Michael Longfellow is leaving "Saturday Night Live" after three seasons, a surprise given speculation he might co-anchor "Weekend Update." The cast shake-up includes other departures as SNL prepares for its 51st season.

Valley labor activists plan a "die-in" protest on Labor Day to highlight the impact of corporate greed, with a focus on reform and rights representation.

ESPN+ had a streaming issue that affected an Arizona State football game, leaving viewers unable to watch much of the second half.

Arizonans beat the heat by tubing on the Salt River, despite high temperatures. Visitors came prepared with water and sunscreen, with safety tips from officials. The summer has been hot, ranked 4th hottest, with potential for late monsoon storms.

A car crossed into oncoming traffic and collided with a truck near Skull Valley, killing the car driver and injuring others.

A car rolled over and caught fire in Phoenix; surprisingly, both occupants survived and were hospitalized. Driver processed for DUI. Incident highlights local road safety concerns.

Phoenix police shot a knife-wielding man at Hermoso Park; he was later pronounced dead. An investigation is underway.

Desert Mission Food Bank in Arizona faces a surge in demand, triple that of previous years, and is calling for volunteers to help sort food and assist families.

The Trump administration acquired a 10% stake in Intel, spurring debate over government's role in private enterprise and implications for the semiconductor industry, local job creation, and free-market principles.

A multi-car crash in Phoenix injured several people, with four in critical condition and one extricated from a vehicle. The accident occurred at 40th Street and McDowell Road.

One killed, another injured after a car crashes into a wall in Mesa, Arizona. The accident, under investigation for speed and impairment, also caused property damage.

"Love Island USA" contestant Taylor Williams was trampled by his horse at the Arizona Invitational Black Rodeo but assured fans he was "all good" on Instagram.

A violent confrontation in Phoenix resulted in the deaths of Malik Hopkins and Warren Middlebrooks, with police investigating circumstances involving a handgun and a knife.