Surprise News

There's been a lot of talk in the solar industry about how installations are down, and they are.

It was packing day as the Royals' equipment truck began its journey from Kansas City to Surprise, AZ for spring training.

Loop 303 closed in both directions between Bell Road and US 60 in Surprise from 9 p.m. Friday to 5 a.m. Monday for underground pipe installation as part of the Loop 303 Improvement Project.

My Dear Lord Bishop X. I sat in the pew on Sunday morning recently and listened with interest to your letter warning of the threat to religious ... Yesterday morning, the young man that sleeps on the other side of my bedroom wall fired some shots, then put on his body armor, grabbed his .45 & walked two blocks away to the Riverside Elementary ...

Spend a Sunday afternoon in the park listening to the Spanish guitar sounds of the Sahnas Brothers.

ARIZONA: Where else to start but here. Back in November of 2011, a Surprise, AZ 4-year-old boy was injured in the face while playing with a gun.

Crossroads of Life Christian Books and Gifts, a family owned bookstore in Peoria, will move into a new building at the end of the month, unveiling the addition of a coffee shop, a new name, and a possible venue for live music.

A Phoenix man and former Justice of the Peace was convicted of three felony counts including conspiracy to engage in an illegal gambling business, promotion of gambling and illegal conduct of an enterprise.

Here in the northwest Valley community of Wittmann, just off of Grand Avenue and Jomax Road and not far from Surprise, is a little piece of dragstrip heaven known as Speedworld .

Luke Bucklin's former wife and his wife at the time he died in a plane crash are fighting for custody of the 6-year-old boy.

In April, the brand-new Walmart Supercenter is scheduled to open in Surprise at 14111 N. Prasada Gateway Ave.

Surprise police are continuing to investigate 10 cases of thefts of golf bags and the clubs inside in the Sun City Grand area.

At least 10 golf bag thefts have been reported in the Sun City Grand area of Surprise in the past month.

Classes begin next Wednesday on campus, 4701 W. Thunderbird Road. Course topics range from music and social media to government and politics.

As part of each McTeacher's Night, a portion of the McDonald's sales from 5 to 7 p.m. will benefit each school.

A 26-year-old man was arrested on Sunday in North Carolina on four counts of sexual conduct with a minor that took place two years ago, authorities said.

The Maricopa Community Colleges Small Business Development Center is expanding its reach with the addition of services at the AZ TechCelerator in Surprise.

The city is offering a free course to help educate residents about its workings.

Construction of a freeway interchange that will link an improved Loop 303 to Interstate 10 is the needed linchpin in what one day will be a commercial corridor similar to Loop 101, officials say.

A former Phoenix police officer arrested in Surprise on suspicion of driving drunk with his two children in his car could lose his state certification.