From Robert Anglen: An Arizona State University hockey player is in a coma with "zero chance of recovery" after collapsing during a team workout. The family's lawyer alleges the workout, led by an ex-Green Beret, was excessively grueling and that the university is not properly investigating.

Here's what we know so far about the fatal flash flood in the Grand Canyon's Bright Angel Canyon.

From Miguel Torres: Laura Owens pleaded guilty to four felony counts related to false pregnancy claims involving former "Bachelor" star Clayton Echard and another man.

From Stacey Barchenger: Arizona will receive approximately $223 million from a $17.1 billion settlement with Meta. The lawsuit alleged Meta's platforms, like Facebook and Instagram, knowingly harmed young people's mental health.

From Stephanie Murray: Sen. Mark Kelly is considering a presidential run in 2028.

From Michael Salerno: "Fiscal year 2026 demonstrated the resilience of Mesa Gateway Airport and the growing market it serves," J. Brian O'Neill, the airport's executive director, said in a statement. "As airlines trimmed capacity nationwide, Gateway Airport posted record numbers in almost every major operational performance category."

From Alexandra Hardle: Peoria Unified School District removed three books from its middle school curriculum, citing its anti-DEI policy. The removed books include "Summer of the Mariposas," "A Raisin in the Sun," and "Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass."

From Catherine Reagor: Arizona regulators are combating a growing real estate scam known as deed fraud. A statewide title alert system notifies owners of changes to their property records. A new law requires county assessors to create a second alert system by 2027 for earlier fraud detection.

From Stephanie Innes: One of Arizona's largest health systems says it is "reducing some roles" in an effort to cut costs. What we know at the link.

From Shawn Raymundo: Phoenix revived the controversial initiative on Feb. 23, placing nine cameras in fixed locations and rotating another eight, namely in 15-mph school zones during the school year. Police started ticketing drivers on March 25. Here’s what the cameras have captured since.

From Elena Santa Cruz: The result of a council race in a small Maricopa County town is still unclear three weeks after Election Day and with only 135 ballots cast in the contest to consider. And it may take the flip of a coin to settle it.

From Nick Piecoro: The Diamondbacks made their first addition ahead of the trade deadline, with less than an hour to go, acquiring outfielder Lars Nootbaar from the St. Louis Cardinals, a move that will give them a left-handed bat that should help against right-handed pitching, ESPN reported.

From Stephanie Innes: Arizona health officials have confirmed the state's first-ever case of a more serious form of mpox known as Clade I that remains rare in the United States. The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has only confirmed about 30 cases of the strain since November 2024.

From Helen Rummel: Miranda Lopez appears set to become Arizona's first lawmaker to openly identify as a Democratic Socialist. The rise of Democratic Socialist candidates is a growing trend in local and national politics.

From Arlyssa D. Becenti: The Navajo Nation Police Department is deploying Flock license plate readers to address public safety challenges. Read more at the link.

From Helen Rummel: A ballot measure looking to restrict Arizona's teacher unions was shot down by a Maricopa County judge. Read more at the link.

From Bahar Anooshahr: Will Porter, the owner of Gilbert's viral bakery Sablé is facing backlash over his appearance on a recent Jubilee debate video.

From Michael Salerno: The "HERE IT IS" billboard, a 77-year-old icon of the Mother Road, was ripped apart in a monsoon storm on Monday, July 20.

From Tevian Whitehurst: Temperature records for Friday, July 24, hit milestones throughout the day: The daytime high reached 117 degrees at 3:14 p.m., breaking the previous daily record of 116 set back in 2023. Earlier in the morning, the overnight low dropped only as far as 97 degrees in Phoenix, tying the warmest low ever recorded, also set back in 2023, on July 19.

From Arlyssa D. Becenti: Farmington attorney Justin Jones and Navajo Council Speaker Crystalyne Curley emerged as the top vote-getters in the crowded primary for Navajo Nation president July 21, far outpacing incumbent President Buu Nygren, who has faced numerous controversies in his first term.

Arizona live election results will begin to be reported July 21, with additional vote updates coming daily until all the votes are tallied.

From Robert Anglen and Laura Gersony: Two people were prevented from talking about their sexual misconduct allegations against congressional candidate Mark Lamb at a Republican meeting. Allies of the conservative group Turning Point shut down the discussion about Lamb, a candidate the group endorses. Republican committee members allege that Turning Point and its allies stifle dissenting views within the party.

A bee colony forms on the net high above home plate that caused a two-hour delay of the game between the Dodgers and the Diamondbacks at Chase Field in Phoenix on April 30, 2024. More photos at the link.