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FILE - The Army dress uniform and photo of the late Christopher Pelkey is displayed at his mother's home, May 7, 2025, in Chandler, Ariz. (AP Photo/Matt York, File)
Sentence tossed in Chandler case where victim was depicted in AI-generated video
PHOENIX (AP) — An Arizona man’s 10-year manslaughter sentence has been tossed in a case where a video generated by artificial intelligence portrayed the deceased victim addressing a judge before … more
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Chandler section of Loop 202 again part of Valley freeway work
Freeway sections and ramps will be closed for construction work this weekend along Loops 101, 202, 303 and other state highways, state transportation officials said. These projects will affect … more
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Fernando Pizano, a 2020 Perry High School graduate and current University of Arizona School of Medicine student, speaks as Chandler Unified Superintendent Anna Battle listens during the CUSD Governing Board’s Sept. 9 meeting. Pizano was one of handful of honorees recognized at the meeting as “Pioneers of Change” as part of the celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month.
Chandler schools recognize Hispanic ‘Pioneers of Change’
Fernando Pizano, a 2020 Perry High School graduate and current University of Arizona School of Medicine student, was personally introduced and commended by Chandler Unified Superintendent Anna Battle … more
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The Chandler Center for the  Arts' box office is nearly done relocating after a summer of remodeling and some regular maintenance work. Beginning Tuesday, Oct. 6, the box office will return to its regular location at the Center for the Arts, located at 250 N. Arizona Ave., north of downtown Chandler, with regular hours.
Chandler Center for the Arts ticket office back in business —almost
The Chandler Center for the  Arts' box office is nearly done relocating after a summer of remodeling and some regular maintenance work. Friday, Oct. 2, box office services will be available … more
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An arts and culture master plan town hall meeting is set to take place next week. The town hall is set to run from 5:30-7 p.m., Tuesday, Oct. 6,  in Chandler City Hall's main Council chamber, 88 E. Chicago Street, downtown Chandler.
Chandler master-plan arts and culture town hall is Oct. 6
An arts and culture master plan town hall meeting is set to take place next week. The town hall is set to run from 5:30-7 p.m., Tuesday, Oct. 6,  in Chandler City Hall's main Council … more
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This comparison, presented as part of Chandler Airport Director Ryan Reeves’ presentation, shows the runway extensions that have been put to voters in the past, compared to the 680 feet airport staff and committee members recommend now. Mayor Kevin Hartke said Council has no action planned to amend an ordinance that requires voter approval for runway extensions.
Chandler Council deadlocked on airport runway extension
A Chandler City Council work session about airport development and planning led to a heated discussion about work session routines in general. A Sept. 17 presentation by Chandler Municipal … more
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The Chandler City Clerk’s Office, a designated passport acceptance facility, has added a new photo booth to make applying for a passport more convenient.
Chandler City Clerk’s Office adds passport photo booth
The Chandler City Clerk’s Office, a designated passport acceptance facility, has added a new photo booth to make applying for a passport more convenient. The self-service booth , located on … more
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Ballet Under the Stars is set for a 7 p.m. start on Friday, Oct. 2, on the Tumbleweed Park athletic field located just east of the playground and south of the Tumbleweed Recreation Center.
'Ballet Under the Stars' at Chandler park on Oct. 2
Experience the beauty of dance under the stars in Chandler. Ballet Under the Stars is set for a 7 p.m. start on Friday, Oct. 2, on the Tumbleweed Park athletic field located just east of the … more
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A worker passes in front of an Adventure World climbing structure. Adventure World is Chuck E. Cheese's new interactive pizza-and-fun location scheduled to open Thursday, Oct. 1 in the center on the northwest corner of Germann and Gilbert roads in southeast Chandler.
‘Adventure World’ Chuck E. Cheese concept to open in Chandler on Oct. 1
One could call the offshoot new type of restaurant many things. But Noe Martinez doesn’t think anyone should call Chuck E. Cheese Adventure World a rebranding. Martinez, a regional learning … more
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The Office of Collecting & Design, a traveling museum located inside a 42-foot trailer, will be making a tour stop at the Chandler Museum, Monday through Friday, Oct. 7-11.
Traveling museum tour to stop in Chandler in October
The Office of Collecting & Design, a traveling museum located inside a 42-foot trailer, will be making a tour stop at the Chandler Museum, Monday through Friday, Oct. 7-11. Created by … more
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Uptown Chandler's Rocktoberfest 2026 is SanTan Brewing's annual weekend of performances by live tribute and other bands. Lies & Roses, a California tribute band, was among the 2025 performers.
Santan Brewing's Rocktoberfest is this weekend, Oct. 2-4
Uptown Chandler's Rocktoberfest 2026 is the SanTan Brewing's annual weekend performances by live tribute and other bands. Past Rocktoberfests have been held in Dr. A.J. Chandler Park, which is … more
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Pending home sales in Chandler fell nearly 44% in August compared with August of 2025, while closed sales were down 12.8%. Sammy Glassman, the board president of Phoenix Realtors, said that at the same time, new listings dropped almost 22%.
Chandler home market slows down noticeably
Chandler’s housing market showed a noticeable slowdown in August, particularly on the demand side, according to market data from Phoenix Realtors. Pending sales fell nearly 44% compared with … more
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