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Prescott reelects mayor Phil Goode, fills four city council seats in primary election

Prescott mayor Phil Goode was reelected Tuesday after running unopposed in the primary election. Four city council seats were also filled.

 

Phoenix light rail extensions move forward despite gutted funding in new Proposition 400

Lawmakers banned the regional half-cent sales tax from going toward new light rail. But cities can move their own local funds around to make it work.

 

When is the next Mega Millions drawing? No big Aug. 1 winner. Jackpot soars to $1.25B

The Mega Millions jackpot is officially huge. Here's when the next lottery drawing is in AZ, how and what time to watch and Aug. 1's winning numbers.

 

Kingman's Rancho Santa Fe interchange finally coming thanks to state funding

The Rancho Santa Fe traffic interchange, which was proposed in Kingman for decades, will soon be a reality thanks to $20 million in funding from the state.

 

Goodyear is having a special bond election. Here's what will be on the ballot

The bonds would fund projects for parks and recreation, transportation and public safety.

 

What happens when a person not mentally competent is unfit for trial? Arizona case spotlights issue

The release of Rodney Aviles, accused of murder, from the Arizona State Hospital raises the issue of mental health in the criminal justice system.

 

Deadly crash on US 60 in Mesa closes freeway westbound at Greenfield Road

On Tuesday afternoon, a car crash near Greenfield Road is causing major delays as US 60 westbound is currently closed with no estimated time of reopening.

 

Severe thunderstorm warning issued for Coconino County

The National Weather Service has issued a severe thunderstorm warning for Coconino County expiring at 5:15 p.m., Tuesday, Aug. 1.

 

Arizona school voucher program questioned after investigators find data breach

A family using the state's school voucher program had access to the personal information of other kids in the program, investigators found.

 

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