Chandler AZ

The attorney for a Phoenix police sergeant placed on administrative leave is disputing allegations that the officer showed up armed and masked at a high school immigration protest in Chandler and tried to provoke students.

Chandler is quietly turning small upgrades and business partnerships into a surprisingly ambitious water-safety game plan as Colorado River deliveries keep shrinking. City officials say the strategy mixes bigger moves like expanded groundwater banking and recycled water with targeted incentives for local companies to cut usage. The goal is to protect Chandler’s long-term supply without suddenly slapping residents with harsh new restrictions...

Phoenix is a city where heat is not just a seasonal inconvenience, it is a defining element of daily life. Temperatures regularly climb into extremes that test both human endurance and mechanical reliability. In such an environment, a car is more than transportation. It becomes a shelter, a controlled space where comfort depends heavily on how well critical systems perform under pressure. Among those...

Few restaurants feel as tied to their original era as Durant's Steakhouse, a longtime Phoenix dining institution. Known for its signature red leather booths, low lighting, and the famously unconventional tradition of entering through the back door and walking through the kitchen, Durant's has been serving Arizonans steaks and martinis in a preserved midcentury setting since 1950. Compared to some of Los Angeles' authentically...

CHANDLER, AZ — Safety in school zones is top of mind for many, but recent driving behavior in Chandler has a school crossing guard concerned and looking for answers after months of asking for help from police and never hearing back. For Bianca Bowles, being a crossing guard is...

Portions of the Loop 202 San Tan Freeway and the SR 51 will be closed this weekend. Gina Maravilla has the traffic update and how to get around.

GILBERT — A plan to build a potential new Target on land that has sat vacant for more than 20 years is sparking a heated debate among Gilbert residents. The proposed development near Higley and Ocotillo roads requires rezoning to allow for a big-box store. While the developer promises jobs and millions in potential tax revenue, neighbors living steps away from the site are...

Indigenous food has taken off in recent years, with high-profile chefs like Sean Sherman spearheading the movement for food sovereignty in high-end kitchens around the country. And, this weekend at the S’edav Va’aki Museum in Phoenix, a group of chefs will gather to celebrate it. One of those is Navajo...

PHOENIX (AZFamily) — A man is dead after being hit by a vehicle Thursday night on a major roadway in Maryvale. First responders were dispatched to reports of a person hit near 26th Avenue and McDowell Road just before 7:30 p.m., according to the Phoenix Police Department. When officers...

PHOENIX — An off-duty officer who is now on leave pending an investigation said he wanted kids at a protest to assault him so they would go to jail. Bodycam footage of the exchange between the off-duty officer, Dusten Mullen, and an officer working the protest has been released by the Maricopa County Attorney's Office.