ADOT reaches halfway mark on U.S. Highway 60 Queen Creek bridge project
SUPERIOR – The Arizona Department of Transportation has reached the halfway point on a project to replace the Queen Creek and Waterfall Canyon bridges on U.S. Highway 60 east of the Phoenix area. Crews have completed the extensive blasting and earthwork to make room for a new U.S. Highway...
The wildest green in golf? Scottsdale short course may have it
Most greens have hazards around them. The 4th green at a new course in Scottsdale has a giant boulder smack dab in the middle. The post The wildest green in golf? Scottsdale short course may have it appeared first on Golf .
Hiker experiencing medical emergency airlifted off Camelback Mountain
PHOENIX (AZFamily) — Crews rescued a hiker who experienced a medical emergency on a popular trail Tuesday morning, marking the seventh rescue in recent days across the Valley. Phoenix Fire, along with crews from Tempe and Scottsdale, were called out to a rescue on Echo Canyon Trail at Camelback...
Tree Trimmer Dies After He’s Pinned by Falling Palm Fronds While at Work
Arizona police identified the victim as Flavio Sesmas Maya
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.
🎁 Freebies Up for Grabs in Tempe — DIY Supplies, Plants & More
Looking for something useful or fun around Tempe? This week’s local freebies include building materials, garden plants, and even a trampoline for the kids. Check out what neighbors are giving away below!

















