Good morning, Chandler.

Chandler PD Officer Brian Larison and Peoria firefighter Ays Paguia were honored by the 100 Club of Arizona for helping save Aymee Ruiz's life after a crash.

A two-vehicle crash on Loop 202 South Mountain Freeway—near Vee Quiva Way—killed one person Sunday morning.

Paraeducator Tricia L. from Payne Junior High School in Chandler won the 2025 Winner’s Choice Raffle and chose the $20,000 cash prize over a vehicle discount—$27,000 off retail from Big Two Toyota of Chandler.

The fundraiser raised $121,431 from 2,779 donors and she said she would use the funds to support local education.

Harrah’s Ak-Chin Casino in Chandler is promoting its Code Green program to cut energy use and trash during Earth Month and beyond.

The casino encourages residents and businesses to make simple changes—like switching to LED lights and using reusable coffee cups—to help the environment.

Today, the Chandler City Council will hold an afternoon executive session to discuss pavement needs as part of a busy week that includes reviewing water main contracts exceeding $14M.

Council members will consider plans to improve local infrastructure.

Older adults taking medications that affect hydration and temperature regulation face higher risks during extreme summer heat, health experts said.

Local health officials and research teams are studying the link between these drugs and heat-related illnesses and urge patients to consult their doctors and pharmacists for safety tips.

Chandler Arizona Business Networking

11:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. — La Ristra New Mexican Kitchen — $25 drop-in fee after two visits — Connect with local business owners and entrepreneurs to foster community and growth.

Taste Of Gila - Luau On The Lawn

5:30-7 p.m. — Gila River Resorts & Casinos - Wild Horse Pass — $100-$135 — Experience a tropical luau with welcome cocktails and an array of culinary delights.

Granny Brunch Celebration

1-2:30 p.m. — Mic Drop Comedy Chandler — Ticket required — Celebrate all things granny with trivia, lip sync battles, breakfast tacos, and mimosa flights.

Chandler Business Networking Meeting

11:30 a.m. — La Ristra New Mexican Kitchen — $25 drop-in fee — Connect with local entrepreneurs and influencers to foster relationships and business opportunities.

Dasha Live at Gila River Resorts & Casinos

8-11 p.m. — Gila River Resorts & Casinos - Wild Horse Pass — Cost info not listed — Experience the introspective and alluring sounds of Dasha, a passionate new artist sharing her story.

Sunday Funday Big Deck Party

2-5 p.m. — Pedal Haus Brewery — Free entry — Enjoy live music from SIDE PEACE AZ in a spacious brewery atmosphere.

Chandler Business Networking Event

11:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. — La Ristra New Mexican Kitchen — $25 drop-in fee — Join a vibrant community for entrepreneurs and business influencers to create meaningful connections.

Jason Santiago Comedy Night

7:30-9 p.m. — Mic Drop Comedy Chandler — Ticketed event — Enjoy the relatable humor of Jason Santiago, a standout comedian sharing tales from his Bronx upbringing and fatherhood.

Grateful Day of the Dead: Featuring Prescott JRAD

5:30-9:30 p.m. — SanTan Gardens - Brewery & Distillery Tours — Preorder $13, Day of $18 — Dance to Grateful Dead tunes while enjoying food from SanTan Food Truck.

Todd Royce Comedy Show

7-8:30 p.m. — Mic Drop Comedy Chandler — Ticket required — Experience sharp wit and self-deprecating humor from former wrestler turned comedian Todd Royce.