ASU's ROTC programs receive top honors, with the Sun Devil Battalion winning the Geronimo Award and the Air Force ROTC Detachment 025 earning the Right of Line Award.

The Arizona Coyotes are seeking to secure land in north Phoenix for a new arena, having submitted an application for state-owned land. The team's future in Arizona remains a focus despite recent development setbacks.

West Valley police have initiated "Safe Speeds Save Lives," a campaign to reduce speeding and aggressive driving, with increased and unpredictable enforcement by multiple agencies until July.

Cielo Rojo, a new restaurant in Phoenix, introduces Salvatierra and Oaxacan cuisine as part of the Maldonado family's dining ventures, differing from their Mariscos Playa Hermosa with unique dishes and a modern ambience.

Six suspects in Preston Lord's murder pleaded not guilty, while disciplinary action looms for deputies involved in protocol breach during juvenile hearing.

The USDA expands its meal program, allowing more Arizona schools to offer free meals, easing financial strain on families and enhancing student nutrition.

Arizona's Auditor General reported a low of 53% school spending on instruction in 2023, despite nearly $1 billion more in funding. Teacher salaries saw an average increase of 30% since 2017.

Phoenix's weather forecast includes a mix of sun and potential rain showers, with a 40% chance of rain tonight and 60% on Friday, but sunny conditions returning on Saturday.

The Celebrity Theatre in Phoenix introduced the Encore Lounge during its 60th anniversary, featuring memorabilia and an upscale bar. The venue mourns the loss of its owner Rich Hazelwood, with management passing to his daughter Heidi.

Maricopa County reports a record 645 heat-related deaths in 2023, prompting health officials to urge better heat relief strategies and improve cooling center awareness and accessibility.

Fountain Hills announces their 'Concerts on the Avenue' series for April Thursdays with various musical acts, free admission, and family-friendly activities.

Maricopa's Mayor and Councilmembers visited Washington, D.C. to seek federal funding for infrastructure, focusing on State Route 347 improvements. They met with Congress members and federal agencies to advocate for city projects.

Avondale offers up to $150 in rebates for residents who reduce water use by 10-20% as part of its new AquaSmart program, hoping to encourage long-term sustainable water habits.