The National Weather Service predicts a hot and sunny week for Phoenix with highs reaching 114 degrees, and occasional chances of showers and thunderstorms. Residents are advised to stay hydrated and seek shade.

Scottsdale Road is undergoing nighttime paving works between Indian Bend Rd. and Gold Dust Ave., with one lane open in each direction. The project aims for smoother, safer travel and should be complete by July 19.

ADOT has canceled the scheduled westbound I-10 closure in Phoenix due to unforeseen circumstances. Commuters are advised to use the dedicated project website or TheCurve app for updates.

Pinal County has issued new, clarified mail-in ballot instructions to ensure votes are counted, providing a step-by-step guide on their website for the upcoming election.

Mesa organizations encourage water donations to support the vulnerable during the heat, aiming for 700,000 bottles by September 27. Resurrection Street Ministry distributes hundreds daily.

Liberty urges water conservation in Goodyear, AZ, due to delays in well commissioning and another well's outage, with solutions expected by next year.

The Cashion Improvement Project in Avondale will upgrade utilities and roads from July 2024, with waterline replacements and street enhancements. Residents will maintain access, with temporary inconveniences communicated in advance.

Arizona's WIC program celebrates 50 years with innovations such as virtual appointments and technological tools for nutrition education, catering to modern needs while preserving traditional services.

The Gilbert Police Department has opened a new, expanded Communications Center with advanced technology and facilities aimed at improving public safety and employee well-being.

Rep. Ruben Gallego opposes H.R. 8281, claiming it would unfairly restrict voting rights of many Arizonans, including married women, servicemembers, and seniors.

Lake Havasu City Police conducted arrests and traffics stops during the July 4th weekend, resulting in 57 arrests from 1,014 service calls, and enforced DUI checks with a grant from the Governor's Office of Highway Safety.

Lara Loewenheim is appointed as the Clerk of the Board for Cochise County, taking over from Sharon Gilman, with the Board expressing confidence in her capabilities.

Tucson is inviting residents to shape housing code changes for Accessory Dwelling Units (ADUs) to comply with state law, with public meetings scheduled for July 2024.