Lawmakers and local officials were in Nogales Monday morning — where they say Congress is fueling a crisis by failing to pass border and immigration reform.

Phoenix police Lt. Bryan Hanania spoke about all the changes the department implemented to make a dent in the ongoing officer shortage, including new ads and partnerships.

People who sign up to make a public comment to the Maricopa County Board of Supervisors are now being escorted to and from the podium. The tightening of security comes after a chaotic scene in the body’s chamber following a Feb. 28 meeting.

Phoenix is preparing for 300,000 downtown visitors in early April when the NCAA Men’s Final Four comes to the Valley.

Tempe police arrested 15 individuals last weekend as a part of a two-day operation aimed at curbing street racing.

Prosecutors with Attorney General Kris Mayes’ office issued grand jury subpoenas in connection with their investigation of a group of Arizona Republicans who sought to undermine the results of the 2020 presidential election.

Seniors in Grand Canyon University's forensic science program took part in an event on Thursday to get prospective students interested in the field. More than 1,000 high school and community college students filed into the campus arena to check out various booths and activities.

Phoenix plans to add a public hotline for people to report suspicious activity at city parks, among other efforts to improve security.

More than 50 victims were targeted, including officers from El Mirage and Surprise, the Maricopa County Sheriff’s Office, DPS and authorities from the Arizona Department of Transportation.