Arizona State Among Top 3 Finalists for Highly Regarded Transfer Portal Guard
Arizona State is a top three finalist for elite transfer portal guard Tyon Grant-Foster from Grand Canyon.
Improv theater debuts new venue in Mesa
The Bridge Improv Theater in Mesa is marking its five-year anniversary with a party next weekend in its new home. Along with its “clean and clever” performances, The Bridge Improv is holding a “block party” with non-Bridge acting troupes at its new multi-stage venue at Mesa Riverview, 1061 N. Dobson Road No.114.
3 Phoenix-area bar shootings in May have left 4 dead and communities reeling
A series of shootings at local bars in May have rattled people across metro Phoenix. The shootings have been in three different cities and different settings. One was at a longtime student haunt nestled in a Tempe neighborhood. Another was at a Glendale restaurant open for about a year near the historic downtown. The...
Neighbors saving neighbors: Emergency power plans help Arizona mobile home residents
In the 29 hours that Kath Noble’s mobile home park in Mesa was without power in July of 2023, she saw the many ways her neighbors were vulnerable. The heat inside their mobile homes skyrocketed, which was especially dangerous for residents on oxygen tanks. Some people didn’t have access to cars to go to cooler...
Runaway label concerns raised at bill signing ceremony for alert law named to honor...
During Gov. Katie Hobbs’ ceremonial signing of “Emily’s Law” on Wednesday, an Arizona Department of Public Safety official confirmed the new Turquoise Alert will not cover runaways. That excludes children like the law’s own namesake, Emily Pike, a San Carlos Apache 14-year-old who was labeled a runaway before she was...
Retail Center in San Tan Valley will Finally Build Out
In partnership with Realm LP, Pennant Development LLC has paid WinCo Foods $10M for the remaining parcels in Skyline Ranch Marketplace. The new owner plans to build out the property and finish the development that was started more than a decade ago. The sale was confirmed by the Phoenix office...
Arizona hiker’s body found off trail day after she was reported missing
The body of hiker Hannah Moody was found off a trail in central Arizona Thursday some 16 hours after she was reported missing, Scottsdale police say.
Man walking on sidewalk struck by hit-and-run driver in central Phoenix
PHOENIX (AZFamily) — Police are searching for a driver who struck and seriously injured a man walking along a sidewalk in central Phoenix early Friday morning. Just before 1 a.m., police and fire crews responded to the area of 24th and Grand avenues and found a man lying in the roadway. He was rushed to a hospital,...
Arizona Homeownership Slips Away for Single Women, Essential Workers
Single women, earning a median income of $49,821, would need to allocate 92% of their income to afford a home in Arizona
Ranking Arizona: Top 10 private schools in Arizona for 2025
Here are the Top 10 private schools in Arizona, based on public voting for the 2025 edition of Ranking Arizona, the state’s biggest and most comprehensive business opinion poll. Ranking Arizona is based purely on opinion and ranks companies based on how voters answer this simple question: with whom would you...