Surprise, a city, plans a yearlong celebration for the US's 250th anniversary with events like 'Surprise America 250' parade, inviting parade marshal nominations and other community programs.

Arizona's ADWR approved a first-ever groundwater transfer to Buckeye and Queen Creek, enabling 10,926 acre-feet of water annually to support these communities.

The City of Casa Grande nears completion of the Trekell Road Improvement Project, aiming to enhance road capacity and safety before the new school year. The $5.8 million project faced delays due to paperwork issues with a gas provider.

Adam Sheafe faces charges including first-degree murder for Pastor William Schonemann's death, with evidence suggesting a broader violent plan involving Christian leaders.

Rainfall and cooler temperatures have helped improve the White Sage Fire containment to 17%. Firefighting efforts continue amid challenges like invasive cheatgrass and possible weather changes.

The U.S. Attorney's Office in Arizona charged 124 people for immigration violations, including illegal re-entry and alien smuggling, as part of Operation Take Back America.

Coconino County officials gained key roles at the NACo Conference, influencing policies for rural areas. Supervisor Fowler joins the Board and other leaders secure committee positions.

The Trekell Road Improvement Project in Casa Grande is nearing completion, aimed at enhancing traffic safety and efficiency, but is delayed by a natural gas provider's paperwork.

Senator Ruben Gallego backs the Military Spouse Hiring Act to help spouses of service members find jobs by offering tax credits to employers who hire them.

Senator Gallego supports the Valdivia Act for worker protection against extreme heat, citing risks to workers in hot conditions, aiming to set OSHA standards for breaks and responses to heat illness.

Casa Grande invites residents to join city boards and commissions, offering a chance to shape the city's future through volunteerism in diverse areas of governance.

Arizona approved water withdrawals from Harquahala Basin for Buckeye and Queen Creek, ensuring the groundwater transfer won't harm current users and supporting the state's future needs.

Phoenix's weather includes a mix of sun and clouds with occasional showers, with temperatures ranging from the mid-80s to 108 degrees throughout the week.