Church group sues over Phoenix’s new ordinance on homeless services in parks
Phoenix is facing a lawsuit following a new ordinance restricting food distribution and medical care to people in need at parks. Every Thursday at Cave Creek Park — Cactus, St. Herman’s Table volunteers would serve meals to people experiencing homelessness. The suit calls this an act of “almsgiving” which “involves vol
Arizona Woman Sees a Creepy Old Man Following Her at Dollar Tree. Then She...
Arizona woman notices a creepy old man stalking her at Dollar Tree, but what she saw in his hands left her feeling sick.
Multi-car crash closes major Phoenix intersection
PHOENIX (AZFamily) — A serious multi-car collision has closed a busy Phoenix intersection on Tuesday afternoon. The crash was reported in the area of 27th Avenue and Indian School Road, just west of Interstate 17, around noon. Arizona’s Family news chopper witnessed at least six vehicles damaged across the...
ASU moves to seize, raze historic Phoenix home to build medical school
Among the newly developed high-rises, cycle studios and breweries in the Evans-Churchill neighborhood of downtown Phoenix sits a quaint Queen Anne-style house. The Louis Emerson House, built by its namesake in 1902, is one of the few single-family homes still standing in this neighborhood, known for Roosevelt Row. But
These Italian Restaurant In Arizona Are A 2026 Must-Visit For Handmade Pasta Lovers
Some meals are nice, and then some meals make me sit up straighter because the pasta clearly came to cause a scene. Handmade pasta has that power when it is done right, turning flour and eggs into something silky, chewy, saucy, and completely unreasonable in the best way. Arizona is...
Police working to negotiate with armed person at Motel 6 in Mesa
MESA, AZ — Mesa police are asking the public to avoid the area north of US 60 along Country Club Drive while they work to negotiate with an assault suspect. Officers were first called to the area of Country Club and Hampton Avenue around 5:30 a.m. for reports of a person armed with a knife, threatening guests and emplo
Arizona Department of Education awards $4.1 million for Mesa school Security
Arizona education leaders have approved more than $4.1 million to pay for additional security staffing throughout Mesa Public Schools, the largest school district in the state.
Bicyclist killed in hit-and-run crash near Cave Creek and Greenway roads on Tuesday morning
PHOENIX — A deadly hit-and-run crash involving a bicyclist near a busy north Phoenix intersection is under investigation on Tuesday morning. The crash occurred around 6 a.m. near Cave Creek and Greenway roads. When officers arrived at the scene, they found a bicyclist who was in critical condition at...
8 Arizona Towns Where Homebuyers Could Get Priced Out Faster Than They Think
Arizona’s housing story is starting to sound familiar again, and for buyers, that is the uncomfortable part. Across the U.S., the 2026 market is expected to move slowly, with forecasting only a 2.2% national home price increase and mortgage rates averaging about 6.3%. Yet Arizona is not moving like one single market. S
Tempe Meals on Wheels facing 60% budget cut as Arizona lawmakers debate spending
Arizona lawmakers have just over three weeks left to pass a state budget to avoid a government shutdown, with no deal currently on the table. Proposed budget cuts could slash funding for social service programs, including the Tempe Community Action Agency's Meals on Wheels, by up to 60%. Arizona Senate...

















