Firefighters battle massive apartment fire in west Phoenix
PHOENIX (AZFamily) — A huge apartment fire broke out in west Phoenix overnight as firefighters are still working to fully extinguish the blaze. Details are still limited. Fire crews responded to the reported apartment fire around 3 a.m. Wednesday near 27th Avenue and Indian School Road. When they arrived,...
These Mexican Restaurants In Arizona Always Stay Crowded (Yes, Even On Weeknights)
I’ve spent enough evenings eating my way through Arizona to know some Mexican restaurants never really have an off night. Even on an ordinary Tuesday, I keep finding dining rooms full of regulars, tables covered in chips and salsa, and that unmistakable smell of grilled meat and warm tortillas pulling me straight...
Arizona Local Sees Shopping Cart In Water And Freezes When He Realizes Someone’s Clinging...
During a walk along a canal in Arizona, a passerby suddenly noticed something strange that made them stop in their tracks. A shopping cart was wedged in the fast-moving water, rocking slightly with the current. But sitting on top of it was something that didn’t look right. At first...
Developer plans 363-unit housing community near Turf Paradise in north Phoenix
PHOENIX — A multifamily community spanning 18 acres is officially underway in north Phoenix, according to the developers behind the project. Sanctuair Deer Valley will bring new housing to the northwest corner of 19th Avenue and Grandview Road, across from Turf Paradise, according to Sunbelt Investment Holdings, Inc....
Sky Harbor travelers face longer TSA lines amid partial government shutdown
PHOENIX (AZFamily) — Travelers moving through Sky Harbor International Airport could face longer-than-normal security wait times as a partial government shutdown leaves TSA agents working without pay. On Monday morning, Terminal 4 reported wait times of 10 to 30 minutes at its checkpoints, all of which led to the...
From Hail to Heatwave, Phoenix Week Turns Wild
Monday is starting off calm and comfortable in Phoenix, with mostly clear skies and temperatures in the low 60s at Sky Harbor Airport. That quiet scene will not last. A slow-moving low over northern Mexico is pulling moisture into the Valley, setting the stage for showers and a few thunderstorms late Monday afternoon...
Mountain rescue underway near Peoria
Peoria Fire Department crews are at the scene near Dysart and Jomax roads.
Yideeską́ ądi Hózhǫ́ ǫ́ jí Center hosts Navajo Song & Dance celebration
GLENDALE — The Phoenix Indian Center, in partnership with the Navajo Department of Health (NDOH) and the Yideeską́ ądi Hózhǫ́ ǫ́ jí Center (YHC), successfully hosted a Navajo Song & Dance Celebration at Glendale High School, bringing community members from across the region together for a full day of cultural...
Man seriously hurt after shooting in south Phoenix
PHOENIX (AZFamily) — A man is in the hospital with serious injuries after he was shot in south Phoenix Tuesday evening. Just after 7:30 p.m., police were called out to a neighborhood near Seventh and Southern avenues. When officers arrived, they found a man who had been shot. He...
Exclusive: Scottsdale mayor’s top aide’s leave is extended amid investigation into alleged policy violations
SCOTTSDALE, AZ — The Scottsdale mayor’s chief of staff remains on paid suspension amid an ongoing city investigation into alleged policy violations – and the city has not disclosed publicly what those violations are. R. Lamar Whitmer was put on leave on January 14 after being escorted...

















