Visitors to Mesa's Celebration of Freedom June 29 are being asked to donate T-shirts to deployed troops overseas.

A gun threat forced the evacuation of the theatre at Arizona Mills Mall Tuesday night.

Attendees of the Southwest Ambulance Arizona Celebration of Freedom can add their own touch to the proceedings by adding a touch of color to the stars on a commemorative mural.

The local dance troupe CONDER/dance stages a complimentary showcase 10 a.m. Tuesday, June 19 at Tempe Center for the Arts. The performance includes original pieces, a dance film, and a special performance from Treeline Dance Works.

A person familiar with the negotiations says a "framework" is in place for a lease agreement that would keep the NHL's Phoenix Coyotes in Arizona.

Within the next five years, District 25 state Sen. Bob Worsley, R-Mesa, and his wife Christi hope to have Arizona’s first “world-class concert hall” adjacent to another city institution available for public use.

The pop-country star, known as the “Celine Dion of country music,” performs live in Phoenix. Doors open at 6 p.m.

It has been a black eye to Hollywood that throughout this, the unending and increasingly repetitive age of the superhero blockbuster, the comics' most iconic son has eluded its grasp like a bird or, if you will, a plane.

What started as a simple service project five years ago, now serves hundreds of teens each summer — giving them a unique experience and opportunities to “blossom” in a number of ways as citizens and young women.

Though it opened more than 50 years ago in England, Agatha Christie’s classic murder mystery, set in a large London guest house, still provides thrilling entertainment.

Regardless of your interest in the culinary arts, it’s hard not to find Alton Brown, the Iron Chef commentator and host of “Good Eats,” entertaining. With a wacky blend of science, gastronomy and humor that’s entirely unique, it comes as no surprise that his national tour, “Alton Brown Live,” is selling out quickly.

Mesa artists will display their talents and wares to the public in a Frankie Avalon appropriate atmosphere during the 2nd Friday Beach Party on June 14.

Tempe History Museum’s popular summer program is hosting hands-on activities, crafts and games. This week's theme is Ancient Artifacts, featuring archaeology-related fun from the Archaeological Research Institute at ASU.

The Electronic Entertainment Expo (or E3 as it’s commonly known) started off today with major announcements and game reveals from both Sony and Microsoft regarding their latest hardware. With the advent of the next generation ...

Some internet sensations burn fast and bright, then fizzle back into obscurity. Others get record deals and go on tour.

The Vermont rock band, led by the charismatic Potter, takes the stage in Phoenix.

Finding air-conditioned summer entertainment can be tricky in the Valley of the Sun. It got a bit easier when Arizona’s newest cultural attraction — Butterfly Wonderland — opened last month in Scottsdale.

The Academy Drum and Bugle Corps are going through intensive rehearsals before they go on a summer-long tour which they hope will end in Indianapolis at the Drum Corps International World Championships in August.

Town of Gilbert officials are considering a change that some say will bring new life to downtown and others say will ruin it.

AMC Theatres has released plans to renovate the former 37,645 square-foot Harkins Theatres movie theater at Centerpoint on Mill Avenue in Downtown Tempe.

MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. — Myrtle Beach, this year celebrating the 75th anniversary of its incorporation, is the heart of South Carolina's $16.5 billion tourism industry. Myrtle Beach is in the center of a 60-mile (100-kilometer) reach of beaches that attracts more than 14 million visitors a year to dozens of golf courses, hundreds of restaurants and tens of thousands of hotel, motel and other rental units. There's shopping at hundreds of stores and nine live entertainment theaters with almost 12,000 seats. But there's a lot to do for free. Here are five suggestions:

Vee Quiva Casino in Laveen will up its ante as an entertainment destination by opening an expanded gaming floor and new 90-room hotel on July 2. The complex features a 6,000 square foot event center, Arizona’s only Ditka’s restaurant, a Fatburger, Dunkin’ Donuts and Panda Express.