Wednesday, March 4th, 2026
Good morning, Maricopa. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 4th of March.
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Gas prices in Arizona averaged $3.32 a gallon on March 2, and AAA warns that the ongoing conflict in Iran plus the switch to a costly summer blend could drive prices higher if the war continues. The Arizona Republic
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Meteorologist Chris Dunn explained why record warmth affected the West last winter — his analysis shows Phoenix had unusually high temperatures due to regional weather patterns. 12 News
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Local baseball fans can save on spring training expenses in Arizona by choosing lawn seats + weekday games as the season unfolds. These cost-cutting tips offer a budget-friendly way to enjoy preseason excitement. 12 News
- ➤ Baseball fans can catch spring training games in Arizona while saving money with available deals and discounts, and local outlets will share updated game times and offers. 12 News
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Wild West Music Fest
12:00 AM — Copper Sky Regional Park — Ticket pricing varies — Enjoy three days of music, carnival rides, and delicious food in a festive atmosphere.
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