Phoenix firefighters made a special birthday memorable for Beckham Botts, a 3-year-old with neuroblastoma, by giving him a tour of a fire station and celebrating his courage.

Mara Daffron, an ASU student, survived a knife attack by a classmate and is recovering with community support, including a fundraiser and a GoFundMe campaign.

Miles for Military is providing plane tickets to US Marines for holiday reunions in exchange for their volunteer service, fostering family connections and community engagement.

Authorities in Glendale, Arizona seek public help in identifying three men who robbed a residence, where one suspect discharged a gun inadvertently during the crime.

Maricopa County deputies received reprimands for improperly escorting a murder suspect's family, breaching security protocol and suggesting preferential treatment.

A man is in critical condition after his trike motorcycle fell off a cliff in the Superstition Mountains, prompting a rescue operation by the Superstition Fire and Medical Department.

The Unbound Academy in Arizona has been approved to use AI instead of traditional teachers, sparking debate over the effectiveness of such an educational model.

Prescott police are investigating the suspicious death of 67-year-old Steven Bacon at his home on Fair Street, asking for public assistance with any information.

Bird flu was detected in two geese at a Scottsdale, Arizona park, prompting state officials to take precautionary measures and urge public vigilance in containing the spread.

The Texas Longhorns defeated Clemson 38-24 to advance to the College Football Playoff quarterfinals, featuring key plays from Jaydon Blue and Quintrevion Wisner.

The article reviews the closure of various Valley restaurants and retail stores in 2024, including Barrio Café and Serrano's, and notes larger chain restaurant closures, indicating industry changes and opportunities for new ventures.

A Phoenix freeway was closed in both directions due to a police incident with a man on an overpass. Traffic was heavily delayed but resumed after the situation ended peacefully.

Charles Smith was arrested for spraying pesticide on food in a Walmart in Mesa, confessing to the act and facing multiple charges, including a felony for introducing poison.