Long-running Arizona Mexican restaurant closes after 30 years
A Scottsdale restaurant that has been part of the local dining scene for decades has quietly closed its doors, bringing an end to a roughly 30-year run. The closure marks…
Stapley Medical Center in Mesa sells for $48 million
Cushman & Wakefield has arranged the $48 million sale of Stapley Medical Center, a two-building, 181,710-square-foot medical office campus in Mesa. The property, found at 1840 and 1910 S. Stapley Drive, sits within Mesa’s healthcare corridor along U.S. 60 between two major hospital campuses, according to a press releas
Restaurant plans change for growing Gilbert development
A popular East Coast bagel shop, an optimistic coffee bar, a seafood spot and the newest location of a growing ice cream chain have joined the roster of restaurants coming to a new development in Gilbert’s downtown Heritage District. The newcomers highlight a shuffle in the dining lineup at...
Gilbert to hold 9/11 memorial ceremony Sept. 11
Gilbert will host its annual 9/11 Memorial Ceremony on Sept. 11 at the 9/11 Memorial Plaza, followed by a Tribute in Light honoring those who lost their lives in the attacks.
This Nostalgic Arizona Dairy Pours Milkshakes and Fresh Scoops From Its Own Herd
A short drive from downtown Phoenix hides a working dairy where locals return glass bottles for a two-dollar deposit and walk out with fresh milk in colorful jugs. An antique milk truck sits inside the store, and thick shakes get built to order while families pick out cow toys. There...
Alleged red-light runner crashes into Apache Junction officer
APACHE JUNCTION, AZ (AZFamily) — Two people, including an Apache Junction police officer, are recovering in the hospital after a crash late Tuesday morning. The collision was reported near Apache Trail and Delaware Drive around 10:45 a.m. Investigators say the officer was going through the intersection on a green light
First 5 tenants set to open at Heritage Park in Gilbert
Funky ice cream, bagels, a coffee shop and an elevated eatery are among the first tenants unveiled for the northern gateway of Heritage Park. Westport, Connecticut-based Popup Bagels will bring its first Arizona location to Heritage Park, occupying 1,994 square feet. Popup Bagels is known for its no-frills bagels. LATE
Two private security guards accused of pointing guns at teens at Phoenix-area parties
Two private security guards with Desert Protection Security were arrested for allegedly impersonating police officers and pointing firearms at teens at parties across the Phoenix area. The charges include participating in a criminal syndicate, aggravated assault, unlawful imprisonment, and impersonation of a peace offi
Scottsdale Police arrest driver in fatal utility pole crash that killed passenger
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. - A 21-year-old passenger was killed in an Old Town Scottsdale car crash early Sunday morning, and the driver has been arrested. The Sept. 6 crash happened around 2:40 a.m. near Drinkwater Boulevard and Civic Center Plaza when investigators say they crashed into a utility pole. Both the...
High school asked to shelter-in-place due to police activity near Queen Creek
QUEEN CREEK, AZ (AZFamily) — An active police scene has caused a shelter-in-place for a high school near the Queen Creek and Gila River Indian Reservation border late Tuesday morning. A notice was sent out to Casteel High School staff, parents and students, stating that school officials were notified...
