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Summer is barely underway in the Valley, and Maricopa County Attorney Rachel Mitchell is already sounding the alarm about what happens when bored teenagers move from group chats to group beatings. Mitchell warned Friday that teen violence across the Valley has climbed, and that the start of summer break could...

A deal between two national liquor distributors has closed, shedding some light on the status of potential Valley layoffs.

Authorities say a deportation layover at Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport erupted into chaos last Thursday when a man allegedly bolted through Terminal 4 and bit a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer during a struggle on the concourse. Officials have identified the man as Kiiza Donald Atuhairwe, wh

CHANDLER, AZ — Students in Hamilton High School's Finance Club are making Arizona proud. They recently won the state championship in the National Personal Finance Challenge and just returned home after representing the state at the national competition in Atlanta. The 17-year-olds beat dozens of other teams to claim...

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For Arizona coffee drinkers, summer may soon bring a few more places to fuel the day. Black Rock Coffee Bar recently announced three new Arizona locations set to open over the coming months. The first of the trio is expected to debut in June at 5937 N. 91st Ave., Suite...

PHOENIX (AZFamily) — Weeks after a young man was gunned down in the Phoenix neighborhood of Maryvale, police said they’re one step closer to justice. Officers said Thursday that Steven Garcia, 24, was arrested in connection with the April 10 murder of Titus Thomas Jr. Police didn’t say...

After a year filled with both acclaim and tumult, a buzzy Old Town Scottsdale restaurant has a new name, look and an evolved menu. Liquor Pig, the gastropub with creative cocktails and an eclectic, internationally inspired food menu, closed on May 30. It debuted in March 2025 on Fourth Avenue, just east of Scottsdale R

A Thursday morning fire that started in an alley in Central Phoenix forced 10 people out of their home after flames jumped from a debris pile into a nearby house near 12th Street and McDowell Road. Fire officials said everyone inside got out before crews arrived, and firefighters moved quickly to knock down the flames

SCOTTSDALE, AZ — Ajay Christopher Butcher, 26, was arrested on Tuesday, accused of aggravated assault aggravated assault, first-degree criminal trespassing, and disorderly conduct with a weapon. He is also facing a probation violation matter and a warrant out of New York. Scottsdale Police said officers responded to a