T'Azia Spencer

An effort that began in 2021 to improve cyclist accessibility along Scottsdale Road breaks ground next week in Tempe.

Since the Kyrene Elementary School District closed the Kyrene de la Sierra school on Monday, hundreds of elementary students have been taking classes online until they are relocated to another campus by next week.

Hundreds of elementary students at an Ahwatukee school will be out of their classrooms for the next few months while their roof is replaced.

"We're going to be looking at highs in the Phoenix metro area around 110 to 113 degrees both days," said Ryan Worley with the National Weather Service. "And what that tells us is that, I mean, that's going to be a good 7 to 8 degrees above normal for this time of year."

Bidders for Critters and runs through until noon July 29. Auction items come from local artists and businesses and include event passes, artwork and travel packages.

A three-part documentary about retired WNBA star Diana Taurasi is scheduled for release on Prime Video starting Aug. 7, according to a trailer released by the streaming platform.

“After 30 years, they're still somewhat very viable to be used. And they don't suffer from any type of rot or mold. And that makes it so that almost 100% of our utility poles can be recycled," said SRP's Jeff Shaver.

Paul Wick with the Yavapai County Sheriff’s Office said most Sedona trails are less than 5,000 feet in elevation, which explains why temperatures soar.

But some dangerous trends emerged for bicyclists and pedestrians. Although fatality rates didn’t change significantly, crashes involving either group jumped to their highest numbers in five years.

The Maricopa County Sheriff’s Office is now using X-ray body-scanning technology to prevent the smuggling of drugs and other contraband into jails.