Mother sentenced for driving pickup through Peoria park full of kids: County Attorney
A 41-year-old woman has been sentenced to 10 years in prison for driving her pickup truck through a Peoria park that authorities said was filled with children. Brandie Gotch had pleaded guilty
Phoenix-area first responders urge everyone to be heat smart
PHOENIX (AZFamily) — This weekend, the Phoenix area is expected to get its first 110-degree day of the year. With Father’s Day festivities on the horizon and protests scheduled throughout the Valley, first responders are gearing up to handle heat-related emergencies. They want people to be heat smart and take it easy.
Gilbert Community in Shock, Standoff Leads to Suspect’s Death, Memory Care Facility Becomes Murder...
Tragedy struck in Gilbert on Wednesday, when local police officers found themselves confronting a lethal threat after responding to a welfare check. According to the Gilbert Police Department's report, at around 6 p.m. near Lindsay and Guadalupe Roads, officers found 24-year-old Jacob Allen Rose slumped behind the...
Seven Brothers to open Peoria restaurant
Seven Brothers Burgers, a family-owned casual dining restaurant with origins in Oahu, will open a store along Happy Valley Road on Thursday, June 19. As the name suggests, the company is run by a family of seven brothers: Spencer, Sterling, Seth, Shem, Seek, Max and Shez Hannemann. “We consider ourselves...
Zia Records: A look back at Arizona’s quintessential record store
It’s a sad fact that many record stores — no matter how beloved they might be — tend to come and go. Zia Records, the long-running Phoenix-based chain has stuck around for 45 years and counting, becoming a staple of the local retail landscape for music lovers.
Murdered woman’s family speaks out as perpetrator awaits sentencing
On July 31, 2024, Elizabeth Byrd, 43, was found dead in her Mesa home. Now, the family is speaking out about Elizabeth's legacy and her husband's eventual sentencing.
Phoenix PD celebrates Take Your Child To Work Day
The City of Phoenix, along with the Phoenix Police Department, celebrated Take Your Child To Work Day. The event is typically celebrated in April, but the city postponed it in an effort to minimize school absences. FOX 10's Danielle Miller has more.
After more than 30 years in operation, Hap’s Pit Barbecue is closing permanently
Hap's Pit Barbecue starting with a trailer smoker in Phoenix in the 1990s. After settling into its current storefront near 48th and Washington streets in 2001, the eatery will close in July.
Phoenix firefighters urge hikers to take trail closures seriously
PHOENIX (AZFamily) — The National Weather Service has issued an extreme heat warning for Saturday, Sunday and Monday, which means no hiking will be allowed on several South Mountain trails, Camelback Mountain or Piestewa Peak from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. The goal is to keep you and first...
MCAO accused of once again politically prosecuting protester
The Maricopa County Attorney’s Office is again being accused of engaging in “politically-motivated prosecutions” against demonstrators, according to a newly-filed court motion.
