‘Summer-long’ hunt for Phoenix fentanyl fugitive ends in high-country takedown
Multi-county drug suspect Jason Tobey was arrested near Eagar, Ariz., after allegedly fleeing from state troopers in a car toward the New Mexico border. Investigators say Tobey was the key target in a summer-long joint operation that uncovered a pipeline smuggling fentanyl and methamphetamine from the Phoenix area into
How this Scottsdale deli kept it simple and connected people for 53 years
SCOTTSDALE (AZFamily) — For more than five decades, DeFalco’s Italian Deli & Grocery has proven that Arizona’s food story is built on family. Located at the corner of Thomas and Scottsdale Roads, the beloved deli is as much a part of the neighborhood as the streets themselves.
Western heat wave forecast to hit 115 degrees in Las Vegas, Phoenix
Another heat wave will bake the West, with daily records from Montana to the Desert Southwest. This latest hot stretch will have staying power, for some.
Camelot Homes unveils boutique luxury community in Phoenix
Scottsdale-based Camelot Homes is ready to open its newest Valley community, where prices will start at $1.6 million. The eight homes in the Viridian luxury community in north central Phoenix will range between 2,713 and 3,003 square feet. Designed in partnership with Woodley Architecture, the two-story homes feature a
End to extreme temperatures in sight
A gradual cooling trend begins next week, although temperatures will remain above average. Highs are expected to reach around 111 degrees on Tuesday before easing to about 109 degrees from Wednesday through Friday.
North Central Phoenix’s New $1.6M Viridian Enclave Soars With Butterfly Roofs
North central Phoenix is getting a tightly packed dose of high-end new construction, with Camelot Homes preparing eight luxury residences priced at roughly $1.6 million apiece. The Viridian community will offer homes ranging from 2,713 to 3,003 square feet, giving buyers a boutique alternative to the Valley’s larger ma
Record Heatwave Tightens Grip on the West, With Phoenix Notching New Highs
Cities across the Western United States set new daily temperature records on Saturday in preliminary measurements. Southern California officials issued fresh cautions for residents to monitor symptoms of heat illness amid the ongoing conditions. The same pattern of extreme warmth also heightens wildfire risks across pa
Home Air Conditioning In Phoenix Costs $2,000 a month
We looked at electricity costs to keep a 2,500-square-foot home at 72 degrees F. Phoenix has at least 100 days each year when the outside temperature is over 100 degrees F. Electricity costs under these circumstances are about $2,000 a month, which is more than many mortgages.
Family gathers to remember woman killed after first date
Family and friends gathered at a vigil to remember Arianna Jones, who was killed after going on a first date with a man she met online.
Trial set for man accused of killing 21-year-old mother found buried near Lake Pleasant
GLENDALE, AZ (AZFamily) — A trial date has been set for the man accused of murdering 21-year-old Arianna Jones, a young mother whose body was found in a shallow grave near Lake Pleasant. Domonic Rodolico, 24, is scheduled for trial in March. A grand jury indicted Rodolico on murder...

















