Trash Transfer Station Erupts In Flames, Sends Thick Smoke Over West Phoenix
A first-alarm debris fire at a trash transfer station near 51st Avenue and Lower Buckeye Road in west Phoenix sent a thick plume of smoke over nearby neighborhoods Tuesday, prompting a sizable response from firefighters and caution alerts for anyone in the area. The Phoenix Fire Department reported that crews...
Woman allegedly beat ex-boyfriend’s female friend with roller skate
GLENDALE, Ariz. (TCN) -- A woman is in custody after allegedly attacking an ex-boyfriend’s female friend at a roller-skating rink. Arizona’s Family reports that on Jan. 25, Justic Cofield, 25, was charged with aggravated assault, destruction of public property, and resisting arrest in connection with the incident....
5 years later, the murder of Jaiden Torrez remains unsolved in Phoenix
PHOENIX — It's now been more than five years since the murder of Jaiden Torrez, and still, the case remains unsolved. In a one-on-one interview with 12News, Jaiden's father says he’s not giving up hope that investigators will eventually be able to track down the killer. “My son’s...
Healthcare professionals, leaders sound alarm as Phoenix ban on life-saving care in city parks...
It’s been over a month since the Phoenix City Council voted to adopt a revised ordinance that would ban particular medical care in public parks, and, as it soon comes into effect, local leaders and healthcare professionals continue sounding the alarm of the potential health risks this can pose for vulnerable...
Phoenix cops were told danger had passed before mistakenly killing dad
As a crazed man shot randomly into their South Phoenix home on Jan. 26, Christian Diaz Rendon’s wife and children kept calling 911. As they huddled in back rooms to avoid the bullets, multiple emergency dispatchers promised them that police were on their way. But instead of helping, a Phoenix cop only compounded the...
This small Mexican town becomes a dental destination as US healthcare costs soar
PHOENIX — Approximately three hours southwest of Phoenix, the small Mexican town of Los Algodones is making a big impact on American healthcare consumers seeking affordable alternatives to skyrocketing U.S. medical costs. With a population of just 5,000 residents, Los Algodones has earned the nickname "Molar City"...
Phoenix eatery CC’s on Central changes name and menu
After shaking up its menu, shifting hours and hosting a cajun breakfast pop-up, CC’s on Central has started a new chapter with a new name. The midtown restaurant will now focus on weekday lunch service, offering afternoon staples and daily featured dishes. To mark this shift, owner Sharon Cunningham has changed the...
‘Would trade my life for hers’: Driver says he fell asleep before deadly hit-and-run...
PHOENIX (AZFamily/Gray News) — A driver accused of hitting a bicyclist and fleeing the scene of the deadly crash claimed he fell asleep behind the wheel late Sunday morning in Phoenix. Authorities said 46-year-old Eric Hodge was taken into custody for the hit-and-run death of Hannah Henry. Just before...
109 accused of DUI during WM Phoenix Open weekend; 40 other arrests outside event
SCOTTSDALE, AZ (AZFamily) — While fans roared inside TPC Scottsdale, authorities were busy outside as WM Phoenix Open weekend resulted in dozens of arrests and nearly 1,100 traffic stops, according to data released Monday. According to the Arizona Governor’s Office of Highway Safety, authorities conducted 1,091...
New eateries coming to Tanger Outlets Phoenix this summer and fall
Several new dining options are coming to Tanger Outlets Phoenix in Glendale this summer and fall, enhancing the shopping experience with a variety of cuisines.
