Phoenix communities are rallying to support SNAP beneficiaries during a government shutdown, with Cherokee Elementary School leading a food drive and Paz de Cristo Community Center initiating a campaign for food and monetary donations.

Phoenix to enjoy a week of sunny days with highs in the upper 80s and clear nights with lows around 60 degrees, as per the National Weather Service forecast.

Ryan Touhill is appointed as Phoenix's new Community and Economic Development Director, bringing his experience from Arlington, Virginia, to drive the city's economic growth.

Attorney General Kris Mayes announced indictments against 20 individuals in a major firearms trafficking conspiracy intended to supply Mexican cartels.

The clash between Mexican Gray Wolves' reintroduction and ranchers' livelihoods in Arizona has escalated to Washington D.C., sparking legislative and conservation efforts to address the issue.

Coconino County prepares for food insecurity due to a federal government shutdown affecting over 8,000 households' SNAP benefits. A community food drive is launched, while Governor Hobbs allocates $1.8 million in aid.

The Goodyear Fire Department emphasizes the importance of safely buying, charging, and recycling lithium-ion batteries to prevent potential overheating, fires, or explosions.

An anonymous donor gave a gold tooth to the Salvation Army in Quartzsite, Arizona, valued at about $100, marking a rare and creative form of donation to the charitable organization.

Gov. Katie Hobbs of Arizona implements "Food Bucks Now" to aid SNAP beneficiaries during the federal shutdown, offering vouchers for fresh foods and allocating $1.8 million from COVID funds to support food banks.

Gilbert residents expressed concerns over rising water bills at a town council meeting, noting some bills had tripled. The increases are for funding infrastructure and supply, but audits and customer service improvements are planned amid skepticism.

An officer was hurt and a suspect killed in a Mesa shooting after police responded to a call about a possibly impaired trespasser. The suspect fired at the officers during a standoff.

Arizona DPS seized 233 pounds of cocaine from a semi-truck, estimated at $3 million, during an interstate crackdown.

Arizona Governor Katie Hobbs allocated $1.8 million in relief funds to support food banks and start the Food Bucks Now program after federal food aid cuts.