Fountain Hills announces road closures for the Turkey Trot and Thanksgiving Day Parade, noting increased participation and advising residents of traffic disruptions from 5 AM to noon.

Jesse Wells was arrested after stealing a city truck and assaulting two officers in Buckeye, with both minor injuries and one hospitalized. He's charged with vehicle theft and aggravated assault.

WestWorld in Scottsdale, Arizona, contributed $163.6 million to the state’s GDP, supported 1,813 jobs, and generated $4.8 million in taxes, per an ASU study.

The Mesa Police Department, in partnership with the Governor's Office of Highway Safety, is launching the 2024 Holiday DUI Task Force to reduce DUI incidents through January 1, 2025.

Downtown Mesa's Merry Main Street event, sponsored by AT&T, offers festive activities like ice skating and visits with Santa Claus from November 29 through January 11.

Peoria approves grants for business facelifts and community programs, funded by ARPA interest, to revitalize Grand Avenue and support local schools and inclusivity initiatives.

A new interchange on I-40 near Kingman Airport is set to begin in early December, enhancing access and supporting local growth, with an 18-month construction timeline and a $44 million budget.

The article describes the pleasant weather forecast in Phoenix for the Thanksgiving week, with clear skies, sunshine, and mild temperatures nearing the mid-70s to low 80s.

The Gilbert Fire & Rescue Department offers safety tips for the holiday season, focusing on cooking and decoration fire prevention, and stressing the importance of smoke detector maintenance.

Chandler's "Struthio" video won a Rocky Mountain Emmy for Graphic Arts. Mayor Hartke praised the win and production team. The city also garnered nominations for other civic promotional videos, marking Chandler's first foray into Emmy recognition.

Apache Junction is hiring an Economic Development Director to foster business growth and sustainable community development, with a focus on revitalizing downtown and supporting existing ventures. Applications close on December 19, 2024.

Avondale begins construction of a new, modern Fire Station #171, set to replace the old one by February 2026, ensuring continuous emergency services with potential traffic delays due to construction.

Avondale is hosting events to honor outgoing city leaders and welcome newcomers, including a Farewell Reception for former Mayor Weise and Councilmember Malone, and a Welcome Reception for Mayor-elect Pineda and others.