The Peoria City Council recognized 28 young artists from the Peoria Unified School District during the Young Artists Spring Showcase at Peoria City Hall.

Arizona School chief Tom Horne was surprised by the governor's veto of a bill that would require parental consent for pronouns used for their children in schools and ensure students use facilities that match their biological sex.

Maricopa County Sheriff's Office is enhancing community engagement in Fountain Hills through increased bicycle patrols, public interactions, and data-driven resource deployment to improve safety and strengthen relations.

Eastbound Loop 101 in Phoenix will be closed between 59th Ave & I-17 for widening works from May 19th weekend.

Silver Alert issued for missing 90-year-old Tom Morris Begay in Phoenix; he is vulnerable due to a medical condition. Authorities seek public assistance.

Peoria's property tax rates remain at $1.44 per $100 assessed value for FY2026, but a minor primary tax revenue increase is proposed, with a public hearing scheduled for June 3, 2025.

Peoria plans commercial solid waste rate hikes; a public hearing is set for June 3, 2025, to discuss potential increases for fiscal years 2026 and 2027.

Arizona GOP lawmakers seek AG probe into Phoenix's funding policy, alleging unauthorized spending on NGOs without City Council consent, possibly violating state law and constitution.

Groundbreaking has begun for Arizona's first Buc-ee's in Goodyear, with officials celebrating the start of construction of the travel center set to open in summer 2026.

Arizona court rules a lone arsonist's presence doesn't support conviction for arson of an "occupied structure."

Arizona enacted House Bill 2679 to reduce energy costs and enhance grid investments through utility securitization, benefiting both consumers and infrastructure.

Sen. Ruben Gallego showed support for law enforcement with legislation during Police Week, including the BADGES Act and Innovate to De-Escalate Modernization Act. He also backed the Invest to Protect Act to aid police welfare.

Mr. Charlie's Told Me So, a vegan fast-food chain, is expanding into the Arizona market with plans for 18 new locations, despite the downturn in plant-based eateries.