Former Arizona attorney general official pleads guilty to jewel theft
Vanessa Hickman, a former division chief at the Arizona Attorney General’s Office, pleaded guilty in Maricopa County Superior Court to stealing and selling thousands of dollars in jewelry. On Feb. 25, Hickman, whose legal name is Vanessa Dailey, a name she restored after a 2014 divorce, admitted to one count of theft...
One of the new Phoenix speed cameras has already been vandalized
Valley residents despise few things more than getting caught by a speed camera. Traffic enforcement cameras have a long, controversial history in Maricopa County. Once fairly common, they fell out of fashion after residents railed against feeling surveilled and being ticketed by third-party vendors and not actual...
Ex-Attorney General lawyer pleads guilty to stealing, reselling mail
In November, former Arizona Attorney General’s Office division chief Vanessa Hickman was arrested for allegedly stealing and reselling misdelivered mail belonging to one of her neighbors. Last week, the 49-year-old Hickman pleaded guilty as part of an agreement with prosecutors. Hickman — now referred to as Vanessa...
Laveen Woman Wanted In Murder Snapped Up By Arizona Gang Task Force
State Gang Task Force detectives with the Arizona Department of Public Safety arrested 27-year-old Parketta Allen of Laveen on Wednesday, Feb. 18, in Phoenix. Allen was taken into custody without incident and later booked into the Maricopa County Jail, where AZDPS says she is being held on a $1.7 million cash-only...
Savannah Guthrie’s Mom Nancy Update: Case ‘Red Hot’ With Evidence After Sudden Turn, FBI...
Today co-anchor Savannah Guthrie‘s mom, Nancy Guthrie, is still missing more than a month after being abducted-and a retired FBI agent said the case is "red hot" with evidence as it took a sudden turn. Recently, both the FBI and the Pima County Sheriff's Department (PCSD) withdrew multiple agents...
Phoenix house fire forces 8 people from their home
A fire has left eight people needing a place to live after flames burned a home near 32nd Street and Thomas Road. FOX 10's Irene Snyder reports.
Motorcyclist killed after crashing into pole in central Phoenix
PHOENIX (AZFamily) — A man is dead after police say he lost control of his motorcycle and crashed into a wooden pole in central Phoenix late Monday. Phoenix PD said the crash happened near 23rd and Orangewood avenues around 10:30 p.m. When officers showed up, they found a man,...
Phoenix father who was beaten near ‘The Blade’ dies
Family members confirmed Tuesday that a Phoenix father died weeks after he was badly beaten near the stretch of 27th Avenue known as "The Blade." Phoenix police said the death of Ismael Loya is being investigated as a homicide. Detectives say the beating happened around 8 p.m. on Feb. 11 and they still don’t have...
Pre-Dawn Gunfire Turns 19th Avenue Commute Into Crime-Scene Gridlock
Northbound 19th Avenue at Camelback Road turned into a crime scene early Tuesday, as Phoenix police shut down the busy corridor to investigate a shooting that stretched across the intersection. Nearly 30 shell-casing markers lined the pavement while officers rerouted early-morning drivers around the closure. As of...
Arizona Italian restaurant opening new location for ‘loyal customers’
One of the most popular gluten-free, allergen-friendly restaurants in Arizona is opening its seventh location in March. Picazzo's Healthy Italian Kitchen will open its newest location on Happy Valley Road in Glendale. The new restaurant will occupy 2,000 square feet of space and include both indoor and outdoor...

















