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City leaders in AZ and U.S. ask FEMA to fund relief from extreme heat and wildlife smoke
Local leaders from two dozen U.S. cities are renewing calls on the federal government to rethink how FEMA deals with heat and smoke. In a recent letter to the agency, mayors — including those in Tucson, Oro Valley, Mesa, Tempe and Flagstaff — say the agency’s current definition of natural disaster fails to take into account all environmental emergencies.
Thunderstorm warning issued for Maricopa County
The National Weather Service has issued a severe thunderstorm warning for Maricopa County starting at 5:15 p.m. Aug. 30. The warning expires at 6 p.m. Aug. 30. A severe thunderstorm was located 8 miles west of Painted Rock Dam, or 15 miles south of Tonopah, and is nearly stationary; 60 mph wind gusts were expected. ...
The Maricopa County Home & Garden Show Returns!
Brings Back Glowscapes to Westworld of Scottsdale Sept. 27 to 29. Engage in Hands-On Workshops, Cooking Demos, and exclusive Deals for Home Remodeling. The Maricopa County Home & Garden Show, the largest home show in the Southwest, returns to Westworld of Scottsdale Friday, Sept. 27 through Sunday, Sept. 29. The family-friendly show will feature over 1,000 vendor booths providing deals on landscaping, kitchen and bath remodeling, décor, painting and so much more.
Labor Day 2024 weekend will feel Phoenix's likely hottest recorded summer
As August ends, Labor Day weekend temperatures are set to surpass those from last year, with metro Phoenix likely breaking summer heat records. Though not official until the end of Saturday, National Weather Service meteorologist Matt Salerno noted that summer 2024, spanning June through August, is on track to become the hottest summer on record. ...
Three state agency directors will not be submitted by Hobbs for Senate confirmation
PHOENIX -- The directors of three state agencies are out of their top leadership jobs because majority Republican senators have signaled to Gov. Katie Hobbs that they won't support their ...
Postal Service to stage job fairs across Valley throughout September
PHOENIX — The United States Postal Service has intensified its hiring efforts in the greater Phoenix area and throughout Arizona. The USPS is seeking letter carriers, processing clerks, mechanics and more. In an effort to help job seekers complete hiring profiles and applications, the USPS is planning to stage...
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