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Maricopa County Chief Deputy Recorder Jeff Mason and Maricopa County Recorder Justin Heap speak to the Maricopa County Board of Supervisors regarding the early voting plan for the November 3 General Election on Sept. 30.
Maricopa County Recorder presents early election plan to Board of Supervisors
Maricopa County Recorder Justin Heap presented the early general election voting plan to the county Board of Supervisors on Wednesday. more
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From left, TSMC Arizona Technician Zian Tyler, Bobby Sobeski, and Legal Director Spencer Leese of TSMC Arizona’s Veteran Employee Resource Group are pictured at the 2026 Arizona Coalition for Military Families Symposium receiving the “Honoring Exceptional Service Award” on behalf of TSMC Arizona.
TSMC Arizona hosts event to hire veterans
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. Arizona is teaming with the Arizona Coalition of Military Families to help match veterans with jobs that are available at the north Phoenix processing facility. more
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A rain-soaked parking lot is seen in Sun City. Rain is expected to be in the forecast through Tuesday evening according to the National Weather Service in Phoenix.
Rain expected for first part of this week in the Valley
Rain moved into the Valley on Monday morning and is expected to remain for the next 48 hours, with a flood watch in effect through Tuesday according to the National Weather Service in Phoenix. … more
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Intake pumps that draw water from the Central Arizona Project canal, which is then pumped 12.5 miles to Cave Creek.
Cave Creek navigates Colorado River cuts with proactive water management strategy
For decades, the Town of Cave Creek operated under the quiet assumption that water would always flow. But behind the scenes, a growing crisis has forced local leaders to reckon with harsh realities, fragile infrastructure, and a shrinking supply from the Colorado River. more
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Gas prices are seen at the Circle K located at 59th Ave. and Olive Road in Glendale on Sept. 25, 2026. Gas prices jumped 18 cents a gallon this week to settle at $4.87 a gallon, according to AAA Arizona on Friday.
Sun City West gas prices spike at the pumps
Gas prices saw a huge increase this week, as prices at the pumps raised 18 cents a gallon this week to settle at $4.87 a gallon according to AAA Arizona on Friday. more
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Gas prices are seen at the Circle K located at 59th Ave. and Olive Road in Glendale on Sept. 25, 2026. Gas prices jumped 18 cents a gallon this week to settle at $4.87 a gallon, according to AAA Arizona on Friday.
Valley gas prices spike at the pumps
Gas prices saw a huge increase this week, as prices at the pumps raised 18 cents a gallon this week to settle at $4.87 a gallon according to AAA Arizona on Friday. more
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Students roam around the campus at Cactus Shadows High School. An incident involving a firearm being brought on campus on Sept. 11 is still under investigation from the Scottsdale Police Department and the Cave Creek Unified School District, according to e-mails obtained by Independent Newsmedia.
Gun incident under investigation at Cactus Shadows High School
A student brought a gun onto the campus of Cactus Shadows High School on Sept. 11, and the school and Scottsdale Police are investigating the incident, according to e-mails sent to parents obtained by Independent Newsmedia. more
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Danielle Betterman, director of Better Piggies Rescue, lays with one of her rescued pigs at their sanctuary located in north Phoenix.
Pig rescue in north Phoenix in need of new vehicle
One of the latest crazes on social media is people having pigs as pets. What most people don’t realize, is once those little pigs get to be larger than expected, people aren’t sure either how to take care of them or how much effort it takes. more
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Gas Prices are seen at the Extra Mile convenience store at 91st Ave. and Olive Rd. in Peoria on Sept. 18. Gas prices soared 8 cents a gallon this week according to AAA Arizona.
Phoenix-area gas prices climb another eight cents this week
The continued volatility in the crude oil market sent gas prices soaring in the Valley this week according to AAA Arizona on Friday. more
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Angie’s head chef Matt Porter places chicken onto a salad bowl next to a prepared pepperoni pizza in a kitchen at an Angie’s location set to open in Texas.
Angie’s hopes efficiencies learned with shuttered Salad And Go will bring customers to them
When Salad And Go closed its locations on Aug. 5, customers wondered where they would be able to go to get the same food they had been purchasing for some time. more
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Tom Liddy of the Maricopa County Attorney’s Office addresses the Maricopa County Board of Supervisors on a request for funds to an outside attorney to represent the county in federal court on Sept. 2, 2026.
Board of Supervisors approves funds to outside attorney in sheriff’s case
The Maricopa County Board of Supervisors on Sept. 2 approved $750,000 in funds to an outside law firm to help deal with federal monitoring of the Maricopa County Sheriff’s Department. more
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Gas prices are seen at the Circle K at 107th Ave. and Union Hills on Sept. 11, 2026. Despite the instability in the Middle East, gas prices dropped a cent this week according to AAA Arizona.
Gas prices take a slight drop in the Valley despite instability in Middle East
Gas prices in the Valley dropped slightly despite more instability in the Middle East, as a gallon of gas averaged $4.62 a gallon, down one cent from last week, according to AAA Arizona. more
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