Gilbert AZ

A Mesa apartment complex near Southern Avenue and Greenfield Road turned into a large police scene late Thursday afternoon after reports of shots fired and a person possibly barricaded inside one of the units. By the time the dust settled, officers had cleared the area, said everyone involved was in custody, and...

New body-camera video released by Phoenix police shows the tense moments leading to officers shooting a woman wanted in a homicide investigation in Maryvale earlier this month. Video shows both officers shooting the pepper-ball launcher and gun simultaneously.

Police say three people were found with gunshot wounds on Feb. 20 near Dorsey Lane and Apache Boulevard. There are no outstanding suspects.

TEMPE, Ariz. — Three people were reportedly shot east of ASU's Tempe Campus early Friday morning, according to the Tempe Police Department. Around 4 a.m., officers were called to a shooting near East Apache Boulevard and South McClintock Drive. Upon arrival, police found three people with gunshot wounds. All...

Maricopa County health inspectors cited nine metro Phoenix grocery stores and other retail establishments for several priority food safety violations during the week of Feb. 2. Violations included spoiled ice cream, expired tacos, warm dairy drinks and plumbing issues. Maricopa County Environmental Services regulates...

PHOENIX (AZFamily) — The Arizona Department of Child Safety faces a lawsuit over the death of an 11-year-old boy who was murdered inside a Scottsdale motel four years ago. The lawsuit filed this month says the boy’s grandparents tortured him and his younger brother despite several calls to DCS warning of abuse.

MESA, Ariz. — Officers in Mesa responded to reports of shots fired at an apartment complex. Officers were called to the area of Southern Avenue and Greenfield Road shortly after 5 p.m. Thursday. Police initially reported that a person was believed to be barricaded in the apartment. Two people...

PHOENIX — A new housing shelter has opened in Mesa in an effort to help families experiencing homelessness. The Mesa House is a new shelter run by Family Promise of Greater Phoenix, a Valley organization that helps children, parents and pets. The new shelter, which opened in November 2025,...

QUEEN CREEK, Ariz. (KPHO/Gray News) — Authorities in Arizona say a driver speeding in a sports car started a deadly chain-reaction crash last Friday night. According to Queen Creek police, 20-year-old Kyle Campbell was behind the wheel of a vehicle that was going more than 130 mph before crashing near the...

(TNS) — The City of Mesa will soon become the first in the state to train both the community and its employees on how to interact with artificial intelligence. The free courses are anticipated to roll out in May to the community, which can gain access via a Mesa library card. The city can do this with no additional...