Phoenix Police reveal major fleet upgrade to achieve ‘near-instantaneous response times’: ‘This type of...
"What a fantastic tool for getting around the city fast!" Phoenix Police reveal major fleet upgrade to achieve 'near-instantaneous response times': 'This type of technology is a game-changer for us' first appeared on The Cool Down .
Bicyclist dies week after hit-and-run in north Phoenix; suspect on the run
PHOENIX (AZFamily) — Police say a bicyclist has died a week after he was struck by a driver who fled the scene in north Phoenix. On Feb. 28, officers responded to a crash around 1 a.m. involving a bicyclist near 35th Avenue and El Caminito Drive, north of Northern Avenue.
Buckeye’s Verrado Marketplace adds bakery, brewery, 2 restaurants to lineup before opening
PHOENIX — Officials behind the upcoming Verrado Marketplace shopping center recently announced another wave of restaurants joining the development. The center near Interstate 10 and Verrado Way will be operated by Vestar, which said Paris Baguette will be one of four new dining options opening at the West Valley...
The Cinnamon Rolls Arizona Locals Cannot Stop Craving In 2026
Arizona is home to some seriously incredible cinnamon rolls, and locals have strong opinions about where to find the best ones. My ideal weekend starts with a hot cup of coffee and a pastry so good I immediately start planning when I can have it again. I take the search...
Zipps Sports Grill employee pleads guilty in case stemming from January raids in metro...
On Tuesday, the person in charge of overseeing kitchen staff for more than a dozen sports bars raided in January by immigration authorities pleaded guilty in federal court. Among the charges Diego Gonzalez-Rosales had faced was knowingly, continuously hiring undocumented people to work at Zipps Sports Grills. Instead...
Zipps Sports Grill hiring manager accused of identity theft takes plea deal
PHOENIX, Arizona — A Zipps Sports Grill hiring manager who was charged during the January HSI raids of the 14 locations across the Valley pleaded guilty to identity fraud in federal court today. Diego Gonzalez-Rosales, 36, was originally charged with knowingly hiring employees living in the country illegally,...
House Prices Set to Soar in These 9 Popular Spots for Retirees
Retirement is a prime time to make smart homeowner moves. Bearing that in mind, here are some real estate markets where prices might be primed to skyrocket.
What’s that 8-story building going up in CityNorth in Phoenix?
Location: Southwest corner of 56th Street and Deer Valley Drive, just north of Loop 101 in Phoenix. Description: A 240-room hotel is under construction in north Phoenix’s new CityNorth development . The hotel, which is dual-branded — AC by Marriott and Element by Westin — will be eight stories tall and include 5,500...
Phoenix’s Roosevelt Row businesses fear violence could threaten First Friday
PHOENIX (AZFamily) — Business owners in the Roosevelt Row Arts District in downtown Phoenix are raising concerns about violence happening around the area’s monthly First Friday event. Last Friday, there was a shooting after the event that injured two people and left a suspect at large where shots...
Of all the new metro Phoenix restaurants to try, eat at these 3 first
Every month, metro Phoenix’s dining scene shifts in small but meaningful ways. Now feels like the right moment to highlight a few places that have been pulling me back. Only one of these restaurants is a true newcomer, but the other two — both about a year old — have recently hit their stride, the kind of late bloom...

















