Mesa Police Department Issues Silver Alert for Missing 71-Year-Old Woman with Medical Conditions
The Arizona Department of Public Safety has released a Silver Alert as the Mesa Police Department searches for 71-year-old Quenett Scott, a resident of Mesa, Arizona, who went missing on Friday, August 8, 2025. Described as a Black female, standing 5 feet 2 inches tall and weighing 170 pounds, with black hair and...
1 killed in wrong-way crash on Loop 202 in Phoenix
PHOENIX (AZFamily) — One person has died after being hit by a wrong-way driver on a Phoenix freeway early Monday morning. The crash happened around midnight on the Loop 202 Red Mountain westbound near Priest Drive. According to the Arizona Department of Public Safety (DPS), a Subaru SUV was traveling eastbound in the...
Fried chicken chain Zaxby’s is finally opening its first AZ location. Here’s when
Zaxby's , a Georgia-based fried chicken restaurant, has announced the opening date for its debut Arizona location. Zaxby's operates close to 1,000 stores across the United States, mostly in the South. It first announced its Arizona expansion in January 2024 and committed to opening seven restaurants. The first to...
They’re in the canals: SRP’s zanjeros keep the Valley’s water flowing
While most of the Valley sleeps, a group of Salt River Project workers are already on the move — winding through neighborhoods and farmland, unlocking canal gates and checking flow meters before the sun even rises. They’re called zanjeros, and their job is to keep water flowing exactly where...
Officer-involved shooting shuts down traffic for hours
A police shooting shut down an East Valley highway and a witness talks to FOX 10 about what happened.
Zaxby’s expands to Arizona as fried chicken wars heat up
Zaxby’s – famed across the Southeast for its excellent fried chicken and eponymous sauce – is also opening up its first Arizona store this week. Naturally, it’s in Phoenix –…
Historic Mesa homesite being reimagined as multi-use venue
Today, the Sirrine Home at Center and 2nd streets - the city’s only fully restored Victorian-era historic house - is planned for a reinvention into an agricultural-entertainment space with educational opportunities and public event spaces. The currently inactive site, which includes a carriage house, is owned by...
Extreme Heat Warnings for the Valley before storms arrive in Arizona
PHOENIX (AZFamily) — Extreme Heat Warnings remain in effect for metro Phoenix through Tuesday for high temperatures in the range of 110-112 degrees. First Alert Weather Days have also been declared. The upper-level weather pattern remains strange for the middle of August. We have yet to see a classic...
Nestled In The Heart Of Arizona’s Rim Country Is A Secluded Lake Escape With...
There's a secluded lake escape hidden in Arizona's White Mountains that's the perfect place for swimming, fishing, hiking, and camping. Deep in the Apache-Sitgreaves National Forest is a narrow lake surrounded by canyons that you can only access by a foot trail. Take the scenic Rim Road to the remote Bear Canyon Lake...
Mesa officer shoots man running across US 60, ending pursuit
A Mesa police officer shot a 37-year-old man Sunday afternoon as he was running in the eastbound travel lanes of the US 60 just west of Alma School Road. The man, who has not been identified,