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PHOENIX (AZFamily) — At least five cars were damaged and troopers had to chase a man on Tuesday after investigators said he was spotted throwing rocks at passing drivers on an Arizona freeway. The Department of Public Safety said a person on State Route 74, also known as Carefree...

CASA GRANDE, AZ (AZFamily) — A Casa Grande man died Sunday in an accident in Guam while serving in the U.S. Air Force. Johnny Garcia, who graduated from Mission Heights Preparatory High School in 2024, was honored by the school in a social media post Tuesday. Details surrounding the...

A 33-year-old man is dead following a shooting that stemmed from a possible road-rage incident in Mesa on Wednesday afternoon. Mesa Police responded to multiple calls regarding a shooting near Alma School Road and the U.S. 60 highway shortly before 2 p.m. Upon arrival, officers found the vehicles still stopped...

Phoenix is moving forward on massive public transit expansion on the city's west side — adding Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) to a 13.6-mile stretch of 35th Avenue and Van Buren Street. Why it matters: The project, which the city says could cost more than $900 million, is meant to ease congestion and commutes in a populous but historically underserved area . The BRT project will involve adding dedicated middle lanes for city buses, which will make 17 stops between the Thelda Williams Transit Center, ne

Restaurant closings are not always just closings. Some restaurants hold years of history and multiple generations of owners and diners. When they close, the city loses key establishments and, for many, meaningful memories. In the past three weeks, three such metro Phoenix restaurants have closed or announced plans to close, leaving fans devastated in their wake. With these closures, Phoenix will lose 151 years of history. The family-owned restaurants include a beloved Ethiopian restaurant, a New

Your browser does not support the video tag. Severe wind gusts and golf-ball-sized hail battered central and northern Arizona during an unusual storm system that brought threats of tornadoes and potential flash flooding to the region. Multiple alerts were released by the National Weather Service as intense thunderstorms swept across the state from late Tuesday into Wednesday. Officials urged residents to take cover and remain clear of windows while destructive 2-to-3-inch hail crushed vehicle bo

GLENDALE, AZ (AZFamily) — Newly released body-camera video and 911 calls are shedding light on an August standoff that ended with a man’s death in a Glendale neighborhood. The shooting happened Aug. 12 at a home on Nicolet Avenue, north of Glendale Avenue. Police said 59-year-old Jeffery Peters violated an order of protection and was trespassing.

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. — Scottsdale Police said they arrested 30-year-old Alexis Cryer for a series of thefts involving Stanley cups on Oct. 20. Cryer was arrested after detectives identified 18 incidents of the cups being stolen from Lowe's stores throughout the Valley, SPD said. The cups were then resold online,...

Damaging 70 mph wind gusts, quarter-sized hail, frequent lightning and heavy rainfall are possible.

Severe weather brought golf ball to baseball-sized hail and 60 mph winds to Phoenix, causing extensive damage to homes, businesses, and vehicles near 19th Avenue and Peoria. Residents reported shattered house windows, damaged home exteriors, and uprooted trees, with one local taking shelter in an interior stairway as walls and ground shook.