Judge orders Phoenix to clear the Zone as city struggles to find solutions
A judge called the downtown homeless encampment a ‘public nuisance.’ The city and activists are rushing to meet his 45-day deadline.
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Unique Phoenix court offers creative solution to homelessness
The Maricopa County Regional Homeless Court offers unsheltered Phoenicians an avenue to deal with overwhelming fines and criminal charges.
6 arrested as labor unrest at Sky Harbor reaches crescendo
Workers are calling attention to low wages, poor working conditions, rats and cockroaches at the Phoenix airport.
Hobbs goes abroad to woo investors, celebrate new Taiwan trade office
The governor dismissed growing concerns about the impact of booming Taiwanese investment in the state: ‘Arizonans are seeing the benefit.’
Noble Herb wins high honors for its inspired dispensary design
The Flagstaff cannabis store, owned by a trio from the Valley and designed by a Scottsdale firm, nabbed a major award.
Father of teen killed by Phoenix police continues fight for justice
“The thing that the City of Phoenix doesn’t realize is that even if the civil case doesn’t go through, I’m not going to stop.”
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Brittney Griner’s triumphant return inspires Phoenix Mercury’s 2023 season
Phoenix Mercury head coach Nikki Blue said she saw glimpses of Brittney Griner’s dominance but doesn’t feel her star player reached her potential.
This Tempe cannabis business named one of fastest growing companies in U.S.
‘We’ve focused 100% on Arizona. We all live here, We’re all from here.’: Explosive revenue growth puts Sonoran Roots atop Inc. 5000 rankings.
Sky Harbor workers complain of hellish conditions, low wages
‘I often feel like I’m going to faint’: Airport workers detail dangerous working conditions in complaint to Arizona workplace safety watchdog.
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Horne sues AG, governor over dual language instruction in Arizona schools
“Dual language programs are critical for training the workforce of the future and providing a rich learning environment for Arizona’s children.”
Toast the Arizona Cardinals’ season with Bud Light’s new commemorative can
For the first time, Bud Light’s limited-edition can features a player illustration.
Mesa considers pushing pot businesses to 5 large industrial areas
The city wants cannabis businesses to cluster together away from residential and commercial areas.
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Who’s the hottest head coach in Arizona? Here’s how an AI app ranked them
Beauty is in the eye of the beholder. But we asked an app to score the snack factor of head coaches and managers for several sports teams.
Phoenix’s weather forcast shows heat wave to return this weekend
By Saturday, the high in Phoenix is expected to reach 113 and trigger another excessive heat warning.
Hobbs touts efforts expanding trauma therapy to 911 dispatchers
Supporters of the new benefit hope it helps recruit, retain dispatchers as Phoenix faces a glut of job openings.
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Medical marijuana sales in Arizona drop to lowest levels yet
Latest numbers from the state show that overall cannabis sales dipped but still rang up $111 million in May.
Phoenix New Times welcomes new membership manager, adds more perks
Our members help us continue to provide free, independent journalism to Phoenix. And we have a new leader – and perks – to help our membership grow.
20 more Arizona cops investigated for misconduct by state watchdog
Excessive force, bungling investigations and domestic violence are the most common allegations against misbehaving Arizona cops.
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An A to Z guide of State Farm Stadium’s oddest rules
From a breast pump loophole to miniature horses, here’s a guide to the odd rules at State Farm Stadium as the Arizona Cardinals start the NFL season.
From burden to blessing: How Alicia Deals became first Black woman to own an Arizona dispensary
The entrepreneur partnered with rapper Berner to bring his Cookies brand to Tempe. But cannabis has torn her family apart.
Phoenix police video shows how car crash turned into fatal shooting
Police released videos of officers fatally shooting another man and an incident in which a person died after being handcuffed.
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Mustang Pauly: Sheriff stocks traffic unit with muscle cars, BMW bikes
Sheriff Paul Penzone wants a new traffic unit of Ford Mustangs and BMW bikes to tamp down a ‘Fast & Furious mentality’ on Valley roadways.