Phoenix cops mistakenly shot dad after he subdued crazed man who broke into his...
Footage and the audio showed the police were informed beforehand that the father, Rendon, had disarmed the armed man and put him to the floor. Still, the police shot Rendon instead. A Phoenix Police officer mistakenly shot and killed a father after the family had called the cops to stop...
Arizona dad’s grilling hobby got so wild he had to open a restaurant
Since trying Mister Pio , I’ve developed a fondness for pollo a la brasa, a Peruvian dish so popular that the government dedicated its own day to it — the third Sunday of every month. So, when I learned about Mi Corralito Charbroiled Peruvian Chicken, I had to try it. Chef and owner Dante Balarezo moved to Arizona...
Bob McClendon, pioneer of local organic farming in the Valley, has died
A stalwart Arizona farmer who championed local, organic practices, has died. Bob McClendon, the patriarch of McClendon’s Select, passed over the weekend, his family announced on Tuesday on social media. The announcement did not cite a cause of death. McClendon’s Select is one of the state’s only certified organic...
ASU Crowd Packs Tempe Smokehouse For Texas Brisket And Tandoori Turkey
Wild Barbecue has quickly turned into a weekend magnet in Tempe, with brothers Ahmad and Mo Abu Ghazal quietly drawing crowds for low-and-slow brisket and unexpected twists like tandoori-spiced turkey and thick lamb chops. The brick-and-mortar spot opened in December and now runs mainly on weekends, with staff...
Paradise Valley school district fires superintendent after months on leave
PARADISE VALLEY, AZ — The Paradise Valley Unified School District terminated Superintendent Dr. C. Cummings overnight following months of administrative leave, citing contract violations and failure to disclose information on his job application. The school board accused Cummings of unprofessional behavior,...
Motorcyclist flown to hospital following crash in Yuma
On Tuesday, February 10, 2026, at about 6:57 a.m., officers were called about a crash in the area of South Avenue 3E. The post Motorcyclist flown to hospital following crash in Yuma appeared first on KYMA .
Records: Girl ‘dragged’ in Phoenix storage unit by group of guys and assaulted, suspect...
PHOENIX — A suspect has been arrested after a teen girl told Phoenix police that she had been sexually assaulted at a local storage unit, court records show. Anthony Jackson, 46, was taken into custody on Feb. 10 after he was identified as the man who allegedly drove two juveniles to a storage unit on Cave Creek Road.
Phoenix Public Library offers free blood pressure kits
Phoenix Public Library is expanding access to health resources with the addition of American Heart Association Blood Pressure Kits, now available for checkout at 15 library locations across the city.
Sky Harbor Heat Uproar Triggers Phoenix Crackdown On Contractors
Last Wednesday, the Phoenix City Council voted unanimously to toughen the city's workplace heat-safety rules, beefing up protections for workers who report violations and adding new reporting duties for contractors on city projects. The amendment requires heat-safety plans to spell out non-retaliation protections,...
Queen Creek officer injured, suspect killed in Ironwood Crossing shooting
QUEEN CREEK, Ariz. — Queen Creek Police are investigating a shooting involving officers in Ironwood Crossing. Police say one officer suffered minor injuries and the suspect is dead. It is unclear if the officer was transported to the hospital. Residents were initially urged by police to remain indoors and...

















