteer Program for students aged 14-17, offering hands-on cultural management experience and fulfilling internship requirements.

Avondale's Cashion neighborhood is receiving free smoke alarms from the local Fire and Medical Department on October 26, 2024, to enhance fire safety.

Chandler realtor Carl Ong is organizing a charity bowling event in Arizona for scholarships in memory of his parents. The 'Agent Ong Open - Strikes Back' will feature international players and offer at least $1,000 in scholarships.

Risas Dental and Braces is offering free dental care on Labor Day at their 14 locations for the 13th year, aiming to provide $500,000 worth of services.

The Maricopa County Sheriff’s Office prepares for thousands at Lake Pleasant during Labor Day, emphasizing safety, DUI enforcement, and the use of life jackets.

Scottsdale Police comfort dog, Chase, has died after battling cancer, leaving the department and community mourning his loss and legacy of providing support during crises.

Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport had a busy Labor Day weekend, closing a record-breaking summer travel season with experiences varying from smooth departures to over 100 flight delays.

The Valencia Newcomer School in Phoenix aids students adjusting to American life, providing an environment for academic and cultural acclimatization before they integrate into mainstream schools.

A storm at Saguaro Lake caused visitors to seek safety as the Maricopa County Sheriff's Office advised on emergency reporting, and cell service, affected by the storm, was restored by Sunday morning.