An investigation led to the arrest of Judah Chesley for the second-degree murder of Angelys Spurgeon in Gilbert, with charges pending a court conclusion.

Rep. Quang Nguyen introduced Arizona House Bill 2763 for legislative oversight on the closing of public shooting ranges, aiming to safeguard facilities like Ben Avery Shooting Facility from closure without proper process.

The Arizona Department of Forestry undertook a prescribed fire at Lost Dutchman State Park to reduce wildfire risk with Arizona State Parks and Trails' collaboration.

A$AP Rocky will play Mortgage Matchup Center in downtown Phoenix on June 23 as part of his Don't Be Dumb World Tour. Artist presales are under way and general tickets go on sale Jan. 27.

ASU and SRP are flying NASA-developed sensors over Arizona high country to map snow and improve reservoir-inflow forecasts for Phoenix. The data could give managers crucial extra lead time.

Tempe accounted for most of Metro Phoenix's office demand in Q4 2025, tightening supply and lifting rents in amenity-rich submarkets.

A 24-year-old woman died in a two-car collision on I-10 near Buckeye after rear-ending a work truck. She reportedly wasn't wearing a seatbelt. No other injuries occurred. Eastbound lanes were closed but reopened by 9 a.m.

An early-morning altercation in Avondale left one man dead and another critically injured as police investigate multiple scenes in the West Valley. Detectives are asking witnesses to come forward.

Mesa Gateway Airport logged a record year in 2025, handling 2,036,218 passengers as Allegiant adds routes and the airport moves ahead with major airfield upgrades. The single‑terminal operation is preparing runway and baggage projects to keep pace.

A teenage girl was struck and killed on Lower Buckeye Road in west Phoenix; police say impairment is being investigated.

U.S. military units will train on Phoenix city-owned land Jan. 21–Feb. 13, with night drills and aviation movements expected to rattle nearby neighborhoods.

The Superior Court of Arizona invites public input on the reappointment of Pro Tempore Judges and Senior Commissioners, with a submission deadline of February 26.

The District of Arizona charged 136 individuals with immigration offenses, including 76 with re-entry after deportation and 39 for first-time illegal entry, with 21 facing smuggling charges.