Producer: Kari Lake never won a Billboard award
PHOENIX (AZFamily) — The producer who worked on a song featuring former U.S. Senate and gubernatorial candidate Kari Lake confirmed she never won a Billboard Music Award. Arizona’s Family first reported two weeks ago that the U.S. State Department falsely claimed that Lake was the “proud” winner of two of the prestigio
Two Women Arrested In Ohio In Connection With Montgomery County Homicide
Two women wanted in connection with the homicide of 67-year-old Hilde Henderson in Montgomery County have been arrested in Ohio following a nationwide search. According to Montgomery County Police, 29-year-old Vanessa Wahanganisa Tjongarero-Henderson of Clarksburg and 36-year-old Samantha Raebel of Phoenix, Arizona, we
Your 2026 Fourth of July guide on where to see fireworks in the Valley
With the Fourth of July just around the corner, cities all over the Valley are gearing up for some incredible celebrations! Here’s a list of events you’ll want to check out for your Fourth of July plans.
Drone tracks Glendale purse snatching suspect driving backwards to escape police
Glendale police arrested a man accused of stealing an elderly woman's purse after tracking his movements through real-time surveillance. Drone operators and the real-time crime center monitored the suspect as he fled into a nearby neighborhood and attempted to alter his getaway vehicle. Officers cornered the suspect in
Police: Impaired driver going 96 mph caused deadly Phoenix pileup
A man under the influence of drugs and alcohol was going double the speed limit when he caused a deadly Phoenix crash, prosecutors said. Police say Lee Arthur Simmons was impaired, speeding at 96 mph and driving without a valid license. Prosecutors say his long criminal history, including prior felonies and DUI cases,
Facing steep water cuts, Scottsdale defunds water recycling program
With devastating cuts likely coming to the state’s share of Colorado River water, Arizona cities have been gearing up to diversify their water supplies. Yet, despite grave and passionate warnings — from experts, residents and even former city leaders — one East Valley city is ditching critical water funding.
Phoenix Swamped by 40,000 Police Records Pleas as Families Told to Wait Years
Phoenix officials say the city is buried under tens of thousands of unfilled public-records requests, and the pile is only getting higher. Mayor Kate Gallego told the City Council this week that the backlog has jumped roughly 64% in the last 18 months and now hovers near 40,000 pending requests. Some families seeking b
The Entire Family Will Love This Incredibly Fun Dinosaur-Themed Restaurant In Arizona
If you are looking for a restaurant that combines great food with an unforgettable adventure, Pangaea Dinosaur Grill in Scottsdale, Arizona is exactly the place you need to visit. Tucked inside the OdySea in the Desert complex, this one-of-a-kind spot brings prehistoric creatures to life while serving up a surprisingly
The Massive Secondhand Shop In Arizona Where $40 Can Stretch Surprisingly Far
If you have ever walked out of a thrift store with a full bag and barely spent anything, you already know the thrill. Uptown Cheapskate in Peoria, Arizona takes that feeling to a whole new level. Located at 8402 W Thunderbird Rd, this highly rated secondhand shop is packed with...
Man sentenced to 4.5 years in prison for vandalizing Phoenix Art Museum sculpture
PHOENIX (AZFamily) — A man will spend several years behind bars and must repay thousands of dollars for vandalizing one of the Phoenix Art Museum’s most recognizable sculptures. Maricopa County Attorney Rachel Mitchell announced that Todd Maddox, 59, was sentenced to 4.5 years in prison after pleading guilty...

















