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Science & Technology

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Outdoors & Rec

Geminid meteor shower peaks this weekend. How to see it in Arizona

By Benjamin LeathermanDecember 11, 2025

The year’s biggest meteor shower brings the brightest fireballs of 2025 in December.

A Goodyear police bulletin featuring an AI-generated sketch of a suspect.
Crime & Police

Goodyear police are using AI for suspect sketches. Experts have doubts

By TJ L'HeureuxDecember 4, 2025

The Goodyear Police Department has “enhanced” police sketches with ChatGPT on two occasions. Neither has led to an arrest.

A full moon appears behind some cactus.
Valley Life

When to see the final supermoon of 2025 in Arizona tonight

By Benjamin LeathermanDecember 4, 2025

The December full moon will light up the sky Thursday night. Here’s when to see it.

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Politics & Government

Kyrsten Sinema is getting paid to push for a Chandler data center

By Stephen LemonsDecember 3, 2025

When the ex-senator threatened Chandler over a data center, she was working as a paid lobbyist. She might suck at it.

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Crime & Police

‘How can I let this happen?’: How a Mesa woman got scammed out of $40K

By Morgan FischerNovember 14, 2025

Arizonans lost more than $390 million to cyber-enabled crime last year. Here’s how one such scam played out.

Outdoors & Rec

Can you see the northern lights in Arizona again tonight?

By Benjamin LeathermanNovember 13, 2025

Don’t count on it.

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Outdoors & Rec

See spectacular photos of the northern lights over Arizona

By Benjamin LeathermanNovember 13, 2025

Across the state, the aurora borealis lit up the desert skies.

Valley Life

Micro Center in Phoenix: A look inside the new ‘tech-heaven’

By Benjamin LeathermanNovember 5, 2025

The 35,000-square-foot tech retailer is now open. Here’s what to expect.

Outdoors & Rec

When to see the closest supermoon of 2025 in Arizona tonight

By Benjamin LeathermanNovember 5, 2025

November’s full moon is the brightest of 2025. Here’s what time it occurs Wednesday night.

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Marijuana

Arizona study of ‘Jedi Mind Fuck’ mushroom to start by end of year

By TJ L'HeureuxOctober 31, 2025

The study, the first in the nation to study the effect of whole mushrooms on PTSD, won FDA approval.

The exterior of a tech store. Micro Center Phoenix opening is on Nov. 7.
Valley Life

Here’s when Micro Center in Phoenix is opening

By Benjamin LeathermanOctober 30, 2025

Everything to know about the grand opening of Arizona’s new tech retailer.

A close-up photo of a green-tinged comet amid the stars.
Valley Life

How to see Comet Lemmon over Arizona

By Benjamin LeathermanOctober 23, 2025

The comet is making its closest approach to Earth this week.

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Valley Life

Phoenix’s biggest telescope installed at Dark Sky Discovery Center

By Benjamin LeathermanOctober 16, 2025

The Valley’s first research-grade telescope, a 27.5-inch PlaneWave CDK700, will offer top-tier stargazing.

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Marijuana

Arizona researchers can now apply for $5M to study psychoactive drug

By TJ L'HeureuxOctober 8, 2025

Lawmakers set aside the money in the state budget to study ibogaine, which may help treat PTSD and other ailments.

A full moon rises behind a cactus on the side of a mountain.
Outdoors & Rec

Here’s when to see the biggest supermoon of the year in Arizona

By Benjamin LeathermanOctober 6, 2025

October’s full moon will be brighter than normal. Here’s what time to look.

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Has Phoenix become a major tech hub in the US?

By huntjMarch 3, 2025

Phoenix’s tech scene is on the up, and digital marketing agency Ocere shares why these numbers are increasing.

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