Swire Coca‑Cola has opened a 241,000‑sq‑ft distribution center in Mesa at 3937 S. Power Road, expanding its Arizona logistics footprint as Phoenix demand rises. The move follows a major lease recorded in 2025 and comes with local hiring already underway.

A motorcyclist died in east Mesa after a crash near Crimson Road and Southern Avenue; police shut the area while investigators worked the scene.

Sunny and dry with highs near 94°F today in Phoenix. Breezy midweek with elevated fire-weather risk.

The FAA paused departures at Phoenix Sky Harbor on April 19 because of low visibility, forcing gate holds and morning delays at PHX. Airlines and flight trackers showed multiple affected departures.

Gusty east-southeast winds will make for a blustery Sunday in Phoenix with a Wind Advisory through 1 p.m. and highs near 95°F.

Five people, including two minors, were shot near 95th Avenue and Buckeye Road in Tolleson on April 18; injuries are non-life-threatening and police are investigating.

Mayor Kate Gallego celebrated TSMC’s second Phoenix fab as complete, calling it a win for jobs and national security. City leaders point to thousands of direct and indirect roles as tool installation begins.

Shots at a Litchfield Park house party early Saturday sent multiple people to hospitals with non-life-threatening injuries; deputies say the investigation is ongoing.

Four inmates were charged in the December death of an inmate at Lewis State Prison in Buckeye, authorities say. ADCRR says the attack appears tied to gang disputes.

SRP has commissioned a 55‑MW solar 'living lab' at Copper Crossing near Florence to test PV hardware, forecasting tools and long‑duration storage pilots.

Phoenix police are searching for a suspect after shots were fired from a car into an apartment complex Saturday; two men were struck. Detectives are canvassing the scene and seeking tips.

Interior officials ordered up to 1 million acre-feet from Flaming Gorge to boost Lake Powell; the package would add about 2.48 million acre-feet but comes with big trade-offs. Recreation, hydropower and downstream deliveries could all be affected.

A man was found shot dead inside a west Phoenix home Thursday; homicide detectives have blocked off the scene and asked the public for tips.