News across Greater Phoenix

Kitties and firefighters team up for the purr-fect calendar fundraiser
Some furry friends and local first responders are teaming up for what might be the cutest fundraiser ever. If that led to visions of a big burly fireman holding an […]

New Girl Scout Troop takes root in Superior
A new Girl Scout troop is getting started in Superior, and 17 girls are already interested in joining. Troop 3191 is looking forward to a year of activities, friendships and new experiences, with room for more girls to join. The troop’s next meeting will be Thursday, Oct. 22,…

Zaxby’s is zipping into South Bridge Marketplace
Zaxby’s will bring speed and zing to a growing dining corridor at South Bridge Marketplace. Developer Thompson Thrift, the company behind Sonoran Creek Marketplace, is currently in the throes of […]

Higley Knights take nail-biter win, 45-42, from Perry Pumas in 6A heavyweight matchup
The Higley Knights (4-1, 19th in Arizona) hosted a 6A heavyweight matchup against the Perry Pumas (4-1, 16th in Arizona). Both Higley and Perry were coming off back-to-back shutout wins by large margins. If there was one thing that carried over from the previous weeks for both…

Feeling hangry? Hot chicken coming to Maricopa’s South Bridge
South Bridge Marketplace is spicing it up by adding Angry Chickz, a popular chicken restaurant chain, to its retail and dining menu. The restaurant is currently under construction at South […]

How to Find the Right Dentist in Glendale, AZ
Choosing a dentist should involve more than picking the closest office or the first name in search results. The right provider should make it easier to stay consistent with preventive care, understand your treatment options, and feel comfortable asking questions. If you are…
Copper Corridor Roundup: Highlights and challenging matches for local volleyball teams
Local high school volleyball squads faced a challenging week on the hardwood, highlighted by Ray bouncing back with a dominant sweep over ASDB amidst tough losses for Hayden, San Manuel and Superior. HAYDEN: The Lady Lobos kept it light on the court last week with one away match.…

Homecoming victory and defeat for two Copper Corridor teams
It was another hard hitting week of games under the Copper Corridor Friday Night Lights. Ray and San Manuel celebrated Homecoming with mixed results. RAY vs. FORT THOMAS The Bearcats football team hosted Fort Thomas last Friday for their Homecoming game. The boys played a tough…

Maricopa man faces felonies after police say he threatened car wash employees with bat
A 44-year-old Maricopa man is facing two felony charges after police say he threatened two Dash Express employees with a baseball bat following a dispute over trespassing. Police arrested Derrick […]
San Tan Valley Final Mile Wireless Broadband Project Ribbon Cutting Ceremony
October 22, 2026 | 2:30 p.m. | San Tan Valley Final Mile Wireless Broadband Project Ribbon Cutting Ceremony | J.O. Combs Unified School District | 43371 N Kenworthy Rd, San Tan Valley, AZ 85140
Mammoth Final Mile Wireless Broadband Project Ribbon Cutting Ceremony
October 21, 2026 | 2:30 p.m. | Mammoth Final Mile Wireless Broadband Project Ribbon Cutting Ceremony | Mammoth Public Library Parking Lot | 125 N. Clark St., Mammoth, AZ 85618

Letter: 5 critically important reasons to vote
Tuesday, Nov. 3, is Election Day. The last day to register to vote is Oct. 5, and early ballots go out Oct. 7. Here are five critically important reasons why […]