St. Mary’s Food Bank distributes Thanksgiving supplies to record number of Arizona families
PHOENIX — After three days of service wrapped up on Wednesday afternoon, St. Mary’s Food Bank supplied a record number of families food for the Thanksgiving holiday, the nonprofit announced. Around 12:45 p.m. the last car left the distribution center in Phoenix with meal essentials — “a turkey,...
Arizona Man Sentenced for Hate-Crime Bomb Plot on Christian Churches
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — A federal judge has sentenced a Phoenix man to six years in prison for a multistate plot targeting Christian churches, following a jury’s finding that he planted hoax bomb devices and attempted to obstruct religious worship. The Justice Department announced that 46-year-old Zimnako Salah was...
Phoenix TSA officer relieved after back pay arrives, but fears another shutdown
PHOENIX — On this Thanksgiving, Phoenix Sky Harbor TSA officer Martina Santana said she is grateful to finally have the means to visit her family after going weeks without pay during the record-long, 43-day government shutdown. Santana and tens of thousands of other TSA employees finally saw their back...
Surviving a Thanksgiving Day Accident: A Tribute to First Responders
On Thanksgiving day 2017, a couple was driving on I-17 to their sister's house when they suddenly veered off the road. The accident, which occurred near Anthem on a straight stretch of road, resulted in the vehicle rolling over. Despite the severity of the accident, the couple survived with serious but not...
Bicyclist hit and killed in Creek Creek, police say
QUEEN CREEK, Ariz. — A crash late Thursday night in Queen Creek claimed the life of a bicyclist, according to authorities. The Queen Creek Police Department said the crash, involving the bike and a vehicle, happened just before midnight on Combs Road east of Gantzel Road. >> Download the...
10-Year-Old Girl Saved From Phoenix Mobile Home Fire
10-Year-Old Survives Phoenix Mobile Home Fire Thanks to Quick Rescue I still remember reading about that Thanksgiving morning in Phoenix, […] This article originally appeared on BuildLikeNew.com — visit us for more home security guides.
Slain Chandler teen to be honored with tree
The Youth Peace & Justice Foundation, a national nonprofit dedicated to violence prevention and youth advocacy, recently announced a major symbolic action to honor a teen victim. Daniel
Phoenix Residents and Businesses Share Economic Struggles Amid Rising Cost of Living
Amid rising living costs, ABC15 spoke with community members to assess public concerns, with many noting that expenses are increasingly burdensome. The report also examined local businesses to determine whether economic pressures are influencing consumer spending habits. Phoenix business owners have shared their...
Suspect in custody after woman shot in south Phoenix
PHOENIX — A suspect is in custody after a woman was shot in south Phoenix on Friday morning, according to the city's police department. Around 1:20 a.m., officers were called to a shooting in the area of Central Avenue and Baseline Road. Police said when they got to the...
Arizona Health Alert: Residents of Phoenix Face Deadly Invisible Thanksgiving Threat
As families across Arizona prepare for Thanksgiving, state health authorities are warning of a silent, invisible menace that may be infiltrating homes undetected. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the Arizona Department of Health Services (ADHS) are encouraging residents to test for radon, a...

















