4+ hour, 12+ min ago  (1378+ words) South Phoenix Councilwoman Anna Hernandez ripped the parks measure as someone from her office held signs up that called attention to new pressures on poor people." Phoenix is gearing up for a new order in parks after City Council voted…...

1+ day, 4+ hour ago  (1264+ words) This Federal Aviation Administration map shows where most noise is concentrated from departing and arriving aircraft especially at Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport. "DNL" is the agency's abbreviation for "Day-Night Average Sound Level." A new federal proposal to redesign Phoenix-area flight…...

2+ day, 4+ hour ago  (847+ words) For Teacher Appreciation Week, representatives from nonprofits, education groups, and community organizations across the Valley came together to pack "Love Boxes" that will reach 30, 000 educators across the state. Fifteen thousand of those educators are spread across more than 20 schools and…...

2+ day, 4+ hour ago  (1624+ words) Alabama State's Kiona Westerlund evades defenders during the Fiesta Bowl Flag Football Classic on April 19 in Tempe. Sierra and Sophia Smith, two catalysts behind Arizona State's new women's club flag football team, are far from the school's most recognizable or…...

3+ day, 4+ hour ago  (948+ words) New Arizona State men's basketball coach Randy Bennett, center, stands at his introductory press conference Thursday at Weatherup Center in Tempe with athletic director Graham Rossini, left, and ASU president Michael Crow." It didn't take long for Randy Bennett to…...

3+ day, 4+ hour ago  (621+ words) Anthony recently received the Arizona Council for Exceptional Children's "I Can Do It!" Award." Barry Goldwater High School junior Anthony Massey has faced more obstacles in his 17 years than many people face in a lifetime. Anthony recently received the Arizona…...

4+ day, 4+ hour ago  (439+ words) The Boulder Creek High School Class of 2025 celebrated graduation at Desert Diamond Arena. This year's ceremony is at State Farm Stadium." The Class of 2026 is getting ready to sail their hats in the air. According to the Deer Valley Unified…...

4+ day, 4+ hour ago  (296+ words) This is also a story about Cherie De Vaux, making history as the first woman trainer to win the Kentucky Derby. Horse racing has been a man's world, and De Vaux bucked the odds. Her horse, Golden Tempo, still had…...

5+ day, 4+ hour ago  (639+ words) A shade over 4-foot-10, my mother, Lynn, never ran from a confrontation. While our memories differ, my brother and I agree that her last street fight occurred on the front stoop of our apartment in Queens. This was in the…...

5+ day, 4+ hour ago  (1144+ words) DVUSD continues a slow decline in enrollment, according to a new "demographer's report."" This time of year, teachers are winding up lesson plans, Boulder Creek High seniors are prepping for May 14 graduation, lower-level students are counting down to the May…...