WATCH: Arizona teen designs shirt for a cause close to her heart
ABC15 followed Sutton as her shirts came hot off the press, then joined her at Phoenix Children’s as she handed them out to fellow kids facing tough medical journeys.
Narcan on-site: Arizona tackles overdose rate in construction workers
PHOENIX (AZFamily) — Construction is one of Arizona’s fastest-growing industries and it’s also one of the deadliest. However, it may not be for the reasons you may think. The latest CDC report shows construction workers are more likely to overdose on drugs than any other profession. “Construction...
11 Arizona Burrito Stops That Keep Locals Coming Back
Arizona’s burrito scene is nothing short of legendary, with locals fiercely loyal to their favorite spots. I’ve spent years hunting down the best tortilla-wrapped treasures across the state, from hole-in-the-wall gems to beloved institutions. These 11 burrito havens have earned their reputation through perfect spice...
Chandler Police: Officer had minor injuries after fight with suspect
A Chandler Police officer suffered minor injuries the night of Aug. 30 during a traffic stop of a motorcyclist, a spokesperson confirmed. The officer was part of a DUI task force that was
Horne wants $180M for school security. This Arizona high schooler says ‘student over surveillance’
Arizona's superintendent of education wants $180 million budgeted for school safety. But speakers at a school board meeting Thursday in a Phoenix district recently hit by violence are against more security. The Phoenix Union High School District includes Maryvale High School, where a 16-year-old student was fatally...
Gilbert gets state’s first Black-owned ranch
When local entrepreneur TJ “Cowboy TJ” Stevenson got the call that a 2-acre ranch in Gilbert was available for his horse ranch, he was hesitant to relocate his business. Founded in 2020, Copperstate Riding Club, the self-proclaimed first fully Black-owned horse ranch in Arizona, had quickly outgrown its original...
Chandler students stage gun violence protest
Dozens of students at Hamilton High School walked out Sept. 5, demanding lawmakers at the state and federal level to pass bans on assault weapons and high capacity magazines, following the latest school shooting in Minneapolis where two children were killed.
Man who filmed himself strangling DCS worker in Mesa sentenced to 17.5 years in...
PHOENIX — A man who tried to murder a caseworker with the Department of Child Safety in Mesa last year has been sentenced to 17.5 years in prison, authorities announced Friday. Deandre Johnson strangled the victim in November in the lobby of a Mesa building where DCS has offices,...
Phoenix woman dies in fall from Cliff along Mogollon Rim
A Valley woman died over the Labor Day Weekend after falling off a cliff along the Mogollon Rim. The Coconino County Sheriff's Office says the 29-year-old was camping with friends close to the edge of the rim near Forest Lakes east of Payson Saturday. Deputies learned that she walked away...
Student accused of burying gun outside Phoenix high school
Police say a staff member at Mountain Pointe High School found a handgun partially buried outside the entrance. The student accused of burying the gun was arrested.
