Arizona schools are under pressure to spend the remaining $432 million of $2.36 billion federal COVID funds by September 30 to avoid losing them, as warned by the Superintendent of Public Instruction Tom Horne.

The Arizona State Fair turns 140, with new treats like a cotton candy cake and the Omnium Circus. It traces its evolution from an agricultural expo to the current mix of rides and performances.

Sweet Provisions in Scottsdale dedicated a day's ice cream sales to HonorHealth's NICU, as proud locals and former NICU patients expressed gratitude for the staff's life-saving care.

YouTube star Ameerah Navalua runs 'Slimeatory,' a store in Gilbert where customers can create custom slime, offering a sensory and creative experience for all ages.

During Hispanic Heritage Month, the Arizona GOP and Latino Americans for Trump aimed to attract Hispanic voters, discussing economic issues under the Biden-Harris administration and Trump's potential for economic recovery.

A body was found after a house fire near Hunt Highway and Power Road in Queen Creek; authorities are investigating.

A second body was recovered from the Salt River, identified as Abdul Mosawar Khaliqi, after an incident where multiple people were distressed in the water.

A hit-and-run in Central Phoenix resulted in the death of 29-year-old Dillon Mares. The suspect, 24-year-old Travis Smith, was arrested after admitting to his role in the incident.

The article details a forecast of hot and sunny weather in Phoenix with temperatures exceeding 100 degrees throughout the week, consistent with the National Weather Service's predictions.

Chandler's Halloween Spooktacular is set for October 25 in Dr. A.J. Chandler Park with free, family-friendly activities including costume parades, trunk-or-treat, and carnival games.

The cause of June 2023's Diamond Fire in North Scottsdale remains unknown as evidence was compromised during initial firefighting efforts, according to officials.

Arizona's Supreme Court ruled that 100,000 voters affected by a registration glitch can vote on the full ballot in 2024.

The Arizona Supreme Court upheld voter rights for nearly 100,000 registrants, ensuring they can vote on a full ballot, in a decision praised by Secretary of State Adrian Fontes.