"Several freeway improvement projects in the Phoenix area will require closures or lane restrictions this weekend," read a statement from ADOT. "Drivers should allow extra travel time and prepare to use detour routes as needed while the following weekend restrictions are in place."

ADOT is continuing work on several improvement projects that will cause delays for travelers across the Valley.

Maricopa County on Jan. 23 confirmed two new cases of measles and says the public may have been exposed at two local big box stores and an EOS Fitness gym. The cases bring the number of measles cases in Maricopa County for 2026 to three and add to a growing number of cases statewide.

"Allow extra travel time and prepare to use detour routes as needed," the Arizona Department of Transportation says.

Homeland Security agents raided 15 Valley-based Zipps Sports Grill locations as part of a criminal investigation, authorities said Monday afternoon.

Other transportation options are available for New Year's Eve revelers in the Phoenix area. Many rideshare apps are offering discounted ride. Valley Metro is also offering free light rail and bus rides. PHOENIX - New Year's Eve celebrations are taking ...

Lower daytime temperatures and more rainy weather were expected this week around metro Phoenix, according to a forecast by the National Weather Service office in Phoenix. Phoenix residents can expect a cooling trend that will lead to below-normal ...

Valley firefighters are participating in a three-day heavy rescue training program this week, gaining hands-on experience with some of the most complex and dangerous operations they may encounter in the field.