Gilbert AZ

A Chandler man with both fraud and murder in his legal rearview will spend a substantial chunk of the foreseeable future behind bars. Anthonie Ruinard, Jr., 40, received a sentence of 87 months in federal prison for his role in a $5.6 million investment fraud scheme. The sentencing was handed down on Nov. 17 by U.S....

LITCHFIELD PARK, AZ (AZFamily) — Police say a man has been arrested after a head-on crash over the weekend left a West Valley woman dead. Brayan Velasquez-Huinac, of Phoenix, is facing charges in connection with the collision that killed Julia Poniatowska of Litchfield Park. Police and fire crews responded...

The teen girl who died in a motorcycle crash on the Loop 202 last week had been reported missing from a foster group home just days beforehand.

The Maricopa County Sheriff's Office is seeking the public's help in locating 76-year-old Francis Morlock who went missing and was last seen  on the evening of Dec. 12 in the area of Broadway

In Phoenix, Arizona, citizens have taken it upon themselves to bring transparency and accountability to the operations of the Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). A volunteer network led by People First Project monitors local ICE activity and, within minutes, can warn communities of imminent raids. "People...

The Fry's Marketplace at 25105 S. Ellsworth Road in Queen Creek sold a winning Powerball ticket for the weekend drawing that is worth $100,000, Arizona Lottery officials said. The winning ticket

Police and firefighters in Arizona teamed up to rescue a dog found to have fallen into a Tempe canal and couldn't find its own wat out of the water.

At Rafi Law Group, community is at the heart of everything we do. That’s why Rafi’s Hope is honored to once again sponsor the 19th Annual Crisco’s Kids & JJO’s Ton of Toys and Holiday Food Drive + Distribution, a beloved Phoenix tradition that brings hope, comfort, and holiday magic to families who need it most. This...

When the Arizona Balloon Classic lifts off Jan. 16-18 at the Wild Horse Pass Festival Grounds, it will feel a bit like a homecoming for event promoter Tim Matykiewicz of Ocotillo. Matykiewicz launched the very first Classic on the Gila River Indian Community land in 2011 on what was essentially...

Short term impact for long-term sustainability. This was the key takeaway from a council retreat discussion last week between town officials and council members on a proposal to raise Gilbert’s water rate – an increase that appears inevitable for customers next year. Council discussed two options for raising...