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Firewise efforts ramp up as Arizona wildfire season looms in Las Sendas
1+ hour, 56+ min ago (113+ words) ABC15 Arizona MESA, AZ " With Arizona's wildfire season unofficially underway, firefighters and neighbors in the Las Sendas community of northeast Mesa are taking no chances. On Tuesday morning, a crew of 30 workers wielding chainsaws targeted dry roadside plants around Las Sendas,…...
Despite Arizona law, disabled foster kids' benefits remain hidden from families
7+ hour, 31+ min ago (521+ words) Arizona was the first state to pass a law to preserve federal benefits for foster children, but communication gaps may leave families in the dark about money that could help pay for their wellbeing. Sheila Thompson reached out to ABC15 about…...
Arizona renters receive settlement checks from Invitation Homes lawsuit
10+ hour, 35+ min ago (196+ words) PHOENIX " Thousands of Arizona renters are receiving checks in the mail following a settlement between the Federal Trade Commission and Invitation Homes over undisclosed rental fees. The FTC settled a lawsuit with the company, requiring it to pay more than…...
Arizona's first-ever "Tech Week" is in full swing!
6+ day, 10+ hour ago (208+ words) ABC15 Arizona Arizona's first-ever Tech Week is underway, with hundreds of events happening across the Valley and around the state. Click on this link to head to the Arizona Tech Week website for a full calendar of upcoming events. From autonomous…...
Phoenix ranks in top 10 for corporate headquarters relocations, CBRE report says
16+ hour, 6+ min ago (375+ words) Phoenix continues to be an attractive city for companies looking to relocate their headquarters, according to a new report from CBRE. The report ranked Phoenix No 4 in the U. S for gaining the most corporate headquarters, in a three-way tie with…...
Arizona committee recommends heat protections for workers, but critics want mandatory rules
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (356+ words) PHOENIX " Arizona workers may soon get new heat protections on the job, but critics say they won't mean much without the force of law. A state advisory committee voted Tuesday to recommend proposed guidelines from the state's Workplace Heat Safety…...
Din Tai Fung's grand opening date in Scottsdale is set and reservations are now open
17+ hour, 14+ min ago (307+ words) SCOTTSDALE, AZ " The grand opening of Din Tai Fung in Scottsdale is confirmed! A representative for the company shared with ABC15 that the restaurant will conduct a reservation-only soft opening starting March 12. Reservations are available online at dtf. com beginning Thursday,…...
'Shocking:' Three Arizona congress members describe overcrowding at ICE facility at Mesa Gateway Airport
4+ day, 21+ hour ago (445+ words) MESA, AZ " Three Arizona congress members paid an ICE facility at Mesa Gateway Airport a surprise visit on Thursday night, and what they say they witnessed at the facility is "unacceptable." Democrats Greg Stanton, Yassamin Ansari, and Adelita Grijalva say…...
WATCH: Some of the best community stories from Uplifting Arizona in 2025
17+ hour, 42+ min ago (135+ words) Before we turn the page on 2025, we're taking a look back at the stories that reminded us what community is really about. From neighbors stepping up in moments of crisis, to kids changing laws, .. . Before we turn the page on…...
The Rush Funplex," new family entertainment venue to debut in Arizona with two locations
10+ mon, 6+ day ago (187+ words) PHOENIX, AZ " The'Rush'Funplex is making its way to Arizona! The indoor entertainment chain features go-karts, bowling, mini-golf, an arcade, bumper cars, and more family fun year-round. "The'Rush'Funplex'is extremely excited about coming to Laveen. We look forward to being part of'the'explosive…...