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A sexual assault was reported at 4:18 a.m. Oct. 9 in the 2900 block of West Windsong Street.
3 sex offenses reported Oct. 7-13 to Apache Junction police
The Apache Junction Police Department took the following reports of sex offenses Oct. 7-13: Sexual assault, reported at 4:18 a.m. Oct. 9 in the 2900 block of West Windsong Street. Sexual … more
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Coronavirus cases surpass 92,500 in Mesa
The Arizona Department of Health Services on Oct. 20 reported the number of coronavirus cases in Mesa is 92,551 in ZIP codes 85201-85210, 85212, 85213 and 85215. It is an increase of 1,142 from a … more
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Coronavirus cases surpass 9,200 in Apache Junction, Gold Canyon
The Arizona Department of Health Services on Oct. 20 reported the number of coronavirus cases in Apache Junction, east Mesa, Gold Canyon and Queen Valley is 9,291 in ZIP codes 85118, 85119 and 85120. … more
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Criminal damage/vandalism was reported at 10:45 a.m. Oct. 13 in the 10700 block of East Peralta Canyon Drive.
DUI, other incidents reported in Gold Canyon
The Pinal County Sheriff’s Office took reports of a driving under the influence of alcohol and other incidents in Gold Canyon Oct. 7-13: Driving under the influence of alcohol, reported at … more
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A conceptual plan for the look of the proposed 96-lot Ironwood Station gated residential subdivision near the southeast corner of Ironwood Drive and Superstition Boulevard.
Final plat for Ironwood Station approved in 6-1 vote by Apache Junction council
A 96-lot Ironwood Station residential townhouse subdivision is to be constructed at the southeast corner of North Ironwood Drive and West Superstition Boulevard. The Apache Junction City Council … more
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In 2014 at the opening of State Route 24 from Loop 202 to Ellsworth Road in Mesa.
Westbound SR24 on-ramp at Ellsworth Road to be closed overnight Oct. 21
Construction of an extension of Gateway Freeway State Route 24 east of Ellsworth Road in Mesa will require an overnight ramp closure. The westbound SR 24 on-ramp at Ellsworth Road is scheduled to … more
Solar panels are shown on the roof of Rental Car Center at Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport. Renewable energy like solar to power buildings is a big part of Phoenix’s Climate Action Plan, adopted by City Council last week, to reach net-zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050. [Submitted photo/City of Phoenix]
Phoenix adopts plan for net-zero emissions by 2050
Phoenix City Council last week adopted a plan to reach net-zero greenhouse gas emissions in the city by 2050. The plan was a result of collaboration between all 29 city departments and several … more
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No sentence reduction for man convicted in 2015 Texas attack
PHOENIX (AP) — A judge has refused to reduce the 30-year prison sentence for an Arizona man convicted of helping to plot a 2015 attack on a Prophet Muhammad cartoon contest in suburban Dallas, even … more
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Liguori appointed to fill Lieberman’s seat as LD28 representative
Democrat Sarah Liguori, a Phoenix resident, has been appointed as the new representative for Legislative District 28, which includes the Town of Paradise Valley. Liguori was appointed by the … more
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Surprise City Center plans part of next Planning and Zoning meeting
A discussion on the latest Surprise City Center plans will highlight the agenda at the next Surprise Planning and Zoning Commission meeting. more
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The unit will be an addition to the fleet and will be a front-line unit responding out of the new Station 221 in Eastmark.
$1.4M all-electric fire truck purchased by city of Mesa
The unit will be an addition to the fleet and will be a front-line unit responding out of the new Station 221 in Eastmark. Mesa City Council has approved the purchase of an all-electric pumper … more
The city annexed 10 square miles in the first bite out of a 275-square-mile swath of master-planned land known as Superstition Vistas.
6,600 acres annexed into Apache Junction
Getting from the northern to the southern boundary of Apache Junction takes a lot more time with the annexation of 6,600 acres south to the State Route 24 alignment. The city annexed 10 square … more
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The event is open to city of Apache Junction residents and Pinal County residents in the surrounding area.
Household hazardous waste event Nov. 13 in Apache Junction
The city of Apache Junction will hold a collection event for household hazardous waste, white goods, electronic recycling and document shredding on Saturday, Nov. 13. Among the items that will not … more
Duncan and Son Lines Inc., a Buckeye-based trucking company, said the business is directly impacted by supply chain issues by “seismic” shifts in the way people spend money since the start of the pandemic.
Experts: Arizona consumers should be patient over supply issues
Consumers should continue to expect supply shortages, higher prices and less discounts as supply chain disruptions could go on for the next calendar year. A supply chain management professor at … more
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Max Tutalo,27, and Carrie Ault, 46, race to see which boat is the fastest in Buckeye, Arizona on Oct. 3, 2021. (Jonmaesha Beltran)
Boat racers fill need for speed at Buckeye lake
The race starter turns to his left and says, “Thumbs up when you’re ready.” He turns to the right and repeats the same thing. He then says “lights” into a black … more
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Following COVID-19 pandemic, Phoenix Women’s Commission eyes bright return
The underdog for change and equality for women in the city of Phoenix is gaining momentum after bearing pushbacks from COVID-19. The Phoenix Women’s Commission actively works to review the … more
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The Superstition Fire and Medical District provides fire suppression, fire prevention, wildland protection, advanced life support, rescue, extrication and medical transportation services out of five fire stations in Apache Junction and Gold Canyon.
Fired Apache Junction firefighter’s appeal before tribunal postponed
A nearly 25-year employee of the Superstition Fire and Medical District who is appealing his termination from employment before a state agency did not have a scheduled hearing in September as it was … more
St. Louis Blues right wing Pavel Buchnevich (89) celebrates with center Brayden Schenn (10) and center Jordan Kyrou (25) after scoring a goal against the Arizona Coyotes in the first period of an NHL hockey game, Monday, Oct. 18, 2021, in Glendale, Ariz. (AP Photo/Rick Scuteri)
Kyrou, Kostin score 2 apiece in 2nd as Blues top Coyotes 7-4
GLENDALE, Ariz. (AP) — Jordan Kyrou had two goals and two assists, and the St. Louis Blues scored five times in a 5:07 span of the second period for a 7-4 victory over Arizona in the Coyotes’ … more
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QAnon figure says he's running for congress to fix elections
PHOENIX (AP) — Ron Watkins, one of the most prominent figures in the QAnon conspiracy movement, said Monday he is running for Congress in Arizona because the state is at the forefront of the fight … more
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Crew members Yaw Dauh, right, and James Arthur, left, building the Loop 202 South Mountain Freeway keep hydrated and stay cool as temperatures climb to near-record highs Tuesday, June 20, 2017 in Phoenix. The city of Phoenix has created the first publicly funded municipal department in the country focusing on heat relief. The Office of Heat Response and Mitigation will coordinate the city’s efforts to reduce temperatures in the city and make it easier to live in the heat. [Ross D. Franklin/The Associated Press]
Phoenix starts nation’s first city department focused on heat relief
The city of Phoenix has created the first publicly funded municipal department in the country focusing on heat relief. The Office of Heat Response and Mitigation will coordinate the city’s … more
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