Arizona News Roundup (8/31/25)

Cities vs. Short-Term Rentals: Arizona towns are gearing up to cap vacation rental licenses and lower revocation thresholds in the 2026 session as short-term stays swell to 10% of housing in hotspots like Sedona — find out how they plan to rein them in.

Phoenix haboob grounds flights: On August 26, 2025, a towering wall of dust driven by collapsing monsoon storms engulfed Phoenix’s highways and grounded flights at Sky Harbor, as authorities warned drivers to “pull aside, stay alive” during near-zero visibility — find out what happened.

AI-driven legal innovators: Burch & Cracchiolo has adopted an all-week Casual Friday culture while integrating AI into research, practice management and courtroom presentations to elevate client service — find out how.

Good Samaritan rescues heat-stricken teen: On the second day of her junior year, a Dysart High School student collapsed with 107°F heat stroke and third-degree burns during a two-mile walk home — find out how one passerby saved her life.

Arizona ZIP codes surging: In 2025, Arizona claims 10 of the top 100 ZIP codes for inbound U.S. moves, led by Queen Creek (85142) at No. 6 as suburban and exurban areas dominate the list — find out which ZIP codes are topping the charts.

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