Jen Hamilton, delivery nurse turned best-selling author, speaks to Arizona students
TEMPE, AZ (AZFamily) — Jen Hamilton is known by millions online for weaving humor into valuable advice for expectant parents and nurses. On Friday, the delivery nurse who’s now a New York Times best-selling author is speaking to students at the Arizona College of Nursing’s Tempe campus.
Woman injured after being thrown from vehicle in central Phoenix, police say
PHOENIX — A woman was injured after being thrown from a vehicle in central Phoenix overnight, according to the city's police department. Around midnight, officers were called to a fight near 19th Avenue and Grant Street. Upon arrival, police found a woman with a leg injury, police said. The...
Second arrest in ‘phantom hacker’ scam targeting Phoenix woman
A second person has been arrested in a “phantom hacker” scam that cost a 78-year-old Phoenix woman hundreds of thousands of dollars.
Arizona grocery store has best customer service, according to readers
At the winner of this week's grocery poll category, smiling employees ask shoppers how their day is going and if they have any weekend plans. Roving staff intervene if a customer seems confused in the grocery store's busy aisles. A greeter acknowledges people who walk in the door. In April, we asked readers to vote for
Midday Phoenix shooting leaves man dead, police searching for shooter
A 48-year-old man was killed in a west Phoenix shooting Wednesday afternoon, police said. Officers with the Phoenix Police Department responded to a shooting call near McDowell Road and 59th Avenue just after 2:00 p.m. They found the victim, Joshua Fernandez, who had been wounded by gunfire. Fernandez was brought...
Shooting in Old Town Scottsdale Puts STR Problem Back in the Spotlight
Old Town Scottsdale markets itself as a premier desert destination: upscale dining, luxury resorts, high-end retail. So a 2 a.m. gunfight spilling across two locations, resulting in five arrests and an officer-involved shooting, is not exactly the brand. On the morning of May 7, Scottsdale police responded to multiple
Deadly Maryvale Daylight Shooting Leaves Man Gunned Down Near 60th Drive
A Wednesday afternoon turned deadly in Phoenix’s Maryvale neighborhood when a 48-year-old man was shot and later died at the hospital, according to police. Officers responding to a report of gunfire found the victim, identified as Joshua Fernandez, suffering from a gunshot wound. Homicide detectives have since taken ov
The chimichangas at this Arizona restaurant are so delicious, they’re worth every mile of...
Tucked away in South Phoenix, The Original Carolina’s Mexican Food has been serving up some of the most beloved Mexican dishes in Arizona since the 1950s. With a 4.4-star rating from nearly 5,000 reviews, this no-frills counter-serve spot has earned a fiercely loyal following from locals and out-of-towners alike.
Mesa teen builds AI-powered ScamSafe to protect seniors
For 17-year-old Shilo Karakkattu, scam calls weren’t an abstract threat — they were weekly disruptions in his grandparents’ Eastmark home. After watching them navigate everything from fake Medicare calls to fraudsters posing as government agencies, the BASIS Mesa junior built ScamSafe, an AI‑powered website that helps
Flight schools sue City of Mesa over Falcon Field landing fees
Two flight schools filed a lawsuit against the city of Mesa, asking a federal court to block new landing fees at Falcon Field Airport. CAE Aviation Academy Phoenix and Thrust Flight Properties filed the lawsuit in U.S. District Court, saying a city resolution passed in March that charges $20.35 per landing for most pla

















