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A traffic collision that happened in the master-planned development of Vistancia April 13 resulted in two fatalities.
Peoria Police investigating car accident in Vistancia that resulted in 2 fatalities
Peoria Police officers are investigating a traffic collision that happened in the master-planned development of Vistancia last weekend resulting in two fatalities. more
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Nyeshua Miller, a teacher at a Black Mothers Forum “microschool,” joins other forum members and marchers who support Empowerment Scholarship Accounts, known as ESAs or school vouchers, in Phoenix in March 2023. Common Sense Institute Arizona has released a report contending that though public school enrollment is in decline, the ESA program may not be solely to blame. (Cronkite News/Emily Mai)
Report: ESA voucher program not fully to blame for public school enrollment decline
PHOENIX — The Common Sense Institute Arizona has released a report on Arizona’s Empowerment Scholarship Account program, also known as ESAs or universal school vouchers. The report … more
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Cactus League executive director Bridget Binsbacher announces the league’s 2024 attendance totals at the Peoria Sports Complex in Peoria Thursday. (Photo by Samuel Nute/Cronkite News)
Cactus League announces highest attendance total since pre-pandemic
PEORIA – To trace the success of this spring’s Cactus League, look no further back than the 2023 World Series, when the Texas Rangers blanked the Arizona Diamondbacks, 5-0, in Game 5 at … more
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Planned Parenthood of Arizona said this week that it will continue providing abortion services “for a short period of time,” after the Arizona Supreme Court reinstated a near-total ban on abortions. That ruling is currently on hold, but could take effect within weeks.
Clock ticks as Planned Parenthood works to block Arizona abortion law change
PHOENIX - Attorneys for Planned Parenthood and its allies are rushing to see if there is a viable legal theory to keep the state from once again enforcing its territorial-era abortion law. And … more
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Arizona Coyotes' Matias Maccelli (63) and Michael Kesselring (5) celebrate a goal against the Edmonton Oilers during overtime in an NHL hockey game Friday, April 12, 2024, in Edmonton, Alberta. (Jason Franson/The Canadian Press via AP)
Coyotes issue statement on team’s status in Arizona
Amid reports that the Arizona Coyotes are headed to Salt Lake City, the team’s chairman said Saturday that there are a “myriad” of unresolved issues. Here are some of Alex … more
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A vignette on the outside wall of Scottsdale Recovery Center on April 11. Scottsdale Recovery Center is one of many addiction treatment centers for people who struggle with substance use problems. (Photo by Jack Orleans/Cronkite News)
Black people face highest opioid fatality rates in Arizona
PHOENIX – Black people in Arizona die from opioid overdoses more than any other race or ethnicity, according to the Arizona Department of Health Services. The Opioid Overdoses Surveillance … more
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Gov. Katie Hobbs answers questions Thursday about her executive order stripping county attorneys of their ability to prosecute doctors for violating state abortion laws. (Capitol Media Services/Howard Fischer)
Hobbs still convinced she has power to strip county attorneys of prosecuting abortion laws
PHOENIX — Gov. Katie Hobbs said Thursday she remains convinced she has the power to strip the state’s 15 elected county attorneys of their ability to prosecute anyone for violating state … more
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Carlos Galindo-Elvira is sworn in to an interim Phoenix City Council position on Tuesday, representing District 7. (Courtesy city of Phoenix)
Carlos Galindo-Elvira appointed to interim Phoenix Council seat
Phoenix City Council appointed Carlos Galindo-Elvira as an interim council member to fill the vacant District 7 seat on Tuesday. Yassamin Ansari vacated the seat to run for Congress in … more
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Zoe Jane Sandige, left, and her mother, Dacia Wagoner, look at a gold prom dress together at The Prom Closet in Glendale on April 6, 2024. (Photo by Lauren Kobley/Cronkite News)
Two Valley shops aim to provide affordable options for prom-going students
GLENDALE – Prom season is upon us. Some high schoolers are looking for a more affordable and sustainable option when purchasing a dress this year. The price of a new prom dress could range … more
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A pair of excavators drop steel cylinder weights on pavement to break up the ramp connecting 48th Street to Broadway Road. The ramp will be replaced by a loop ramp that will carry traffic from eastbound Interstate 10 to northbound State Route 143.
Weekend freeway work focuses on East Valley roads
Drivers in the East Valley should prepare for detours along several freeways this weekend, state transportation officials said. The Arizona Department of Transportation announced the following … more
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Guests get checked into the Phoenix Film Festival’s opening night kickoff event at the party pavilion next to the Harkins Theatres: Scottsdale 101 on April 4, 2024. (Photo by Kayla Mae Jackson/Cronkite News)
Phoenix Film Festival works to boost Arizona’s film scene
PHOENIX — The Phoenix Film Festival  is celebrating its 24th year and is dedicated to promoting independent cinema and providing a platform for filmmakers to showcase their work. … more
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Mike Pelton, public information officer for PCAO, demonstrates promoting sober driving and administering breathalyzer tests for educational purposes at Country Thunder this weekend.
Pinal County attorney: stay safe, sober during Country Thunder
The Pinal County Attorney’s Office was off and running on the first day of Country Thunder on Thursday by educating festival attendees about the dangers of drinking and driving. By early … more
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