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A report from a consumer advocacy organization warns that hundreds of hospitals across the country are at risk of closure or reduced services — including eight in Arizona. A prominent teaching hospital in Phoenix, as well as the closest hospital to Arizona State University’s Tempe campus are two on the list.

PHOENIX (AZFamily) — A Northern Arizona family is holding onto hope after a gas explosion left a man with burns across half of his body. James Gowenlock is in a Phoenix burn unit fighting through severe injuries after what his family says was a gas explosion at a jobsite. His sister, Sarah McGee, said he is known in the Prescott community as a loving uncle...

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CHANDLER, AZ (AZFamily) — A Chandler man learned his fate for a shooting that left his uncle dead and two others hurt on Easter in 2022. The U.S. Attorney’s Office said Monday that a judge sentenced Francisco Juan Acevedo, 35, to two consecutive life sentences plus additional prison time.

My heart might stop, but at least I’ll go happy. I recently ventured out to find out why everyone in Arizona is talking about this tiny, unassuming hot dog stand, and I think I’ve found the holy grail of comfort food. It’s not just about the hot dogs; it’s about the soul put into every single taco and topping.

MESA, Ariz. — The staff member of an assisted living community in the East Valley was recently arrested for allegedly groping one of the home's residents, court records show. A family member of a woman living at the home told Mesa police they had video showing a staff member,...

'Strong market interest validates the role this project can play in improving supply flexibility and reliability for West Coast markets'. Kinder Morgan Inc and Phillips 66 said Monday they have secured enough long-term customer commitments to proceed with a proposed pipeline for refined oil products from Texas to Arizona. "Customer...

Axon executives doled out tens of thousands of dollars in campaign cash to lawmakers who pushed through controversial legislation last year to pave the way for the company’s new headquarters in Scottsdale. In 2025, a bipartisan coalition of lawmakers approved Senate Bill 1543, which effectively negated a citizen referendum...

MESA, AZ (AZFamily) — A mechanical issue forced a small plane to make an emergency landing on a Mesa roadway early Tuesday morning. According to the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), a Piper PA-28 landed around 8:15 a.m. Mesa firefighters say the small plane was mid-flight when a mechanical problem occurred. The pilot was forced to land along a canal path near Gilbert...

The Phoenix City Council plans to take action on proposed changes that would reduce speed limits across city streets at Wednesday’s meeting. The latest change would affect 13 streets across the city, including a stretch of Osborn Road between 40th and 56th streets that would be reduced from a 30 mph speed limit to 25 mph.