Local News in Maricopa County

In final game of the regular season, Phoenix Mercury lose 100-82 to Las Vegas Aces

The Phoenix Mercury (16-27) welcomed the Las Vegas Aces (30-13) for each team’s final regular season game on Thursday night at Mortgage Matchup Center. “It’s a little bit of a letdown,” Mercury head coach Nate Tibbetts said. “This is the time of year that you want to be excited…

Get Ready for a Day of Fall Fun at the 2026 Spooktacular Fall Festival!

Maricopa County WIC and Arizona State University invite families to enjoy a FREE community celebration filled with games, trick-or-treating, music, giveaways, and family fun.

Popular 3rd Thursday Concert Series Returns to Centennial Pavilion This Fall

Turn up the music! After a fun first season, the 3rd Thursday Concert Series is returning to Centennial Pavilion in Downtown Fountain Hills this fall with six total nights of free live music, food and fun under the stars.

Maricopa County Celebrates Grand Opening of Family Shelter Housing in Avondale

Maricopa County recently celebrated the grand opening of Family Bridge Homes, a new temporary housing community in Avondale.

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…

Supervisor Galvin Honors the Life and Legacy of Senator Jon Kyl

I am deeply saddened by the passing of former U.S. Senator Jon Kyl, not only for the loss of this great man, but for what his passing represents to all Arizonans. Senator Kyl was a statesman in every sense of the word.

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…

MCACC Joins BISSELL Pet Foundation’s Empty the Shelters® Adoption Event

BISSELL Pet Foundation, a national animal welfare organization dedicated to ending pet homelessness, will host its fall Empty the Shelters® adoption event September 21–30, 2026.

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