Two arrested after 17-year-old killed at west Phoenix park
Updated Sept. 10: Phoenix police have made two arrests in connection with the fatal shooting of a 17-year-old at a park near 83rd Avenue and Lower…
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Loop 101 closures, Loop 303 restriction set Sept. 11-14
Updated Sept. 12: Loop 101 and Loop 303 closures are in effect through 5 a.m. Monday. See closure limits, ramp restrictions and ADOT detours.
West Valley job fair brings employers to 51st Avenue Tuesday
A two-hour West Valley job fair Tuesday will bring employers to 51st Avenue in Phoenix. Here are the hours, location and what applicants should bring.
Glendale outlines water plan ahead of 2027 Colorado River cuts
Glendale is relying on stored water and planned infrastructure as Arizona prepares for 2027 Colorado River cuts; a new U.S.-Mexico agreement adds binational reductions.
Surprise adopts variable setbacks for battery storage sites
Surprise’s new battery-storage zoning rules let the City Council set residential separation between 100 and 500 feet for individual proposals.
Surprise opens $27 million Community and Resource Center
Surprise’s new $27 million, 35,000-square-foot Community and Resource Center brings library, workforce, housing, senior, veteran, youth and Head Start services under one roof.
Phoenix-area heat warning expires; deaths remain at 150
Updated Sept. 10: The Phoenix-area Extreme Heat Warning expired at 8 p.m. Thursday. Maricopa County has confirmed 150 heat-related deaths in 2026.
Two-year I-10 and Jackrabbit Trail interchange rebuild starts in Buckeye
Construction is underway on a two-year rebuild of the I-10 and Jackrabbit Trail interchange in Buckeye, including new bridges, wider ramps and six-lane Jackrabbit Trail.
Fourth westbound Loop 101 lane opens from 51st to 75th avenues
A fourth westbound Loop 101 travel lane is now open between 51st and 75th avenues as ADOT's $140 million Northwest Valley widening project advances toward spring…
County rezones nearly 900 acres near Tonopah for major mixed-use growth
Maricopa County approved zoning changes covering nearly 900 acres near 411th Avenue and Camelback Road, advancing a major Tonopah-area mixed-use concept.