Hundreds of flights delayed at Phoenix Sky Harbor due to weather around the country
PHOENIX — Phoenix Sky Harbor saw hundreds of flights delayed and some cancelled due to weather conditions around the country on Monday. As of around 4:30 p.m., Sky Harbor’s website showed 137 flights delayed and two flights cancelled. One was an American Airlines flight from Denver to Phoenix and the other was a Frontier Airlines flight from Phoenix to Salt Lake City.
Late-Night Knife Fight at 16th & Indian School Sends Two to Hospital
Two men landed in the hospital after an early morning stabbing near 16th Street and Indian School Road in Phoenix, turning a quiet overnight stretch into a crime scene. Officers arrived just before 1:30 a.m. and found one man with an apparent stab wound, then located a second man nearby with similar injuries. Phoenix Fire crews rushed both to a hospital with non...
Chandler residents raise safety concerns at public meeting over gunfire
CHANDLER, Ariz. - Residents in a Chandler neighborhood are speaking out about a pattern of violence and property damage that has prompted city officials to organize a public meeting. The backstory:. Home surveillance videos have captured someone running by and shooting at car windows on North Delaware Street. The Chandler...
Maryvale Teen Shot Near 39th And McDowell As Police Hunt Gunman
A Sunday night in Maryvale turned tense when a teenage boy was shot near 39th Avenue and McDowell Road and rushed to the hospital with injuries Phoenix police described as non-life-threatening. Officers were called to the scene around 9 p.m., where they found the teen suffering from at least one gunshot wound. Detectives have opened an investigation, but so far have not...
Florence + The Machine Plot Desert Diamond Takeover In Glendale
Florence + The Machine are gearing up to turn Glendale into their own desert cathedral this spring, as the Everybody Scream Tour storms into Desert Diamond Arena on Saturday, May 9. The arena stop is set to deliver a big, cinematic sweep of new tracks and fan favorites, with punk-charged Mannequin Pussy on opening duties. Across the Phoenix area, fans are already blocking off...
Some Of Arizona’s Most Historic, Gorgeous Golf Courses Are Clustered In This Desert College...
Tucson is known for its giant saguaros, desert sunsets, and incredible mountain views in every direction, but you can add gorgeous golf courses to its long list of attributes. In fact, there are over 40 of them, featuring emerald green fairways, stunning white sand bunkers, and storied history. Tucson is...
Parents take control of Phoenix charter school to save it from financial crisis
PHOENIX – A group of Valley parents launched a nonprofit to take over their children’s school charter after the former charter holder fell into financial disarray. Phoenix Modern is a K-8 charter school that operates with a “whole child framework,” or the belief that children are learners on their own journey. Students are referred to as “learners” and teachers as “guides.”
Over 100 flight delays reported at Sky Harbor Airport
PHOENIX — Travelers heading to Sky Harbor International Airport today may be facing a delay. The Phoenix airport presently has over 150 flights listed as "delayed" on its 48-hour schedule. FlightAware, a website tracking travel delays throughout the country, showed Sky Harbor reporting several delays on April 27. One...
Mesa can’t enforce its own fire codes at an ICE facility where detainees can’t...
In late January, the Mesa Fire and Medical Department responded to a medical call at a lesser known U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement facility, where it found such severe overcrowding that it gave ICE a list of corrections it needed to make. ICE said that the 238 people records show were detained that day at […]
Mesa PD sergeant charged with felony for tipping off suspect about SWAT raid
MESA, AZ — A Mesa Police Department sergeant with 18 years of service has been charged with hindering prosecution after allegedly warning a drug dealer about an impending SWAT raid, allowing the suspect to hide significant quantities of drugs and an illegal firearm. The Maricopa County Attorney’s Office has...
