Arizona gas prices soar to second most expensive in the nation

While heading to the gas pumps, Arizonans may have noticed the total ringing higher than usual as gas prices throughout the Valley continue to soar. Gas prices in Arizona, currently the second most expensive state in the nation, average $4.54 per gallon. According to AAA data. The state beat California’s gas prices, the highest in […]

Mexican Wolf Numbers Soar Past 200

For the first time since their reintroduction into the wild, Mexican wolf populations in Arizona and New Mexico exceeded 200, with at least 241 wild wolves recorded in 2022. Brady McGee, Mexican Wolf Recovery Coordinator, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, said: “It is truly amazing that we have gone from zero Mexican wolves in the […]

Maricopa County evictions soar to 2008-like levels; Biden proposes renter protections

Phoenix (3TV/CBS 5) — Eviction proceedings have spiked in Maricopa County, according to court records released Friday morning. In January, 7,031 eviction applications were recorded. That number is the highest since September 2008, the time of the last housing crash, according to court spokesperson Scott Davis. However, U.S. Census data shows that the county’s housing […]