Search warrant served to school district over Centennial High controversy
PEORIA, Ariz. — The Peoria Unified School District was served with a search warrant Thursday, instructing administrators to provide documents related to two former high school teachers accused of misconduct. A spokesperson for the West Valley district said Peoria Unified was given until June 5 to supply records related
Windy conditions expected in Phoenix tomorrow
Temperatures are expected to reach the upper 80s on Friday in the Phoenix are, with hotter temps in store this weekend and into next week.
Police looking for two hit-and-run drivers who left woman dead in Phoenix
PHOENIX (AZFamily) — Police are asking the public’s help in finding two drivers who hit a woman in west Phoenix and didn’t stop Wednesday night. Investigators said Kang Dixon, 83, was walking west in the right lane of McDowell Road, east of 39th Avenue, when a tan Isuzu SUV heading west hit her just before 10 p.m.
Crash causes closure of westbound US 60 northwest of Phoenix
Drivers headed northwest of Phoenix should be aware that the westbound US 60 closed in Wickenburg on Thursday morning. A crash near milepost 110, which is near the US 93 juncture, caused the closure, according to the Arizona Department of Transportation. Drivers should expect delays and look for alternate routes.
Maricopa County launches $800K pilot program to curb evictions, homelessness
Maricopa County is launching a new pilot in Phoenix to help combat high eviction rates. The pilot will allocate $800,000 to better identify households at risk of eviction, provide residents with resources and better collaborate with participating landlords and justice courts. Kate Brophy McGee, chair of the county Boar
‘Eyes in the sky’: Peoria police locate stolen cars, suspects in minutes using drones
PEORIA, Ariz — Peoria police recovered a stolen car in a matter of minutes thanks to what officers are calling their "eyes in the sky." The department shared video of the incident captured by a drone first responder showing six people get out of a reported stolen car and run off into a senior living community.
Scottsdale pizzeria named among the best in U.S.
Everyone, from Yelp reviewers to real estate companies, claims to have crunched the data to find the best places for pizza. Others hit the streets in the name of research, including the Phoenix New Times food team. Arguably, no one has racked up more airline miles in pursuit of the world’s best pies than an anonymous g
Swim Up to the Best Seafood Restaurants in Phoenix
It may surprise you to learn that, for a city situated in a landlocked state, Phoenix truly delivers when it comes to seafood. While many might think the words Arizona and seafood don’t belong together, these spots prove naysayers wrong. From buzzy, high-end Scottsdale restaurants to places that own fishing boats, here
Auto Repair Store Expansion Jumps to Phoenix from Northeast U.S.
Full-service auto repair Dunn Tire & Auto recently opened a store in Phoenix. This location, on Bell Road east of I-17, marks not only its first Phoenix location but its first location beyond the Northeast. “We have always prioritized smart, measured growth across our portfolio of tire and full-service automotive maint
UPDATE: USPS mail processing temporarily moved to Phoenix; mail may be delayed
As of today, USPS said, power has been restored in part of the building and the Postal Service "has a plan in place to restore power fully as quickly and safely as possible."

















