Authorities say a Maricopa man accused of claiming part of Hidden Valley as his territory was arrested after an investigation into alleged extortion and violent incidents. He now faces multiple felony counts.

Amazon has leased space at CapRock West 202 Logistics, widening its Phoenix distribution footprint and reshaping the Loop 202 industrial corridor.

A Capitol standoff over whether and how Arizona should adopt federal tax changes could force early filers to amend returns; the state revenue department lays out options.

Kenneth Morrow was arrested at Phoenix Sky Harbor after allegedly punching a pilot; he faces an aggravated assault charge. Officials have released few details.

Hugh Lytle, founder of Equality Health and a former ASU quarterback, announced an independent run for Arizona governor, adding a health‑care outsider to the 2026 field.

Phoenix and San Francisco host free events including art exhibits, car displays, cultural festivals, and film screenings for both locals and visitors.

Arizona towns continue fighting for FEMA disaster funds after severe flooding, with estimates exceeding $100 million in damages. FEMA's initial denial is under review and state officials advocate for federal assistance.

Camello opens at The Esplanade in early February, bringing a neon‑soaked Mexican dining room, a dance‑ready bar and large‑format steaks to Phoenix's Biltmore corridor.

Arizona's water supply from the Colorado River faces potential devastating cuts, with Brenda Burman of CAP calling for fair negotiations over federally proposed plans to manage the prolonged drought.

A winter storm led to over 100 flight cancellations at Phoenix Sky Harbor, causing travel disruptions. Refunds are due for cancellations, but not for meals or lodging.

A fire broke out in a Scottsdale apartment complex's attic, causing evacuations but no injuries, with a neighbor alerting residents and firefighters preventing the spread.

Two crashes in Arizona: a multi-vehicle incident in Phoenix critically injured two women and left a man stable, and a rollover on I-10 near Quartzsite killed three, with two hospitalized.

Phoenix's housing market is seeing homes for sale longer and a growth in inventory, marking a shift towards a buyer's market. Homes now have a median listing time of 70 days.