Phoenix's Brian Gregory, who was elevated to the GM role last week, believes his closeness with owner Mat Ishbia will be an asset as the Suns embark on a difficult rebuild following one of the most disappointing seasons in franchise history.

Brian Gregory, the Phoenix Suns' new general manager, has spent most of his career coaching college basketball. He was the Suns' vice president of player programming this past season, and he consulted for the front office during the 2023-24 season.

Cleophus Cooksey Jr., charged in eight killings eight years ago in the Phoenix area, including those of his mother and stepfather, has gone on trial.

Lawyers are scheduled to make opening statements at the trial of a man charged with carrying out a string of shootings that killed eight people in the Phoenix area over a three-week span in 2017.

The trial began this week for a man accused of carrying out eight fatal shootings in the Phoenix area over a three-week span in 2017.