A work session, a lengthy discussion and a regular meeting haven’t been enough to help the Chandler City Council decide on how it wants to handle its airport runway situation.
With airport …
RESCUE
Two fire departments responded Saturday morning after a woman was struck in the head by a cactus as she was hiking along Bell Pass Trail in Scottsdale, authorities said.
Scottsdale Fire …
TRAFFIC SAFETY
Most drivers say they slow down or move over when approaching vehicles stopped along the roadside, but observational research suggests actual behavior falls well short of those claims, according to a new survey conducted by the AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety.
Travel
Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport ranked third among the nation’s largest airports in a recent customer satisfaction study by JD Power.
“Really proud of the team and all of our …
ARTS
Arizona Theatre Company has named Tucson-based stage manager Mollie Heil its Resident Artist for the 2026-27 season, continuing a program designed to provide Arizona theater professionals with sustained paid employment.
WRONG-WAY COLLISION
A 10-year-old girl died this week, the day after she and a woman inside a passenger vehicle were seriously injured in a collision on East Washington Street in Phoenix, police said
The …
Community News
The Arizona Attorney General’s Office is reviewing a complaint regarding the financial disclosures on campaign signs posted by the Better Together political action committee.
At the heart of …
APPEALS COURT
PHOENIX - A federal appeals court late Friday gave the state prison system partial reprieve in its bid to keep its health system from being taken over by a court-appointed receiver.
In a brief …
Water
The Arizona Department of Water Resources on Friday announced it is filing a motion to intervene in Nevada's lawsuit against the federal government over rights to the Colorado River.
The Lower …
Arts & Culture
Valley Youth Theatre Executive Director Leigh Ann Dolan said the programs’ shows are not just about what’s put on stage, but the change in youth’s hearts and minds.
“Don’t tell the …
REAL ESTATE
While everyone may be used to hearing about the ever increasing home prices in the Scottsdale real estate market, there are actually three separate markets in the city, and not all of them are …
FIRST RESPONDERS
Samuel Ellery Sedgwick, 49, is in the Maricopa County Jail facing multiple criminal charges after allegedly assaulting other people in an initial altercation before returning shortly afterward with a …
ENTERTAINMENT
Royse Contemporary, 7077 E. Main Street, Suite 6, is showing “Paintings in Perspective,” a solo exhibition by Casey Wakefield Oct. 29 through Nov. 29.
This new collection explores the …
Immigration
PHOENIX — An attorney for the Department of Homeland Security is telling a federal court that a new double-layer border wall does not trespass on the Tohono O’odham Nation.
But in a new …
Education Solutions
Arizona educator disciplinary cases have more than doubled since 2022, but state officials say expanded oversight, additional investigators and efforts to clear a backlog, rather than a documented surge in misconduct, are driving much of the increase.
ENERGY COSTS
Despite the continued volatility in the crude oil market, gas prices dropped 9 cents this week in the Valley according to AAA Arizona.
ENTERTAINMENT
The U.S. Navy Band Commodores jazz ensemble will perform two free concerts Wednesday, Nov. 11, at The Nash in downtown Phoenix. Performances are scheduled for 7 and 9 p.m. as part of the ensemble’s November tour.
ENTERTAINMENT
Iron Maiden will bring its 50th anniversary “Run for Your Lives Tour” to Phoenix next spring as part of a newly announced return to North America.
COST OF LIVING
After speeding up what had recently been a two-year process, the Chandler City Council has decided to raise utility rates for the second time in less than a year.
Citing the skyrocketing cost of …
Community News
The Fountain Hills Town Council approved ordinances regulating to small wireless facilities and antennas during its Oct. 6 meeting, closing its five-year process.
The council adopted the …
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