Gilbert AZ

A two-hour drive for pancakes might sound excessive at first, but some places make that kind of trip understandable. Arizona is full of places like that. No flashy marketing, no influencer queues out the door, just real people coming back week after week because they cannot help themselves. I went...

I’m the kind of traveler who follows the scent of fresh‑baked crusts rather than the glow of neon signs, and my latest pilgrimage led me to a modest little spot away in the desert heat of Arizona. No flashy décor or pretentious menus. Just a simple counter, a...

PHOENIX (AZFamily) — New details show a north Phoenix murder-suicide suspect once lost his gun rights, then had them restored after a prior assault conviction. Police have identified the man and woman found dead Saturday in an apparent murder-suicide as Jane and James Main. Police believe James shot Jane and then...

Don Quixote had his windmills; James Ballentyne has his cotton gin. But while the 17th century fictional character had only his sidekick Sancho Panza, the Mesa businessman has the support of his family and a growing Queen Creek contingent to help in his historical-preservation quest. And, when you listen to...

Ever pulled over in Arizona just because something smelled too good to ignore? I did. One random stop turned into a meal I still think about. That is the pull of Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives. It leads you straight to places that actually deliver. Across the state, small and simple...

Tempe police are searching for a person who fired gunshots, killing one man and wounding another, at a Mill Avenue business during the early morning of March 28. The shooting was reported shortly before 2:20 a.m. on Mill Avenue near Fourth Street, where officers found a man who had been shot. He was taken to a...

MESA, AZ (AZFamily) — A woman is facing charges for allegedly shooting and killing her ex-roommate early Monday morning in the East Valley. Mesa Police responded to a home in the area of Sossaman Road and Southern Avenue around 1:30 a.m. for reports of a shooting. When officers got...

March 31, 2026 // Franchising.com // Gilbert, AZ – MilkShake Factory, a neighborhood dessert destination known for its handspun milkshakes and small-batch chocolates, is scheduled to open a Gilbert, Arizona location on Saturday, April 11. Located at 1835 S Santan Village Pkwy, Suite 108, the shop is owned and...

MESA, AZ (AZFamily) — A large closure is in place after a wreck involving multiple vehicles in Mesa early Tuesday morning. The collision was reported near Stapley Drive and Brown Road around 7:30 a.m. Mesa police say several vehicles were involved, but it’s unclear if any injuries have been reported at this time.

Tucked just off the buzz of Old Town Scottsdale, Rehab Burger Therapy at 7210 E 2nd St has built a devoted following that stretches far beyond the neighborhood. With a laid-back beach bar vibe and a menu packed with creative, over-the-top burgers, this place is anything but ordinary. Locals don’t...