‘No Kings’ protests planned for Saturday in Arizona
PHOENIX — Depending on where you are this Saturday and what time, you may see “No Kings” protesters. The nationwide demonstration is scheduled all across the Valley this weekend. It’s a movement that pushes back against the Trump administration. While some people may protest on Saturday...
Chandler man arrested on stalking, terrorist threat charges after threatening Pride parade attack
CHANDLER, AZ — A Chandler-area man is facing felony stalking and terrorist threat charges after police say he left more than 100 voicemails for a former high school classmate and made threats about attacking a Pride parade. Austin Jay Curtis, 32, was arrested October 12 at his Gilbert residence,...
Phoenix police scandal now impacting chainsaw murder case
PHOENIX — The fallout from the Phoenix Police Department’s "South Mountain scandal" is now impacting a horrific murder case. Defense attorneys for Jeffrey Rael, who’s accused of killing his girlfriend with a chainsaw, are seeking records connected to former Phoenix officer Antonio Felix, one of the officers fired and criminally charged in the scandal, court records show.
Phoenix ‘No Kings’ protests are back: what to know and where to go
The nationwide anti-Trump “No Kings” protests are returning to the Valley just a little more than two weeks ahead of Election Day this Saturday. With an approval rating of only 35%, the president is reaching new lows in popularity. He’s entered into an unpopular, persistent war with Iran that’s increased gas prices amid an affordability crisis. He’s focused his energy on White House ballrooms and presidential arches. The administration’s Immigration and Customs Enforcement agency is still shooti
‘The Entitlement Blows My Mind’: Arizona Influencer Slammed for Setting Up Tripod in Busy...
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Phoenix’s oldest Chinese restaurant to close after 84 years
After more than eight decades in business, New Garden Restaurant will soon close. The venerable South Phoenix Chinese restaurant is the city’s oldest in operation. It was known for cooking the fusion stir-fry, chop suey. “It is with a heavy heart that we announce the permanent closure of New...
Arizona troopers take enforcement action against five big rig drivers for left lane violations...
Arizona troopers targeted multiple semi trucks for enforcement during a targeted detail in a construction zone on I-10. On October 8, 2026, Arizona Department of Public Safety (AZDPS) Highway Patrol troopers held a targeted traffic enforcement detail on I-10 in the active construction zone between Phoenix and Tucson. During the detail, troopers took enforcement action […] The post Arizona troopers take enforcement action against five big rig drivers for left lane violations on I-10 appeared fir
Woman hospitalized, man in custody after Phoenix apartment shooting
PHOENIX - A shooting at a Phoenix apartment complex on Tuesday night left one man in handcuffs, and a woman hospitalized. Around 7 p.m., Phoenix Police responded to the shooting near 19th and Glendale avenues on Oct. 13. Officers learned the incident "stemmed from a domestic violence argument involving an...
Gilbert offers trio of Halloween-themed events
From family bingo to a high school pool party and an adults-only bingo night, Gilbert Parks and Recreation has several Halloween-themed events planned for Oct. 16-17.
Explaining Tempe’s tax-increasing Proposition 424
Tempe voters will decide a heated local issue this cycle — a sales tax increase. Why it matters: Approving Proposition 424 would boost the city's sales tax 0.5 points to 2.3% — the highest of any East Valley city but still lower than that of Phoenix. Catch up quick: In May , the Tempe City Council referred the proposed tax increase to the November ballot, citing the need to make up for $24 million in revenue lost when the Arizona Legislature outlawed rental taxes. What's inside: The measure woul

















