Northern Arizona University’s Lumberjacks band marches in Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade
Northern Arizona University's Lumberjacks Marching Band is making some State 48 history this week by becoming the first college marching band from Arizona to perform in the iconic Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade in New York City!. We caught up with the band's director and one of the drum majors while...
Arizona Universities Snag $720K for Cutting-Edge National Security Tech
Arizona’s involvement in national security technology advanced as eight research and development projects at multiple universities received grants of $90,000 each. The projects, which focus on areas such as explainable AI and encryption in signal-jammed environments, are intended to support developments in both...
Phoenix Man Embarks on Journey of Sobriety and Self-Worth at Circle the City Medical...
A Phoenix man is pursuing recovery after years of homelessness and a metastatic lung cancer diagnosis. Todd B.—who has chosen to withhold his full name—has been receiving care at Circle the City’s Medical Respite Center, a facility serving the health needs of people experiencing homelessness. ABC15 reports that the...
From icicles to wildlife, Scottsdale photographer looks for the ‘amazing’
Jim Burns' first attempts at photography were pictures of icicles hanging from the trees in the Midwest where he grew up. "I've always been a very visual person," the
Large police presence at Mesa Circle K gas station
There's a big police scene near Alma School Road and Main Street. Two vehicles were seen with damage in the Circle K's parking lot.
Man faces aggravated assault charge after late-night multi-car crash in Mesa
MESA (AZFamily) — A man faces aggravated assault charges after police said he caused a multi-vehicle crash late Thursday. Just before midnight, officers responded to the area of Alma School Road and Main Street on reports of a three-car crash and at least one man running from the scene.
7 million lights bring holiday magic to East Valley as Pratt Brothers celebration opens
CHANDLER, Ariz. — One of Arizona’s largest holiday celebrations is officially underway as the Pratt Brothers Christmas at Rawhide Western Town kicked off its 10th year Friday night. The annual event, which features more than 7 million lights, transforms the area into what can only be described as...
Phoenix-area family thankful for newly adopted son
Austin Walker reports how the Ordonez family is now complete this Thanksgiving with six children after a years-long adoption process.
Phoenix, AZ – Theft Bust: Suspect Allegedly Tied to Stolen Cars, Trailers
Phoenix, AZ – A weeks-long auto theft investigation in the Phoenix metro area led to the recovery of multiple stolen vehicles and several arrests, according to authorities Wednesday. According to the Arizona Department of Public Safety (AZDPS), the Vehicle Theft Task Force recovered two stolen vehicles, four stolen...
10 Arizona Breakfast Spots That Stay Affordable, Hearty, And Packed With Locals Every Morning
In Arizona, breakfast is more than just the most important meal of the day; it’s a cherished tradition. From bustling Phoenix to charming Mesa, locals flock to these beloved eateries for hearty, affordable meals that start the day right. Here are ten standout spots where breakfast shines every morning.

















