This Arizona county was the “model” for local police carrying out immigration raids. It...
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Navajo Journalist Shondiin Silversmith Advances Indigenous Storytelling and Academic Leadership
Shondiin Silversmith is a journalist from the Navajo Nation with more than 15 years of experience reporting on Indigenous stories in the United States. Her work has appeared in several media outlets. She has worked to increase Indigenous representation in journalism. Silversmith holds degrees from Diné College, the...
Pissed seniors talk to AG about ‘outrageous’ APS rate hike proposal
If APS has its way, electricity bills in the Phoenix metro area and beyond will soon skyrocket. Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes is trying to do something about it. Arizona’s largest energy company — which serves about 1.4 million homes — is asking the Arizona Corporation Commission to let it increase the rates it...
Man accused of robbing Glendale phone store at knifepoint, assaulting worker
GLENDALE, AZ (AZFamily) — A man is facing armed robbery, kidnapping, and aggravated assault charges after a violent robbery at a West Valley phone store earlier this month. Court records revealed Gilbert Lara is facing three felonies in connection with the crime that happened on Oct. 7 at a Cricket Wireless store...
Motorcyclist dies in crash in Glendale
GLENDALE, AZ (AZFamily) — A motorcycle rider has died after crashing overnight in Glendale. Glendale PD officers responded to the reported crash involving only a motorcycle around 11:50 p.m. on Monday near the intersection of Dysart Road and Glendale Avenue. The motorcyclist was pronounced dead, according to police,...
Dream City Church Devotion Focuses on Serving Others and Selflessness
This article contains content summarized with AI. Learn more. At Dream City Church's Tuesday devotion, Pastor Kristie Sexton spoke about the importance of selflessness and serving others. Quoting Matthew 25:35-36, she said that helping those in need is an expression of faith and service to Christ.
Tool front man bringing side project to Phoenix
Maynard James Keenan, Tool lead singer and arguably the best-known resident of Jerome, is bringing his side project to downtown Phoenix on tour.
No injuries reported after semi-trailer fire on Loop 303 in Surprise
SURPRISE, AZ (AZFamily) — Traffic is moving slowly following a vehicle fire on a West Valley freeway late Tuesday morning. Just before 11 a.m., firefighters were called to a semi-trailer in the southbound lanes of the Loop 303 just south of Grand Avenue. The driver of the truck had detached the trailer along the...
Mystery in Glendale, Two Decomposed Bodies Found in Vehicle as Police Investigate Unexplained Deaths
Tragedy struck in Glendale as two bodies were discovered inside a vehicle, found in states of decomposition. According to FOX 10 Phoenix, Glendale police came upon the scene near 51st Avenue and Peoria after missing persons report led worried family members to track a relative's phone. Once at the location yesterday,...
Left in the dark: Southside neighbors concerned over broken streetlights
Southside residents say they're tired of being left in the dark. Despite multiple reports to the city's 311 system, streetlights near 36th St. and Country Club Rd. have been out for some time now.
