The Arizona Bakery Where Pot Pies Are the Real Main Event
Tucked away at 6731 E Brown Rd in Mesa, Arizona, PIEfection Mesa is the kind of bakery that stops you in your tracks the moment you catch a whiff of its golden, buttery crusts. With a 4.5-star rating and hundreds of loyal fans, this spot has earned a serious reputation for crafting pot pies and sweet pies that taste...
New York Buyer Drops $85 Million On Gilbert Shopping Giant
New York-based Irgang Group has shelled out $85 million for Gilbert Gateway Towne Center, a major East Valley shopping hub at the Power Road and Loop 202 interchange. The deal includes roughly 274,000 square feet spread across 13 buildings on about 35.5 acres and closed in a brisk 45-day window, with the buyer lining...
Group of unlikely heroes honored for saving 2-year-old Avondale girl from kidnapping
PHOENIX — The Avondale Police Department awarded a QuikTrip security guard and a team of movers for their swift action in helping rescue an abducted toddler over the weekend. The rescue took place on Sunday, Feb. 22. Skyler Emmons, a security guard at the QuikTrip on 27th Avenue and...
Cheba Hut Planning Two New Locations
Cheba Hut, the “toasted” sandwich restaurant that’s known for its high-quality meals with cheeky names and “munchies”, is expanding its presence in the greater Phoenix area. The fast-casual restaurant is opening a 3,100 square foot spot at 2822 N. 32nd Street in Arcadia by late...
3 Phoenix men indicted on fraud, trafficking charges tied to gang ring
The Arizona Attorney General's Office said the men had ties to the West Side City Crips and were members of the "Money Dream Team."
Mesa Public Schools cuts dozens of jobs across district
MESA, Ariz. — Mesa Public Schools eliminated several job positions this week as the large school district grapples with enrollment issues. During a meeting on Feb. 26, the district's Governing Board approved a personnel item that included a "reduction in force" for 50 positions. The reduction takes effect on May 22...
Mesa teen allegedly planned to carry out mass casualty incidents at school and mosque,...
PHOENIX — A 15-year-old Mesa teen is in custody after he allegedly planned a racially motivated attack at a school and a mosque, according to the Mesa Police Department. The FBI notified Mesa police on Feb. 18 that the teen was making racially motivated online threats to “potentially carry out a mass casualty...
Reservations open for 1st Arizona location of Michelin-star restaurant
Dumpling lovers, rejoice. Din Tai Fung, a world-renowned Taiwanese restaurant, whose original Hong Kong location earned a Michelin star, has announced the opening date for its highly anticipated Arizona debut. Din Tai Fung's first ever Arizona restaurant will begin a reservation-only soft opening phase on March 12....
Gilbert boy’s 911 call leads to quick arrest after e-bike stolen
Gilbert police have arrested 2 people accused of robbing the 12-year-old at gunpoint. Micaela Marshall reports.
Port of Subs Announces Grand Opening & Ribbon Cutting Ceremony
Mesa, AZ — Port of Subs is thrilled to announce the grand opening and ribbon cutting event of its newest location in Mesa, AZ, scheduled for March 12th, 2026.The event will take place at 1316 S. Sossaman Rd beginning at 4:00pm. Attendees will have the opportunity to see the newest Port of Subs location with state of...
