Phoenix police data show homicides, violent crime down heading into 2026
PHOENIX (AZFamily) — As the city heads into the new year, newly released 2025 Uniform Crime Reporting data from the Phoenix Police Department shows homicides and total violent crimes are down compared with the past two years. The decline is seen when comparing the same time periods in 2023...
Surprise Squad gives out $100 gift cards at Phoenix gas station
With 2025 coming to a close, the Arizona’s Family Surprise Squad wanted to end the year on a happy and positive note.
1 dead in north central Phoenix shooting
A man was killed in a shooting near Seventh Street and Bethany Home Road on Dec. 28, Phoenix police said. Officers who were called about 4:45 p.m. found a wounded man near Seventh Street and Montebello Avenue who did not survive his injuries, police said. A second man was identified as being involved in the...
Victim identified in deadly central Phoenix shooting
When officers arrived, they found a man, later identified as 55-year-old Albert Ruiz, who had been shot at least once.
Legacy Park, former Fiesta Mall key Mesa developments in 2026
Mesa developments to watch in 2026 include new commercial hubs in the eastern parts of the city and transformative projects in areas that were vacant for years. In 2025, the city focused on adding new commercial amenities for its residents in East Mesa who have pleaded for variety. Two redevelopment projects of...
Watch: Uber passengers share video of terrifying ride with Phoenix driver
PHOENIX (AZFamily) — Two separate groups of Uber passengers say they feared for their lives during rides with the same driver in Phoenix on Dec. 19. Yuki Momohara and her boyfriend called an Uber from midtown Phoenix when they noticed something was wrong with their driver’s behavior. “Yes,...
The sizeable outlet center in Arizona many shoppers say outperforms expectations
If you think all outlet malls feel the same, Phoenix Premium Outlets in Chandler might change your mind. With a 4.5 star rating across thousands of reviews, this open air center blends strong brand selection with easy navigation and solid amenities. You get real deals, clean spaces, and a stress...
Man in critical condition after Sunday night stabbing in Mesa
MESA, Ariz. — A man was hospitalized in critical condition after a stabbing Sunday night in Mesa, police said. A woman has been arrested in connection with the incident. Officers responded just after 9 p.m. to the area of Main Street and 56th Street for reports of a stabbing, according to Mesa police.
New developments in search for Camilla Olmos; AZ tribe chairman’s case referred to USAO...
PHOENIX - Texas officials give new updates amid search for missing Camila Mendoza Olmos; crash in Phoenix results in light rail train derailment; and more - here's a look at your top stories on FOX10Phoenix.com for Tuesday, December 30, 2025. 1. Body found amid search for missing girl. Investigators announced...
New rapid test for Valley Fever could revolutionize diagnosis in Arizona
A new rapid test for Valley Fever developed in Phoenix is getting ready to go on the market and will be a game-changer for doctors in diagnosing the disease.

















