Suspect arrested in Phoenix for allegedly robbing bank inside Walmart
PHOENIX - A teen accused of robbing a bank in a Cottonwood Walmart in August was arrested in Phoenix on Sept. 16. Cottonwood police responded to the First Convenience Bank inside a Walmart on the morning of Aug. 21 after receiving reports of a robbery. The suspect allegedly handed a...
WHAT TO EXPECT: Storm chances increasing across Arizona Thursday and Friday
A storm system to our west will also help pull in remnant moisture from what was once Tropical Storm Mario, increasing rain and thunderstorm chances across Arizona
Chandler Domestic Abuser Sentenced to 25 Years After Violent Standoff with Police
In a recent turn of events, the Maricopa County Attorney's Office has released information on a substantial sentencing handed down to Cody Long, born in February 1992, following a violent confrontation with police and a severe domestic abuse incident. As reported by the Maricopa County Attorney's Office, Long has...
Apache Junction police enforcing trespassing laws on Arizona state land
The Apache Junction Police Department, in partnership with the Arizona State Land Department, is taking proactive steps to protect and preserve state trust land west of Ironwood Drive between
Arizona Local Spots Shopping Cart In Rushing Water And Can’t Believe What’s Holding To...
A passerby in Arizona was walking by a canal when something unusual grabbed their attention. Stuck in the rushing water was a shopping cart, which already seemed strange enough. But as they looked closer, they realized something was on top of it. At first, it looked like nothing more than...
2 teens accused of fleeing from Mesa police in stolen car
MESA, Ariz. - Two teenagers were arrested after police said they fled in a stolen vehicle and ran through several residential yards in Mesa. Mesa police received a report of a stolen Chevrolet Malibu out of Queen Creek, traveling eastbound on Southern Avenue around 11:30 a.m. on Sept. 11. The car was reported stolen...
Don Williams Never Saw This Coming: Lainey Wilson Dances All Over ‘Tulsa Time’
Lainey Wilson lit up Phoenix last week to kick off her tour, and just when the crowd thought they were settling into a normal set, she busted out Don Williams’ “Tulsa Time.” Except … plot twist … this wasn’t your daddy’s slow-rolling Don Williams version. Nope. Lainey brought dancers. Real dancers. Matching outfits,...
Cultural empathy is a powerful legal tool
Hispanic Heritage Month is a time to honor the stories, struggles and successes of Hispanic communities across the country. As a proud Hispanic with extended family in Mexico, I have many people to recognize and countless reasons to feel proud.
Canyon Lake to close for several weeks in 2026
TONTO NATIONAL FOREST, AZ (AZFamily) — Canyon Lake, a man-made reservoir and scenic boating destination east of the Valley, will be closed for a few months next year for scheduled dam maintenance. Water levels at the Tonto National Forest lake will be lowered by 54 feet for 16 weeks...
Body scanner stops inmate from sneaking gun into Phoenix jail
PHOENIX (AZFamily) — Thanks to the help of newly installed body scanners, staff stopped an inmate from sneaking a gun into a Phoenix-area jail. The incident happened at the Maricopa County Sheriff’s intake, transfer, and release center. On Sunday, the body scanners found that an inmate had a concealed gun in his...