A Phoenix man is charged with murdering his girlfriend with a chainsaw; her family criticizes domestic violence services' failure to provide timely help.

Gilbert's Riparian After Dark returns from December 12-22, 2025, turning the Riparian Preserve into a festive wonderland with thousands of lights along its trails.

Maricopa Police Department's K9 unit added a new Dutch Shepherd mix named K9 Rico, specializing in narcotics detection, alongside K9 Karma. Officer René Ordoñez is his handler.

Tucson police have issued a SAFE Alert for missing Joseph Andrew Gantner, 20, last seen on East Broadway Blvd and North Wilmot Road, without a phone or vehicle, and with a medical condition.

Chandler, Arizona is hosting a workshop to help employers create effective internship programs and strengthen the local talent pool through educational partnerships.

Make-A-Wish® Arizona is named the grand marshal for Phoenix's 38th Annual APS Electric Light Parade, coinciding with the nonprofit's 45th anniversary.

Downtown Chandler hosts the "Road to Riches Santa at City Hall Car Show & Holiday Market" on Dec. 13, featuring a car show, shopping, food, and Santa photos. Proceeds benefit local public housing programs.

The aurora borealis made a rare appearance in Arizona, drawing spectators and photographers to areas like Fountain Hills. The solar storms causing the event were rated G4 by NOAA, indicating high intensity during the sun's maximum activity phase.

The FAA has kept flight cutbacks to 6% post-government shutdown, improving flight delays and cancellations. Experts hope for normalcy as air traffic controllers return, Delta CEO is confident, and controllers are promised 70% back pay.

Marvin Harrison Jr. of the Arizona Cardinals is out for the game against the 49ers due to appendicitis surgery, impacting the team's receiving lineup.

Valley Metro riders in Phoenix report increased safety and cleanliness on buses and trains, with a decline in security incidents and assaults. The system, which has invested $4B, sees a $20B return and plans for expansion.

Mesa, Arizona partners with United Food Bank for Turkey Tuesday to collect 2,000 turkeys and $20,000 in donations for those in need during the holiday season.

Maricopa County celebrates the opening of Suncrest Vista at Canyon Trails, an affordable senior living community in Goodyear, with amenities and support for residents over 55.