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Arizona’s second-largest school district cut staff after losing enrollment due to “competition with charter schools.”. Chandler Unified School District (CUSD) Superintendent Franklin R. Narducci on Wednesday cited declines in enrollment since 2023, a year after lawmakers passed universal school choice to give parents...

AHWATUKEE, AZ — Police are reaching out to the community for help with a deadly shooting investigation in the Ahwatukee area. On Saturday morning, officers went to a home near 15th Street and Liberty Lane, located south of Chandler Boulevard, for a welfare check. When they arrived, they found a man dead inside the...

PHOENIX — A person is dead after an RV fire in Wittmann on Monday morning, authorities said. Emergency crews responded to an area near 211th Avenue and Jomax Road before 5 a.m., according to the Maricopa County Sheriff’s Office. First responders later found a person dead inside the...

One person is hurt after a fire broke out on Sunday evening at a retirement community near Higley and Broadway roads in Mesa.

Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Phoenix, AZ – As cooler winter temperatures settle across Arizona and homes remain closed up more often overnight, health officials are warning residents—especially those in Phoenix and surrounding Valley...

Food halls have become Arizona’s answer to the age-old dining dilemma: how do you please everyone at the table when tastes vary wildly?. Tempe Eats Food Hall and Bar has cracked the code by gathering multiple restaurants under one stylish roof, creating a buzzing hotspot where local flavors shine and nobody has to...

GILBERT, Ariz. — A death investigation is underway in the East Valley after a woman was found dead in a local residence. Gilbert police officers were dispatched early Monday to a neighborhood near Ray and Lindsay roads to conduct a welfare check and discovered a woman dead inside the home.

Remember when going to the movies was an event, not just another night scrolling through endless streaming options?. The West Wind Glendale 9 Drive-In stands as a magnificent monument to simpler times, offering Arizona residents and visitors alike a chance to experience cinema the way previous generations did—under a...

There’s a moment of pure retail clarity that happens only in thrift stores – that instant when you’re holding a vintage leather jacket in one hand and a barely-used waffle maker in the other, while eyeing a mid-century coffee table across the room, and you realize you’ve completely lost track of time.

GILBERT, AZ (AZFamily) — Authorities are investigating after a woman was found dead in Gilbert early Monday morning. Just before 2 a.m., police responded to a welfare check at a home on Sheffield Avenue, near Ray and McQueen roads, according to the Gilbert Police Department. When officers arrived, they...