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Couple who built their Arizona retirement home run into legal hurdles

Couple who built their Arizona retirement home run into legal hurdles

A metro Phoenix couple planned to retire to a home they built in Show Low, but an illness caused a change of plans and raised questions about the law.
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Secretary of state rivals spar over mail ballots, election integrity

Secretary of state rivals spar over mail ballots, election integrity

Confidence in Arizona's elections defines the 2026 secretary of state race. The Gaggle analyzes rivals Adrian Fontes and Alex Kolodin.
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Desert growth needs desert rules | Letters

Desert growth needs desert rules | Letters

Desert states must accept arid reality, cut wasteful water use and protect the Colorado River as climate change makes drought the new normal.
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Extreme Heat Warning Issued for Phoenix This Week

Extreme Heat Warning Issued for Phoenix This Week

An extreme heat warning has been issued for Phoenix, Arizona, this week, with temperatures expected to soar significantly above seasonal averages. According to FOX 10 Phoenix, the warning highlights the potential for dangerous heat conditions across the Valley. Additionally, there is an increased chance of storm activity later in the week, which could bring some relief but also poses risks of localized flooding and strong winds. Residents are urged to prepare for the heat and monitor updates on potential storms. Source time: not specified.
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Saguaro football scraps another game. 'We are not canceling the season'

Saguaro football scraps another game. 'We are not canceling the season'

With a depleted roster and not enough players ready to play this week, Saguaro has canceled its Sept. 10 game against ALA Queen Creek.
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No Kings protests planned across Arizona. Here's where, when

No Kings protests planned across Arizona. Here's where, when

Several Arizona cities will be participating in the next round of No Kings protests that were announced for October. Here's where and when.
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Extreme Heat Warning Issued for Phoenix Metro Area and Southwestern Arizona

Extreme Heat Warning Issued for Phoenix Metro Area and Southwestern Arizona

An Extreme Heat Warning has been issued for the Phoenix metro area and southwestern Arizona, effective from 10 a.m. Tuesday to 8 p.m. Thursday (Source time: Tue, 08 Sep 2026 04:58:45 GMT). High pressure over Arizona is driving temperatures to dangerous levels, with daytime highs expected to reach up to 110°F (43°C) and overnight lows remaining in the mid to upper 80s (29-31°C). The National Weather Service has declared Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday as ABC15 Weather Action Days to emphasize the need for safety during this heatwave. While monsoon moisture is expected to return later in the week, bringing a slight chance of storms by Thursday, the current conditions pose a significant risk for heat-related illnesses.
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This Arizona hospital is one of the nation's best. See the ranking

This Arizona hospital is one of the nation's best. See the ranking

A metro Phoenix hospital has made the U.S. News 2026-2027 Best Hospitals Honor Roll. Here's which one took the title, plus other top hospitals.
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Scottsdale home with a porte cochere sells for $5.9M. See it

Scottsdale home with a porte cochere sells for $5.9M. See it

Features of the priciest metro Phoenix houses to sell include RV parking, indoor and outdoor bars and a pickleball court.
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How 'second chance' hiring changes lives in Phoenix

How 'second chance' hiring changes lives in Phoenix

Saad Soliman of TimeDone says employers seeking workers often miss out on a key workforce: adults with criminal records or past arrests.
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Phoenix Faces Extreme Heat and Monsoon Challenges

Phoenix Faces Extreme Heat and Monsoon Challenges

Phoenix, Arizona, experiences extreme summer heat and dramatic monsoon weather patterns. Summer temperatures often exceed 110°F (43°C), with a record high of 122°F (50°C) set in 1990. The North American Monsoon season, from July to September, brings short but intense storms, including haboobs—massive dust storms caused by thunderstorm downdrafts. These storms reduce visibility to zero and can cause flash flooding in low-lying areas. The monsoon also provides much-needed rainfall, replenishing water supplies and supporting desert ecosystems (source: DEEPER, 2026-09-07).
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Extreme Heat Returns to Phoenix with High Temperatures Expected

Extreme Heat Returns to Phoenix with High Temperatures Expected

Phoenix is bracing for a return of extreme heat over the next few days, as temperatures are expected to rise significantly. According to AZFamily, the city has already experienced a challenging summer, and this new heatwave is likely to add to the strain. While specific temperature values were not provided in the source, residents are being urged to prepare for potentially dangerous heat levels. The heatwave comes after a night of severe weather in the Phoenix area, which included a wall of dust, heavy rain, and power outages. The combination of these weather events highlights the ongoing challenges posed by Arizona's extreme climate conditions. Source time: not specified.