The search continues for missing 13-year-old Jessica Holtzinger from Phoenix, with community and family involvement intensifying over three weeks since her disappearance.

Firefighters work on containing the Lockett Fire, now 69 acres, while protecting local cultural sites, with a confine and contain strategy under calm conditions. Controlled burns are planned to promote ecological restoration.

Runners took part in Arizona's extreme heat Circle of Hell Run, enduring high temperatures to complete as many one-mile loops as possible, with the event also raising money for charity.

Proposition 123, which boosts Arizona K-12 funding, is set to expire in 2025. Renewal efforts have stalled due to legislative gridlock, despite bipartisan recognition of the issue.

The Chino Valley Ranger District has scheduled a prescribed burn from July 6 to July 20, 2024, to manage vegetation and prevent wildfires, with smoke expected to be visible in surrounding communities.

The Arizona Department of Environmental Quality issued a High Pollution Advisory for Maricopa County due to high ozone levels, advising residents to reduce emissions and avoid certain activities.

Prescott region provides free gun locks at various locations to improve gun safety, with support from law enforcement and the Gunsite Academy Pro Shop.

Residents at a Phoenix apartment complex are enduring a severe pest infestation, with management's response deemed inadequate.

A Phoenix veteran attempted suicide after medication changes, highlighting ongoing mental health crises among veterans, including difficulties seeking help and transitions to civilian life. His family advocates for better support systems year-round.

This article discusses Mesa's bulletin on managing plant hydration and water conservation during the peak heat of summer, with tips on irrigation, rainwater harvesting, and water-saving resources.

The City of Mesa, Arizona, has issued guidelines on maintaining natural gas meters to promote safety and efficiency, advising clear access and avoiding obstructions or plantings nearby.

A government release details the history of Phoenix firefighter Vic Hanny and the iconic Fire Station 8, which now serves as a museum and a space for historical inquiry, managed jointly by the fire department and local firefighters.

The Phoenix Fire Department highlighted firework safety through demonstrations and education about proper use, legal classifications, and potential dangers to people, pets, and property, at their Annual Fireworks Safety Event.