Infineon closes Mesa plant, cutting 98 jobs; attorney outlines laid-off workers’ rights
Infineon Technologies is closing its Mesa, Arizona plant by Sept. 30, cutting 98 jobs, as an attorney outlines laid-off workers’ legal rights.
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Woman missing after being swept away in flash flood near Arizona border
A woman is missing after flash floods swept her away near the San Pedro River in Cochise County during an illegal border crossing early Thursday.
Body of Tucson man found four days after drowning at Roosevelt Lake
A Tucson man, 37, drowned after jumping from a boat at Roosevelt Lake on Aug. 2; a boater found his body four days later on Aug. 6.
Mesa Woman Charged With Murder After Fatally Stabbing Husband
Mesa police say Marcel Windley, 55, admitted to fatally stabbing her husband Kevin Windley during an argument; she faces second-degree murder charges.
Extreme heat warning covers Phoenix this weekend as monsoon storm chances build
Phoenix faces an Extreme Heat Warning with highs of 112-113 degrees this weekend as monsoon moisture raises storm, wind and dust chances.
Arizona cities and counties split over Flock license plate camera contracts
Chandler, Tempe and Pinal County are each weighing Flock license plate camera contracts differently, amid growing privacy and data-sharing concerns.
I-10 and Loop 101 face weekend closures for Phoenix-area road work
ADOT is closing eastbound I-10 in West Phoenix and westbound Loop 101 in the Northwest Valley for road work from Friday through Sunday morning, Aug 7-10.
Body recovered from Arizona Canal in north Phoenix
Phoenix fire crews found an adult’s body in the Arizona Canal near 24th Street Friday morning; police are now investigating the death.
Crust opens three-part restaurant debut in downtown Mesa after years of delays
Crust Concepts opened an Italian restaurant, a speakeasy and a gelato cafe in downtown Mesa after years of delays tied to a developer’s bankruptcy.
Tempe police refile misdemeanor charges against ASU cheerleader punched in viral arrest video
Tempe police filed new misdemeanor charges against ASU student Eryn Bonner after a viral video showed an officer punching her during a Mill Avenue arrest.