Killer sentenced for dumpster death in Phoenix homeless encampment
PHOENIX — A defendant has been sentenced to prison for his role in the death of a man who was beaten and set on fire in a dumpster located in a Phoenix homeless encampment. Isaiah Baskin, 22, was recently sentenced to 38 years in prison for the murder of Geoffrey Rugwiro, according to the Maricopa County Attorney's Office.
Second man sentenced after victim burned alive in ‘The Zone’ in downtown Phoenix
PHOENIX (AZFamily) — A man will spend nearly four decades behind bars in connection with a brutal murder in which a man was set on fire inside a homeless encampment in downtown Phoenix. Maricopa County Attorney Rachel Mitchell announced that Isaiah Baskin was sentenced to 38 1/2 years in...
ADOT shutting down troubled dust detection doppler radar
PHOENIX (AZFamily) — A Doppler radar that state leaders hoped would be key part of a multi-million-dollar dust storm warning system will soon be a thing of the past. The Arizona Department of Transportation (ADOT) announced Monday that it will be decommissioning the X-Band Doppler Radar site located on the side of Interstate 10 near Eloy — a critical blind spot between the...
Phoenix homeowner says contractor put family at risk
A Phoenix homeowner says her family and property were put at risk when a contractor started tearing down a 20-foot wall behind her home without warning or proper safety measures. She says debris crashed into her backyard, prompting complaints to the City of Phoenix and a stop-work order until protections were put in place. The contractor remains licensed, but the homeowner says...
A huge thrift store in Arizona you could spend all day browsing
If you love hunting for hidden treasures without spending a fortune, Delivering Dreams Thrift Boutique in Phoenix, Arizona might just become your new favorite spot. Located at 7044 N 7th St, this community-driven store has earned a loyal following thanks to its wide variety of items, friendly atmosphere, and a mission that gives back to children’s programs.
City of Phoenix prepares for potential water shortages from Colorado River
Phoenix water leaders introduced a new plan to manage resources, ahead of potential water shortages. FOX 10's Megan Spector learns how the city plans to secure the future of their water supply.
5 Arizona shelters waiving hundreds in adoption fees this National Adopt a Shelter Pet...
PHOENIX — Adoption fees can be a barrier for people hoping to welcome a new pet into their homes, but one company is working to remove that obstacle this week in honor of National Adopt a Shelter Pet Day. On Thursday, adoption fees will be covered — up to...
Man seriously hurt after being hit by vehicle in north Phoenix
PHOENIX — A man is seriously hurt after being hit by a vehicle in north Phoenix on Monday night, according to the city's police department. Around 9 p.m., police were called to a car-pedestrian crash near 43rd Avenue and Cactus Road. Upon arrival, officers found a male pedestrian in...
This Cozy Cafe In Arizona Is A Dream For Pastry Lovers And People Who...
There is nothing I love more than finding a quiet corner of Arizona that serves food made with real heart. I’ve finally found a cozy cafe that is an absolute dream for pastry lovers and fans of traditional home-style food alike. My first visit was a revelation. The display...
Driver ran red light before crashing into semi-truck: PD
Police say the driver of a red pickup truck ran a red light before crashing into a semi-truck on April 28 near 71st Avenue and Camelback Road. The pickup truck driver suffered life-threatening injuries.

















