Man sentenced to life in prison for killing girlfriend over texts from another man
PHOENIX — A 23-year-old man was sentenced to life in prison plus 26 years for fatally shooting his girlfriend 11 times while driving around Tempe in June 2023. Prosecutors said that Adrian Aguilar shot 19-year-old Amria Crofton over the course of 45 minutes after seeing a text message from another man on her phone. Aguilar demanded Crofton tell him whether she...
Deadly Rollover Crash Shuts Down I-17 In Phoenix
At approximately 7:20 a.m. on April 12, 2026, a serious rollover crash involving an SUV occurred along northbound I-17 near West Cactus in Phoenix. First responders arrived to find multiple patients involved, including several children. Due to the severity of the incident, the response was upgraded to a full medical assignment, bringing in additional units.
Arizona Welcomes a New IKEA Location
Located at Village Square II shopping center, 4643 E. Cactus Rd, Phoenix, AZ 85032, the 75,000-square-foot store includes over 4,000 products on display with a curated selection of over 3,000 products for immediate takeaway.
Another billion-dollar giant relocating out of California
LOS ANGELES - KB Home, a staple of the Southern California business landscape for decades, announced Tuesday that it will exit its Westwood headquarters next year. The move to Tempe marks a strategic shift for the developer as it seeks to streamline operations and capitalize on Arizona's lower cost of doing business.
🎁 Freebies and Local Finds in Queen Creek — Pallets, Puzzles & More
(5) Puzzles – 2–3 Missing Pieces. A local puzzle lover is giving away five puzzles that each have a couple of missing pieces. They’re used and in fair condition, great for anyone who enjoys puzzling for fun or wants pieces for art projects. Pickup in Queen Creek, AZ. 👉 See this item on Facebook.
11 Italian Restaurants In Arizona That Exceed Expectations
Finding good Italian food in Arizona can be a bit of a challenge. You might think you have to go all the way to Italy for the real deal, but that’s not true. There are actually some great Italian restaurants in this state. A few of them really surprised me.
Data centers, including those in Mesa pose big challenges for state
A new state report warns that the booming growth of data centers and other “large-load” customers in Arizona poses a challenge to grid reliability and electric rates. The Governor’s Office of Resiliency’s Arizona Energy Promise Taskforce calls for “a suite of policy considerations to enable Arizona to accommodate economic growth without compromising grid reliability or unfairly increasing costs for existing customers.”
Active barricade situation underway near Queen Creek
QUEEN CREEK, AZ (AZFamily) — An active law enforcement situation is underway near Queen Creek. Details are extremely limited. Maricopa County Sheriff troopers and Queen Creek police officers are in the area of 194th Street and San Tan Boulevard, trying to get a suspect out of a home. MCSO...
Suspect dead, man seriously injured, after barricade situation and shooting involving officers in Queen...
QUEEN CREEK, Ariz. — A suspect is dead, and a man is seriously injured after a barricade situation and shooting involving officers in Queen Creek on Monday night, according to the Maricopa County Sheriff's Office (MCSO). MCSO, in coordination with the Queen Creek Police Department, responded to a shooting...
ASU wants to remove a 124-year-old historic property to make way for ASU Health
As ASU works to build the ASU Health headquarters on the Downtown Phoenix campus, University officials are looking to remove a 124-year-old property from the site. Its owner said he felt he had been treated unfairly by the University. Robert Young, 88, has owned the historic Louis Emerson House at...
