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New apartments usher in residents in downtown Mesa

5/7/2024
Downtown Mesa is getting more housing, with an apartment complex local leaders say is a continuation of efforts to redevelopment the city’s central core. While residents have been moving …

Local aviation schools teach students to fly high amid …

5/7/2024
Jason Cascone has his eyes on the sky. The 21-year-old moved to Mesa from New York to complete his flight schooling. A student at Relentless Flight School in Mesa, Cascone is currently in a …

Phoenix Fantasy 5 ticket worth $695K

5/7/2024
A Bashas’ Food City in Phoenix sold a Fantasy 5 ticket for the May 6 drawing that is worth $695,000, Arizona Lottery officials said Tuesday. The ticket was sold at the store located at …

Arizona schools chief forms task force on dangers of …

5/7/2024
PHOENIX — State schools chief Tom Horne announced the formation of a task force Tuesday designed to warn teens of the dangers of fentanyl. But this one is designed to be different than the …

Surprise mayoral candidate investigated for removing …

5/7/2024
It turns out Aly Cline is battling more than one opponent in this year’s Surprise mayoral election.

DPS identifies Mesa man shot, killed by trooper on …

5/7/2024
A 44-year-old Mesa man has been identified as the person shot and killed by an Arizona trooper early Sunday along Loop 101 in Tempe, authorities said. Lemonte Anthony Knobelock died after …

Six to vie for three open seats on Arizona Corporation …

5/7/2024
Candidates for the Arizona Corporation Commission won’t have to worry about a primary election for the three seats up for grabs in November. Three Republicans and three Democrats are …

Peoria’s proposed fiscal year 2025 budget just under …

5/7/2024
Peoria City Council at its public meeting May 7 will consider their proposed fiscal year 2025 $995 million tentative budget, which is a 4.7% increase from last year. Officials say the increase is …

Phoenix Children’s unveils 407-foot mural to advance …

5/7/2024
On May 1, Phoenix Children’s unveiled a 407-foot commissioned mural that has transformed a heavily trafficked corridor into a journey for children and their families. After nearly two years in …

Glendale Republican legislator banned from Senate …

5/6/2024
PHOENIX — A state senator who complained about Democrats hosting a “drag story hour” has lost his privileges to use Senate broadcast facilities after he used them to do an interview …

L.A. actor will join live podcast taping at Sun City …

5/6/2024
Ghostlight Theatre is taking a one-night pause from its usual busy schedule of plays for a special presentation in June.

Arizona lawmakers' daily funds get cut as session …

5/6/2024
PHOENIX — The failure of state lawmakers to wrap up their business by now is going to hit them in the pockets — some harder than other. State law gives legislators from Maricopa …