New report shows school officials visited Rebekah Baptiste’s home before death
Newly released records show Phoenix Police were called to the apartment where Rebekah Baptiste lived in April 2024, after the children missed several days of school.
12 Arizona BBQ Spots Where The Smoke Draws A Crowd Before The Doors Open
I’ve done a lot of waiting in my life. Waiting for concert tickets, for coffee after a rough night, even for my dog to finally decide which bush deserves his attention. But nothing tests (or rewards) patience quite like showing up at an Arizona BBQ joint before the sun’s fully awake.
Queen Creek Police Investigate Death of 56-Year-Old Man; No Threat to Public Safety
Queen Creek Police Department initiated an investigation following the death of a man in Queen Creek on the morning of January 13th, as reported by FOX 10 Phoenix. The scene of the investigation was concentrated around Ellsworth and Walnut Roads, a locality that intertwines residential retreats, educational...
18-year-old accused of killing man, living in his home afterwards: Phoenix PD
PHOENIX - Phoenix Police said a Laveen teenager has been booked into jail in connection with a man's death back in 2025, accused of killing his neighbor and then living in his victim's home for weeks. What we know:. In a statement released late on Jan. 13, investigators identified the...
Mesa to allow e-bikes, e-scooters in parks, canal paths with new rules
MESA, AZ (AZFamily) — The city of Mesa approved new rules that e-bike and e-scooter riders use city parks and shared-use canal paths but with restrictions. In a news release issued on Tuesday, city officials said class 1 and class 2 e-bikes and e-scooters will be allowed on park sidewalks and shared-use paths...
John Mellencamp announces huge Greatest Hits Tour with Phoenix show
John Mellencamp is set to bring his Dancing Words Tour – The Greatest Hits to Talking Stick Resort Amphitheatre in Phoenix on Aug. 9. This is a landmark tour for Mellencamp, marking his first time performing all his most beloved songs in a single night, some of which have not been played live in many years. Fans can...
MCSO Sheriff Jerry Sheridan says he will act if ICE does anything unlawful in...
PHOENIX — Maricopa County Sheriff Jerry Sheridan said he has no issue taking action against Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) if anything unlawful occurs in metro Phoenix. The Bulwark reported on Jan. 2 that the Valley will likely become the next hotspot of activity involving ICE, from arrests and...
The Rhythm of the Riverview: Where Country Heart Meets the Pickleball Court
There’s a feeling you only get when the sun begins to set over the East Valley: a mix of desert warmth, the smell of wood-fired pizza, and the electric hum of a community in motion. At Dink and Dine Pickle Park in Mesa Riverview, we’ve captured that feeling and built a home for it.
Is Verizon down? Issue impacts voice, data services in Arizona, across US
PHOENIX – Verizon said Wednesday it was experiencing technical difficulties that affected cellphone customers in Arizona and across the U.S. “We are aware of an issue impacting wireless voice and data services for some customers,” a spokesperson for the telecom giant said in a statement. “Our engineers are engaged...
Amazing Arizonans: Golfing legend Tom Lehman talks work ethic, confidence, sports and more
I love talking with people that are elite at their job, and this guest on Amazing Arizonans certainly qualifies. Tom Lehman is one of the greatest golfers of his generation. He was ranked No. 1 in the world and is a major champion. Plus, he continues to play competitive golf.

















