Valley residents urged to remove this invasive plant
PHOENIX — Stinknet is back in the Valley and officials are urging residents to help stop the spread of the invasive species. The yellow-flowered plant spreads rapidly and can outcompete native vegetation, while also aggravating allergies and asthma. Officials with the City of Tempe said that a single seed head can...
Man shot during a fight in south Phoenix
PHOENIX — A man was shot during a fight early Wednesday morning near 51st Avenue and Baseline, according to Phoenix Police. Officers responded to a fight call just before 2 a.m. and found the man with a gunshot wound, police said. According to police, the man was taken to...
Arizona Woman Freaks Out After Reversing Into Neighbor’s Truck Blocking Her Driveway, Damaging Both...
Benign car accidents are a mix of frustration and inconvenience. Sure, that scuff can be fixed but at what cost? One woman in Phoenix, Arizona is feeling the pain of a new car bill now after she reversed right into another vehicle while attempting to leave her driveway. TikTok user...
Phoenix mother of 7 fatally shot by neighbor over $100 dispute, family says
A North Phoenix mother of seven was shot and killed on Monday morning following an alleged confrontation with her neighbor over a $100 repair debt from a minor car accident. 21-year-old Daniel Rombach Jr. was arrested at his apartment and is now facing a second-degree murder charge; he is currently being held on a $1...
7 Famous Arizonans: The Last One Surprised Me!
Arizona is famous for a lot of things: Old West gunfights, superheroes, rock stars, and HIGHLANDERS?! These seven amazing Arizonans were either born here or lucky enough to call our state home. I was not expecting the last one!. 1. Lynda Carter. Actress Lynda Carter will forever be Wonder Woman...
Body of ASU master’s student Anthony Brown found in Tempe Town Lake
Arizona State University student Anthony Brown was an “extremely intelligent” young man whose heart held unlimited capacity for love, his parents said. The 23-year-old’s body was found in Tempe Town Lake on the morning of March 21. “He was an amazing human being,” said his mother Melody Brown, her voice filled with...
Sam’s Club wants to open its 1st Mesa store. Mesa may have other ideas
Walmart seeks to open its 14th Sam’s Club location in Arizona , but could see pushback from Mesa's economic development department. The company has owned 29 acres along Recker Road and the Loop 202 freeway since January 2025, when it purchased the land for nearly $13 million . The development site sits within the...
Sky Harbor TSA agent says ICE was escorted like ‘royalty’, told to shadow unpaid...
PHOENIX — Armed Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers have been deployed to Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport as TSA agents work without pay for a 44th day, with some screeners being asked to let newly arrived federal officers shadow them at security checkpoints. Martina Santana, a TSA agent at...
Mesa Arizona Temple rolling out Easter pageant
It began in 1938 as a simple Easter sunrise service with a few people and 88 years later, has evolved into the world’s largest outdoor celebration of the core of the Christian faith. And on Wednesday, March 25, the Mesa Arizona Temple will again host what the Church of...
ASU launches online law degree to expand access to justice
TEMPE, Ariz. - A first-of-its-kind program is now at ASU—a part-time and online law school—with hopes of expanding access to justice nationwide. "One of the barriers to attending law school is often having to quit a full-time job, pick up and move to a city that has a law school," said Angela Banks of the ASU JD law...
