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John Mellencamp’s 2026 Dancing Worlds Tour hits Phoenix in August
First show in a decade. There’s even a tour trailer featuring Sean Penn.
By Amy Young

Ex-cop who shot and killed wrong man sues Glendale for firing him
Former Glendale officer Juan Gonzales was canned for fatally shooting Dillon Siebeck, an innocent bystander, last year.
By Morgan Fischer

Valley suburb ranked best city in America to get a job
If you live there, you’re probably getting paid. But is that because you live there?
By Zach Buchanan

Ansari wants to abolish for-profit immigration detention centers
“There is no accountability for these for-profit detention centers under Donald Trump. They don’t care about these people.”
By Morgan Fischer

TODAY’S TRENDING STORIES

California grocer opens first Arizona store this week
The supermarket’s first out-of-state location is ready to welcome Valley customers.
By Matthew Bird

Valley culinary powerhouses to open a brewery in downtown Mesa
They’ve mastered tacos, burgers, cocktails and coffee. Now, these pros are turning to craft beer.
By Sara Crocker

Mark Brnovich, former state attorney general, dies at 59
The Republican served two terms as state attorney general before running unsuccessfully for Senate in 2022.
By Jim Small | Arizona Mirror

Phoenix benefit concert raises funds for Tucson Folk Festival
15 Arizona bands perform at the Rhythm Room. Here’s the lineup.
By Amy Young

Tempe History Museum’s local skateboarding exhibit closes soon
You’ve only got a few more weeks to check out the award-winning “Dry Surf: Local Skateboarding History.”
By Tom Reardon








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