Tempe considers reducing speeds on several roads
TEMPE, AZ (AZFamily) — The City of Tempe is considering changing speed limits on several roads. City officials are set to meet on Tuesday night to speak about potentially lowering speed limits by 5 mph. The City identified seven roads for the proposed changes:. Broadway Road: Reduce the 45...
Missing comma in AZ law forces firefighter to battle for workers’ comp coverage
A missing comma in Arizona’s presumptive cancer law is forcing firefighters to battle for workers’ compensation, an ABC15 Investigation found.
Prayers Are Pouring In After ‘Horrific’ Deadly 7-Car Accident
Prayers are pouring in after multiple people were injured, and one killed, in a "horrific" 7-car U.S. highway pileup. A motorcyclist is dead and another woman is seriously injured, following the crash on a Phoenix freeway Tuesday morning. The man who died, riding his motorcycle, was identified as ...
Phoenix Zoo’s baby giraffe gets the zoomies and it’s adorable. Take a look
The Phoenix Zoo has a new addition: a bouncing baby giraffe who the public will be consulted to help name. The female Masai giraffe calf was born Nov. 16 at roughly 6 feet tall and approximately 150 pounds, though that's an estimate because she was difficult to weigh, senior Phoenix Zoo hoofstock keeper Amanda Jock...
Troopers arrest drunk driver with .333 BAC on Tempe freeway
Arizona state troopers said he crashed into a guardrail on the Loop 101. He was drunk at levels more than four times the legal limit.
Tempe bar under fire for underage busts responds to criticism on social media
Tempe Tavern made a post on Instagram addressing what they are calling misinformation and unfair treatment. A key issue for them: the prevalence of fake IDs in college towns.
Saguaro High School AD resigns after allegedly sending inappropriate texts to student
SCOTTSDALE, AZ (AZFamily) — Saguaro High School athletic director Lucas Ackerson is out of a job after he allegedly sent inappropriate text messages to a middle school student. The Scottsdale Unified School District voted unanimously Tuesday to accept his resignation. On Nov. 25, a middle school student and her...
Man accused of golf club thefts tried selling gear online, Glendale police say
GLENDALE, AZ (AZFamily) — Glendale police say a man is facing multiple felonies after allegedly stealing expensive golfing equipment in a string of thefts at two sporting goods stores in October. He’s suspected in similar crimes throughout the Valley. Authorities said Connor Joseph Burgess, 31, was arrested on...
Phoenix community comes together to support pastor killed in crash
Pastor Rodger Loar was hit, killed by a car in uptown Phoenix last week. Stephanie Duprey reports on the legacy and loved ones he left behind.
Arizona legislator proposes pay raise in exchange for stricter term limits
PHOENIX (AZFamily) — An Arizona lawmaker thinks she can get votes to approve a pay raise for legislators in exchange for tougher term limits. Democratic Rep. Stacey Travers from Phoenix has filed a new bill that would raise the salary for state lawmakers from $24,000 to $35,000 a year. She’s offering something in...

















