Native American women get little support during and after incarceration. Event aims to help
Oftentimes, Native American communities lack re-entry support after incarceration. Some Arizona organizations are aiming to fill this gap. The Scottsdale Recovery Center offers a program to help Native Americans suffering from substance abuse disorders. A Place For Hannah is a nonprofit that serves women during their...
Why SRP’s new rate hike is lower for data centers than Arizona homes
PHOENIX — A new rate hike for SRP power customers, now in effect, is higher for homes than for businesses, including data centers. The new rate plans are expected to amount to the following average increases:. Homeowners without rooftop solar: 3.5%. Homeowners with rooftop solar: 5.5%. General Business Customers:...
PD: Suspect steals truck, unknowingly kidnaps toddler in Phoenix
PHOENIX (AZFamily) — A man is facing multiple felony charges after police say he unknowingly kidnapped a toddler while stealing a truck in Phoenix on Sunday. Around 11 a.m., police responded to the area of 67th Avenue and Roosevelt Street after a caller told 911 someone stole a truck with a 3-year-old child inside.
Overcoming Overcharging: A Consumer’s Frustration with Frys/Kroger
A disgruntled customer has taken to social media to express frustration over being consistently overcharged at multiple Frys/Kroger locations. The customer, who has decided to stop shopping at the grocery chain, cited rising food costs as a major concern and criticized the need to double-check prices at the point of...
Advocates defend emergency alert timing after complaints over missing teen notification
A Turquoise Alert was issued early Sunday, Nov. 2, for 16-year-old Yolyn Hermios of Mesa, who is still missing. The alert was triggered because her family said it was completely out of character for her to be out of touch. The 5 a.m. timing of the geo-targeted alert sparked online...
Prosecutors offer plea deal in case against alleged Valley serial rapist
Maricopa County prosecutors have offered a plea deal to accused serial rapist James Estep, according to court records.
Council vote on controversial Chandler data center looms
Americans have a love-hate relationship with data. The love part is easy to see, as they are uploading photos and videos to the cloud daily and relying on cloud services for everything from shopping to banking. It’s the data center part that they aren’t crazy about. Cities don’t want data...
Queen Creek Police Department cancels missing endangered persons advisory for 13-year-old
QUEEN CREEK, Ariz. — A missing endangered persons advisory for a 13-year-old last seen in Queen Creek on Sunday afternoon has been cancelled, the city's police department said. On Monday, the Queen Creek Police Department requested a Missing Endangered Person Advisory from the Arizona Department of Public Safety for...
2 arrested after East Valley Halloween parties draw in hundreds, spark police response
QUEEN CREEK, Ariz. — Police had to respond to multiple massive parties in the East Valley involving minors over the weekend. Videos from the parties went viral on social media, in one instance showing a police helicopter being used to break up a party. On Oct. 31, around 9...
Valley suburbs among Arizona cities where rent is dropping the most
Perhaps the pimp is in the crib, because the average rent in Phoenix is dropping like it’s hot, according to a new study from an online listing website. On Oct. 28, Zumper released a “national rent report” that tracked prices across 100 of the largest cities across the country. The general trend across the nation is...

















