Most students in the Valley will be returning from winter break this week, with some returning Jan. 6 instead of the Monday after New Year’s Day.

No matter what time of year it is, our ultimate Arizona bucket list has activities for people of all ages. Here are 50 things to do in metro Phoenix.

The Arizona Republic's 100 essential metro Phoenix restaurants is an annual list of our favorite places to eat in the Valley. Here's the first 25.

What makes a restaurant essential? It's a question I ask myself every year as we winnow down an amazing array of metro Phoenix restaurants to 100.

An Arizona man shot by Phoenix police after allegedly firing at officers in late December has been released from the hospital.

The Valley has been growing for a long time, and 2026 won't change that. Valley 101 looks at growth, such as at Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co.

Coach Mario Cristobal's team gets its fifth shot this week as Miami (12-2) squares off against Mississippi (13-1) in the Fiesta Bowl at 5:30 p.m. on Jan. 8 at State Farm Stadium. The school may be 0-4 historically, but there is plenty at stake. This Fiesta Bowl is serving as a College Football Playoff semifinal.

The Phoenix Police Department recently broke news of brothers arrested in connection with a fatal Phoenix shooting on Jan. 2.