Maricopa County is launching a new eviction-prevention pilot program aimed at helping renters in some of Phoenix’s hardest-hit neighborhoods avoid losing their homes as housing costs across the Valley continue rising. County leaders announced the initiative in partnership with the City of Phoenix as officials search for ways to reduce […]
Mesa Gateway Airport has been selected as one of only two airports in the country to participate in a new Federal Aviation Administration pilot program aimed at modernizing and overhauling parts of the nation’s air traffic control system. The announcement marks a major milestone for the rapidly growing East Valley […]
Arizona’s Family has released its latest “Dirty Dining” report highlighting several Phoenix-area restaurants that received serious health code violations during recent inspections conducted by Maricopa County’s Environmental Services Department. The weekly report focuses on restaurants with some of the highest numbers of “risk factors,” which inspectors classify as major health […]
A longtime Asian-owned restaurant in Tempe is celebrating an important milestone after serving the community for half a century. Little Szechuan, which originally opened as the Szechuan Inn in 1976, is marking 50 years in business while continuing to bring together generations of customers through its food, atmosphere, and family-owned […]
Scottsdale city leaders are preparing to host a public water town hall meeting as residents continue expressing concerns about rising utility costs and the city’s long-term water future amid ongoing Colorado River uncertainty. The event is intended to answer questions from residents regarding recent water and sewer rate increases, infrastructure […]
The Area Agency on Aging of Pasco-Pinellas, Inc. is encouraging seniors, caregivers, and community members to participate in a free virtual workshop focused on protecting older adults from scams and financial exploitation as part of World Elder Abuse Awareness Day 2026 activities. The online event is designed to help educate […]
Toshifumi Suzuki, the Japanese retail executive widely credited with transforming 7-Eleven into a global convenience store empire and reshaping modern shopping culture in Japan, has died at the age of 93. According to Seven & i Holdings, Suzuki died from heart failure at his home in Tokyo on May 18. […]
Global automaker Stellantis is increasingly turning toward Chinese automotive partnerships and vehicle technology as the company attempts to recover from financial struggles, slowing sales, and growing competition in the electric vehicle market. According to CNBC and multiple international reports, Stellantis executives now see collaboration with Chinese automakers as a critical […]
An international trend involving high-value Pokémon card thefts has officially reached Arizona after a Tempe trading card shop was targeted in a smash-and-grab burglary that left thousands of dollars in merchandise stolen and extensive property damage behind. Police are now searching for the suspect responsible for the break-in. According to […]
A tragic series of events unfolded overnight in Glendale after police say a woman shot at her husband outside a sports bar before later killing her two children and herself at a nearby home in the West Valley. The incident remains under investigation by both Glendale and Phoenix police departments. […]
