Emerge Inc. will convert three Arizona Pizza Huts in Tucson, Willcox and Yuma back to the retro "Classic" design, joining a quiet national comeback. The conversions are expected within weeks.

A Gilbert firearms instructor with a history of on‑duty shootings won a small 2024 ICE contract to train Special Response Teams, prompting oversight questions.

A 26.2‑pound natural gold nugget known as the Boot of Cortez will be auctioned in Glendale on June 12, with bids opening at $1 million and estimates in the multimillion range.

Nuveen paid about $23.2M for Sky Harbor Innovation Park in Tempe and plans to convert most of the 19‑acre site into roughly 300,000 square feet of industrial space while keeping about 60,000 square feet of office.

Dignity Health will build an eight‑acre outpatient campus beside the Cardinals’ Paradise Ridge headquarters, offering sports medicine, Barrow services and about 700 jobs.

A woman was found dead late Sunday in the Deer Valley area of north Phoenix; investigators say she may have been struck by a vehicle that fled the scene.

A long-vacant Midtown lot is being redeveloped into The Corner at Midtown, a 15,000‑sq‑ft retail and restaurant center targeting patios and boutiques with a late‑2027 opening.

PBR is moving its 2027 World Finals championship weekend to Glendale’s Desert Diamond Arena (May 20–23, 2027), with opening rounds in Fort Worth. Tickets for the Glendale weekend are on sale now.

Passing drivers smashed a sunroof and pulled victims from burning cars after a late-night crash on Carefree Highway; six people were hospitalized. Investigators are probing possible impairment.

Flagstaff police are investigating after an infant was found dead inside a La Quinta Inn room Sunday. Two other children were unharmed and tips are being requested.

Phoenix Fire crews worked two nighttime rescues on Camelback Mountain — a lost hiker on Cholla and two with minor injuries on Echo Canyon.

Tempe's council approved a 5 mph cut to posted speed limits on seven corridors after a five‑year crash review; new signs should be up in mid‑June.

FEMA approved more than $110 million for Arizona — mainly pandemic reimbursements and tribal bridge repairs as part of a larger regional package.