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The mixed-use center in Mesa is to have uses accessible by walking, bicycling and other transportation modes.
Portion of former GM Proving Ground in Mesa to get 2,400 homes, commercial
A mixed-use planned community with dwellings, offices and commercial businesses called Legacy Park is planned on 196.3 acres at the northeast corner of South Ellsworth Road and East Williams Field … more
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"6-7,” despite being largely meaningless, was listed as the word of the year for 2025 by Dictionary.com. 
Decoding kids: The slang terms puzzling Arizonans
Each year, parents are met with a slew of new slang as schools open. If your child has shouted “6-7” while waving their hands up and down, relax - you’re not missing much. In fact, there may be … more
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Some fear former Scottsdale City Councilman David Smith’s lawsuit to sunset the 2024 parks and preserve tax early, will eliminate funding for a land bridge for wildlife over Rio Verde Drive.
Lawsuit filed to sunset Scottsdale's 2004 parks and preserve tax early
Former Scottsdale City Councilman and city treasurer David Smith has filed a lawsuit against the city in an attempt to sunset the parks and preserves sales tax passed in 2004 early. Smith said … more
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A chart from future wagers site Kalshi shows you can wager on who will win the governor’s race in Arizona.
Appeals court ruling could change Arizona fight against Kalshi
PHOENIX — A federal appeals court has breathed new life into efforts by Attorney General Kris Mayes to prosecute an online gambling site for violating Arizona gaming laws. The 9th Circuit … more
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This month, the Arizona Gang Investigators Association named an award after Phoenix Police Officer Tyler Moldovan, who survived being shot in the line of duty in 2021.
Award named for Phoenix officer who survived being shot in line of duty
PHOENIX — The Arizona Gang Investigators Association opened its annual conference this month with a moment of pride and reverence as President Jeff Viles announced a new honor: the Tyler Moldovan … more
Mark Durdur from Sahara Turkish Coffee is one of the many vendors who you may find at the Fountain Hills Fall Farmers Market this September.
Fountain Hills bringing flavors of fall with upcoming farmers' market
Fountain Hills aims to bring the flavors of fall to the community with its upcoming farmers market. The fall market runs from 8 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. starting on Sept. 5 at the Fountain Hills … more
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Flock Safety cameras similar to this one in Chandler are to be dismantled after Police Chief Bryan Chapman announced Aug. 7 that his department is terminating its relationship with the surveillance camera company. Now the Arizona Attorney General's Office is investigating the cameras' use.
Arizona AG to investigate use of Flock, other license plate readers
Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes will investigate the use of automated license plate readers around the state following several weeks of cities abandoning the technology after some audits showed … more
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The Mesa Transportation Department on Aug. 27 completed its LED streetlight installation project. The final fixture was installed in front of the Transportation Administration Building, 300 E. 6th St. Mayor Mark Freeman was with Transportation Streetlight Technician Harry Hammonds for the installation.
East Valley city installs final LED streetlight, ending 7-year project
The Mesa Transportation Department on Thursday completed its LED streetlight installation project that converted all 46,064 streetlights to light emitting diode fixtures. The final fixture was … more
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Gas prices are seen at the Circle K located at 59th Avenue and Olive Road in Glendale on August 28, 2026. Gas prices have to soared to an all-time high in the month of August, set to break the record in August of 2022, according to AAA Arizona.
Gas prices climb as August approaches record high
Gas prices in the Valley jumped another 15 cents this week to settle at $4.69 a gallon according to AAA Arizona on Friday. more
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Chris Studenka, left, and Justin Rose did the festival circuit with "Run Rabbit" and now are prepared to do the same for "Down Radical."
Valley filmmakers Rose, Studenka go bigger with ‘Down Radical’
Gilbert filmmaker Justin Rose and Scottsdale actor Chris Studenka are finishing “Down Radical,” an Arizona-made feature they believe surpasses their award-winning “Run Rabbit.” more
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Residents play tennis on the new courts at Phoenix's Pierce Park.
New pickleball and tennis courts debut at Phoenix’s Pierce Park
Phoenix’s Pierce Park premiered some new sports courts over the weekend. The city held a ribbon-cutting event for the six new pickleball courts and two new tennis courts, along with LED … more
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A man died at a hospital after being shot Aug. 27 by a Chandler police officer. Authorities said the man was waving a gun at an intersection in the city.
Chandler officer fatally shoots man waving gun near major intersection, PD says
A Chandler officer on Thursday afternoon shot a man who police said was waving a gun near the intersection of Dobson and Warner roads, authorities said. The suspect, Romero Anthony Hernandez, … more
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