Scottsdale Police reported a rise in arrests and calls for service at the WM Phoenix Open, with 63 arrests and 1,011 calls in 2025, up from previous years.

IRS Agent Larry Edward Brown, Jr. was acquitted of involuntary manslaughter for the fatal shooting of fellow agent Patrick Bauer at a Phoenix gun range in 2023.

Arizona lawmakers consider reinstating the firing squad as a death penalty method because of issues with lethal injections. House committee passed a relevant bill, which now progresses through the legislature.

A suspect was fatally shot by Phoenix police after fleeing a traffic stop and later firing a handgun during a standoff. No officers were injured in this fourth Phoenix PD shooting of the year.

A woman was injured in a Phoenix hotel shooting, with her condition improving to non-life-threatening. Police detained a suspect and are investigating the circumstances.

Phoenix, AZ weather transitions from calm to a lively pattern with clouds and a high of 79°F, followed by sunny days and gradually rising temperatures.

The event "3rd Fridays at The P.L.A.C.E." in Tolleson features artistic exhibits, live music by the JPLN Band, and celebrates creativity and connection. It's a free community occasion held on February 21st from 6 to 9:30 PM.

Arizona State Representative Lisa Fink introduces bills to enhance state sovereignty by limiting federal influence in areas like natural resource management, market regulation, and election security, emphasizing Tenth Amendment rights.

Arizona House passes HB2079, by Rep. Walt Blackman, to reform the minor guardianship system, improving procedures and focusing on children's best interests.

U.S. Attorney Gary M. Restaino steps down from the Department of Justice, having led significant legal efforts in Arizona on border security, violent crime prosecutions, and civil rights cases.

Phoenix Police search for missing senior Richard Ochoa, last seen on February 17. He's 74, with brown eyes and grey hair, and may be disoriented due to a medical condition. Contact Detective Lopez at (602)262-6151 with info.

Phoenix Police has updated its "Use of Force" policy to outline clear terms for the reasonable, necessary, and proportional use of force, with the aim of building community trust through transparency.

Maricopa County seeks a new Republican constable for McDowell Mountain Justice Precinct after David Lester's resignation. Applications due by March 20.