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Ann O’Brien runs unopposed for Phoenix City Council District 1

Ann O’Brien is running for her second term as Phoenix District 1 councilwoman. O’Brien’s issues of focus include economic development, safe neighborhoods and addressing homelessness. She addresses police support and her community.


Phoenix Mayor Kate Gallego seeks second term, focused on climate change and infrastructure

Incumbent Phoenix Mayor Kate Gallego is seeking a second term in an office she’s held since 2019.


Battle of the ‘Hams’: ASU braces for No. 16 Utah under Friday night lights

TEMPE – Arizona State’s second-year coach Kenny Dillingham has turned things around in Tempe and hopes to emulate many of the traits of the Sun Devils’ next opponent: Kyle Whittingham’s Utah Utes.

Football sideline with coaches, players in maroon uniforms, and an official in a striped uniform.

Arizona hockey fans face first season without NHL team since 1996 as Utah Hockey Club makes season debut

SALT LAKE CITY – The NHL’s Utah Hockey Club has now been in existence for a couple of months and is preparing to play the franchise’s first game Tuesday. The transition from being the Arizona Coyotes to Utah has been fast for people on the outside. It’s no different for players such as Clayton Keller and Barrett Hayton and the new players like John Marino and Ian Cole.

Utah Hockey Club on the ice

Strip clubs and shooting ranges: NCAA document details ASU football infractions, Antonio Pierce’s role as kingpin

TEMPE – The NCAA launched a full investigation regarding the misconduct that was reported to have taken place with the ASU football program in 2021. Three years later, the full details of the investigation have been revealed.


Still going Strong: 10 years after ‘Jael Mary,’ former ASU star receiver inspires next generation at AZ Compass Prep

CHANDLER – Jaelen Strong, once an ASU standout, is now inspiring the next generation of players at AZ Compass Prep 10 years after the ‘Jael Mary’

Football game with a player in a white uniform leaping to catch the ball, surrounded by opposing players in red and yellow uniforms.

Optimism surrounds Arizona State men’s basketball team as new season approaches

TEMPE – Despite significant roster turnover – again – Arizona State men’s basketball coach Bobby Hurley believes the Sun Devils are positioned to have success during the upcoming men’s basketball season.

Adam Miller drives to the basket.

Monitoring reports show prison health care provider NaphCare, Arizona still noncompliant after 2022 case

PHOENIX – A court battle has raged for more than a decade over prison health care and conditions, and only marginal improvements have been made, according to court monitors. There is a stalemate between the Arizona Department of Corrections Rehabilitation & Reentry, health provider NaphCare and Arizona courts.


Notre Dame and Brophy football rivalry carries more respect than animosity

PHOENIX – Notre Dame Prep and Brophy meet on the football field Friday in the fifth annual playing of the Holy Bowl rivalry. But off the field, the two schools have more in common and respect between the two than disputes.


Shaughn McDonald brings valuable Big 12 insights as assistant to ASU women’s volleyball

TEMPE – Sun Devils volleyball assistant coach Shaughn McDonald's Big 12 experience has helped the team prepare ahead of ASU’s first conference matchup against the TCU Horned Frogs.

Jillian Neal and teammate volleyball players in "SUN DEVILS" uniforms celebrating on the court.

Innovation can be a challenge for museums. Here’s how 3 in Arizona are trying to bring in visitors

PHOENIX – Museums in Arizona, including the Phoenix Art Museum and the Scottsdale Museum of Contemporary Art, are employing different strategies to bring people to their businesses. Meanwhile, the new Southern Arizona Museum of Science and Technology is struggling.

Interior of a modern art gallery with diverse artworks, including a colorful house-like installation and multiple framed photographs. The installation is made of panels have geometric designs, including a black horse-like figure on a yellow background. The house has an archway entrance and a small wooden ramp in front. To the left of the installation, a white flag is hanging from a wooden beam.

Track titans: Two Arizonans among inductees into 2024 USA BMX Hall of Fame class

PHOENIX - Arizonans Kim Hayashi and Debbie Kelley will both be inducted into the USA BMX Hall of Fame this weekend in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Hayashi will be inducted in the Woman category, while Kelley will be inducted in the Track Operator category.

Kim Hayashi, a BMX legend and Hall of Famer from Chandler, continues to mentor young riders through coaching and team management. (Photo by Doug Pensinger/Getty Images)