American Airlines confirmed layoffs for more than 650 workers in Phoenix and Dallas-Fort Worth as part of restructuring to create a new Customer Success team and outsource "lighter-touch" inquiries.

Lake Havasu City progresses with plans for a new bridge to ease traffic, with $35 million allocated by Arizona's budget. The design phase is underway, targeting a 3-5 year timeline for completion.

A second teenager has been arrested in Gilbert for their involvement in a series of violent attacks, including the beating of another teen last November.

A man named Keith Henion was shot dead in his car on Loop 202 Freeway in Mesa, leading to a homicide investigation and search for the shooter by Arizona DPS. No suspects have been identified.

Goodyear, Arizona, approves rezoning for a new Buc-ee's travel center, which is expected to provide 200 jobs and feature a 74,000-square-foot convenience store and 120 fuel pumps.

An Arizona trooper was hospitalized after a crash with a truck on I-10 near 7th Avenue; lanes were temporarily closed but have reopened. The cause is under investigation.

A man was fatally shot by a pet store employee following a confrontation in Mesa, Arizona. The suspect, Jakob Urias, faced second-degree murder charges for killing Curtis James, Jr.

A Phoenix woman was arrested after her 1-year-old son's death, suspected to be a drug overdose. Natalie Tate faces negligent homicide and child abuse charges.

Two senior dogs, Neeno and Bella, seek a joint forever home and have become Instagram favorites, despite few actual adoption inquiries at Maricopa County Animal Care and Control.

In-N-Out bans employee mask-wearing in five states, including Arizona, for customer service reasons, amidst reports of youth disturbances at a Gilbert location.

A man is critically wounded after a Peoria, Arizona police shooting following his alleged gun-brandishing at an officer. No officers were hurt. The incident is under investigation.

Aldi opens new stores in Phoenix and Visalia, offering budget-friendly grocery options, unique shopping experiences, and gift card giveaways to early customers.

Saras Micro Devices opened a new HQ and manufacturing plant in Chandler, Arizona, looking to bolster its role in high-performance computing and create 50 jobs by 2025.