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Phoenix officials say the city is buried under tens of thousands of unfilled public-records requests, and the pile is only getting higher. Mayor Kate Gallego told the City Council this week that the backlog has jumped roughly 64% in the last 18 months and now hovers near 40,000 pending requests. Some families seeking b

Five people are in custody and a manhunt is underway for a 17-year-old suspect following a violent weekend home invasion in Chandler. An elderly homeowner suffered a broken skull and his disabled adult daughter was shot twice in the arms during the Saturday morning attack. An 18-year-old suspect was apprehended...

PHOENIX (AZFamily) — A man will spend several years behind bars and must repay thousands of dollars for vandalizing one of the Phoenix Art Museum’s most recognizable sculptures. Maricopa County Attorney Rachel Mitchell announced that Todd Maddox, 59, was sentenced to 4.5 years in prison after pleading guilty...

An Orthodox Christian group is threatening to sue the city of Phoenix over a controversial new ordinance it passed last month that bans groups from providing medical care and food to the homeless in city parks — unless they have one of two permits that will be available for it per month in some parks.

A post on the Hoover Dam’s Facebook page Tuesday announced that the flag has been removed after it was damaged with an “unexpected tear.”

As East Valley cities begin cracking down on reckless e-bike riders and other motorized two-wheeled vehicles, some Ahwatukee residents are seeing and feeling the need for the same thing in their backyards. Lakewood residents have voiced concerns about children and teenagers riding e-bikes, motorized scooters and gas-po

The moment I sat down, the desert seemed to stretch forever, all soft ridges, glowing sky, and that peaceful kind of quiet only Arizona knows how to deliver. I love a restaurant that understands the setting without letting the scenery do all the work. Here, the plates arrive with just as much thought as the view, and t

MESA, AZ (AZFamily) — A woman is accused of threatening guests at a Motel 6 in Mesa with a knife, leading to a standoff early Tuesday morning. Officers were called to the motel on Hampton Avenue, north of U.S. 60, near Country Club Drive, after someone said a woman was chasing guests with a knife just before 3 a.m.

The next phase of growth at PV is coming into sharper focus as RED Development announced another wave of tenants for the $2 billion mixed-use destination taking shape in north Phoenix. The latest additions span nearly every category: dining, wellness, fitness, beauty, entertainment, and retail, reinforcing the developm

Out-of-town money just planted another flag in the East Valley. Chicago-based investors on Tuesday paid $48 million in cash for a two-building medical-office campus in Mesa, picking up the Stapley Medical Center complex just south of U.S. 60 and slotting it into the Valley’s growing roster of outpatient healthcare real