Phoenix faces extended Extreme Heat Warning with highs up to 114 through next week
Phoenix’s Extreme Heat Warning is extended through next Friday with highs of 111-114 degrees, as monsoon storms mostly bypass the Valley.
Gilbert Police Arrest California Sex Offender After SWAT Standoff Near Schools
Gilbert police arrested Gibran Alvarez, a convicted California sex offender, after a SWAT standoff following reports he was cycling near schools.
Brock Purdy completes 4-of-6 passes for 29 yards in one drive vs. Chargers
Brock Purdy played one 12-play drive in the 49ers’ preseason game against the Chargers on Thursday, completing 4 of 6 passes for 29 yards.
UFC BJJ 10 features title defenses and inaugural flyweight tournament with new bowl design
UFC BJJ 10 features two title bouts and an inaugural flyweight tournament at the UFC Meta Apex in Las Vegas on August 20, 2026.
Cavaliers acquire Peyton Watson in five-team trade, re-sign James Harden to three-year, $97 million deal
Cavaliers acquired wing Peyton Watson from Denver in a five-team trade and re-signed James Harden to a three-year, $97 million contract.
NFL fines Cowboys and Saints $500,000 each for multiple fights at joint practice
The NFL fined the Dallas Cowboys and New Orleans Saints $500,000 each after multiple fights broke out during their joint practice on Tuesday, August 20.
Raiders and Texans meet in preseason Week 2 after opening losses
Raiders visit Texans in NFL preseason Week 2 on Thursday night, both coming off Week 1 losses. Kickoff at 8 p.m. ET from Reliant Stadium.
Humanoid Robot Shipments Surge, But Industry Leaders Say Reliability Still Lags Humans
Humanoid robot shipments nearly tripled in early 2026, but executives at Beijing’s World Robot Conference say the machines still lag human reliability.
US Imposes New Sanctions on Cuban Mining, Construction Firms and Officials
The United States has announced a new round of sanctions against Cuba, targeting nine state-owned mining, metal and construction companies, the Cuban Ministry…
Aisha Wahab wins special election for Eric Swalwell’s former California House seat
California state Sen. Aisha Wahab, a progressive Democrat, has won the special election to serve out the remainder of former Rep. Eric Swalwell’s term in…