After several Surprise City Council, planning and zoning commission and public hearings over the last couple of years, the council finally agreed on a setback distance from existing homes for Battery Energy Storage Systems, or BESS.
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A teacher’s aide is in jail “after threatening to shoot up her school in a social media post,” Buckeye police stated in a Wednesday release.
The Buckeye Police Department received a tip …
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The city of Phoenix is taking additional steps and looking into the work histories of two former officers now charged with a series of crimes in a violent traffic stop. The city is also releasing the …
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OPINION — Gov. Katie Hobbs’ choice as her lieutenant governor was more than a politically shrewd choice. She selected a highly respected, accomplished and experienced former Mesa mayor, John Giles.
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Phoenix Art Museum will welcome artist Jeffrey Gibson and curator Candice Hopkins this fall, followed by artist Kelly Akashi next spring, as part of its 2026-27 Lenhardt Lecture series.
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Many Tempe residents showed up to Monday’s Tempe council meeting to speak out against an incident involving Arizona State University senior Eryn Bonner and four Tempe Police officers.
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Arizona Musicfest and the Herberger Theater Center will team up to present “Man of La Mancha” for four performances Oct. 23-25 at the Herberger Theater Center, 222 E. Monroe St., in downtown Phoenix. Shows are scheduled for 7:30 p.m. Friday, Oct. 23; 2 and 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 24; and 2 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 25.
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A westbound Loop 303 lane restriction near I-17 in north Phoenix starts on Wednesday, Sept. 9, and state transportation officials suggest drivers take a detour at Dove Valley Road.
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A Mesa police officer shot at a man Tuesday at Chandler home where authorities were attempting to arrest him as a suspect in the domestic violence case, officials said.
Mesa police detectives …
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Arizona's growing teacher-preparation alternatives may be helping schools keep teachers in their communities, but new research suggests programs offering more clinical classroom experience may better …
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PHOENIX — A new report says it’s taking too long for the state board responsible for regulating doctors to deal with complaints.
The study of the Arizona Medical Board performed for the …
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OPINION — Arizona's 1912 Constitution electing only a governor and no lieutenant governor worked fine for over 100 years. Then political deep thinkers and special interests decided we needed more politicians to solve Arizona's problems, so they got Proposition 131 passed.
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