‘Axon bill’ set to become law Friday
Mayor Lisa Borowsky’s suggestion on the Axon issue echoes a 34-year-old Bill Murray movie:. Indeed, after Scottsdale City Council dodged – for the time being, at least – filing a lawsuit, former Councilman Bob Littlefield may be the last hope for those wanting to stop Axon plans to build upwards of 2,000 apartments...
Train strikes, kills man in Phoenix
A 33-year-old man died Saturday after he was struck by a train near 11 th Avenue and Buchanan Street in Phoenix, police said. Dominique Mayes was pronounced dead at the scene about 2 a.m. Sept.
Gilbert ranked as most expensive city for food delivery
Inspired by The New York Times’ analysis in 2020, research originally conducted on behalf of Self Financial in 2023 uncovered how much the price of food delivery changed across the U.S. when using different apps. The study found that delivering the same food order varied as much as $33.88 between the 100 cities...
Chance of showers heading into first day of fall
PHOENIX (AZFamily) — It is the final day of summer, something we all celebrate in Arizona. Fall officially starts Monday, and there is a low-pressure system that is pushing in cooler temperatures and a chance of a few scattered showers and thunderstorms late Sunday through Monday. On Tuesday and...
Prize-winning 4th grade boy speaks at City Hall
At 8 years of age, Samarthya “Sam” Kumar is becoming quite the student of America. After becoming Arizona’s first place winner in the National America 250 essay contest earlier this year for an essay titled “What America Means to Me,” the Chandler boy was invited to speak at Chandler City Hall Sept. 16 in honor of...
Silver Alert issued for 78-year-old woman with dementia last seen in Mesa
PHOENIX — A Silver Alert has been issued for a 78-year-old woman with dementia on Sunday who was last seen in Mesa, authorities said. Sadia Patterson was last seen on Saturday around 7 p.m. near a Chili’s restaurant located at 1637 S. Stapley Drive. The Mesa Police Department...
Power restored after fearsome dust storm rips through Phoenix area | OUT WEST ROUNDUP
PHOENIX — Crews cleaned up downed trees and got electricity mostly restored for thousands of people on Aug. 26 after a powerful dust storm roared through the Phoenix area. The wall of dust towering hundreds of feet high dwarfed the city’s neighborhoods. Called a haboob, the wind-driven phenomenon blackened skies and...
7 All-You-Can-Eat Spots In Arizona That Seriously Deliver
Hungry for a feast that won’t leave your wallet empty? Arizona’s buffet scene offers some incredible all-you-can-eat options that satisfy even the biggest appetites. Whether you’re craving seafood, international cuisine, or comfort food classics, these spots let you fill your plate again and again. From Phoenix to...
10 Down-Home Restaurants In Arizona Locals Swear Have The Best Barbecue In The State
Wondering where Arizona locals go for the most amazing barbecue in the state?. These ten down-home restaurants offer incredible ribs and unbeatable smoky flavors!. 1. JL Smokehouse (Phoenix) The modest red building on Broadway Road doesn’t try to impress anyone with fancy looks. But locals know this humble spot...
Gilbert Police recruiting for Class 10
The Gilbert Police Department has launched its recruitment for Gilbert Class 10, inviting individuals to begin the journey toward a career in law enforcement. Applicants are encouraged to
