Motorcyclist dies after crash with Mesa Public Schools service truck, police say
MESA, Ariz. — A male motorcyclist has died after a crash involving a Mesa Public Schools service truck on Wednesday night, according to the city's police department. Around 11:30 p.m., officers located the injured man after being called to a collision between a Mesa Public School service truck and a motorcycle near...
Person hit and killed by pickup truck at busy Sun Lakes intersection
A person is dead after a pickup truck driver hit them at a busy Sun Lakes intersection Tuesday night. Investigators say the victim entered the crosswalk against the signal at Alma School and Riggs roads and was hit by an eastbound pickup with a green light. The driver stayed at the scene, called 911, and detectives...
Heritage Park Gamble Poised To Shake Up Downtown Gilbert
A small land sale and a fresh shot of financing have finally put Heritage Park in motion, a 10-acre mixed-use project on the northern edge of downtown Gilbert that backers say could change the feel of the town’s main drag. The plan calls for shops, dozens of restaurants and a 288-unit NOVEL apartment community...
This Modest Arizona Restaurant Is Known To Serve The World’s Best French Onion Soup
Ah, Arizona-the land of saguaros, sunsets that steal your breath, and a surprise culinary secret that’s straight out of a Parisian dream. You won’t need a plane ticket to France when you stumble upon a modest eatery where French onion soup isn’t just good, it’s legendary.
Road-rage revenge: Dad-to-be killed after ‘taunts’ claim
Police in Chandler say a simmering feud exploded into deadly road rage when Gustavo Elias, 29, deliberately rammed his Chevrolet Tahoe into a motorcycle ridden by 21-year-old expectant father Dezjon Hamilton. A probable cause affidavit alleges Elias admitted to consuming 12 beers and cocaine before the crash, and...
Cops Say Mesa Handyman Hustled Valley Homeowners Out of Six Figures
A 45-year-old Mesa man is behind bars after police say he ran an unlicensed contracting operation that drained more than $100,000 from homeowners across the Valley. Victims told investigators they were hit with surprise charges, stuck with half-finished or sloppy repair jobs, and in some cases watched subcontractors...
🐶 Playful Mini Schnauzer Puppies Ready for Adoption in Chandler
Looking for a loyal little friend to grow up with? These Miniature Schnauzer puppies are full of love and ready to meet their forever families at the Arizona Animal Welfare League’s Petmatch Adoption Center inside Chandler Fashion Center Mall.
Driver started stabbing woman after minor car crash in Mesa. Police say he was...
MESA, Ariz. — A minor car collision in Mesa last month escalated into violence and has resulted in the arrest of a 30-year-old man in Las Vegas. Joseph Sellers was booked into the Maricopa County jail last week for offenses allegedly committed on Feb. 20 near 40th Street and Broadway Road.
Cause of death determined for man found in Tempe Town Lake
A cause of death was declared for a man whose body was recovered from Tempe Town Lake almost two months ago. James Aleksandrs Carson, 24, was retrieved by divers on the south end of the lake the morning of Feb. 2, according to Tempe police. The reason Carson entered the lake was not known, police said at the time ....
15 Hidden Tempe, Arizona Restaurants Locals Don’t Want Tourists To Find
Some of the best meals in Arizona don’t come with valet parking or a trending hashtag. They happen in strip malls you’ve driven past a hundred times, at food trucks hiding in plain sight, and inside spots where the décor is blissfully stuck in the 80s-but the flavors are absolutely timeless.
