Gilbert Fire & Rescue adds Xanadu, a Labrador Retriever, as an accelerant detection canine to aid in fire investigations.

The 12th Annual MerryCopa Holiday Festival will take place on December 6, offering various activities and entertainment for families at Copper Sky Regional Park.

Coconino County invites residents to engage in recovery planning after summer fires, with listening sessions hosted by AC Disaster Consulting for inputs on economic, social, and environmental initiatives.

A missing Scarlet Macaw named Atlas was found near its Phoenix home, easing the owner's and community's concern.

Navajo Nation President Nygren signed a 2026 PRF insurance policy to aid ranchers, discussing land management issues and strategies for grazing and livestock control, with the aim to promote sustainable practices and support local agriculture.

Surprise is hosting a Teen Summit focusing on career readiness and leadership for high school students at City Hall and Ottawa University, seeking speakers and sponsors.

President Buu Nygren signs the 2026 Pasture, Range, and Forage insurance renewal to aid Navajo ranchers with improved terms and support for agriculture.

Winter storms cause flight disruptions and delays post-Thanksgiving in U.S. cities, with major impact on Chicago's O'Hare and fewer issues at Phoenix's Sky Harbor.

A horse in Laveen Village was euthanized after being hit by a car; the rider, Ireya Thomas, and driver, Nathaniel Hauck, were not seriously injured. The local community mourns the loss and calls for improved road safety for riders.

A Phoenix family celebrates 40 years of running a local Christmas tree lot, offering a place for community tradition and support, even amidst challenges like urban development.

The Phoenix Mercury unveiled a new logo and brand identity for their 30th season, maintaining their core values and community commitment while refreshing their visuals, including a special promotion and brand elements honoring their history.

Phoenix offers a variety of free weekend events, including outdoor films, live music, an artist studio tour, and a music festival, as well as family-friendly activities and scenic outdoor spots.

The Northern Arizona University Lumberjack Marching Band participated in the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade, marking the first time an Arizona college band was featured in the event.