things to do
Mystery buffs can get into the act and solve a hilarious crime at "Mafioso Murders," Friday, Sept. 27.
LAW ENFORCEMENT
A 35-year-old man is in jail and facing a second-degree murder charge in his wife’s death, Phoenix police said.
At about 12 a.m. Sept. 9, officers were called to a stabbing in the parking …
FALSE TEXTS
Phoenix authorities have been made aware of a scam involving fake messages made to look like texts from the city or municipal court.
The texts falsely claim that a “speed monitoring …
Death of 3-year-old girl left in vehicle for hours in triple-digit Arizona heat under investigation
BUCKEYE, Ariz. (AP) — Police in the Phoenix suburb of Buckeye are investigating the death of …
With ballot deadlines approaching, Nebraska and Missouri courts are weighing whether amendments on abortion will go before voters. The Nebraska Supreme Court heard arguments Monday in lawsuits …
ARTS
Among the world’s top Irish dance shows, “A Taste of Ireland—The Irish Music & Dance Sensation” will come to the Valley for three performances around town.
Authorities say there has been another fatality at Grand Canyon National Park. Park officials said Monday that 59-year-old Patrick Horton of Salida, Colorado was on the 10th day of a non-commercial …
Consumers
Salt River Project is raising its rate for fuel and purchased power for comsumers by about 3.9% effective Nov. 1
SRP’s board of directors approved the increase on Monday, saying the bill …
education
By Jason W. Brooks Votes on a revised special education contract and on another resource center agreement are the only action items on the agenda for Wednesday night’s Chandler Unified School …
SUN DEVILS
Arizona State University's Cam Skattebo is the The Associated Press national college football player of the week.
The Sun Devils' fourth-year running back rushed for a career-high 262 yards and …
ARIZONA LOTTERY
A ticket for Saturday's The Pick drawing is worth $7.8 million to the person who purchased it in Mesa, Arizona Lottery officials said.
The ticket was sold at the Bashas’, 1133 N. Ellsworth …
ON TOUR
Role Model will be touring the world in support of his sophomore album, and that run will include a Phoenix stop.
VALLEY TRAVEL
Crews will continue work over the next two weekends to improve the ride on six miles of Interstate 17 between Happy Valley Road and State Route 74.
Here, according to the Arizona Department of …
UPDATE
A 3-year-old girl died Sunday after being left inside her family’s car for about two hours, Buckeye police said.
Police received a call just before 5 p.m. Sept. 8 about a child found …
UPDATE
A 73-year-old man is in custody after police said he accidentally drove into the Elks Lodge, 2455 N. Apache Trail, a crash that injured 30 people.
Thomas Edward Kain is suspected of driving the …
NFL
Josh Allen had three of his four touchdowns in the second half and the Buffalo Bills overcame a 14-point deficit to defeat the Arizona Cardinals 34-28 in each team’s season openers. Greg Rousseau …
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