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Phoenix Mayor Kate Gallego, holding certificate on right, and International Board of Credentialing and Continuing Education Standards Board Chair Myron Pincomb, left holding certificate, pose with city of Phoenix officials and staff on Thursday, Sept. 3 at City Hall to commemorate the IBCCES giving the city a Certified Autism Center designation.
Phoenix becomes largest U.S. city to earn Certified Autism Center designation
Phoenix on Thursday became the largest city to earn a Certified Autism Center designation, awarded by the International Board of Credentialing and Continuing Education Standards IBCCES sets the … more
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Pinyon Plain Mine is on Kaibab National Forest land south of the Grand Canyon, near the Havasupai Tribe’s sacred mountain, Red Butte. The mine is inside the boundary of the Baaj Nwaavjo I’tah Kukveni National Monument.
Trump plan to repeal Roadless Rule raises alarms about logging, mining near Grand Canyon
WASHINGTON – The Trump administration’s push to allow more road construction in national forests has alarmed preservationists in Arizona, who warn the change could lead to logging or more uranium … more
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Deryck Lavelle acknowledges Chandler Mayor Kevin Hartke’s announcement that Lavelle was hired to be the city’s next attorney.
East Valley city has new city attorney on board
Chandler has a new city attorney in Deryck R. Lavelle. By unanimously approving its Aug. 13 consent agenda, the City Council appointed Lavelle as city attorney. He started in his new role this … more
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Participants in the 10th annual 9/11 Memorial Stair Climb at Salt River Fields will carry the name of first responders who lost their lives responding to the World Trade Center on Sept. 11, 2001.
Scottsdale commemorates 25th anniversary of 9/11
Sept. 11 will be an especially solemn day as the country marks the 25th anniversary of the 9/11 terrorist attacks that took 2,977 lives — including 441 first responders who lost their lives trying … more
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A warehouse purchased by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement in Surprise, Ariz., is seen Saturday, Feb. 14, 2026. Federal officials have apparently chosen a company with no experience conducting environmental reviews to perform one for a proposed facility in Surprise to house those detained by Immigration and Customs Enforcement. The Department of Homeland Security said it has retained a contractor to assist in the review. That filing does not list who will be conducting the review. (AP Photo/Ty ONeil)
Unknown contractor chosen to conduct environmental reviews on Surprise ICE facility
PHOENIX — Federal officials have apparently chosen a company with no experience conducting environmental reviews to perform one for a proposed facility in Surprise to house those detained by … more
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Gas prices are seen at the Circle K at 59th Avenue and Olie Road in Glendale on Sept. 4, 2026. Gas prices have reached an all-time high on Labor Day weekend according to AAA Arizona on Friday.
See cheapest gas in Scottsdale
For those traveling this Labor Day weekend, gas price will hit an all-time high for this time of year, AAA Arizona said in a release Friday. more
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Fans watch Los Angeles Angels warm up prior to a spring training game against the Arizona Diamondbacks Saturday, Feb. 28 at Tempe Diablo Stadium.
Cactus League plans to start early on Feb. 19, unless an MLB lockout delays season
MLB teams are looking to start the 2027 season a few days earlier as fans fear the possibility of a season started days, weeks or months late — if it happens at all. Cactus League and … more
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Somewhere around 500 people go through American Legion Post 44’s doors on an average week, but keeping the operation running took some luck and shrewd financial planing after a couple disasters occurred In June.
American Legion in Old Town Scottsdale hosting luau
After a couple of major electrical disasters, the American Legion Post 44 — which bills itself as the best damn post in the west — is swinging again. Between bingo on Sundays, Mondays and … more
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Expansion of video and hybrid hearings are one way the Phoenix Municipal Court seeks to make court proceedings more convenient.
New Phoenix Municipal Court judge aims to make court more convenient
Two months onto the job, Phoenix Municipal Court Presiding Judge Wilbur Hudson is working to make the court more convenient for all involved. Hudson, who was appointed to the position on June 3, … more
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The city of Phoenix is looking for reading tutors age 50 and older.
Phoenix looking for reading tutors
Only 27% of Phoenix third graders are reading at grade level, yet adults age 50 and older can help change that. By volunteering as a literacy tutor with AARP Experience Corps Phoenix, you can … more
Elks members Bill Hudson, Tony Torres, Jose Cordero-Torres and Bill Matthews.
‘We became the United States’: Sun City veterans remember 9/11
On the morning of Sept. 11, 2001, current Sun City resident and veteran and Elks Lodge No. 2559 member Jose Cordero-Torres was more than 2,500 miles away from New York City, working as a port … more
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Physicians, clinicians choose to unionize at Banner Health
Physicians and advanced practice clinicians with Banner Health voted to unionize Wednesday to form the first-ever physician’s union in Arizona. more
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