An elderly man is in critical condition after a Phoenix apartment fire; two citizens rescued him before firefighters extinguished the kitchen blaze. The cause is under investigation.

US 60 eastbound lanes in Mesa reopened after an early morning multi-vehicle crash near Stapley Drive. Traffic was diverted, with westbound lanes unaffected.

Some Maricopa County school districts failed to secure voter-approved funding, facing budget cuts impacting staffing and programs like full-day kindergarten. Two districts, particularly affected, plan to revise their financial strategies.

A bicyclist was killed in Glendale after being hit by a car; the driver remained and cooperated with police. The cause of the crash, including possible driver impairment, remains under investigation.

Dimas Coronado Chafino received a life sentence for the 2018 murder of his estranged girlfriend, Oralia Nuñez, her roommate, Omar Gonzalez, and for kidnapping his two sons.

Litchfield Park began construction for a new, larger library with modern technology and designed for faster book circulation, funded by Maricopa County's Community Solutions Fund.

Valley Metro riders report increased security satisfaction, with incidents down over 50% and 82% likely to recommend the service. Ridership is up, with new extensions exceeding targets.

Surprise, AZ will hold a Veterans Day parade and festivities on Tuesday, with a parade at 10 a.m. and events until 3 p.m., amid road closures and traffic advice.

The Phoenix Police Department won the top prize at the 2025 Versaterm Innovation Awards for its use of technology that improves community relations and streamlines operations.

ADOT announced the winners of its 2025 Safety Message Contest. Over 3,700 votes were cast, with top slogans aimed at promoting road safety due to be displayed on Dynamic Message Signs across Arizona.

Trader Joe's opens in Goodyear to enthusiastic crowds, with a mother-daughter duo first in line, marking a growth in the city's shopping and dining offerings. Mayor Pizzillo celebrates the opening as a positive development for the local economy.

Chandler celebrates its 69th Tumbleweed Tree Lighting with parades, performances, and festivities on Dec. 6. The iconic tree, decorated with 1,000 tumbleweeds, lights up at 8 p.m.

Arizona Governor Hobbs acts to ensure SNAP recipients get full benefits following a court order and USDA guidance, addressing delays from the previous administration.