Thief steals work truck, $70K in equipment from family-owned Phoenix business
PHOENIX (AZFamily) — A local family-owned propane company is struggling after a thief stole $70,000 worth of valuable equipment, leaving the small business scrambling to maintain operations. On July 31, Phoenix Propane yard manager John Mohn reported that a thief stole one of the company’s two work trucks, along...
Gilbert still isn’t holding teen troublemakers accountable. That’s the problem | Letters
In addressing Joanna Allhands’ column on Gilbert teen violence, “ Gilbert is too busy pointing fingers to put parents like me at ease ,” Mayor Scott Anderson laid out the things Gilbert is doing to help make his town a safer place. While I applaud many of the positive events and initiatives to engage youth positively...
FDA moves to schedule synthetic kratom compound linked to Arizona deaths
The federal government is seeking to restrict a synthetic kratom product that is already banned in Arizona but easy to find all across the state. Last week the Food and Drug Administration and the Drug Enforcement Agency announced it is recommending that 7-OH, the informal name for 7-hydroxymitragynine, be scheduled...
Tempe Police arrest man in shooting of teen
Tempe Police have arrested a man in connection with the shooting death of a teen last month. Edwin Edward Denis was arrested in the death of a 17-year-old from a July 25 shooting near
Parking, room to grow prompted market’s move
After nearly 15 years at the town’s Heritage District, the Gilbert Farmers Market will be moving to the Chandler Gilbert Community College campus this October because it needed room to grow. Market operator Dan Koppenhofer said the move to the college’s main campus at Gilbert and Pecos roads also...
Phoenix-area parents get late notice for remote learning switch
Arizona First Alert Forecast Update at 12 p.m. for Monday, 8/4/2025. Zach Top to headline Coors Light Birds Nest at 2026 WM Phoenix Open. The WM Phoenix Open announced that country music breakout star Zach Top will headline the show on Thursday, Feb. 5, 2026, during the WM Phoenix Open week.
Woman Dead, Man in Custody After North Phoenix Early Morning Shooting
A deadly incident in North Phoenix left one woman dead and a 47-year-old man in custody, as reported by ABC15 and confirmed by local police. The tragedy unfolded early Friday morning in a home near 40th Street and Bell Road. Responding to reports of a shooting at around 6:00 a.m.,...
Woman in custody after two men stabbed in south Phoenix Sunday afternoon
Two men are hurt and a woman is in custody after she allegedly stabbed the men near 19th and Southern avenues in south Phoenix Sunday afternoon.
‘Sad and emotional time’: Toddler dies in drowning at Scottsdale condo complex
A child, 2, recently drowned at a condo complex in south Scottsdale, police said. Around 10:30 a.m. July 29, officers responded to calls of a possible drowning near Scottsdale and McDowell roads, according to Officer Aaron Bolin, spokesperson for the Scottsdale Police Department. The unidentified toddler was taken...
AZ woman sentenced for North Korea IT scheme; attempted kidnapping at shopping mall l...
From new details on a Valley woman who was sentenced for stealing millions of dollars to fund North Korea's nuclear program to the attempted kidnapping of a toddler at a shopping mall that was caught on camera, here's a look at some of your top headlines for the morning of August 4.