Since 2017, Waymo has used the East Valley as its pilot site for its autonomous vehicles. The company is now expanding driverless service to San Francisco and, eventually, downtown Phoenix.

Tensions seem to be easing at the Texas border, after days of delays and blockades that stemmed from new inspections on northbound commercial vehicles imposed by Republican Gov. Greg Abbott. The showdown pushed some additional cargo traffic to Arizona’s border.

Gas prices in the U.S. are at near-record highs right now. And Arizona’s prices have been even higher than the national average. But just south of the border, gas prices remain low. So we are starting to see Americans head south of the border to fill up their tanks.

As gas prices increase, so do complaints about the accuracy of gas pumps. Arizona’s Department of Agriculture’s has a Weights and Measures Services Division that fields these complaints.

The Arizona Department of Transportation is warning residents to avoid fake sites where they may be scammed.

A Phoenix man has been charged with fraud and theft after allegedly scheming used car dealerships and a private victim.

Starting April 1, 2022, the Canadian government no longer required fully-vaccinated travelers to be COVID-tested before re-entering the country.

Valley Metro announced that the light rail will be seeing adjustments in its service as construction in downtown Phoenix begins April 16. Construction on the South Central Extension/Downtown Hub Project will reduce traffic and adjust service times.

Many individuals in the homeless population face challenges that go beyond finding available housing units. For some, it’s obtaining a government ID. For others, it’s transportation to a doctor’s appointment or the grocery store.
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