Hiker Freezes In Shock After Encountering A Rarely Seen Creature In Phoenix
Hiking has a way of making you feel truly alive. It refreshes both body and mind while offering unexpected glimpses of nature’s wonders. Few people know this better than Jacqueline Hurst, an experienced hiker who has explored countless trails over the years. But her latest trek at Piestewa Peak...
Phoenix cops have a new policy: Don’t harass homeless people
In June 2024, the Department of Justice issued a damning 126-page detailed report outlining the Phoenix Police Department’s pervasive constitutional abuses, including against unhoused people. Per the DOJ, Phoenix police regularly stopped homeless people with no justification, aggressively cited them for trespassing...
Scottsdale Police dog among winners at the Arizona Law Enforcement Canine Association competition
The Arizona Law Enforcement Canine Association (ALECA) recently concluded the 22nd Desert Dog Police K9 Trials & Public Safety Expo with a Scottsdale Police dog taking top honors in the tough dog
3 teens accused of vandalizing Chandler elementary school, causing $5,000 in damage
PHOENIX — Three teens are facing criminal charges after allegedly vandalizing a Chandler elementary school and causing $5,000 in damages, authorities announced Thursday. The vandalism occurred around 1:30 a.m. on Oct. 15 at Conley Elementary School, near Frye and Dobson roads, the Chandler Police Department said....
Pedestrian injured in crash in central Phoenix
A man is fighting for his life after being hit by a car during a crash involving two vehicles north of downtown Phoenix Wednesday afternoon.
At least one person seriously injured after crash in Chandler
CHANDLER, Ariz. — At least one person was seriously injured after a crash in the East Valley on Thursday morning. The Chandler Police Department said the crash happened near the intersection of Elliot Road and Arizona Avenue in Chandler around 1 a.m. The crash reportedly involved an SUV and...
Mesa park ranger boss retires as ‘Goon Squad’ probe nears end
The man who supervised Mesa’s embattled and controversial park ranger team is the fourth member to leave the city, following months of investigations into misconduct allegations. Brett Burton’s last day as a city employee was Oct. 20, city spokesperson Ana Periera confirmed. He did not resign from the position but...
3 teens arrested over vandalism at Chandler elementary school
CHANDLER, AZ (AZFamily) —Police say they’ve arrested three underage teens in connection with a vandalism case at an East Valley elementary school nearly one month ago. Chandler police said Thursday that it has arrested a 14-year-old and a 16-year-old boy, as well as a 14-year-old girl, who were booked into jail on...
Steakhouse to replace downtown Phoenix Hooters sets opening date
Pretty Decent Concepts, the restaurant group behind Wren & Wolf, Carry On, Trophy Room, and Filthy Animal, is preparing to debut two new concepts at the Arizona Center in downtown Phoenix.
Hackers hijack Arizona woman’s Facebook page, defraud her friends
PHOENIX (InvestigateTV) — An Arizona woman says her Facebook account was hijacked. Now, the hackers are scamming her friends out of thousands of dollars and even sending the victims to her home. Melissa Stombaugh is fed up with Facebook after hackers reportedly took over her account. Posing as her,...

















