U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris visits Arizona
Vice President Kamala Harris is set to visit Arizona on July 6, according to officials with her office.
Driver arrested for deadly Chandler I-10 crash was on TikTok at the time, DPS says
Officials with DPS say they have arrested a man, in connection with a fiery crash on the I-10 in January 2023 that killed five people.
Portion of I-10 south of Ahwatukee back open following deadly crash
DPS officials say a person is dead following a crash that happened on Interstate 10 south of Ahwatukee. ADOT officials said that portion of the freeway was closed for hours as a result.
Arizona tribe, US officials reach deal to save Colorado River water
The $233 million pact with the Gila River Indian Community is part of a broader effort to get states that rely on the Colorado River to substantially lessen their water use.
Native Americans share trauma of Arizona boarding schools
In Arizona alone, there were 47 federal Indian boarding schools — and that number does not even include the religious and private institutions that received federal funding to run schools.
I-10 in Gila River reopens after semi-truck crash
The eastbound lanes of Interstate 10 have reopened in Gila River following a crash, according to the Arizona Dept. of Public Safety.
Gila River casinos donate nearly $175K to Arizona nonprofits
Over the last year, Gila River guests donated $173,751.52 to four local nonprofits, including Free Arts for Abused Children of Arizona, Arizona Friends of Foster Children Foundation, Special Olympics Arizona and Homeless Youth Connecti
I-10 south of Chandler reopens after serious crash
Troopers say a car crossed the median of the roadway near milepost 170 on Interstate 10 and collided head-on with another vehicle.
After 18 years, Arizona man sentenced for sexually assaulting child on Gila River Indian Reservation
The case had gone cold for 15 years until DNA evidence in 2019 identified Willcox resident Joshua William Scheu as the perpetrator.
I-10 reopens at Queen Creek Road after 3-vehicle crash
The freeway was blocked due to a collision involving a box truck, a van and a smaller car near the State Route 347 transition, Arizona Dept. of Public Safety officials said.
Gila River tribe breaks ground on 4th casino in Phoenix-metro area
The Gila River Indian Community broke ground on Oct. 18 on a new casino that will have more than 850 slot machines and table games, along with MGM sportsbook and restaurants. It's expected to create more than 650 new jobs.
2021 Arizona State Fair no longer relocating to Wild Horse Pass near Chandler
The Arizona State Fair will no longer relocate to Wild Horse Pass for the 2021 season, fair officials said.
Construction worker fatally struck in hit-and-run near Maricopa
Gila River police are searching for a suspect who fatally hit and killed a construction worker along State Route 347. The driver drove off.
New task force investigates Arizona Indigenous cold cases
This will be the fifth of seven offices being established across the U.S. as part of the Operation Lady Justice Task Force, created by an executive order by President Donald Trump in November 2019.
Arizona Coyotes team up with local organizations for a May 27, 28 blood drive
The Arizona Coyotes and several local organizations teamed up to host a much-needed blood drive as the coronavirus caused a storage in donations. Donors are asked to make an appointment ahead of time.
Harrah's Ak-Chin Casino to reopen on May 15
Officials with the Ak-Chin Indian Community announced that Harrah's Ak-Chin Casino will reopen on May 15.
Chandler Police: Suspect in deadly April robbery and assault arrested
Officials with Chandler Police Department say they have found the person believed to be responsible for a deadly robbery and assault incident that took place in April.
Plan calls for diverting, storing water from Gila River
Water from two rivers in New Mexico and Arizona would be diverted and stored.
Valley casinos temporarily close due to coronavirus outbreak
Several Valley casinos have closed temporarily due to the coronavirus outbreak.
Chandler Police: Search underway for suspect who stole trailer with urn inside
Chandler Police officials say they are looking for a suspect in connection with the theft of two urns.