Family-run Culinary Gangster announced a Tempe Mill Avenue outpost beneath Varsity Tavern; the owners say menu favorites and a timeline are coming next.

Two Poston Junior High students were arrested in Mesa during Friday’s anti-ICE protest; one was booked into Durango juvenile and the other referred to juvenile court. The arrests came amid Valley-wide student walkouts.

A Hamilton High walkout in Chandler turned tense Friday after an armed man confronted students; a teen was arrested and police are searching for a driver who pushed through the crowd.

Sunny and warm in Phoenix through early February. Highs near 80°F and virtually no rain expected.

Chandler City Council approves upgrades for Lindsay Road, including additional lanes, bike paths, and improved safety features, set to begin in spring.

Scottsdale announces a series of events, including Western Week, the WM Phoenix Open, the Scottsdale Arabian Horse Show, and San Francisco Giants' spring training.

Casa Grande unveils a new mural at City Hall North Plaza, created by local artist Paige Reesor, at a ribbon-cutting event on February 3, celebrating community and culture.

Arizona AG Kris Mayes joins a coalition of 21 attorneys general opposing DOJ's demands on Minnesota, considering them overreaches into state sovereignty and voter data.

Peoria Sports Complex gears up for 2026 Spring Training with ticket sales starting January 31 and various promotions, including discounts for residents, military, and first responders.

Flagstaff City Council ended its contract with Flock Safety, aiming to dismantle the license plate recording technology, with camera removal scheduled by February 5 as confirmed by the company.

ADOT opened new truck parking at Sunset Point Rest Area on I-17, adding 19 spaces to help alleviate the parking shortage for commercial vehicles. This is part of a statewide plan to add hundreds of truck parking spaces.

Maricopa is considering a major real estate development proposal by Dozerland, LLC for high-density residential zoning and a Planned Area Development on a 150.86-acre site. Public meetings are scheduled to discuss the plans.

Surprise, Arizona, offers a series of free cultural events in February, including a local band competition, a community mural workshop, an outdoor sketching tour, and a live music event at Asante Library.