Maricopa County expects mosquito surge after heavy rain
Maricopa County expects more floodwater mosquitoes within days of recent rain. Here is what West Valley residents can do now.
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Eastbound Loop 303 closes near I-17 Sept. 18-21
Eastbound Loop 303 will close between 43rd Avenue and I-17 from Friday night through Monday morning, with more closures scheduled next week.
EōS seeks outdoor workout area at Asante Trails in Surprise
EōS Fitness is seeking city approval for an outdoor workout area at its planned Asante Trails gym near 163rd Avenue and Pat Tillman Boulevard.
Maricopa County hiring 4,000-plus election workers
Maricopa County is hiring more than 4,000 temporary workers for the Nov. 3 general election, with poll and operations jobs available.
Glendale domestic shooting leads to fatal police shooting in Surprise
Two brothers died after a domestic shooting at a Glendale home and a later police shooting near 163rd and Grand avenues in Surprise.
Surprise Flock cameras remain after contract cancellation
Flock Safety cameras remain along Surprise roads more than a month after the city canceled its contract. A removal date has not been announced.
Surprise approves Happy Valley Biz-Tech Park near 157th Avenue
Surprise City Council approved the General Plan amendment and rezoning for the 7.52-acre Happy Valley Biz-Tech Park near Happy Valley Road and 157th Avenue.
Cheesecake Factory coming to Village at Prasada in Surprise
The Cheesecake Factory plans a roughly 7,500-square-foot restaurant at Village at Prasada in Surprise, with a late 2027 opening targeted.
Peoria man indicted in alleged $33M AHCCCS fraud
A Peoria man faces 11 federal counts after prosecutors alleged more than $33 million in false AHCCCS billing and about $19.7 million paid.
DNA identifies suspect in 1987 Glendale cold case
Arizona authorities say preserved DNA evidence identified a suspect in the 1987 murder of Glendale resident and Navy veteran Jim Chafin.