Security tries to remove immigrant rights advocates from Phoenix immigration Court building
A private security guard called Phoenix police on an immigrant-rights group handing out information at a federal immigration court in Phoenix, but officers declined to remove the activists, who argued they are engaging in constitutionally protected speech. For months, volunteers have handed out small red cards to...
Suspect arrested in road rage shooting
A woman is dead following a road rage incident that turned into a shooting near 51st Avenue and W. Camelback Road, police said. Yarley Ashley Hermosillo, 27, was shot in the face while riding as a passenger in the car. She was transported to a local hospital, where was later pronounced deceased.
People Drive From All Across Arizona To This Down-Home Restaurant For Its Insanely Good...
The moment smoke hits your nostrils in the parking lot of Caldwell County BBQ in Gilbert, you realize you’re about to experience something extraordinary – something worth crossing state lines for, let alone making the drive from Phoenix, Flagstaff, or Tucson. This unassuming barbecue joint has quietly become...
Arizona mayors unite to fight in Colorado River negotiations
Arizona cities are joining together under one banner to advocate for Arizona in ongoing Colorado River talks. Existing agreements determining Arizona’s allotted share of Colorado River water are set to expire next year. Because demand on water has grown and the supply has diminished over time, water cuts are...
Surprise Squad hands out gift cards to lucky Fry’s shoppers in central Phoenix
PHOENIX (AZFamily) — It’s a challenge for many people to make ends meet these days. That’s why Simone Cuccurullo and Arizona’s Family Surprise Squad surprised some lucky Valley shoppers with gift cards!. Simone went to the Fry’s Food Store at 7th Avenue and Camelback Road to...
Deputies recover body believed to be of missing paddleboarder at Saguaro Lake
SAGUARO LAKE, AZ (AZFamily) — It was a tragic but expected end in the search for a paddleboarder who went missing at Saguaro Lake during the weekend. The Maricopa County Sheriff’s Office said Wednesday its search team found the body believed to be that of 65-year-old Richard Powers. MCSO credits its Border Patrol...
Witnesses describe moments before deadly Maryvale High School classroom stabbing
Court documents are shedding more light on what led to a deadly stabbing at a Phoenix-area school earlier this week.
Fern & Thistle: Thriving in Their New Home
Ten weeks ago, two frightened mountain lion cubs arrived at the Phoenix Zoo. Today, Fern and Thistle are growing stronger every day, each more than doubling in size and weight, thanks to expert care, a strong sibling bond and a safe new home in the Zoo’s Big Cats of Arizona habitat.
Arizona troopers find 138 commercial vehicle violations during US-60 operation
Troopers with the Arizona Department of Public Safety (AZDPS) Highway Patrol conducted a commercial vehicle inspection effort on US-60 this week. The inspections took place on August 19, 2025, on US-60 between Wickenburg and Mesa, Arizona. See key results from the one-day commercial inspection operation below....
Hell City Tattoo Festival Phoenix 2025: Tickets, artists and everything to know
The Arizona Biltmore is getting inked up this weekend. Hell City Tattoo Festival, the largest event of its kind in the Valley, will take over the posh resort from Friday through Sunday. The three-day event will bring in more than 300 skilled tattoo artists from Arizona and elsewhere for a...