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I’ve spent years scouring the desert for that one perfect dish that stops you in your tracks. While modern places have their charm, my heart always belongs to those unassuming, vintage eateries that focus entirely on the art of the sandwich. I finally hit the jackpot at a long-standing...

A routine bike stop in Mesa turned fatal after police say a man riding without a light was detained, struggled with officers and later died at a hospital. The encounter began near Dobson Road and University Drive, where officers stopped the cyclist, placed him in handcuffs and started transporting him for medical clearance. Somewhere along the way, police say, he became unresponsive and was...

Looking for something free around Tempe? This week’s list includes a mix of big finds — from a boat to a Camaro part and even a friendly cat needing a new home. A brand new boat is being offered for free right here in Tempe, AZ. Perfect for anyone who loves the water and wants to start boating without the big price tag. 👉 See this...

PHOENIX — Three people were taken to a hospital Tuesday following a car crash near the Grand Canyon University campus in Phoenix. The collision was reported near the intersection of 35th Avenue and Camelback Road shortly before 10:30 a.m. on April 7, according to Phoenix police. Three adults were...

PHOENIX (AZFamily) — Phoenix police are searching for a hit-and-run driver after a pedestrian was struck and killed late Monday night. Officers were called to the area of 16th Street and Thomas Road shortly after 10 p.m. and found a man in the roadway with serious injuries. Paramedics rushed him to the hospital, where he later died.

Facing a multi-million-dollar budget shortfall, Phoenix Public Works is asking for a solid waste fee increase of nearly 50% spread out over three years. Right now, trash bins cost a little more than $37 monthly for most residents. The city’s Public Works Department is proposing a $6 monthly increase this summer, another $6 monthly increase in July 2027, and a final $5 monthly increase tacked on top in...

MESA, Ariz. - A man died following a struggle with Mesa Police during an arrest over the weekend. Officers tried stopping 52-year-old Eric Baker while he was riding a bike near Dobson Road and University Drive on the night of April 4. Police said Baker did not have the required front light on the bicycle.

There’s a special kind of magic that happens when you realize you’ve been shopping all wrong your entire life. The Salvation Army Thrift Store & Donation Center in Tempe is about to become your new shopping religion. Here’s the thing about retail therapy at traditional stores: you’re basically...

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In today's edition of the Sun Devils Insider Podcast, we take a look at the current recruiting landscape for three key in-state targets.