Several casitas evacuated due to gas leak at north Scottsdale resort
SCOTTSDALE, AZ (AZFamily) — Multiple casitas at a north Scottsdale resort were evacuated for hours after a gas leak early Tuesday morning. Firefighters and Southwest Gas crews were called to the reported natural gas leak at Boulders Resort and Spa Scottsdale, near Carefree Highway and Scottsdale Road, just after 4 a.m.
Lawsuit looks to recoup $22M from Mesa-based ZenniHome. CEO claims the company ‘spent every...
A new 362-page civil lawsuit filed in Maricopa County Superior Court last Monday alleges that a factory on the Navajo Nation was “squandering millions on improper and mysterious expenditures” before suddenly shutting down at the former Navajo Generating Station coal power plant back in July. The Albuquerque-based...
Phoenix hiking etiquette: 5 rules you should know
Society is full of rules. As grownups, we all know not to talk with our mouths full and to always face forward in a crowded elevator. But there was a time when we were young and inexperienced and maybe a little unsure of how to behave. Let’s face it, we’ve all either been that kid (or shared space with that kid) who...
Phoenix police arrest suspect after deadly shooting in Costco parking lot
PHOENIX (AZFamily) — A man has been arrested in connection with a deadly shooting outside a Costco in Phoenix earlier this month. Aarion Sherraud January, 18, was arrested this week on charges of first-degree murder and kidnapping. Just after 4 p.m. on Feb. 8, police officers responded to multiple...
Former ASU wrestling star Cain Velasquez paroled from prison
Cain Velasquez walked out of the Correctional Training Facility in Soledad, California, on Sunday, Feb. 15, his prison sentence over after being paroled. The former Arizona State wrestling standout and UFC heavyweight champion got in a van, was driven to a meeting point along a highway, got out of the van and...
2 adults, 1 underage teen hospitalized after being shot in Maryvale
PHOENIX (AZFamily) — Police are working to figure out what led up to three people being shot Monday night in the west Phoenix neighborhood of Maryvale. Officers were called out to a house on Belvoir Road, south of Thomas Road, near 93rd Avenue, after 8:30 p.m. They found two...
German Restaurant In Scottsdale, Arizona You Have To Try This February
February in Scottsdale brings perfect weather for outdoor dining, and there’s no better way to enjoy it than at a genuine German eatery. If you’re craving authentic bratwurst, crispy fries, and that unmistakable garden atmosphere, you’re in for a treat. As someone who lives for everything that...
2 children, 3 adults seriously hurt in crash near Chandler
Five people, including two kids, have been seriously hurt after a crash south of Chandler early Sunday afternoon.
MPS playground incident becomes a nightmare
For a 12-year-old Mesa boy, hanging out with friends during recess one school day in September last year has turned into an on-going ordeal for his family. The sixth grader said he was approached by another Porter Elementary School student, 11, who was in his homeroom and some of his classes but did not associate...
Mesa Marathon draws record turnout on Arizona’s 114th birthday
More than 11,000 people marked Arizona’s 114th birthday on Feb. 14 by participating in the Mesa Marathon, setting a new attendance record for the event. The marathon sold out registrations in all four distances—the marathon, half marathon, 10K and the free Kids 1K run—according to a press release.

















