Chandler's Code Enforcement Resident Academy returns to educate locals on city codes and community maintenance, free of charge, in October at Downtown Chandler Library.

Coconino County announces its 21st annual Sustainable Building Tour, highlighting eco-friendly design, energy conservation, and sustainable living practices in the Flagstaff and Williams areas.

Phoenix invites residents to the Annual Stormwater Awareness Week, focusing on educating about stormwater pollution and protection of local waterways.

Chandler's Creative Expression Competition, for local K-12 students, is open for entries showcasing artistic talents with this year's theme on hope and new beginnings.

Tempe celebrates new infrastructure with public art contributions from local artists, enhancing bike and pedestrian pathways, with a ceremony on September 20.

Phoenix reports on the progress of public safety improvements, noting nearly 70% completion of action items and updates on use of force policy, officer training, and accountability measures.

The Scottsdale City Council has delayed a vote on suing Arizona over Axon's expansion, leaving the company's project in uncertainty. Despite internal strife, Axon plans to proceed without city negotiations.

Arizona considers allowing individuals with one year of law school to practice criminal law, facing both support and criticism within the legal community.

Lake Havasu City Police reported high activity over Labor Day weekend, with 950 calls, 90 arrests, and a focus on DUI enforcement, resulting in 10 DUI arrests.

Flagstaff is updating its Carbon Neutrality Plan, inviting residents to open house events for input, with the aim to address climate change effectively and maintain the plan's relevance.

Scottsdale night market vendors face unease due to a closed shipping loophole affecting tariffs, leading to higher business costs and impacting local sellers.

Treasured Midwifery in the Valley has shut down, affecting clients like Jenna Bowman, who had paid for a home birth. Clients received partial refunds and are seeking new arrangements.

A 13-year-old with a gastrointestinal disorder designed a charity shirt with Make-A-Wish Arizona and State Forty Eight, benefiting the Phoenix Children’s IBD Program.