As reports have spread of tribal citizens being detained and harassed by ICE agents in Minnesota, concerns among tribal communities in Arizona have intensified.
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Killing of Renee Good fuels push to impeach Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem
Two of the three Arizona Democrats in the US House have joined a push to impeach Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem.
18 Arizona events to check out this weekend (Jan. 23-25)
Here are some events going on in Arizona this weekend, including festivals celebrating jazz, film, and soup.
I became friends with my neighbors to stop porch pirates. Here’s what happened next
What started as a plan to protect each other’s packages in downtown Phoenix turned into a friendship with the kind of spontaneous hangouts that often become rare–and proof that renter life doesn’t have to feel isolated.
12 Arizona chefs, restaurants are James Beard 2026 semifinalists
Twelve Arizona chefs and restaurants have been named semifinalists for the 2026 James Beard Foundation Awards, the Oscars of the food industry.
What 3 Arizonans say about the first year of the new Trump era
It’s been a year since President Trump’s second inauguration. Here’s how his leadership has impacted these three Arizonans’ lives.
The 3 ski resorts of Arizona, ranked
The first weeks of January welcomed a fresh blanket of snow in higher elevation areas. Here are three ski resorts in Arizona, ranked, to enjoy the snowy slopes.
Missing 8-year-old Navajo Nation girl found dead in northern Arizona
Navajo Nation officials say Maleeka Boone was last seen Thursday evening in the Coalmine Canyon area, located 240 miles north of Phoenix.
Gov. Katie Hobbs vetoes GOP tax cut policy. What it means for you
Gov. Katie Hobbs swiftly killed a Republican-backed tax plan, guaranteeing the battle over how much money Arizonans pay in their tax bills will continue brewing.
Uber rape case in Arizona reveals over 500K sexual violence reports
A landmark lawsuit against Uber began trial this month in Phoenix federal court, in a growing wave of sexual assault claims against the rideshare giant.
It’s roof rat season in Arizona. Here’s what to know about the rodents
In Arizona, we have it all—scorpions, snakes, and yes, even rats. Here’s everything to know about roof rats and how to get rid of them.
Ex-Sen. Kyrsten Sinema sued for allegedly breaking up bodyguard’s marriage
Former US Sen. Kyrsten Sinema of Arizona was accused in a lawsuit of having a romantic relationship with a member of her security detail that led to the breakup of the man’s marriage.
18 Arizona events to check out this weekend (Jan. 16-18)
Here are some events happening in Arizona this weekend, including festivals celebrating birding, hot air balloons, and jazz.
ICE detains an Arizona grandmother of 11
Norma Lopez-Acosta cleaned hotels, houses, and dishes to afford a modest life in Phoenix, raising her six children mostly on her own. Now, she sits in ICE custody.
Mark Brnovich, Arizona AG during Trump’s push to find 2020 election fraud, has died
Mark Brnovich, Arizona’s top law enforcement officer during President Trump’s efforts to find evidence of fraud in the 2020 election, has died. He was 59.
Drought-stricken Arizona moves to curb groundwater use in more rural areas
Officials in drought-stricken Arizona are moving to regulate groundwater use on the state’s western edge where wells have been running dry.
9 places in Arizona to unplug, unwind, & digitally detox
Modern problems make for modern solutions. With most of us spending all day on one screen or another, it’s time for one of these digital detox retreats in Arizona.
5 local orgs to support during Slavery & Human Trafficking Prevention Month
Learn about five trustworthy organizations that work to combat human trafficking in Arizona and beyond.
The 20 most affordable cities in Arizona to buy a house
Homes in Arizona have been hard to come by and even harder to afford. Here are the 20 cities where it’s most affordable to buy a house.
8 MLK Day of Service events to attend in Arizona
Jan. 19 marks the 40th anniversary of Martin Luther King Jr. Day. Help further the dream by attending one of these 8 MLK events in Arizona.
These Arizonans are feeling the squeeze as ACA subsidies disappear
On Jan. 1, the Affordable Care Act (ACA) tax credits expired, and tens of thousands of Arizonans were hit with steep health insurance hikes.
15 Arizona events to check out this weekend (Jan. 9-11)
From arts festivals to a celebration of Ukrainian culture, here’s a list of events happening in Arizona this weekend.
Planning ahead: Arizona’s best spring & summer festivals
Mark your calendars now for these Arizona festivals happening this spring and summer.
Ex-Arizona Republican lawmaker who questioned election integrity to be sentenced for using forged signatures
Austin Smith represented an Arizona House district in the Phoenix suburbs for one term before dropping his reelection bid in April 2024 when questions arose about signatures on his nominating petitions.
A list of over 45 prominent Arizonans involved in the Jan. 6 insurrection
Arizonans at all levels of government were involved in Jan. 6, the most violent attack on the nation’s Capitol since the War of 1812.
These 8 international chain restaurants debuted in Arizona in 2025
Here’s a look at eight international restaurant chains that made their Arizona debuts in metro Phoenix this year.
University of Arizona student shares details of ‘cruel’ experience in ICE detention
Yassine Halhoul came to the US to study at the University of Arizona on a student visa. The Trump administration detained him anyway.
This Arizona tamale spot was named among the best in the US
Which Arizona tamale restaurant was among the best in the US? Here’s what Yelp said.
Arizona’s most heartwarming news stories of 2025
As the year comes to a close, let’s choose to focus on the positives, with these 12 heartwarming stories of 2025.
4 weird items Arizona cities drop on New Year’s Eve
Forget the boring crystal ball. Arizona cities celebrate New Year’s Eve by dropping all sorts of items that represent their character.