Two Arizona bills would add breastfeeding and lactation services to Medicaid and create a certification so consultants can bill AHCCCS.

Crews are back at One Camelback as the new owner moves to finish the long‑stalled luxury conversion at Central and Camelback. Visible staging suggests work is underway.

Three women filed a lawsuit in Arizona alleging AI platforms used their images without consent to create explicit deepfakes, sparking legal and ethical debates over generative AI's misuse.

Phoenix weather: Clear skies with daytime highs near 75 degrees and nighttime lows around 46 degrees expected.

Bridge maintenance on River Road in Pima County may cause delays until February 20, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. daily, with flaggers on-site to direct traffic.

A Phoenix man drew a six‑year prison term after authorities tied him to a seven‑year, $10 million organized retail‑theft operation. He was ordered to pay nearly $19,000 in restitution.

Maricopa County added the Arizona Athletic Grounds to its measles exposure list after youth events on Jan. 23–24. Spectators should monitor for symptoms through Feb. 14.

A traffic stop on I‑8 near Wellton uncovered 167.55 pounds of meth hidden in a false floor; one person was booked into federal custody. Investigators say the probe is ongoing.

Gilbert invites high school students to participate in Student Government Day on March 31, offering a hands-on experience in local government functions. Applications are open until February 5.

A federal court ruled the US DOT illegally withheld $1 billion in EV charging funds; the ruling reinstates $15 million for Arizona and limits DOT's future actions.

Dignity Health Chandler Regional treated about 200 e-bike and e-scooter trauma patients over the past year, and doctors are urging helmets and safer riding.

Arizona added just 24,600 jobs in 2025 — the weakest annual gain in more than 15 years, with health care doing the majority of new hiring. The slowdown highlights a shift in which sectors are creating work in the state.

Navajo Nation workers at Frontier Communications get a wage increase in a newly negotiated three-year contract following advocacy by Senator Gallego and talks with the CWA.