Gilbert AZ

PHOENIX - A big change is coming to the Phoenix 911 system on Monday, Dec. 15. Operators will begin offering more than just help with fire and police emergencies. This is part of the city of Phoenix’s multi-million dollar effort to streamline the process of getting the right help to the right people.

PHOENIX (AZFamily) — The Chandler woman who police said was at the center of the “house of horrors” where dead dogs were found in her freezer in 2023 was offered a plea deal in her animal cruelty case and her fraud case. Court documents filed Thursday show...

The country music festival will take place on Saturday, March 21, 2026, at Gilbert Regional Park in Gilbert, Arizona. The line up also includes Dustin Lynch, Mitchell Tenpenny, MacKenzie Carpenter and Bryan Martin, among others. Urban has won four Grammy Awards, thirteen CMAs, fifteen ACMs, three AMAs, two People's...

Phoenix brings a special driving challenge that often surprises newcomers, especially during those dry months when temperatures keep rising. Someone choosing a vehicle for this type of location should consider heat tolerance, long-distance comfort, air-conditioning strength, and engine cooling efficiency. Regular...

The Arizona Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Celebration Committee has announced the honorees for the 2026 AZ MLK Awards for Excellence in Service. The awards recognize individuals, organizations, and businesses that have demonstrated significant commitment to advancing Dr. King’s vision of civic engagement through...

When Barry Schwartz began visiting the city’s tow yard with alarming regularity, he knew it was time to get out of San Francisco. “My car was towed like three times a month,” he said, and nearly “everything I made went to tickets.” Frustrated by an army of meter maids and the constant struggle to find a parking spot,...

A Queen Creek contractor building homes without a license has pled guilty to forgery for using another builder’s license to operate, according to the Arizona Registrar of Contractors. Yul Ryan Nelson, 51, owner of Nelson Contracting, was sentenced to one year in jail, four years probation and restitution in Pinal...

Mesa police are investigating a deadly crash that happened just before 12:30 a.m. Saturday near Southern Avenue and Dobson Road.

The Phoenix Zoo is excited to announce the birth of a female Masai giraffe!  A 12-year-old female named Sunshine gave birth to the calf on Nov. 16 at the Phoenix Zoo. The birth is the

Charles “Chuck” Reeves was a bit lost after serving in the Navy for several years. The transition into becoming a civilian again proved more daunting than he expected, and floating from job to job, Reeves struggled to find employment. He became homeless, living out of his car. “I’d planned to stay in San Diego,”...