An Apache Junction man jailed in India for the last three weeks on charges of violating that country's firearms restrictions was scheduled to be released Thursday after posting $500 bail and now is awaiting a trial that could ultimately get him convicted and sent to prison.

Four out of the 10 hotel projects pegged to nearly double Chandler's hotel room count within the next two years are under construction and scheduled to open within the next few months.

A 21-year-old Chandler man was charged with first-degree murder on Wednesday in connection with the death of his girlfriend's 2-year-old daughter he is accused of slamming to a cement floor.

Three recently approved tax increases in Gilbert will be put to a public vote if those opposed to the hikes are successful in getting the issues to the ballot.

Gilbert activists are planning another tax protest at Town Hall to mark Independence Day on Saturday. And while not expecting as large a turnout as a similar party April 15, organizers still hope to have a substantial impact on local affairs.

A sales tax increase Queen Creek's Town Council approved just in case a state budget provision passed appears to be history.

A Mesa detective who shot and killed a 15-year-old girl at the end of a car chase on May 28, fired his weapon to protect his partner, according to a police report.

Cops mum; family in dark after teen's death

The Arizona Department of Public Safety says its officers will be taking part in various DUI task force operations over the Fourth of July weekend across the state in an effort to crackdown on drunk drivers.

For the popular July Fourth fireworks show at Tempe Town Lake, throw down a blanket – but don’t stop the car.