Zing go the heartstrings: An ode to Suns broadcasting legend Al McCoy
The longest-tenured announcer in NBA history, McCoy died last week at 91. His legacy in the Valley lives on.
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Zen Leaf Arcadia dispensary debuts Friday with food trucks, DJs, deals
The dispensary takes over the newly renovated building that used to house China Village restaurant.
Inside the fight to save this Tempe golf club from a housing developer
The Shalimar Golf Club is being sold to two companies planning to fill it with houses. A neighborhood group aims to stop it.
Royal Inn, alleged prostitution den, is closed. Neighbors are relieved
“Now, it’s going to be nice and calm,” one neighbor said after the FBI seized the hotel Tuesday morning.
Historic Phoenix neighborhoods are in hot demand. Is that good?
Classic central Phoenix neighborhoods like Coronado and Encanto-Palmcroft are making comebacks, but there are tradeoffs.
Joe Arpaio’s attorney was disbarred and is now doing stand-up comedy
Mark Goldman helped Sheriff Joe score a presidential pardon. Then his legal career went up in flames.
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Phoenix passes police reform measures but still fears a consent decree
“We cannot deny, delay or dodge our responsibility out of it,” said one city councilmember. “This is a good first step.”
How Glendale got the Pentagon to help kill an affordable housing bill
When Gov. Katie Hobbs vetoed the bipartisan deal in March, she cited concerns from the U.S. Department of Defense.
Tre James gets life sentence for murder of Navajo woman Jamie Yazzie
Five years after Yazzie went missing – and a year after James was found guilty – Yazzie’s family finally gets closure.
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Is Kyler Murray overpaid? Here’s what this ranking says
While things have looked better for Murray this season, he hasn’t lived up to the billing of a No. 1 overall pick.
Should Arizona let more former drug users become cops?
This month, the board that licenses peace officers granted an exception to an ex-Nevada trooper who used drugs 20 years ago.
97,000 voters affected by registration glitch will get a full ballot
Voters affected by the glitch, which was discovered last week, could have been limited to “federal only” ballots.
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Legendary Phoenix Suns announcer Al McCoy dies at 91
McCoy called 51 seasons of Suns basketball, making him the longest-tenured announcer in NBA history.
These prominent Republicans are backing Ruben Gallego over Kari Lake
The chorus of moderate Republicans rejecting Kari Lake seems to grow stronger by the day.
Voting in Maricopa County: What you need to know ahead of the election
From how and where to vote to who’s on the ballot, this guide has you covered.
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Tom Horne thinks BLM posters and rainbow stickers make kids dumber
In a stunning bit of irony, the state public schools chief accused someone else of focusing on the wrong things.
Tempe reaches plea deal with man it hounded for feeding homeless
The deal ends a months-long legal saga over Austin Davis feeding unhoused people in Tempe parks, but not all is copacetic.
Arizona schools could lose millions in unused aid for homeless kids
Some schools didn’t know they had money to spend. Schools superintendent Tom Horne blamed a “breakdown of communication.”
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Surprise repeals public comment rule it arrested a woman for breaking
Surprise’s mayor sparked outrage when he had a woman arrested for criticizing a city official during a council meeting.
Arizona GOP settles election suit after being schooled on the law
State Republicans claimed voting machines were improperly tested before the primary. They apparently misunderstood the law.
Arizona’s voter registration glitch: Are you one of 97,000 affected?
For years, nearly 100,000 mostly Republican residents have been allowed to vote without providing proof of citizenship.
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Is Thursday the last home game for Mercury legend Diana Taurasi?
Diana Taurasi hasn’t said she’s retiring after 21 years in the WNBA. But this year’s playoff push feels like a swan song.