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Phoenix Union High School District voted last week to change the name of its holiday honoring Cesar Chavez. The district last May voted to change the name of the high school after the civil rights leader was identified in multiple instances of sexual abuse. (File photo by Mia Marquez/Cronkite News)
Phoenix Union district renames Cesar Chavez holiday
One of the only school districts in Arizona to observe Cesar Chavez day voted to permanently rename the holiday Thursday. The Phoenix Union High School District board renamed the April 6 holiday … more
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Trey Waters was sentenced to 65 years in prison for a string of armed robberies in which two people were shot, the Maricopa County Attorney’s Office announced Tuesday in a release.
Armed robber who shot two people sentenced to prison time
A 34-year-old man was sentenced to 65 years in prison for a string of armed robberies in which two people were shot, the Maricopa County Attorney’s Office announced Tuesday in a release. more
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A saguaro cactus stands against the rising sun in the desert north of Phoenix in this file photo.
112 degrees expected through Thursday in Maricopa County
The National Weather Service has placed Maricopa County under an extreme heat warning  through Thursday, Sept. 10. Temperatures are expected to  top out at 112 degrees from Tuesday … more
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A 62-year-old man on a bike was killed in a collision in north Phoenix Monday afternoon, Phoenix Police said Tuesday in a release.
Man on bike killed in collision with semi-truck in north Phoenix
A 62-year-old man on a bike was killed in a collision in north Phoenix Monday afternoon, Phoenix Police said Tuesday in a release. more
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Secretary of State Adrian Fontes during a televised debate on Aug. 31 ahead of the November general election.
Secretary of State wants Arizonans to be aware of election misinformation
PHOENIX — Adrian Fontes wants to get as many Arizonans as he can inoculated. But in this case, it isn’t against the latest virus. It’s against misinformation he says seems to blossom every … more
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Brenda Kalivianakis
The border wall and respect for tribal sovereignty
OPINION — As an elected official, I believe government has an obligation to listen to the people whose lives its decisions affect. That principle should apply just as strongly when the federal … more
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The Surprise Police Department worked with multiple agencies for the extradition and arrest of arrest of Michael Munufie, who is being held on a $150,000 bond.
Surprise man arrested, charged with child sexual abuse after international manhunt
The Surprise Police Department announced the arrest of Michael Munufie following an investigation in to allegations that he repeatedly sexually assaulted a juvenile family member for several months. more
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(MetroCreative Connection)
Arizona is getting older and the change is reshaping communities
Arizona has long been known as a destination for retirees, but the state’s aging population is becoming more than a demographic statistic. more
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Barley & Smoke has its own frequently changing scratch-made menu, globally inspired by Chef Michael Mahalick’s travels to places including Spain, Argentina, and Eastern Europe, accompanied by a cocktail program emphasizing whiskey and other spirits.
Barley & Smoke brings a little mystery to North Peoria
Inside Peoria Artisan Brewery, a pair of double doors offers the first hint that something unexpected might be hiding beyond the brewhouse. more
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Twin Peaks performs at Crescent Ballroom back on Nov. 18, 2019, in downtown Phoenix.
Crescent Ballroom to mark 15 years with Phoenix music bash
One of downtown Phoenix’s signature live-music venues is celebrating a milestone this fall. more
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Donald C. Bolduc
The scars of 9/11 are enduring and deep
OPINION — Decades after the tragic events of Sept. 11, 2001, the institutional, cultural and political landscape of the United States bears enduring scars that fundamentally reshape American life.  more
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Tempe Town Lake
Divers end search for missing person at Tempe Town Lake
Rescue divers ended a search Monday for a missing person beneath the Rural Road Bridge at Tempe Town Lake without finding anyone, officials said. There are no additional recovery efforts … more
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