Chandler has announced a holiday schedule with closures of city offices, altered trash collection, and recreational activities for Thanksgiving weekend.

The Phoenix City Council has approved a policy for the use of its Housing Trust Fund to address the city's affordable housing shortage and support low-income families, with a focus on creating housing, homeownership, and innovative solutions.

SRP maintenance on the Western Canal in Tempe begins Nov. 20, causing a month-long closure affecting pathways from Guadalupe Road to Price Road and disrupting local traffic.

Buckeye joins 'Wreaths Across America' to honor veterans at Louis B. Hazelton Memorial Cemetery in 2025, seeking volunteers and donations for the tribute.

Echo Canyon Trail at Camelback Mountain in Phoenix is closed for stabilization of three unstable boulders. The city is mitigating risks with controlled measures and concurrently improving facilities. Hikers are directed to alternate trails.

Four inmates at Arizona State Prison complex experienced symptoms similar to seizures, prompting hospitalization, due to suspected drug-related contraband.

Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport offers advice and services, like reserved parking and PHX RESERVE security booking, to ease Thanksgiving travel congestion.

Casa Grande libraries host events including a Thanksgiving puppet show, app session, blood drive, and movie activity, plus regular programs like game sessions and craft clubs.

Queen Creek has updated its special event permit process, requiring organizers to use the Eproval system for events impacting traffic, needing a liquor license, or involving large-scale sound systems.

A severe early morning crash in west Phoenix involving an SUV and two semi-trucks led to a fiery scene and serious injuries, with the cause under investigation.

Arizona Snowbowl is preparing for its opening with new snowfall and resort upgrades, including improved snow-making systems and trail refinement, as it anticipates more natural snow and a busy season ahead.

A spending bill provision has brought new scrutiny to the hemp industry by altering the definition of legally sold hemp products, particularly those with over 0.4 milligrams of THC.

Farmers in Gilbert, Arizona face financial strain as water rate hikes significantly increase their bills, raising concerns about the sustainability of small-scale agriculture in the area.