Most young adults happy to stay put in Phoenix
The lure of other cities isn't enough to convince most childless young adults in Phoenix to think about packing their bags. State of play: Nearly 43% of young adults in Phoenix say they're "likely" or "very likely" to leave town. That's per Gensler survey data covering about 2,200 residents aged...
ICE agents involved in another vehicle collision, this time in Mesa
Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents collided with a car driven by a person they were attempting to apprehend in a Mesa neighborhood last week, as crashes involving ICE become more common across the country. Over the weekend ICE confirmed to the Arizona Mirror that its agents were involved in the collision...
Controversial Debate: 249 Individuals Apprehended in Underage Drinking Sting at Tempe Bar
AZFamily - 11/22/2025 12:53:00 AM. A recent incident involving the arrest of 249 individuals for underage drinking at the Tempe Tavern, a bar near Arizona State University, has sparked a heated debate among the public. The Arizona Department of Liquor is considering administrative charges following the investigation....
Vlogger Captures Everyday Life on Phoenix’s 27th Avenue
This article contains content summarized with GPT-4. Learn more. A local vlogger documents a scooter ride along Phoenix’s 27th Avenue, an area known for its active street life. Using a camera and straightforward commentary, he records everyday events, community issues, and challenges in the neighborhood. His videos...
Hobbs, western governors tackle water needs at WGA Conference
Secretary of the Interior Doug Burgum speaks at the Winter Meeting of the Western Governors' Association in Paradise Valley, Ariz., on Thursday, Nov. 20. Arizona Governor Katie Hobbs joined governors from Hawaii, Montana, Idaho and Utah to talk about water, energy, agriculture and healthcare at Western Governor’s...
Mesa’s Asian District gets big upgrade with Mekong Plaza expansion
The long-awaited expansion of Mekong Plaza is open after years of delays. Why it matters: Mekong Plaza formed the foundation of Mesa's thriving Asian District, Arizona's largest collection of Asian restaurants, grocery stores and shops. Driving the news: Developers, business owners, politicians, economic development...
Nearly all Phoenix homes lost value in 2025, report says
If you bought a home before the pandemic hit, you probably have spent the last several years tracking your home value with varying levels of glee. After COVID-19 hit, housing prices seemed to go only up, up, up. And that meant tens of thousands of dollars in potential profit — if you could afford to buy a new home...
$2M bond set for Gilbert murder suspect
Police have arrested 56-year-old Gary Crawford on suspicion of murder, accusing him of killing his stepfather, injuring his mother, and then stealing their car and money. His bond has been set at $2 million.
Family of suicidal man killed by police plans to sue Phoenix PD and City
When a south Phoenix family called 911 for help about their suicidal father, they didn’t think he’d be killed by police. Now, the family plans to sue the Phoenix Police Department.
Phoenix advocates push for change after child assaulted at school
State lawmakers are calling for stricter oversight of child predators after police say a registered sex offender snuck into a Phoenix elementary school last week and assaulted a student.

















