A Phoenix woman shot an intruder in her home; police are investigating the incident and the relationship between the two women. The intruder's injuries are non-life-threatening.

Phoenix, AZ forecast includes highs of 91-104°F, mostly sunny to partly cloudy skies, minimal wind, and a chance of weekend showers and thunderstorms.

Arizona State Treasurer Kimberly Yee announced her bid for the role of Superintendent of Public Instruction in the 2026 election, aiming to support school choice and improve educational policy.

A study indicates living near golf courses may double Parkinson's disease risk, likely due to pesticide use affecting groundwater. The association is not yet proven as causation.

ADOT oversaw the transport of a large WWII-era seaplane to a Tucson museum, requiring careful planning and overnight movement to minimize traffic disruption.

Arizona Governor Katie Hobbs is committed to addressing the state's groundwater crisis, despite legislature resistance, by promoting the Rural Groundwater Management Act and engaging in direct discussions with affected rural communities.

The Arizona Auditor General's report criticizes the Western Maricopa Education Center for mismanaging a $50.4 million education budget and accumulating $142 million in funds while neglecting CTE programs.

Maricopa County plans a $3.955 billion budget, with a slight property tax rate increase and no changes to Flood Control or Library districts taxes. Public hearings for feedback are scheduled.

Maricopa County is updating its Zoning Ordinance to better meet current housing and development needs, with community engagement emphasized in the process.

Judge Latham dismissed a lawsuit against Cochise County, allowing a new jail district election with an excise tax measure to proceed on November 4, 2025.

The Made in Arizona Film Series returns to Peoria, featuring classic films connected to Arizona, with screenings from June to October at the Peoria Main Library.

Chandler City Council renewed a partnership with Vincere Cancer Center to provide cancer screening for firefighters, emphasizing prevention and early detection as part of their health and safety strategy.

Chandler's eastbound Loop 202 on-ramp at Arizona Avenue will close for two months starting May 28 for freeway widening. Detours are suggested via Alma School or McQueen roads.