News across Greater Phoenix

Copper scores go ahead basket with 2.4 seconds left—lifts Mercury to 87-86 win over Dallas
After the FIBA World Cup and two away games, the Phoenix Mercury (14-26) welcomed the Dallas Wings (26-16) on Monday night at Mortgage Matchup Center. The Wings sat eighth in the WNBA Stadings, having wrapped up the final playoff spot, while the Mercury sat 12th in the WNBA. “We…

Jaxon Smith-Njigba’s 3 TDs help Seahawks pull away from Cardinals
Drew Lock and Jaxon Smith-Njigba connected for three touchdowns as the Seattle Seahawks defeated the Arizona Cardinals 31-7 Sunday in Glendale, Ariz.

Tight first half leads to a second-half blowout, Cardinals lose to Seahawks 31-7
Starting the season with a 26-14 victory over the Los Angeles Chargers at SoFi Stadium, the Arizona Cardinals were welcomed back home for week two against reigning Super Bowl champions, the Seattle Seahawks—an NFC West rival. With this unexpected victory, going into Inglewood as…

Rising lose 3-1 to El Paso—playoff chances grow questionable despite close gap
Phoenix Rising welcomed El Paso Locomotive on Saturday night at Phoenix Rising Stadium FC. Phoenix was coming off a 2-1 win over Tulsa, while El Paso had beaten Loudoun United 4-1. Despite winning two out of their last three games, Phoenix had a tough opponent, as El Paso was…

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Getting to know: Karen Bartunek
Karen Bartunek is a Phoenix native and mom of two who enjoys spending her free time reading, dancing, traveling, and, of course, indulging in absurd amounts of coffee. Her family […]

The youth’s vote—top priority—America’s democracy
Less than a month remains to register to vote in Arizona’s 2026 midterm elections—the deadline is October 5 at 11:59 p.m. If you’re not sure if your registration is up to date, you can check by clicking here and filling out the requested information. People who need to register…

September brings a reminder that falls aren’t an inevitable part of aging
“Why do you want to get rid of autumn?” That’s the question a friendly barista at the drive-thru window asked me when I mentioned I was working on an event […]

Honoring the Lives Lost on September 11, 2001
On this day, 25 years ago, nearly 3,000 Americans were tragically murdered in the most devastating terrorist attack in U.S. history.

ASU demolishes Morgan State 70-7—rare shortened fourth quarter by mutual agreement
ASU fans saw a shortened fourth quarter on Saturday’s season opener. According to the NCAA Rulebook, “Any time during the game, the playing time of any remaining period or periods may be shortened by mutual agreement of the opposing head coaches and the referee” When a game…