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Gilbert looks to increase sales tax to pay for …

3/13/2024
Gilbert will pursue a half-cent sales tax increase later this year to fund its priority capital improvement projects for parks, police and fire.   That was the direction the town council …

Gilbert school districts spend more on instruction …

3/9/2024
Instructional spending went up more than $650 per student in each of the three school districts serving Gilbert, but as a percentage of overall budget, it is down to its lowest levels in two …

Newest suspects in Lord case also had previous …

3/8/2024
Gilbert police had several previous interactions with the two newest suspects arrested in the Preston Lord homicide. Taylor Sherman, 19, and Jacob Meisner, 17, each were charged Thursday with …

Arrests in Preston Lord murder case bring sadness, …

3/7/2024
Katey McPherson has pressed hard to see justice for Preston Lord. But as arrests continued to happen Thursday in the San Tan Valley teen’s homicide, the community advocate and education …

Gilbert chief details police involvement with Lord …

3/7/2024
Gilbert Police remain actively pursuing 12 cases involving teen violence even as prosecutors announced the first indictments and arrests in the Preston Lord homicide, Chief Michael Soelberg said. …

Gilbert residents call for mayor's resignation over …

3/6/2024
Residents concerned about teen violence turned up the heat on Gilbert Mayor Brigette Peterson at the Gilbert Town Council meeting March 5, asking her to resign.   The residents accused …

Cries for help: Teen violence inspires calls to action

3/2/2024
After Stephen Jacobo was shot to death at a party in Mesa, his father obsessed about every details of what happened that night in November 2022. He had to know. Mark Jacobo got those details …

Gilbert ponders bicycle helmet law

3/1/2024
Daniel and Sarah Strazza came close to losing their 7-year-old daughter Alexandria on Jan. 15 when an uninsured and distracted driver ran a red light at a trail crossing and hit Alexandria on her …

Natalie DiBernardo joins Gilbert mayoral race

2/29/2024
The Gilbert mayoral race has a third entrant.   Natalie DiBernardo, a business owner and Realtor who is a lifelong Gilbert resident, has pulled papers to run for mayor. DiBernardo …

Gilbert Public Schools back to training on ELA …

2/28/2024
After the COVID-19 pandemic threw off training for its new elementary-level English Language Arts curriculum, Gilbert Public Schools is in the process of getting back on track this year.   …

Gilbert subcommittee closing in on teen violence plan

2/27/2024
The Gilbert Town Council Subcommittee on Teen Violence rounded the curve in its third meeting Feb. 26 and is heading toward its goal of presenting a list of actionable items for the town.   …

Gilbert citizens rally against non-existent town rail …

8/10/2022
Gilbert Town Council listened for two hours Tuesday as a series of residents railed about the town’s rail proposal. The only problem: the town does not have one. That created a sticky …
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