New owner Gary Hartunian is operating Turf Paradise on a short lease while the land's seller markets the 19th and Bell parcel; officials say a 125‑acre site may be needed.

An 11‑day celebration returns to Harkins Scottsdale 101 with 268 films, new shorts categories and a Paul Rudd‑starring opening‑night premiere. Passes and single tickets are available now.

A multi‑agency raid in Buckeye shut down a suspected meth lab near Watson and McDowell last week. One person was taken into custody while hazardous‑materials crews processed the scene.

A Phoenix woman was indicted and arrested in connection with a Sept. road‑rage shooting that left a 54‑year‑old man dead; bond was set at $500,000.

After her two children were killed during court‑ordered visitation, a Surprise mother is pushing a bill to force judges to prioritize child safety over equal parenting time.

Buckeye's council cleared a 2,271‑acre Community Master Plan to court a rail‑served industrial mega‑site and strike a complex infrastructure‑reimbursement deal.

Sunny and about 70°F this morning; highs near 96°F Wednesday and Thursday with a cooler, breezy weekend and a slight chance of showers.

A 16-year-old Chandler student who was struck near his high school donated his organs, giving three people a second chance, his family says.

Mesa firefighters pulled a horse from a canal Sunday evening after it slipped off a metal‑grate bridge. The rider was uninjured and crews used straps and oxygen to free the exhausted animal.

Longtime Phoenix civil‑rights attorney Herb Ely, co‑author of Arizona’s 1965 civil‑rights law and founder of the Nash Jazz Club, has died at 92.

The state charter board voted 9‑2 to rescind its intent to revoke Primavera Online’s charter, pausing a months‑long closure threat for the online school and its students.

Houston rallied from 21 down to beat Phoenix 119-105, keyed by Amen Thompson's 22-11-8 and a 65.2% fourth-quarter surge.

Lease documents show Phoenix wine bar Postino has a lease at Goodyear’s GSQ, adding the popular board‑and‑bottle concept to the downtown roster. Details on timing and storefront size are not yet public.