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After sending the football team across the Atlantic Ocean to play in London, Sun Devil athletic director Graham Rossini is exploring options to send more of ASU's teams to play in international contests. Arizona State women’s basketball coach Molly Miller, right, said she is open to playing international games. ASU athletic director Graham Rossini (left) said the university is considering multiple international options for multiple sports, given the interest from Sun Devil fans in the Union Jack Classic in London.
ASU open to more sports going global after London Game
LONDON – Under trademark grey London skies, tourists crammed the entrance to the Adidas Flagship store on Oxford Street on Friday, standing shoulder to shoulder. It’s not uncommon for the … more
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Peoria Police detectives recently arrested two people for the alleged abuse and neglect of two juveniles.
Stepmother, father arrested in Peoria for alleged abuse of 2 children
Peoria Police detectives arrested 50-year-old Jennifer Harrison Carrillo and 49-year-old Jose Antonio Carrillo Ayala Sept. 17 following an extensive investigation involving the alleged abuse and neglect of two juvenile victims. more
Surprise has installed 30 new pieces of public art since the Arts and Culture Division was created in 2023 — including the "Bounce" and "Swing" pieces outside Surprise Stadium.
West Valley city leaning into public art
Most of Surprise’s current public art projects are concentrated in the City Center area. But Arts and Culture Manager Julie Akerly is leading the charge to change that. more
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Gilbert Town Council studied license-plate reading technology at a Sept. 15 study session.
East Valley town to stick with license plate readers amid privacy concerns
Gilbert police say automatic license plate readers are a valuable crime-fighting tool, while council members raise questions about privacy, data sharing and safeguards. more
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A multi-year project with NAU resulted in the development of a tool that maps wildfire risk across Salt River Project's watershed, SRP officials said.
SRP funds research work at ASU, NAU, U of A
Salt River Project has invested $3 million in 34 research and development projects at three Arizona universities. The projects, which are at various stages of research and development at Arizona … more
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Arizona Cardinals defensive lineman L.J. Collier, running back Evan Hull and former Cardinals offensive lineman Rolando Cantú present a gift to the winner of a salsa tasting competition at Casa de Primavera Senior Center in Phoenix on Sept. 15, 2026. The Cardinals players joined residents in celebrating Mexican Independence Day.
Arizona Cardinals focus on connection to local Hispanic communities
PHOENIX – While some residents enjoyed the early lunch being served in the dining room at Casa de Primavera, an apartment community for older adults in West Phoenix, a few got up from their chairs … more
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Robin Wilson, lead singer of Gin Blossoms, sings to the crowd at the Bullpen concert series on June 11, 2025, in Washington.
Here’s who’s playing the Arizona State Fair
The Arizona State Fair returns to Phoenix next month, and one of the Valley’s most familiar bands is coming home with it. more
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Superstition Fire and Medical District, which is primarily funded by property taxes, provides fire suppression, fire prevention, wildland protection, advanced life support, rescue, extrication and medical transportation services out of five fire stations in Apache Junction and Gold Canyon.
Early morning home fire in Apache Junction displaces 6 residents
Superstition Fire & Medical District crews were dispatched to a reported residential structure fire near 16th Avenue and Starr Road in Apache Junction at approximately 1;10 a.m. Sept. 20. … more
An upcoming transportation project will address existing and projected traffic congestion on Loop 202.
East Valley Loop 202 widening takes another step at October meeting
PHOENIX – The Arizona Department of Transportation will have a meeting Oct. 6 to share plans and ask for comments about a project that will widen Loop 202 between Interstate 10 and Loop 101. … more
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Library workers at the desk of Phoenix's Yucca Library.
Book wholesaler closure leads to Phoenix seeking two new librarians
Phoenix Public Library is looking to add two new librarian positions to replace a service that used to be done by a book vendor that recently went out of business. Library wholesaler Baker & … more
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Phoenix museum explores Indigenous identity through contemporary art
S’eḏav Va’aki Museum in Phoenix will open “Indigenous Identities,” a contemporary art exhibition examining the connections between cultural identity, personal experience and Indigenous life in 21st-century America. more
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Gunfire at East Valley In-N-Out injures man, police search for suspect
A man was injured early Sunday morning by bullet fragments after a gun discharged during a fight at an In-N-Out in Tempe, police said. Police are searching for a suspect and reported Sunday that … more
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