A SAFE Alert is active for Ricardo Gibson, 66, missing in Phoenix since Nov 27. He has a medical condition, was last seen with a cane, and might be confused. Police seek public help.

Governor Katie Hobbs of Arizona dedicates $1 million to lessen child care providers' financial burdens, with reduced licensing fees as part of the Bright Futures AZ initiative.

Chandler celebrates the holidays with events including the Tumbleweed Tree lighting, Parade of Lights, visits with Santa, Sugarland displays, holiday craft workshops, toy drives, and unique activities like Polar Express and pub crawls.

Navajo Nation President Nygren signed a 2026 PRF insurance policy to aid ranchers, discussing land management issues and strategies for grazing and livestock control, with the aim to promote sustainable practices and support local agriculture.

iPhone's crash detection feature alerted Surprise Police to a fatal car crash, where a man was found ejected from the vehicle and deceased, highlighting the importance of seatbelt use.

Two employees were fatally shot at a Little Caesars in Tempe; the suspect, married to one victim, was arrested.

Surprise is hosting a Teen Summit focusing on career readiness and leadership for high school students at City Hall and Ottawa University, seeking speakers and sponsors.

Keith Gensamer was arrested for arson after admitting to setting the Calvary Church on fire. His intent was reportedly to provoke a police response that he hoped would lead to his death. He faces several felony charges.

Senator Gallego queries Amazon on job cuts despite rising profits, citing AI's role in workforce changes and seeking transparency on worker retraining plans.

President Buu Nygren signs the 2026 Pasture, Range, and Forage insurance renewal to aid Navajo ranchers with improved terms and support for agriculture.

Senator Ruben Gallego supports the TREATS Act, which aims to extend telehealth services for addiction treatment, improving access for remote and underserved communities.

Winter storms cause flight disruptions and delays post-Thanksgiving in U.S. cities, with major impact on Chicago's O'Hare and fewer issues at Phoenix's Sky Harbor.

Phoenix Police investigate a shooting between two motorcyclists, resulting in both their deaths, with additional hit-and-run and online video complications.