Chetu Guest Blog Post: UKG Ready Implementation: What You Need to Know!

AZ Tech Council 5/30 10:45A Leslie Marquez

By Rick Heicksen Vice President of Sales at Chetu The world of Human Capital Management is a difficult one fraught with many challenges. Fortunately, there are technological answers to the questions...

Neighbors ask for birthday cards to celebrate Mesa WWII vet turning 100

Uplifting Arizona 5/28 1:43A Nick Ciletti

Mesa WWII veteran James Peyton has achieved many things in life, and he's about to cross another milestone off his list! On June 6, James will turn 100 years old, and his friends want him to have birthday cards to read on his special day! Last...

WATCH: Valley Marine reunites with family in time for Memorial Day holiday

Uplifting Arizona 5/25 7:16P Josh Kristianto

This Memorial Day weekend, a Valley family was able to celebrate a return home at Phoenix Sky Harbor. Corporal Josue Cisneros joined the Marines right after graduating from South Mountain High School in 2023. He had been away from home for six...

How SRP’s planned new reservoir in Arizona would work like a ‘giant battery’

AZ Tech Council 5/23 7:47A Leslie Marquez

azcentral Salt River Project continues to move forward with a proposed solar and hydropower project east of Mesa that could generate enough electricity to power up to 450,000 homes in the coming...

The power and potential of agrivoltaics displayed through western states tour

AZ Tech Council 5/23 6:21A Leslie Marquez

Pahrump Valley Times When UNR’s Northern Nye County Cooperative Extension Educator Misha Allen started researching the potential in agrivoltaics, the phrase “too good to be true” tempered her initial...

Thunderbirds break nonprofit donation record with WM Phoenix Open proceeds

Uplifting Arizona 5/23 5:38A Brandon Brown, Phoenix Business

The Thunderbirds the host organization of the WM Phoenix Open announced May 20 the Valleys 2025 PGA Tour tournament raised a record-breaking $18.1 million for Arizona charities marking the highest single-year total in tournament history. The...

WATCH: Valley dentist helps star athletes with their oral health so they can focus on the game

Uplifting Arizona 5/23 3:27A Jordan Bontke

A Valley dentist known in part for working with some of the most famous faces in sports took his talents beyond the ballpark, not to fix a swing, but to fix a smile. Geraldo Perdomo, Devin Booker and Lil Wayne are just some of "Dr. Bs" clients,...

Stand-out Valley student is headed to Harvard

Uplifting Arizona 5/23 1:48A Nick Ciletti

"I got into Harvard!" When you hear Maryam Al Qaderi in her TikTok video, which has now racked up nearly 230,000 views, her excitement is contagious! The stand-out student recently graduated from Xavier College Prep in Phoenix and shared her...

Apache Junction teacher creates a sacred environment inside and outside the classroom

Uplifting Arizona 5/20 2:12A Nick Ciletti

ABC15 is continuing our series where we follow up with Valley teachers to see how the school year went! Today, we are taking you to the Apache Junction Unified School District, where we are checking back in with Martin Byrne, a third-grade...

How Mesa's Social Spin laundromat is going above and beyond to help people around the Valley

Uplifting Arizona 5/15 2:07A abc15.com staff

Social Spin isnt your typical laundromat - it puts a spin on its cleaning services in ways that help the community. The Mesa shop is open seven days a week for laundry services, pick-up, and delivery throughout the Valley, while also making big...

SRP Awards $200,000 in Grants to 55 Arizona Teachers for Innovative Classroom Projects

AZ Tech Council 5/14 10:12A Leslie Marquez

inBusiness PHX Salt River Project  (SRP) announced it will award $200,000 in STEM, history and social science grants to support 55 elementary, middle and high school classrooms across the state...

5 Council Members Named to Natcast Inaugural NSTC Technical Advisory Board

AZ Tech Council 5/14 10:09A Leslie Marquez

NATCAST.org Natcast, the purpose-built, non-profit entity designated by the Department of Commerce to operate the National Semiconductor Technology Center (NSTC) established by the CHIPS and Science...

ABC15 viewers donate to Phoenix elementary school library

Uplifting Arizona 5/13 4:10A Nick Ciletti

It's the gift that keeps giving! In March, ABC15 told you Edison Elementary School, part of the Phoenix Elementary School District, was looking for donations of books, stuffed animals, artwork, and shelves to help spruce up their library space....

Family reunites with Arizona DPS trooper who helped daughter

Uplifting Arizona 5/12 7:16P Josh Kristianto

It is about coming together to build trust. "It's a huge, huge relief. I'm so grateful to the people who made reports and to the trooper just for bringing my daughter to safety," said Deborah Watts. When Wattss then-12-year-old daughter Olileanya...

Veteran, brain tumor survivor, hopes to use new ASU engineering degree to improve medical imaging

Uplifting Arizona 5/12 3:45A Adam Mintzer

During graduation week at Arizona State University, more than 21,000 students will earn their degreesmarking the largest class in the universitys history. However for Clayton Burkhardt, crossing the...