The Valley eviction crisis continued at a historic clip in 2025
Valley landlords initiated nearly 85,000 eviction proceedings through the Maricopa County Justice Courts in 2025, marking the second-highest number of eviction filings in a single year in county history. Maricopa County averaged more than 7,000 eviction filings per month in 2025, with January, August and October...
Bomb Scare Justice: Explosive Package Triggers Evacuation at Phoenix State Courts, Heroic Response Hailed
A suspicious package containing homemade explosive materials was received at the State Courts Building in downtown Phoenix this Monday, prompting a rapid and coordinated response from both local and federal public safety agencies, as well as court employees. Chief Justice Ann Scott Timmer extended her gratitude for...
New book tells full story of journalist Don Bolles’ assassination
I've got an exciting announcement — my new book, "Murder in the Fourth Estate: The Assassination of Investigative Journalist Don Bolles," will be released by publisher Bloomsbury on April 2. Why it matters: Despite its notoriety, there's never been a comprehensive history of the Don Bolles case — America's...
Arizona Humane Society gives dogs seized from Phoenix home a haircut and a second...
The Arizona Humane Society is hoping a new haircut for a group of doodles seized from an alleged backyard breeder will help them find new homes through adoption.
Advocates praise Kyl’s openness on diagnosis, push 2 Arizona bills about dementia
After former U.S. Sen. Jon Kyl announced that he has been diagnosed with dementia, advocates are praising his openness and calling for more action and awareness at the state level. On the heels of Kyl’s announcement, the Alzheimer’s Association in Phoenix is working with state lawmakers on two bills....
Mesa High administrators could lose jobs for failure to report gun
Mesa High School's principal and athletic director are both on paid leave after failing to report a gun on campus, the district said. David Caltabiano speaks to parents.
‘It’s a horrific incident’: Iron Man competitor nearly lost his leg when a suspected...
TEMPE, Ariz. — A Utah triathlete is continuing his recovery after being hit by a suspected drunk driver while competing in the Iron Man race in Tempe, an incident his attorney said has permanently changed his life. In November, Andrew Holm was cheered on by his wife and children...
Wife Saves Motorcyclist Husband’s Life After Crash Detection Device Alerts Her to His Location:...
A woman in Arizona says a crash-detection alert from her husband’s motorcycle helmet helped her find him after a serious accident — and may have saved his life. On Friday, Jan. 2, Dustin Hayes was riding his motorcycle when he crashed around 9:00 p.m. on New River Road between Carefree Highway and I-17, according to...
Arrest made in crash that killed Timber Mesa firefighter
A Show Low woman has been arrested months after an Arizona firefighter was killed in a head-on crash.
Community mourns police officer fatally struck by tractor-trailer
Officials say a police officer was helping a motorist when he was struck and killed by a tractor-trailer.

















