The city of Phoenix last week announced Antoinette Pinon (Peeposh/Piipaash), as the distinguished Featured Artist for the 49th S’e d av Va’aki Museum Indian Market. Pinon is an enrolled member of …
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Temperatures could reach 114 degrees through Friday in Maricopa and Pinal counties, triggering a National Weather Service extreme heat warning for the region.
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PHOENIX — Arizonans will not get to vote this year if they want to make major changes in the 14-year-old Empowerment Scholarship program.
In a new ruling Tuesday, the Arizona Supreme Court …
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Diana Taurasi’s jersey number is now hanging in rafters of Mortgage Matchup Center, and another one of her numbers is hanging outside the arena.
In a weekend celebrating the retired Mercury …
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Westgate Entertainment District announced on Aug. 18 the arrival of two public sculptures by renowned British-Australian artists Gillie and Marc, which will be on display for one year at Fountain …
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A private company will now be managing the Mesa Convention Center and the Mesa Amphitheatre. On Monday, the Mesa City Council voted 5-0 to approve entering a public-private partnership for management …
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OPINION — For too long, stuttering has been portrayed in the media as a negative or undesirable way of speaking. As a young man who stutters, I still see how these portrayals can shape the way people view stuttering and, more importantly, how people who stutter begin to view themselves.
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Valley Metro and the city of Phoenix invite the community to attend one of several upcoming open houses to learn more about the proposed West Phoenix Light Rail Extension and provide feedback that …
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In response to cases involving the misuse of automated license plate reader cameras, some police and government agencies in Arizona are ending their use of the technology amid concerns about employee …
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Royal Cothrun was hot, sweaty and ready to head home when something along his e-bike ride made him stop.
An elderly woman carrying heavy bags was stumbling near South Valley Junior High. She …
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OPINION — In response to Epson Brewer’s letter about Congressional District 8 as seen in the Independent, I say, “game on!” I am a military veteran and a former snowbird who is itching to get out on the hustings and canvass for Bernadette Greene-Placentia.
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