Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport is home to the first City of Phoenix project to benefit from the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law passed late last year by Congress, starting with construction of a long-awaited cross-field taxiway connecting the north and south airfields. The taxiway project was approved April 20th by the Phoenix City Council. Estimated to...
Read MoreGrand Canyon University will celebrate the largest graduating class in its history during commencement ceremonies this month, including a traditional ground campus class that is 29% first-generation college students. Approximately 30,000 GCU students completed their degrees during the 2021-22 academic year, bringing the total number of graduates to more than 132,000 in the past five...
Read MoreWith construction set to begin later this year on Interstate 17 between Anthem Way and Sunset Point, the Arizona Department of Transportation is hosting its second public meeting to share information and answer questions. ADOT encourages everyone to participate to find out what to expect while work is underway through 2025, and how the...
Read MoreThe Arizona Department of Transportation advises motorists to expect delays and allow plenty of extra travel time while Interstate 10 is closed to east and westbound travel between SR 51 and SR 143 the weekend of April 22-April 25 to accommodate work related to the I-10 Broadway Curve Improvement Project. The closure is scheduled from...
Read MoreAttorney General Mark Brnovich announced Monday that Camilo Urquiza Sanchez has been indicted on one count Conspiracy, one count Illegally Conducting an Enterprise, and one count Possession of a Dangerous Drug (Methamphetamine) for Sale. On March 10, 2022, law enforcement served a search warrant at Sanchez’s home and located a total of 317 pounds...
Read MoreFBI Phoenix division and Phoenix Chapter FBI Citizens Academy Alumni Association invite all interested Arizona high school upcoming juniors and seniors to apply to the FBI Phoenix Teen Academy. The class will be held on June 27, for Phoenix students and June 22, for Tucson students from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. The FBI...
Read MoreMany Arizona state elementary schools and high schools have been able to offer free school lunches for students since the return to in-person learning. The universal free school meal program was introduced in March 2020 when the pandemic began. Even with students not on campus in the spring of 2020, schools offered drive up,...
Read MoreThere is no better way to celebrate National Pretzel Day than to receive a free warm, soft-baked pretzel from one of the valley’s tastiest pretzel chains. On Tuesday, April 26, in honor of National Pretzel Day, Wetzel’s Pretzels will give customers one free Original Pretzel from 3 p.m. until close. No purchase is necessary...
Read MoreThis week, Lowe’s announced a new education program to make it easier for associates to grow their careers. The new benefit gives full-time and part-time associates access to 100 percent debt-free programs, unlocking opportunities for over 300,000 eligible associates to pursue their educational and career aspirations. In partnership with Guild, Lowe’s is offering over 50...
Read MorePhoenix police have arrested a man they say has committed over 300 acts of graffiti over the past two years in Phoenix. 20-year-old Toby Manuelito was arrested in connection to over 314 incidents of graffiti in downtown Phoenix and the Roosevelt Row area since 2020. According to Phoenix police, during the incidents, the moniker “MEYOE”...
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