Phoenix Mayor Kate Gallego uttered prophetic words at the Women’s Final Four tip-off press conference on Feb. 24 at Mortgage ...

Five minutes after stepping into a beaver pond on the Little Colorado River, Chase Newlon realized Arizona wasn’t the fishing desert about which he had been warned. The water was cold, the creek was ...

Crime has been trending downward in Phoenix for several years, and newly released state data show the decline continuing into 2026 – although an incomplete year makes direct comparisons with previous ...

As a new school year begins, public schools around the Valley continue to be “dinged” by private and charter schools. While population within the Deer Valley Unified School District boundaries keeps ...

A current expansion shape-shifting the land outside Anthem surely would impress Julius Caesar, who was something of a write-as-you-fight conqueror. Perhaps predicting modern-day press conferences, ...

Little girls sit in the stands holding homemade signs and wearing the jerseys of their favorite players. They cheer as those players skate by the glass. For the first time, girls can dream of playing ...

For Executive Director Rika Beckley, the Spirit in the Desert Retreat Center has remained a hidden treasure in the town of Carefree. Whether a visitor is on a journey for spiritual connection, a break ...

There is an old saying that we never truly appreciate something until it’s gone. For many communities across America, that has become painfully true. Long before radio, television, the internet, ...

Tom Horne’s bid for another term as Arizona’s Superintendent of Public Instruction is over, losing to current State Treasurer Kimberly Yee in the state’s primary election on July 21. The Associated ...

One of Arizona’s oldest and most recognizable country-western destinations is preparing to celebrate another milestone as Harold’s Cave Creek Corral marks its 91st anniversary with a concert featuring ...

Manuel, welcome back! Our sweet and friendly tarantula has just arrived at my friend Diane’s house in New River for his annual visit! Twenty-plus years have gone by since he first sauntered up the ...

Ever get that sneaking suspicion someone is following you? It’s a legitimate feeling, as traffic cameras and license-plate readers may be tracking many of your moves. While several Anthem ...