Grassroots groups and local organizations provide medical care, shelter and food to those battling housing insecurity.

PHOENIX — The Maricopa County Board of Supervisors on Monday approved a tentative budget that will reduce the property tax rate next year. Only the tentative budget has been approved, which means the ...

PHOENIX (3TV/CBS 5) - According to the National Diaper Bank Network, the average baby goes through 8 to 12 diapers a day, which can set you back around $70 each month. Maricopa County is working to ...

PHOENIX — Maricopa County approved nearly $5 million last week to support nonprofits serving refugees in the Valley in an effort to help them achieve independence, officials announced. The $4.89 ...

PHOENIX (3TV/CBS 5) - As the City of Tempe and the town of Carefree wrap up special elections behind the scenes, there are some new changes in place to the county’s election infrastructure. The ...

Maricopa County Recorder Justin Heap is asking a judge to block the Board of Supervisors from auditing the county’s election systems, the most recent development in a monthslong fight over control of ...

PHOENIX - Hundreds of people are moving to Maricopa County per day and as a result, changes will be coming to how area codes are distributed to mobile phones. Doug Clark, Executive Director with the ...

PHOENIX — In 2015, Maricopa County leaders pledged to end homelessness. Four years later and in the middle of a booming Arizona economy, advocates working with the homeless say the situation is worse ...

County health inspectors cited 20 metro Phoenix grocers with priority violations in the food departments in October. Two ...

A Phoenix mercado and a popular Japanese restaurant in Tempe were among businesses cited by health inspectors in this week's ...

Since the onset of the pandemic in 2020, staffing vacancies have ravaged Maricopa County’s jails. A lack of detention officers has forced jails into periodic lockdowns. Understaffing among ...

PHOENIX — Eligible families can get free diapers from the Maricopa County Human Services Department. The new "Diaper Bank" will give away more than 700,000 diapers to families around Maricopa County.