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SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. — Residents of Rio Verde Foothills are organizing petitions and signature drives to stop a proposed development of hundreds of homes in their community, just months after getting reliable water access for the first time in years. "The water pipe was turned on January 1," resident Amanda...

Every City of Chandler employee is required to follow ethical behavior, and it’s commonplace among businesses, boards and nonprofits. And yet, the Chandler City Council operates without one. I think it’s time we talk about that. I’m not here to point fingers or declare a crisis. I’m here...

Dr. Anna Battle will immediately be making a higher base salary than her predecessor, Frank Narducci, when she becomes the Chandler Unified School District Superintendent on July 1. The contract that the CUSD Governing Board approved at its March 25 meeting gives Battle an annual base salary of $265,000. It...

Three men were taken into custody Saturday night after a long police chase that started in north Phoenix and ended well past the Valley near Tonopah. The pursuit began after reports of a loud disturbance and gunfire, with officers following the vehicle onto Interstate 10 before it was finally stopped and the...

One bite of perfectly twirled pasta or a blistered wood-fired pizza can make you forget you’re sitting in the Arizona desert. It might not be the first state that comes to mind for Italian food, but Arizona is quietly home to some seriously impressive spots. After eating my way...

PHOENIX — Five people, including a child, were transported to a hospital in critical condition on Saturday after a multivehicle accident. Firefighters responded to the collision near 23rd and Southern Avenues around 6:30 p.m. Saturday evening, according to the Phoenix Fire Department. The crews found two cars...

A disturbing discovery at a Phoenix hotel has led to the arrest of a 26-year-old man after police say a 44-year-old victim was killed in a room and later found in the trunk of a car. On Saturday, March 28, officers were alerted to a possible homicide at a hotel...

SUN CITY, Ariz — An 80-year-old veteran in the Phoenix area is continuing to work as a ride-share driver, helping cover mounting medical expenses for himself and his wife as they both face serious health challenges. Richard Hoppin, a former Marine who served in Vietnam, spends five days a...

UConn head coach Geno Auriemma issued an apology for his actions at the end of Friday’s Final Four game against South Carolina, but many noticed one thing was missing. Auriemma issued an apology on Saturday, one day after his heated postgame confrontation with South Carolina coach Dawn Staley following South...

Here are the Top 10 private schools in Arizona, based on public voting for the 2026 edition of Ranking Arizona, the state’s biggest and most comprehensive business opinion poll. Ranking Arizona is based purely on opinion and ranks companies based on how voters answer this simple question: with whom would you...