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Trump taps Kari Lake as head of Voice of America
Legal
Arizona AG suing Saudi company to stop rural groundwater pumping
Travel
Amount of Arizona travelers expected to break record during holidays
Wildlife World Zoo
Animals with avian flu identified in Maricopa County
SUPERMARKETS
Albertsons gives up on Kroger merger, sues grocery chain for failing to secure deal
SPORTS

Larry Fitzgerald makes surprise appearance at benefit golf tournament in Sun City

A day of golf, a pledge to those battling breast cancer and a surprise visit from a former NFL player summarizes the 13th annual Pink Ribbon Golf Tournament Fundraiser held recently at the Quail Run …
DEVELOPMENT

County supers postpone Sonoran Landings vote indefinitely

Despite community opposition and without a full utility plan, a proposed zoning change for a county island in the Chandler area could still be approved. But it won’t happen soon — …

Manchin, Sinema prevent Democrats from locking in majority on labor board through 2026

Senate Democrats failed in their bid to confirm a Democratic member of the National Labor Relations Board after the Senate rejected a razor-thin vote that hinged on the pivotal rejections of …

Arizona AG sues Saudi firm over 'excessive' groundwater pumping, saying it's a public nuisance

Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes says she is suing a Saudi Arabian agribusiness over what she calls “excessive pumping” of groundwater. She alleges that the Fondomonte alfalfa farm in western …
ANIMAL WELFARE

Court date for Chandler woman, charged with animal abuse, moved to Feb. 13

A woman who has been jailed and charged with multiple felonies has had a Chandler Municipal Court date moved again. Sydney McKinley, also known as April McLaughlin, was jailed months ago and …
POLICE

Buckeye PD earns reaccreditation for law enforcement, communication

The Commission in Accreditation for Law Enforcement Agencies has unanimously given the Buckeye Police Department its seal of approval for another four years. It is the department’s third …
POLICE

High-speed Grand Avenue crash kills 2

Two people died Tuesday morning in a crash involving a semi-truck and a car in the 3300 block of West Grand Avenue, Phoenix police said. The rush-hour collision occurred just after 7 a.m. Dec. …
FIRST RESPONDERS

Surprise police investigate deadly Sarival Road crash

A 26-year-old man died following a crash Monday night at the intersection of Waddell and Sarival roads, and police said speeding and impairment are considered factors in the collision. At about …

San Diego raises bar to work with immigration officials ahead of Trump's deportation efforts

The nation’s fifth most populous county has decided to limit cooperation with federal immigration authorities beyond what California law dictates, San Diego County on the border with Mexico is …
ENTERTAINMENT

Record tour not the first time Taylor Swift called on Glendale first

With Taylor Swift’s groundbreaking Eras Tour officially in the record books, one West Valley city brought the superstar quite the start to the whole spectacle – again.

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Abrazo Scottsdale named an OPTUM Center of Excellence for bariatrics

Abrazo Scottsdale Campus was recently named a bariatric (weight loss) surgery center of excellence by OptumHealth Care Solutions

Abrazo Scottsdale Campus was recently named a bariatric surgery center of excellence by OptumHealth Care Solutions. Hospitals earn this designation by meeting certain measures of clinical quality, …

Nigerian cuisine for Kwanzaa right here in the Valley

Patience Titcombe opened her Lasgidi Cafe food truck in February 2023.

Valley chef Patience Titcombe feeds plenty of people already enamored with her signature Nigerian and American fusion cuisine. She has her rookies as well.

Telefèric Barcelona restaurant coming to Scottsdale

Spanish restaurant Telefèric Barcelona is coming Scottsdale Fashion Square mall in 2025.

Telefèric Barcelona, a family-owned restaurant group out of Spain, known for its tapas, paellas and cocktails is opening a location in the Scottsdale Fashion Square mall, 7014 E. Camelback Rd …

Generations of traditional food, history in every bite of Hanukkah

Laura Liebhaber, left, and Lisa Karlovsky at The Arizona Kosher Pantry and Ezras Cholim offer kosher food for the 1,375 residents the nonprofit serves every month.

So tied into tradition is signature cuisine with Hanukkah celebrations that timing is everything.

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Neighbors

Goodyear City Council considers updating election signature petition requirements

Goodyear City Council members vote on updating candidate guidelines for future mayor and council races.

The Goodyear City Council will meet at 5 p.m. on Monday, Dec. 9, to discuss a proposed ordinance that could alter the signature requirements for mayoral and council candidates in future elections. …

Scottsdale’s Fiesta Bowl Charities gives shopping spree to Luke Air Force Base kids

Scottsdale’s Fiesta Bowl Charities has teamed up with Dick’s Sporting Goods and Fighter Country Foundation to provide $300 gift cards to 51 children from Luke’s Air Force Base with a deployed parent.

Scottsdale’s Fiesta Bowl Charities has teamed up with Dick’s Sporting Goods and Fighter Country Foundation to spread holiday cheer with a festive shopping spree for 51 children from Luke …

Phoenix native serving with US Navy

Electronics Technician 3rd Class Valentina Molina, a native of Phoenix, performs corrective maintenance on an AN/SPN-43C radar aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson. USS Carl …

North Carolina couple displaced by Hurricane Helene holding fundraiser in Mesa for recovery efforts

FILE - Kegan Ward, assistant manager of Swami Spirits, walks through debris of the damaged store in the aftermath of Hurricane Helene, in Cedar Key, Fla., on Sept. 27, 2024. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert, File)

Mesa winter residents Steve Johnson and his wife Jill experienced firsthand the horrors of Hurricane Helene back in September. The couple were living in a log cabin near the South Toe River in …

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Things to do

Carlos Santana will bring spring tour to Phoenix

Carlos Santana performs at Gas South Arena on June 18, 2024, in Duluth, Georgia.

Grammy-winning Rock and Roll Hall of Fame guitarist Carlos Santana will hit the road for the Oneness Tour in 2025, which will include a stop in Phoenix.

Vicki Lawrence bringing ‘Two-Woman Show’ to Sedona

Comic Vicki Lawrence will perform Feb. 22 in Sedona.

Comedy legend Vicki Lawrence, known for her Emmy-winning performances on “The Carol Burnett Show” and as “Mama” in “Mama’s Family,” will bring her new show up north during the Sedona International Film Festival.

Phoenix shops to host Oak Creek Arts & Crafts Shows

The Shops at Norterra in North Phoenix will host a local version of Sedona’s Oak Creek Arts & Crafts Shows in January.

The Shops at Norterra in North Phoenix will host a local version of Sedona’s Oak Creek Arts & Crafts Shows in January.

Chandler woman organizes annual museum fundraiser

A demonstrator shows an item to a visitor at the 2023 S’edav Va’aki Museum Indian Market. The 2024 market, set for this Saturday at Sunday at the S’edav Va’aki Museum in east Phoenix, is the largest annual fundraiser for the museum’s foundation.

When the 47th annual S’edav Va’aki Museum Indian Market gets underway this weekend, Katy Shields will be looking to see how many Indigenous cultures are represented. She’ll …

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Obituaries & Memorials
Remembering your loved one

Paul Robert Tiffany

It is with heavy and humble hearts that we announce the passing of our father; Paul Robert Tiffany, a devoted husband, father, grandfather, brother, uncle, and friend to many. He had just celebrated …

Sarah Fayne Lackey

90 of Peoria, AZ passed 12/05/24. Her services are 12/12/24 at Best Funeral Home in Peoria, AZ at 2 p.m.

Sean Williams

Creditors send claims to the estate of Sean Eugene Williams to 14864 W Charter Oak rd. surprise az. 85379

Violet Lozier Newman

Violet of Fountain Hills was born in Paterson, New Jersey on March 2, 1928 and went to Heaven on November 23, 2024. She was known for her kind spirit and for being soft spoken. Violet was a Telephone …

Maureen “Moe” Taylor

Maureen "Moe"passed away peacefully at her home in Fountain Hills, Arizona, on November 20,2024. Born January 15, 1950 and raised in Columbus Nebraska, Moe graduated from Columbus High School in …

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