Gilbert Days harkens to town’s Old West past
Giddyup! Gilbert Days are here. The town’s fun-filled annual nod to its Western heritage celebrates a time when horse ranches, dairy farms, agriculture and the rodeo lifestyle dominated the town. This year, the Gilbert Days Rodeo, organized by Gilbert Promotional Corporation, takes place from Nov. 21-23 in Queen...
This car-free neighborhood is paving the way for more walkable US cities
What would it take to make car-free living possible across the United States? The question has critical implications for the climate: Transportation is the nation’s top source of emissions, and everyday vehicles are the largest contributor within this category. Today, cars are an inescapable fact of life in most...
Woman found dead in vehicle outside of Phoenix police precinct, man in custody
PHOENIX — Phoenix police are investigating after a woman was found dead in a vehicle early Tuesday morning. Police say around 5 a.m., a man flagged down an officer outside of the Maryvale Precinct near 59th Avenue and Encanto Boulevard. The man told officers that his girlfriend was dead in the back of his vehicle.
Family refutes police claim deadly Phoenix shooting started as a fight
Police are apparently getting conflicting stories about what led up to a shooting in west Phoenix, where a barber shot and seriously hurt another barber. It happened last week near 83rd Avenue and Indian School Road. Detectives believe they think it started with a fight or a beef between the two but the victim's...
Her ex-boyfriend broke into her home, shot her current boyfriend and then himself, court...
PHOENIX — An Arizona man broke into his ex-girlfriend's home, shooting her current boyfriend before turning the gun on himself, according to court documents. While both men survived, the woman's current boyfriend is in the hospital, fighting for his life. Now, she's speaking out about what happened. Tatum Sucato...
Arizona town permanently eliminates ‘call to public’ from council meetings
FOUNTAIN HILLS, Ariz. — The opportunity to speak out on off-agenda items at Fountain Hills Town Council meetings has been eliminated. The council voted 5-2 to change the rules of procedure and no longer allow a "Call to the Public" in an effort to avoid lawsuits and keep decorum in the council chambers.
Phoenix Approves Extension of Apprenticeship Program
The City of Phoenix is planning to expand its apprenticeship program and make it permanent. In January 2024, the City partnered with local private businesses to create apprenticeship opportunities to expand the regional workforce. Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company was the first private partner, and multiple...
Pedestrian killed in crash on Phoenix freeway
DPS troopers responded to the reported crash overnight Tuesday on the northbound McDowell Road off-ramp on I-17, near “the stack” interchange.
Teen walks at graduation after rare surgery for jugular compression syndrome
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. (InvestigateTV) — Patients are coming from around the world to Scottsdale to see the only neurosurgeon in the state performing a groundbreaking surgery that provides life-changing results. One of those was Natalie Birn. “Before the surgery, I didn’t know if I would make it to graduation,” she...
2 dogs dead, 1 rescued after fire breaks out in Phoenix residence
PHOENIX — Two dogs died after a house fire broke out in west Phoenix on Monday morning, authorities said. First responders with Phoenix, Glendale and Avondale responded to reports of a house fire near 105th Avenue and Camelback Road around 11:45 a.m., according to the Phoenix Fire Department. Smoke was billowing from...















