Apache Junction Animal Control is undergoing renovations due to a rodent issue, leading to temporary service changes and the relocation of operations.

Local deputies bonded with the community during the 4th Annual Badges and Bobbers event hosted by the Williams Police Department, emphasizing positive police-community relations.

Glendale, Arizona, was named "Best City for Business" by the Arizona Chamber of Commerce & Industry for its efforts in economic development and support for the business community.

Avondale plans a Juneteenth celebration with music, dance, and booths at the Civic Center on June 14, offering free entry and educational experiences.

DHS plans to build new border wall segments in Arizona and New Mexico, waiving environmental laws to speed up construction, amid security goals and environmental concerns.

Tempe's photo-enforcement cameras at 14 intersections now issue $250 fines for red-light and speed violations, aiming to reduce serious crashes, supported by studies and part of the Vision Zero goal despite the city's officer shortage.

Surprise, Arizona, is seeking volunteers for various city commissions. Residents can apply until June 27, 2025. Applications are available on the city's website.

A Silver Alert has been issued for 69-year-old Jeffrey Anderson from Phoenix, who has been missing since June 4, with concerns about his safety due to his easily disoriented state.

Dead ducks found in Gilbert neighborhood and East Valley canals, Arizona, with avian botulism suspected as the cause; locals concerned, SRP monitoring water, no pollutants found.

The City of Tombstone has named Jesse Grassman as Interim Fire Chief, according to a recent announcement. With 27 years of service and a prior 14-year term as Fire Chief, Grassman is well-respected for his leadership and dedication.

Bob Randall has returned as the Marshal of Tombstone, with a positive community response and support from city officials, due to his past influential service and commitment to law enforcement.

Lori Vallow Daybell's trial began, with charges related to a murder conspiracy involving her late brother and targeting her ex-nephew-in-law. She represents herself and has faced related murder charges earlier.

The Arizona Center for the Book selected "Arizona Friend Trips" and "The Beat I Drum" for the 2025 Great Reads from Great Places, showcasing the state's cultural narratives.