Clocking out early to watch the Phoenix Mercury take on the Las Vegas Aces in the WNBA Finals? These Valley mayors have your back. At the newly minted Mortgage Matchup Center (nee PHX Arena) on ...

For months, prominent Republicans in Arizona have decried the mounting costs of complying with a federal judge’s orders to reform the Maricopa County Sheriff’s Office, with county officials pegging ...

It’s already hot here in the Grand Canyon State and always getting hotter. In fact, one recent analysis noted with some concern that in 2050, four of the five hottest counties in the nation will be in ...

Arizona doesn’t spring forward or fall back because the climate is so hot and sunny. While daylight saving time theoretically helps to conserve energy in other states, it has the opposite effect in ...

You may know Hassan Emilio Kabande Laija as Peso Pluma, the raspy-voiced Mexican singer and rapper who’s been a chart-topping success since he hit the scene in 2020. He’s now part of the lineup at the ...

In 1995, Phoenix hosted the NBA All-Star Game at what was then American West Arena. Across the country, fans who tuned into NBC got to see the best of the Valley — as well as the arena floor’s ...

As much as $5 million in state funding to study the clinical effects of psychedelic drug ibogaine is now up for grabs in Arizona. The application portal for grant proposals to study ibogaine — a ...

This is not to say that Shonen Knife, possibly Japan’s happiest export outside of Hello Kitty, exists without effort. After talking to Naoko Yamano via Zoom last month, it is obvious that effort, as ...

Phoenix’s most famous mall is now a pile of rubble. After almost a year of work, demolition of Metrocenter is complete, though the site won’t stay vacant for long. The 64.2-acre property near ...

Hernan Castro has a big following among Arizona mushroom enthusiasts. He's been in federal lockup since late May.

Arizona, and specifically Mesa Gateway Airport, plays a crucial role in ICE’s ramping up aerial deportation efforts. The airport hosts the agency’s headquarters for its “ICE Air” operations, which ...

There are local music venues and then there’s Valley Bar. The basement-level nightspot’s 250-person music hall is downtown Phoenix’s only underground concert joint. Over the past decade, its become a ...