Supervisor Jeff Serdy hosted a State of the County event in Apache Junction, facilitating dialogue between residents and county officials about local issues.

SRP is removing trees near power lines in Phoenix for safety and planting three times as many new ones in strategic locations to enhance the urban canopy and mitigate heat.

Christopher Nolan's "Oppenheimer" leads Oscar race, potentially sweeping awards with competitors like "The Holdovers" and "Barbie" also noted for their impacts.

Valley teen Jett Weinstein recovers after a crash that led to his friend's death and Weinstein's leg amputation; controversy surrounds the guardrail involved in the incident.

Local teens from the Maricopa Youth Council received political education at Arizona State Capitol, with a mock vote and guidance from state legislators.

Arizona's largest energy provider APS is set to raise rates by an average of 13.5% for small businesses, while larger businesses face a 7.2% increase. The hike is contested amid concerns for its impact on small businesses and community entities.

Jane Poston joins the NLC's Public Safety and Crime Prevention Committee, aiming to influence federal public safety policy with Chandler's experiences.

Chandler partners with ASU to host the East Valley Innovation Night Event, featuring a live pitch competition, demos, mentor sessions, and keynote speakers.

Mesa invites public comments on the city's 2024-2025 Action Plan for allocating federal grants to improve low-income neighborhoods until April 6, with a City Council vote set for April 15.

Chandler launches business courses in Spanish in collaboration with the DAS Foundation and East Valley Hispanic Chamber of Commerce to aid local Spanish-speaking entrepreneurs.

Discount grocer Aldi plans to open 800 new U.S. stores over five years, investing $9 billion to reach cost-conscious shoppers and expand into new areas like Southern California.

Dale Nannenga has been appointed Deputy City Manager of Avondale while continuing his role in Public Safety, a decision announced by City Manager Ron Corbin.

The Pinal County Board of Supervisors voted to join the Good Neighbor Agreement with Resolution Copper, received legislative updates, and announced regional events, Fair Housing Month, and appointments to local commissions.