Paradise Valley resort among restaurants on Dirty Dining list
Jason Barry takes a look the Valley restaurants that did not make the grade for Feb. 4, 2026, in this week's Dirty Dining report.
Baby Rushed to Hospital After Scare Near 20th and Glendale, Cops Launch Probe
A late-night emergency call sent Phoenix police to the area of 20th Street and Glendale Avenue on Tuesday after reports that an infant was unresponsive. First responders rushed the child to a nearby hospital, where investigators initially described the injuries as serious. Detectives are now working to piece together...
One city to hand out up to $50 fine after new shopping law takes...
The City of Phoenix has implemented a new "shopping cart ordinance" to hold businesses accountable for abandoned shopping carts on the streets because they pose a serious public safety hazard
The Massive Flea Market In Arizona Where You Can Fill A Trunk For Under...
Imagine a place where your shopping budget stretches further than you thought possible, where $40 can fill your car trunk with treasures that would cost hundreds elsewhere. This isn’t a fantasy – it’s the Mesa Market Place Swap Meet, Arizona’s bargain hunter’s paradise hiding in plain sight.
The Phoenix, Arizona Taco Truck That Sells Out Every Night By 10 PM
Arizona sunsets are famous, but the real magic happens after dark in a parking lot near downtown Phoenix. My quest for the perfect late-night bite ended here, at a silver truck that hums with mariachi music and sizzling promise. The line is a nightly ritual for everyone from construction workers...
Travis Kelce, elaborate outfits among crowd favorites at WM Phoenix Open’s Pro-Am
The Annexus Pro-Am at the 2026 WM Phoenix Open kicked off Wednesday packed with celebrities, featuring stars like Travis Kelce, Michael Phelps, and Mookie Betts. Fan culture took center stage as spectators showcased elaborate outfits and gathered early for autographs, cementing the event’s reputation as "The People’s...
Freestyle motocross star sets world record for vertical height at Mesa water park
PHOENIX — Freestyle motocross star Colby Raha set a new world record last week at Mesa’s Revel Surf Park, launching 90 feet into the air off a quarter pipe. This broke the previous record, which professional BMX athlete Jed Mildon set in 2022 when he jumped 24.37 meters (80 feet).
Cash Buyer Drops $14.3 Million On Paradise Valley Tear‑Down‑Ready Lot
A deep-pocketed buyer just shelled out $14.3 million in cash for roughly 4.75 acres in Paradise Valley, one of the biggest single-lot land plays in the Valley this month. The property comes with a midcentury house, but the real prize is clearly the dirt. The deal was framed as a pure land purchase, and the existing...
California Fast-Casual Restaurant Debuts First Arizona Location in Scottsdale
Mendocino Farms, a California-born fast-casual concept, is opening its first Arizona location in Gainey Ranch on Tuesday, February 17, 2026. The Scottsdale opening marks another milestone in the brand’s continued expansion, bringing its signature “Eat Happy” experience to one of the Valley’s most vibrant...
This Arizona Restaurant Is So Unusual It Belongs On Your Bucket List
Forget everything you thought you knew about dinner reservations. Way out in the Superstition Mountains near Apache Junction sits a dining experience that literally floats on Canyon Lake. The Dolly Steamboat combines stunning desert scenery with onboard meals and snacks, creating one of the most unusual restaurant...

















