Gilbert AZ

PHOENIX (AZFamily) — A fire at a recycling center sent a black plume of smoke over central Phoenix on Saturday morning. Shortly before 9:30 a.m., first responders were called to AIM Recycling on McDowell Road near 22nd Avenue. The blaze sent up black smoke that turned gray as firefighters began spraying water on it.

Roka Akor has signed a lease for its second Arizona restaurant, trading its Scottsdale exclusivity for a spot in Gilbert's Northside at SanTan Village development. The contemporary Japanese restaurant, known for its robata grill, sushi program and Kobe beef, will occupy a 4,336-square-foot space with a 1,000-square-foot patio on South SanTan Parkway, with an opening slated for mid-2027.

SCOTTSDALE, AZ (AZFamily) — A wrong-way driver is accused of hitting a Scottsdale bicycle officer with a car in Old Town early Saturday morning. It happened around 3 a.m. on Shoeman Lane near Scottsdale and Camelback roads, according to the Scottsdale Police Department. Police say when officers tried to...

Phoenix police released bodycam footage that reveals the man who died after a shooting involving officers earlier this month at a south Phoenix apartment complex was armed with a BB gun at the time he was shot. The man, whose identity has not been released, died Oct. 10 after officers...

Laura Owens, who pleaded guilty in Arizona in August to charges relating to fake pregnancy schemes against a former contestant on "The Bachelor" and another man, was scheduled to be sentenced Friday.

Stepping into 45 Revolutions in Tempe is like diving head-first into a mosh pit of punk culture. Almost every inch of the newly opened 1,100-square-foot store tucked into the armpit of a University Drive strip mall is slammed with apparell and paraphernalia from the genre. Record bins contain LPs from...

Phoenix police have released video from an officer-involved shooting that killed a 24-year-old man, whose family and community advocates now plan a vigil to raise awareness about crisis intervention.

Terry Black’s BBQ plans to enter Arizona with a restaurant at 3925 N. Brown Avenue in Old Town Scottsdale, according to an announcement from LevRose Commercial Real Estate. The brand purchased the property for $11.2 million. The approximately 0.74-acre site spans nine parcels and an entire city block, with about 10,409 square feet of existing buildings. An opening timeline and details about the restaurant’s design have not been announced.

TEMPE, Arizona — An artist and dancer, in the prime of her life, was shot and killed in the middle of the night. That’s what happened to Arizona ballerina Colleen Hoopes, whose maiden name was Buckley. May 20, 2022, her husband Christopher Hoopes was captured on body camera...

Governor Katie Hobbs (D-AZ) has announced a $16 million investment to fight homelessness in Arizona. The money, drawn from the State Housing Trust Fund, will go to various civic organizations and charities that shelter and help the homeless find permanent housing, including city shelter services in Phoenix, Tucson, and Flagstaff.