Phoenix Forecast: Rain Arrives This Weekend, Colder Next Week After a month-long dry spell, metro Phoenix is preparing for a significant shift in its weather pattern. Forecasters anticipate rain starting this weekend, with a notable cooldown accompanying the precipitation. This initial system will pave the way for even colder temperatures and more wet weather early next week, bringing a true taste of late fall to the Valley. A Wet Weekend Ahead for Metro Phoenix While … Read More

Free Entry to Arizona State Parks for Veterans on Veterans Day This Veterans Day, Arizona State Parks and Trails extends a special thank you to U.S. veterans, active duty military, and National Guard members. In a gesture of gratitude, day-use park fees will be waived, offering a chance to enjoy Arizona’s beautiful natural landscapes across the state. Honoring Service on Veterans Day To celebrate Veterans Day, Arizona State Parks and Trails is offering complimentary day-use … Read More

Journey Back to Ancient Pompeii at Arizona Science Center Prepare for an extraordinary trip through time as “Pompeii: The Exhibition” makes its highly anticipated return to the Arizona Science Center, offering Phoenix locals a unique glimpse into a city frozen in history. Starting this Saturday, visitors can immerse themselves in the dramatic moments leading up to Mount Vesuvius’s catastrophic eruption in 79 A.D., revealing a vivid snapshot of Roman life. Relive History: The Story of … Read More

Mesa Mountain View Kicks Off Flag Playoff Run with Dominant Win Mesa Mountain View’s flag football team, the Toros, navigated an unexpected mid-season coaching change with remarkable poise, securing a decisive 38-7 victory over Phoenix Desert Vista in the first round of the 6A playoffs. Led by interim head coach Adam Robbs and a standout performance from two-way star Emma Fischbeck, the Toros are now set for a high-stakes quarterfinal clash against undefeated Chandler Hamilton. … Read More

New Health Center Breaks Ground in Downtown Phoenix A momentous occasion recently unfolded in downtown Phoenix as community leaders formally broke ground on the Mary Rose Wilcox Center for Health Care and Innovation. This brand-new facility is set to become a cornerstone for providing critically needed medical services to low-income, uninsured, and underinsured patients, promising a transformative impact on local health equity. Addressing a Pressing Healthcare Gap The need for accessible and comprehensive healthcare remains … Read More

Suns Face Revitalized Mavs After Harrison Firing The Phoenix Suns travel to Dallas on Wednesday to face a Mavericks team undergoing a significant internal shift. Following the recent firing of General Manager Nico Harrison, the Mavericks hope to ignite a fresh start and rally their home crowd, presenting a unique challenge for the Suns. Mavericks Embark on a New Era The Dallas Mavericks made the decisive move to fire Nico Harrison on Tuesday, a decision … Read More

Phoenix Tackles Housing Affordability: A New Plan Phoenix is facing a critical housing challenge, impacting residents from new teachers to growing families and retirees. With more than half of renters spending over 30% of their income on housing, the economic stability and future of the city are at stake. Phoenix’s Housing Journey So Far Despite current challenges, Phoenix has made significant progress. The city exceeded its Housing Phoenix Plan goal, creating over 53,000 units five … Read More