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1 dead in Chandler officer-involved shooting
A suspect is dead after being shot Wednesday afternoon in a Chandler neighborhood, police said. Chandler officers responded just after 1:30 p.m. May 8 to Carla Vista and Los Feliz drives for … more
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The Arizona Senate passed a bill that would allow property owners to develop casitas on their property.
Arizona Senate moves forward with bill allowing casitas
PHOENIX — The Arizona Senate passed a measure Wednesday that will require all larger cities to allow owners of single-family homes to build at least one attached and one free-standing accessory … more
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Meet the Arizona Senate candidates for Legislative District 5
The election for state senator for Arizona’s Legislative District 5 will likely come down to the general election, with just one candidate from each major party qualifying for the ballot. … more
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Legislative Republicans gather Wednesday at the state Capitol ahead of a hearing to put a measure on the November ballot to give state and local police the power to arrest people who enter this country from other than an official port of entry. (Capitol Media Services photo by Howard Fischer)
Arizona GOP looks to send border enforcement measure to voters
PHOENIX — Rejecting claims it will lead to racial profiling, House and Senate panels dominated by Republicans on Wednesday were moving to ask voters to let state and local police arrest some … more
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United Food Bank CEO Jason Reed speaks at a press conference during the launch of the Mesa Hydration Donation Campaign on May 7.
United Food Bank launches annual hydration donation campaign as scorching summer approaches Mesa
In advance of another Mesa summer that is expected to bring sweltering heat and intense temperatures, United Food Bank has teamed up with the city of Mesa and various other local organizations to … more
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Tara Harris, Phoenix Zoo director of conservation and science, checks on plant growth on Jan. 25, 2024, at the zoo. She oversees conservation programs to recover native species. (Photo by Mariah Temprendola/Cronkite News)
Phoenix Zoo scientists work to save native species
PHOENIX – Tara Harris’ fascination with science began in childhood, eventually forming into her passion for conserving native species. Harris believes animals play vital roles in the … more
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UMOM New Day Centers is hosting its Rock the Block to End Homelessness event 6-9 a.m. Saturday at the Phoenix Zoo, 455 N. Galvin Parkway. (Courtesy UMOM)
UMOM hosts Rock the Block to end homelessness at Phoenix Zoo on Saturday
PHOENIX — UMOM New Day Centers is thrilled to announce its 60th Anniversary Celebration with our Rock the Block event. As UMOM celebrates this significant anniversary, the group invites … more
Eric Pfeifer, principal at Coffman Associates, gave a presentation May 7 about the feasibility of an airpark in Peoria.
Residents get first details on feasibility of proposed airpark eyed for Northwest Valley
Residents filled the Peoria city council chamber May 7 to get their first bits of information on an airpark feasibility study intended gauge the market demand for an airpark in the city. more
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Phoenix officer returns fire, kills fleeing shoplifting suspect: PD
A shoplifting suspect fleeing from a convenience store shot at a Phoenix officer who was pursuing him in his police vehicle, authorities said Wednesday morning. At about 11:45 p.m. May 7, and … more
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Arizona Supreme Court Justices from left, William G. Montgomery, John R Lopez IV, Vice Chief Justice Ann A. Scott Timmer, Chief Justice Robert M. Brutinel, Clint Bolick and James Beene listen to oral arguments on April 20, 2021, in Phoenix. (Associated Press/Matt York)
Group of attorneys defends process of reelection of Arizona justices
PHOENIX — A group of veteran attorneys has organized to defend the process of how most judges in Arizona are selected and stand for reelection. And they may raise some cash to keep Clint … more
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Jacob Warner, representing the Scottsdale-based Alliance Defending Freedom, has asked the Arizona Supreme Court to immediately implement a territorial-era law banning abortion.
Scottsdale group seeks immediate implementation of Arizona abortion ban
PHOENIX — The Alliance Defending Freedom on Tuesday urged the Arizona Supreme Court to immediately order the 1864 abortion ban law again enforceable, saying even a temporary restoration of the … more
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Phoenix firefighters put out a fire. The department is adding more fire stations to serve the growing city, but the number of recruits has dropped drastically during the past decade, resulting in staffing shortages and long response times. (Courtesy city of Phoenix)
Phoenix Fire makes online testing, virtual interviews available to bring in more applicants
The Phoenix Fire Department is adding more fire stations to serve the growing city, but the number of recruits has dropped drastically during the past decade. Resulting staffing shortages have caused … more
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