A spokesperson for Waymo says its autonomous vehicle service in the Valley won’t be impacted by a recall of its entire fleet. Last week, Waymo announced a recall of more than 3,700 vehicles to address a software defect that caused some to drive into flooded roadways in San Antonio following recent severe storms. According to a National Highway Traffic Safety Administration report, the affected cars include those with the company’s fifth Automated Driving System — the same software used by Waymos serving the public in the Phoenix metro region. A spokesperson for the company told KJZZ that there are “no disruptions” to vehicles or services in Phoenix. Waymo also says its working to “implement additional software safeguards” and addressing extreme weather conditions. - Open parking spaces can be elusive on the streets of downtown Phoenix. Finding one can require a little luck. And you may feel even luckier if you find one with a broken parking meter. But you still have to pay. - A Maricopa County judge won’t pause a lawsuit filed by Attorney General Kris Mayes against Fondomonte, the Saudi Arabian farming company she accused of overpumping groundwater in La Paz County. - As usual, KJZZ contributor Robrt Pela has something on his mind. This time, it’s about the growing trend in what Pela calls “cyber begging.” He’s not a fan of the GoFundMe posts he’s seeing more and more of these days. - A Maricopa County judge ruled that the Axon bill, which cleared the way for the body camera and Taser manufacturer to build its new headquarters in Scottsdale, is not unconstitutional. - Amid megadrought, extreme heat and facing even more cutbacks to water supply, modern farming and agriculture have had to make major adjustments.