Peoria announces New Year's holiday hours for city services, with libraries, community centers, and recreation centers closing early on Dec 31 and remaining closed on Jan 1.

The Vista Grande Public Library is hosting a family-friendly New Year's Eve party and other engaging activities like a StoryWalk®, book clubs, and gardening sessions.

Avondale increases patrols and enacts a zero-tolerance policy against illegal fireworks as New Year's approaches, emphasizing safety and legal restrictions.

A PAC is collecting signatures for a referendum against Casa Grande's Project Saguaro Annexation, and the City Clerk's Office announced the petition process.

Arizona's U.S. Attorney's Office charged over 10,000 people with immigration offenses under Trump's policies, including illegal entries, re-entries, and smuggling.

High-tech vehicles are misconstruing I-17 flex lane markings for traffic violations, with alarms triggered by the unfamiliar dotted line configurations. Drivers are advised to temporarily disable lane assist in these areas.

A car accident on Loop 202 in Arizona resulted in three fatalities and a wrong-way driver may be involved. Authorities are investigating and identifying the victims.

Tolleson offers free Christmas tree recycling for residents to promote sustainability. Trees can be dropped off at Field Operations Yard from Jan 2-16, 2026. Proof of residency is required.

Tolleson, Arizona celebrated its annual Christmas Tree Lighting event at the Civic Center with community gatherings, city worker engagement, and appearances from state officials.

Details emerge in the case against Michael Abatti, accused of murdering his estranged wife, Kerri Ann, in Pinetop, AZ, amid their contentious divorce and financial disputes.

Four people were shot in downtown Phoenix; one man's injuries are life-threatening. Keon Joubert, 22, was arrested and charged with aggravated assault. Witnesses reported chaos; clubs offered shelter. Police seek more information.

Phoenix Sky Harbor saw bustling holiday travel with few cancellations despite nationwide delays. Travelers arriving were pleased with the weather, turning delays into opportunities and sharing travel tips.

The article details Phoenix's weather forecast, highlighting variations from sunny days to possible thunderstorms, with temperatures ranging from the mid-50s to the mid-70s.