WHAT TO EXPECT: Valley rain chances ramp up Thursday and Friday
Thursday will be an ABC15 Weather Action Day as the threat of storms may potentially impact your evening commute. Remnant moisture from Hurricane Lorena will get caught up in our monsoon flow and significantly increase storm chances Thursday evening into Friday across the Valley. We could see blowing dust, damaging...
Pastor asks community for help after Phoenix church fire
PHOENIX - A pastor is asking the Phoenix community for help after a fire caused $12,000 in property damage at Life Changers Global Ministries, located near 7th Street and Broadway Road, on Sunday night. What we know:. The fire destroyed a brand-new mobile building, which was meant to serve as...
Silver Alert issued for 68-year-old woman last seen in west Phoenix
PHOENIX – Authorities issued a Silver Alert on Wednesday for a missing Phoenix woman. Dinah Nyiramasaka, 68, was last seen on Tuesday at 1 p.m. at her apartment near 38th Avenue and McDowell Road, according to the alert. Nyiramasaka is 5 feet, 1 inch tall and weighs 106 pounds,...
Man found dead was killed in targeted attack, Scottsdale police say
SCOTTSDALE, AZ (AZFamily) — Police are searching for a killer after a man was found dead at a Scottsdale townhome earlier this week. Investigators said 67-year-old Frank Quaranta was killed at his house near 68th Street and McDowell Road “in a targeted attack.”. Police found his body on...
70-year-old Texas man rescued from Camelback Mountain
PHOENIX — A man was rescued from the Echo Canyon Trail on Camelback Mountain on Wednesday, according to authorities. The 70-year-old hiker, who is visiting Phoenix, is from Texas, according to the Phoenix Fire Department. He started his hike on the Cholla Trail side of the mountain around 9...
Mesa woman survives being stabbed 22 times by ex-boyfriend
A Maricopa County Sheriff's Office sergeant was hospitalized after being hit by a van driver in central Phoenix on Wednesday night. It happened at Third Avenue and Indian School Road. Firefighters said the sergeant has serious injuries but is in stable condition. Stephanie Duprey has more. |. Forest rangers are...
Flash flood warning issued for Phoenix area
A flash flood warning was issued by the National Weather Service in Phoenix at 3:49 p.m. on Wednesday, Sept. 3. This warning applies to Gila and Maricopa counties. The National Weather Service warns: "Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Flooding is occurring...
Teen arrested days after deadly downtown Phoenix shooting
PHOENIX (AZFamily) — Police have identified and arrested a teenage suspect in a shooting that left a man dead in downtown Phoenix last month. Officers responded to the shooting at 7th Street and Buckeye Road around 10:45 p.m. on Aug. 21, where they found 45-year-old Porfirio Medina seriously injured with at least one...
Arizona Lottery announces several Phoenix-area winners
PHOENIX (AZFamily) ― Several people scattered through the Phoenix area won large sums of money from the Powerball on Labor Day weekend. The two luckiest winners in the state Monday won $150,000 with a Powerball Plus Power Play. They both bought their tickets in the West Valley. One winner...
Aftermath Bar & Kitchen coming to Gilbert’s Heritage District
Aftermath Bar & Kitchen , the modern American concept from Arizona restaurateur Charles Bar ber Jr., has announced plans to open a new location in Downtown Gilbert.