Flagstaff announces holiday schedule changes for city services, including closures of offices, Aquaplex, and libraries, and altered waste collection dates around Thanksgiving.

Arizona residents can expect lower Thanksgiving dinner costs this year with the average meal costing $53.17, while Phoenix offers various Thanksgiving Eve parties.

Phoenix eateries offer a range of Thanksgiving dining options, from upscale holiday menus to casual traditional fare, and even fast food for convenience.

Operation Santa Claus, a charity drive in Arizona, aims to support local families during the holidays, offering donors the chance to win vehicles and involving the New Life Center.

The Pat Tillman American Legion Post 117 in Phoenix aims to collect 22,000 Christmas cards for troops and is close to its goal, with a final push planned for Saturday.

Phoenix reports a decrease in heat-related deaths for the third year despite a hot summer, with officials citing emergency response measures for the decline.

The family of Officer Gabriel Facio gave their first interview after body cam footage of the fatal shooting was released, discussing the impact and honoring his memory.

Yoga Cold Bath donated nearly $10,000 to clear school lunch debts in Deer Valley Unified School District, benefiting students in two high schools and one elementary school.

An 85-year-old Valley senior lost thousands to a PayPal scam after a scammer posing as a representative convinced her to buy gift cards, exploiting her transaction history.

The Arizona Department of Economic Security seeks public feedback on proposed child care rule changes to align with federal standards and improve services.

Tempe officials offer recycling guidelines for the holiday season, including cleaning recyclables, special disposal for plastic bags, and handling fats and oils, with adjustments to trash collection schedules during Christmas and New Year.

The Arizona Corporation Commission warns investors of a new crypto fraud, urging caution and advising victims to report scams and conduct background checks on recovery service offers.

Phoenix announced holiday schedule changes including no trash collection on Thanksgiving, public transit on Sunday schedule, closures of transfer stations, libraries, and recreation centers, while parks remain open.