Her ex-boyfriend broke into her home, shot her current boyfriend and then himself, court...
PHOENIX — An Arizona man broke into his ex-girlfriend's home, shooting her current boyfriend before turning the gun on himself, according to court documents. While both men survived, the woman's current boyfriend is in the hospital, fighting for his life. Now, she's speaking out about what happened. Tatum Sucato...
Arizona town permanently eliminates ‘call to public’ from council meetings
FOUNTAIN HILLS, Ariz. — The opportunity to speak out on off-agenda items at Fountain Hills Town Council meetings has been eliminated. The council voted 5-2 to change the rules of procedure and no longer allow a "Call to the Public" in an effort to avoid lawsuits and keep decorum in the council chambers.
Phoenix Approves Extension of Apprenticeship Program
The City of Phoenix is planning to expand its apprenticeship program and make it permanent. In January 2024, the City partnered with local private businesses to create apprenticeship opportunities to expand the regional workforce. Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company was the first private partner, and multiple...
Pedestrian killed in crash on Phoenix freeway
DPS troopers responded to the reported crash overnight Tuesday on the northbound McDowell Road off-ramp on I-17, near “the stack” interchange.
Teen walks at graduation after rare surgery for jugular compression syndrome
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. (InvestigateTV) — Patients are coming from around the world to Scottsdale to see the only neurosurgeon in the state performing a groundbreaking surgery that provides life-changing results. One of those was Natalie Birn. “Before the surgery, I didn’t know if I would make it to graduation,” she...
2 dogs dead, 1 rescued after fire breaks out in Phoenix residence
PHOENIX — Two dogs died after a house fire broke out in west Phoenix on Monday morning, authorities said. First responders with Phoenix, Glendale and Avondale responded to reports of a house fire near 105th Avenue and Camelback Road around 11:45 a.m., according to the Phoenix Fire Department. Smoke was billowing from...
Mesa man accused of murder after victim dies in alleged unprovoked stabbing
MESA, AZ (AZFamily) — Police have announced an arrest in connection with a fight that ended in stabbing in a Mesa neighborhood in late September that turned deadly. Mesa police said Tuesday that 29-year-old Robert Castillo was arrested on accusations of second-degree murder and aggravated assault charges. Officers...
Tempe proposes lowering speed limit in seven areas
TEMPE, AZ (AZFamily) — Tempe is looking to reduce the number of crashes by dropping the speed limit on seven streets in the East Valley city. Public input started on Monday for the proposed speed limit changes after Thursday’s presentation. Here are the seven roads that are being...
A Phoenix Woman Shares Her Experiences with Homelessness
This article contains content summarized with GPT-4. Learn more. A woman living on the streets of Phoenix shares her experiences in a recent interview. She discusses the daily challenges faced by people without shelter. She also talks about navigating city policies and maintaining family connections. Her account...
Suspect caught 45 minutes after alleged $200,000 Phoenix burglary
A suspect who allegedly stole over $200,000 in items, including jewelry and family heirlooms, from a Phoenix home was arrested within 45 minutes of the initial call to police on Sept. 30. Police credit the quick apprehension to clear home security camera footage, which allowed for immediate identification, and a...
