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A child was in critical condition at Lake Pleasant late Friday morning after officials said they were struck by a boat.

Stage 1 fire restrictions are in effect immediately for the Navajo Nation an executive order on Facebook said.

The fraud scheme involved smuggling recyclables from Arizona to California and defrauding the state's beverage container program of $7.6 million.

A man was rescued from a chimney in Phoenix early Friday morning after police responded to the home for a judicial interference call.

After finding an excess number of marshmallows, Salt River Tubing officials banned the treats at the river and on transportation services.

Cave Creek says residents within Zone 9 were "likely 100% without water," while those in the Desert Hills Water System could follow suit soon.

Last year's universal expansion of school vouchers, a lightly regulated source of public money, has prompted new private schools to open in Arizona.

Families that use school voucher funds — called Empowerment Scholarship Accounts — give up rights under federal law, including disability protections.

The troubled pension system wrecked chaos on cities with hundreds of millions in debt 10 years ago. Chandler is the first to clear it.

Resort construction has already begun, and Worker Power Institute's impact is limited. But they're raising opposition to the VAI Resort's tax break.