Smoke rises from building fire in Tempe
TEMPE, AZ (AZFamily) — East Valley residents may wake up to smoke in the air Saturday morning due to a large building fire in Tempe. Details about the fire are limited. Several fire units were called to the reported fire at a building near Broadway Road and Hardy Drive around 7:30 a.m.
Man reportedly armed with knife shot and killed by officers in north Phoenix
PHOENIX (AZFamily) — Phoenix police officers shot and killed a man on Friday who they say was wielding a knife. Around 11 p.m. on Friday, police responded to a 911 call of domestic disturbance at a home in the area of 35th Avenue and Greenway Road, Phoenix Police Sgt. John Buchanan told Arizona’s Family.
At least 1 dead with large police presence in Chandler neighborhood
CHANDLER, AZ (AZFamily) — At least one person is dead Saturday morning in Chandler, prompting a large police response in a neighborhood. Details are still limited. A heavy police presence could be seen in a neighborhood off McQueen Road near Galveston Street, which is between Ray Road and Chandler Boulevard.
Residents say beloved Ahwatukee tree was cut down because Pride flags were displayed
PHOENIX — A beloved neighborhood tree in Ahwatukee that has served as a community gathering point for nearly a decade was cut down overnight, leaving neighbors searching for answers. For nearly 10 years, the "Ahwatukee Giving Tree" has been decorated for holidays and special occasions, including Christmas, Mardi Gras,.
Mesa apartment tenants left without air conditioning
Residents at The Flats apartment complex in Mesa are experiencing indoor temperatures exceeding 95 degrees and say they've been without air conditioning for more than a month. Tenants are facing severe health concerns, with some seeking emergency medical care due to the extreme heat. Management notified residents Frida
ASU researcher discovers mushrooms could prevent flash floods on wildfire burn scars
Mushrooms could be an answer to wildfire-caused mudslides and flash flooding in Arizona. Arizona State University researcher Emmanuel Salifu is studying if mycelium, or the roots of mushrooms, could quickly restore damaged soils within wildfire burn scars. Wildfires damage soil health by removing the protective outer l
Army, ASU team up to get ‘future soldiers’ off the couch and ready for...
TEMPE, AZ — The Army says one of its biggest recruiting challenges isn't finding young people who want to serve—it's finding enough who are physically ready to do it. Now, in a first-of-its-kind partnership, recruiters in Arizona are getting help from Arizona State University to prepare future soldiers before they ever
ASU Land Fight Erupts Over 124-Year-Old Downtown Phoenix House
Arizona State University, working through the Arizona Board of Regents, has gone to Maricopa County Superior Court to gain control of the 124-year-old Louis Emerson House at 623 N. Fourth Street, the last privately owned sliver inside the footprint of its ASU Health headquarters and new medical school. The small Queen
Shooting leaves two dead in Phoenix murder-suicide, PD says
PHOENIX - The Phoenix Police Department is investigating an apparent murder-suicide that left a man and woman dead Friday afternoon. The shooting happened near 99th Avenue and Camelback Road around 3:50 p.m. on June 26. "When officers arrived on the scene, they located an adult female and an adult male...
Arizona Is Home To A Remarkable 1970s-Themed Arcade Bar You’ll Want To Experience Right...
Tucked away in the heart of Phoenix, Arizona, Thunderbird Lounge is one of those rare spots that makes you feel like you’ve stepped into a time machine. With its groovy 1970s decor, free classic arcade games, and a laid-back atmosphere that welcomes everyone, this bar is quickly becoming a local favorite.

















