A day in eviction court, where the Valley housing crisis wrecks lives
Maricopa County is on track to break a 20-year-old evictions filings record. Here’s why things have gotten so bad.
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10 Arizona cities where retirees can live off a Social Security check
Attention snowbird retirees: Direct your migration to these locales.
Map: Tempe will place red light cameras at these 14 intersections
According to the U.S. Department of Transportation, red-light cameras can reduce crashes by more than 50%.
Prep your shocked face: State Sen. Wendy Rogers follows neo-Nazis on X
Rogers has a long history of cozying up to extremists. “Well knock me over with a feather,” sarcastically wrote one Democrat.
Getting evicted? You might live in one of these 10 Valley ZIP codes
Maricopa County is on pace to set a new eviction filing record in 2024, and these areas are being hit the hardest.
Map: 5 most dangerous intersections in Maricopa County
Arizona – and specifically Maricopa County – has some of the most treacherous intersections in the West.
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D’Souza admits key claim in debunked ‘2000 Mules’ film was bullshit
“I’m now accepting apologies on this nonsense theory,” Maricopa County Recorder Stephen Richer wrote in response.
‘Terrified me since birth’: What’s the worst highway in the Valley?
One freeway is the “rock on windshield epicenter of Arizona.” Others draw “Mad Max” comparisons. Which one do you hate the most?
Phoenix Sky Harbor was named No. 2 airport in the U.S. Here’s why
Sky Harbor bills itself as “America’s Friendliest Aiport.” At least one study suggests that’s more than just hot air.
Map: Phoenix will plant 27,000 shade trees. These areas need them most
A city survey showed 90% of residents say there is not enough shade in Phoenix, which translates to higher temperatures.
With nobody to ‘bitch and scream at us,’ county certifies Trump win
As Maricopa County locked in a Donald Trump victory, Supervisor Clint Hickman wondered: Where’d the election deniers go?
El Chapo for President? The 10 best write-in picks from Valley voters
Dissatisfied with their choices in the election, voters in Maricopa County got creative.
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At cannabis class, Arizona seniors go back to (really) high school
Got an AARP card and are curious about weed? Giving Tree Dispensary has been hosting a course meant for you.
Arson razed an affordable Arizona housing complex. It’s being rebuilt
The North Phoenix development by Chicanos Por La Causa was 75% complete in 2022 when someone set a devastating fire.
Nonprofit close to opening shipping container housing in Glendale
The nonprofit Family Promise is close to finishing six shipping container transitional housing units on a local church lot.
Here’s how much money you need to make to live comfortably in Phoenix
Housing in Phoenix is largely unaffordable, and this study shows why.
As Mike Tyson returns to boxing, his weed brand returns to Arizona
Fans and stoners can watch Tyson take on Jake Paul while enjoying strains such as Haymaker Haze and Jawbreaker.
Upset about Gaza, they voted third-party. They have no regrets
Trump’s victory “was a wake-up call” for Democrats, one activist said: “Dismissing entire communities is a grave mistake.”
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Maricopa County on pace for 88,000 eviction filings, an all-time high
The worst year for evictions in the Valley was in 2005. This year is set to blow that out of the water.
Kamala Harris invested heavily to win Arizona. What went wrong?
The ground game to beat Donald Trump failed. The blame game for the loss has just begun.
Tired of battling election deniers, Stephen Richer deletes X account
In a “post election promise to myself,” the Maricopa County Recorder says he’s done feeding right-wing social media trolls.
How long do election results take in Arizona? What to know
It takes an average of 13 days to count all votes in Arizona. The only thing that’s changed is we became a swing state.