Local News and Events in Phoenix, AZ
Heat relief opens
Friday, May 1, 2026 · Phoenix, AZ
Phoenix is opening summer heat-relief locations on May 1, including the 24 hour respite center at 20 W. Jackson St., public cooling at Justa Center from 3 to 9 p.m. daily, and extended evening hours at Cholla Library. Residents who need transportation to cooling help can call 2-1-1 from 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. This is an important early month update to share with older adults, outdoor workers, families, and neighbors who may be especially vulnerable during dangerous heat.
This local community update for Phoenix, AZ is scheduled for Friday, May 1, 2026 and is presented by Jeff Setlow. To view more upcoming local headlines, community events, and real estate market insights specific to the Phoenix, AZ area, explore the event calendar and property resources below.
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