Protecting kids in extreme heat: Nearly 3,000 Arizonans, including at least 145 children, have been hospitalized with heat-related illnesses so far this summer; a Phoenix Children’s ER physician outlines when dizziness, headaches, halted sweating, or mood changes signal danger — find out what to watch for.
Slash your utility bills: From choosing the perfect energy plan to unplugging phantom loads and managing sunlight, these no-nonsense tips help you keep more cash in your pocket — find out how.
Cave Creek reclamation update: Construction is underway on Phoenix’s new Cave Creek Water Reclamation Facility, backed by a $179 million North Gateway purification project — find out what’s next.
Phoenix’s wildlife run-ins escalate: With more than 5 million residents, bird strikes at Sky Harbor, coyote crossings and 10,000+ annual wildlife rescues spotlight a complex urban-animal relationship — find out how the city adapts.
Arizona Is Home lands $5M: Governor Katie Hobbs’s mortgage assistance program gets a $5 million ARPA infusion to expand down-payment and closing-cost aid for first-time buyers in Maricopa and Pima counties — find out if you qualify.
Other Phoenix headlines this week
- Magical historical photos chart Phoenix’s evolution
- Arizona AG warns 37 telecom companies
- Fall 2025 Arizona Innovation Challenge applications open
- Six restaurants and bars opened in July
- Crime dropped in Arizona and the U.S.
- Maricopa County Home & Garden Show arrives