Laura Owens faces sentence for paternity scheme vs. ‘Bachelor’ star
Laura Owens, who pleaded guilty in Arizona in August to charges relating to fake pregnancy schemes against a former contestant on "The Bachelor" and another man, was scheduled to be sentenced Friday.
This new store brings punk culture back to Tempe. Here’s a look
Stepping into 45 Revolutions in Tempe is like diving head-first into a mosh pit of punk culture. Almost every inch of the newly opened 1,100-square-foot store tucked into the armpit of a University Drive strip mall is slammed with apparell and paraphernalia from the genre. Record bins contain LPs from...
Police release video of officer-involved shooting that killed 24-year-old man
Phoenix police have released video from an officer-involved shooting that killed a 24-year-old man, whose family and community advocates now plan a vigil to raise awareness about crisis intervention.
Terry Black’s BBQ Plans Arizona Debut in Old Town Scottsdale
Terry Black’s BBQ plans to enter Arizona with a restaurant at 3925 N. Brown Avenue in Old Town Scottsdale, according to an announcement from LevRose Commercial Real Estate. The brand purchased the property for $11.2 million. The approximately 0.74-acre site spans nine parcels and an entire city block, with about 10,409 square feet of existing buildings. An opening timeline and details about the restaurant’s design have not been announced.
The night everything changed: The tragic death of AZ ballerina Colleen Hoopes
TEMPE, Arizona — An artist and dancer, in the prime of her life, was shot and killed in the middle of the night. That’s what happened to Arizona ballerina Colleen Hoopes, whose maiden name was Buckley. May 20, 2022, her husband Christopher Hoopes was captured on body camera...
Katie Hobbs Invests $16 Million to Fight Homelessness
Governor Katie Hobbs (D-AZ) has announced a $16 million investment to fight homelessness in Arizona. The money, drawn from the State Housing Trust Fund, will go to various civic organizations and charities that shelter and help the homeless find permanent housing, including city shelter services in Phoenix, Tucson, and Flagstaff.
Multiple Major Meth Trafficking Rings in Montana Get Shut Down
Two of the suspects involved in the operations face a chunky $20 million fine and possible life in prison.
Phoenix Launches SNAP Assistance Initiative
The City of Phoenix Human Services Department (HSD) launched a new initiative to help residents successfully participate in the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP). The program offers guidance on applications, renewals, and work requirements. The goal is to reduce benefit loss and ensure residents can confidently submit complete information to the Arizona Department of Economic Security (DES). Information on the navigation program can be found at phoenix.gov/SNAPNAV.
Veterans Day Events and Dining Deals in Arizona 2026
Veterans Day in Arizona gives residents across the Valley plenty of ways to honor those who served, from dining deals to events. The post Veterans Day Events and Dining Deals in Arizona 2026 appeared first on Fabulous Arizona .
Firefighters extinguish massive hotel fire in north Phoenix
PHOENIX (AZFamily) — Firefighters extinguished a large fire that broke out at a hotel in north Phoenix early Friday morning. Crews were called just after 5:30 a.m. to the Travelodge by Wyndham hotel near 25th Avenue and Greenway Road. When firefighters arrived, the fire had already spread to the roof.

















