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10-year-old boy hospitalized after mountain rescue on Camelback’s Echo Canyon Trail

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Watch Why Andy Biggs' voting record ended the debate talk

Why Andy Biggs' voting record ended the debate talk

Watch Why California shares the water risk with the rest of the lower basin

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Watch Ways residents can fight the concrete heat

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Watch Andy Biggs, running mate Sine Kerr respond to Gov. Katie Hobbs saying no to a gubernatorial debate

Andy Biggs, running mate Sine Kerr respond to Gov. Katie...

Watch Sine Kerr on federal proposal that could require AZ, CA and NV to take less water from the shrinking Colorado River

Sine Kerr on federal proposal that could require AZ, CA...

Dangerous heat is expected in parts of the Western U.S. this weekend, prompting warnings for people to stay inside.

ARIZONA WEATHER NEWS

Heat wave expected to bring record-breaking temps, heighten wildfire risk to parts of US

New York-based Hill House Home and Los Angeles-based L’AGENCE have signed lease agreements at Scottsdale Quarter. (evolve pr and marketing)

ARIZONA BUSINESS

2 contemporary fashion brands to make Arizona debuts at Scottsdale Quarter

Savannah Guthrie en el programa “Today”, en el Rockefeller Plaza en New York, el 5 de marzo del 2026. (Charles Sykes/Invision/AP)

“Today” show host Savannah Guthrie begs for “someone to come forward” in her mother’s disappearance

Exclusive: Andy Biggs and Sine Kerr on their 2026 campaign vision for Arizona

ARIZONA POLITICS NEWS

Gov. Hobbs orders flags lowered tomorrow for burial of former state Senate President Carl Kunasek

Why California shares the water risk with the rest of the lower basin

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Arizona News

7 hours ago
“Today” show host Savannah Guthrie begs for “someone to come forward” in her mother’s disappearance

“Today” show host Savannah Guthrie said her family was “desperate” and “begging for help" in the disappearance of her mother.
8 hours ago
Great Wolf Lodge looks to expand resort with additional tower

Great Wolf Lodge resort owners are seeking to build a connecting six-story suite tower that would have 24 guest suites, each with three bedrooms.
17 hours ago
Maricopa County Library District celebrates opening of new West Valley branch

The ribbon cutting ceremony for Litchfield Park Library will be held at 8 a.m. on Monday, Aug. 3, before it opens to the public at 10 a.m.
Jul 31, 2026
Bygone mall favorite Hot Dog on a Stick plans return to Arizona

New ownership is in lease negotiations to bring Hot Dog on a Stick back to the Valley for at least six different sites.
Jul 31, 2026
Central Arizona Project president says feds ‘bought the lies’ on Colorado River plan

Terry Goddard says Arizona should be outraged that the plan requires lower basin states to cut water use by 20% while upper basin states face none.
Jul 31, 2026
Glendale Police ask for help identifying car involved in hit-and-run that killed bicyclist

Authorities obtained a video of the car they believed is involved, which they identified as a silver or light colored 2018-2023 Chevrolet Traverse.

Arizona Sports

5 hours ago
Cardinals place P.J. Mustipher on IR, sign Brodric Martin

The Cardinals made a roster move Saturday that brings a former third-round pick to Arizona to compete for…
Jul 31, 2026
Jeremiyah Love isn’t taking ‘no’ for an answer on honoring Larry Fitzgerald in Hall of Fame game

While Jeremiyah Love wants to honor Larry Fitzgerald on the field, he also wants to take the next…
Jul 31, 2026
Diamondbacks trade deadline: Latest buzz and potential targets

Arizona Sports' John Gambadoro suggested that Detroit Tigers starter Casey Mize was someone to keep an eye on…
Jul 31, 2026
Court rulings grant NCAA athletes from high school class of 2022 another year of eligibility

A judge in Colorado and a Nashville chancellor issued rulings Friday that will give NCAA players a fifth…
Jul 31, 2026
Diamondbacks in sole possession of 2nd NL Wild Card after comeback win over Guardians

Gabriel Moreno delivered the go-ahead hit, and Brandyn Garcia earned the save in a Diamondbacks win over the…
Jul 31, 2026
Marvin Harrison Jr. turns in best day of training camp, Jeremiyah Love flashes his hands

Marvin Harrison Jr.'s positive plays may not get the type of run as his negative ones, but Friday…

Arizona Education

Jul 30, 2026
Peoria Unified board member questions quality of training, alleges sex scandal cover-up

Heather Rooks says alleged grooming pattern behaviors by Centennial High School teachers were obvious, but nothing was done.
Jul 29, 2026
Peoria Unified governing board members deny accusations surrounding teacher sex case

Board members say the district did not withhold documents from police or ignore reports of alleged misconduct at Centennial High School.
Jul 29, 2026
Arizona judge rejects Republican effort to block ESA reform ballot initiative; appeal planned

Prop 145, aka the Military Families College Savings and Scholarship Protection Act, was designed by GOP lawmakers to nullify the Protect Education Act.

Arizona Votes

Jul 31, 2026
Andy Biggs explains why he picked Sine Kerr as his running mate in bid for governor’s seat

“Sine checked every box,” Biggs said, pointing to her policy experience, business background and rural ties as reasons he chose her as his lieutenant governor.
Jul 31, 2026
Andy Biggs picks Sine Kerr as running mate in 1st Arizona election with lieutenant governor

The Republican ticket is now set, but incumbent Gov. Katie Hobbs has not announced her running mate for November's historic election.
Jul 30, 2026
Katie Hobbs won’t debate Andy Biggs in governor’s race

Hobbs' campaign says direct voter engagement is more effective, but the governor hasn't debated an opponent since 2018. Biggs has also skipped debates.

Arizona Business

8 hours ago
Great Wolf Lodge looks to expand resort with additional tower

Great Wolf Lodge resort owners are seeking to build a connecting six-story suite tower that would have 24 guest suites, each with three bedrooms.
Jul 31, 2026
Bygone mall favorite Hot Dog on a Stick plans return to Arizona

New ownership is in lease negotiations to bring Hot Dog on a Stick back to the Valley for at least six different sites.
Jul 30, 2026
Phoenix tourism hits record $13.4 billion in visitor spending in 2025

The Phoenix metro welcomed 47.7 million visitors in 2025, with total economic impact reaching $23.6 billion, a Tourism Economics report found.

Arizona Water News

Jul 31, 2026
Central Arizona Project president says feds ‘bought the lies’ on Colorado River plan

Terry Goddard says Arizona should be outraged that the plan requires lower basin states to cut water use by 20% while upper basin states face none.
Jul 31, 2026
Gov. Katie Hobbs pushes back on ‘unacceptable’ terms in federal Colorado River proposal

Arizona leaders are disappointed that all of the states that use the river's water aren't being asked to make cuts.
Jul 31, 2026
Arizona, California, Nevada would get less Colorado River water under new federal proposal

The proposed cuts in the Lower Basin states would be the biggest to date and could have huge impacts across cities and farms.

Border and Immigration

Jul 29, 2026
Rep. Adelita Grijalva responds to ICE detaining Tucson woman outside county courthouse

The mother of three was reportedly detained by ICE officers after leaving the courthouse for a misdemeanor noise violation hearing.
Jul 29, 2026
Yassamin Ansari calls for closure of Texas ICE detention center after oversight visit

The Arizona congresswoman visited the Texas ICE facility and called conditions for detained women, children and families "nothing short of horrific."
Jul 16, 2026
FBI investigating shooting at ICE field office in Phoenix

Nobody was injured Tuesday when shots were fired into the exterior of the ERO building on Central Avenue.

Arizona Health

Jul 31, 2026
Arizona joins 22-state lawsuit to block federal insurance rule that would gut ACA protections

The Trump administration's own estimates project the rule will cause two million people to lose insurance coverage in 2027 and five million by 2030.
Jul 30, 2026
Abrazo Arizona Heart Hospital expands capacity to meet Arizona’s growing heart care demand

Further details regarding the timeline and specific square footage of the expansion were not immediately released.
Jul 29, 2026
Maricopa County drives nation-leading West Nile virus outbreak with 47 cases, 5 deaths

Arizona has recorded 61 infections statewide, nearly double last year's pace. Peak mosquito season doesn't arrive until August.

Arizona Technology

Jul 17, 2026
Phoenix mayor says TSMC’s $265 billion investment is historic on multiple levels

Kate Gallego called the chipmaker's financial commitment in her city the "largest single economic development investment in our country's 250-year history."
Jul 16, 2026
TSMC announces additional $100 billion investment in Arizona operations

Phoenix Mayor Kate Gallego celebrated the announcement, calling it “incredible news.”
Jul 9, 2026
Salt River Project, the Valley’s largest electricity provider, inks major wind energy deal

Salt River Project is buying 600 megawatts of wind power from Pattern Energy's SunZia project in New Mexico.

United States

1 minute ago
Darline Graham promotes Trump’s agenda in her political debut ahead of special Senate primary

LEXINGTON, S.C. (AP) — Sen. Darline Graham made her political debut before hundreds of Republican voters in South…
51 minutes ago
Trump’s housing regulator Bill Pulte says he’ll hand over intel reins to Jay Clayton on Monday

WASHINGTON (AP) — The two-month tenure of Bill Pulte as acting director of national intelligence will officially come…
53 minutes ago
Top dogs ride waves at annual World Dog Surfing Championships

PACIFICA, Calif. (AP) — Top dogs were riding waves Saturday at the annual World Dog Surfing Championships as…
3 hours ago
Trump blasts Pirro after she refutes his claim that Reflecting Pool was damaged by vandals

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump on Saturday sharply criticized U.S. Attorney Jeanine Pirro's assessment that damage to…
3 hours ago
FBI investigates as Michigan joins Minnesota in reporting cyberattacks on its water systems

Michigan on Saturday joined Minnesota in reporting cyberattacks on nine of the state's water systems but an official…
4 hours ago
Heat wave expected to bring record-breaking temps, heighten wildfire risk to parts of Western US

A dangerous heat wave will bring record-breaking temperatures to parts of the Western U.S. this weekend, prompting warnings…

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