Police search for suspect after central Phoenix shooting
PHOENIX (AZFamily) — Police are searching for a suspect after a shooting in central Phoenix. The shooting happened near 23rd Avenue and Hazelwood Street, south of Camelback Road. Crime scene tape is up around several homes in the area. Witnesses at the scene said a teen girl was shot....
Everywhere Buc-Ee’s Has Opened A Location In 2026 So Far
Buc-ee's, the incredibly popular chain of mega-sized travel centers and gas stations, has earned a huge following since it was founded in Texas in 1982. Its iconic beaver mascot, amazing food and snacks, expansive retail stores, and commitment to having the cleanest restrooms in America make it a must-stop destination
After 75 years, Earnhardt still embraces “No Bull” philosophy
Earnhardt Auto Centers celebrates their 75th anniversary this year!. Founder Tex Earnhardt opened a single Ford franchise in Chandler in 1951. At age 21, he was the youngest-ever Ford franchise owner. The first Earnhardt dealership truly grew one vehicle at a time — Tex would need to sell one car before he could afford
North Phoenix Night Turns Tragic as 67-Year-Old Man Is Struck and Killed
A late Monday night in north Phoenix ended in tragedy when a 67-year-old man was hit by a vehicle and later died from his injuries. Officers responded around 8:52 p.m. on June 22 to the 13800 block of North 39th Avenue, where they found the man critically injured. The victim...
Teen Melee Near I-17 Erupts In Gunfire, Two Juveniles Wounded
What started as a fight in a central Phoenix neighborhood turned into a shooting Tuesday night, leaving two juveniles injured near Interstate 17 and Camelback Road, according to police. Officers said both victims were hospitalized with injuries that are not believed to be life-threatening as detectives combed the scene
Arizona Woman Hospitalized with Third-Degree Burns After Falling Asleep Poolside
SAN TAN VALLEY, Ariz. — A relaxing afternoon by a community pool escalated into a life-threatening medical emergency after an elderly local resident fell asleep in the intense summer heat. Medical officials are using the near-fatal incident as a sobering reminder of the extreme dangers that ambient temperatures and exp
Scottsdale claims it is ‘cracking down’ on STR offenders
As the Progress reported last month, the Scottsdale Police Department made nine arrests in two weeks after two shooting incidents at short-term rentals. In a press release last week, the city says it is going after “bad actors” on the STR scene. The subject line of the city’s...
Two juveniles hurt in shooting during fight in central Phoenix Tuesday night
Two juveniles are hurt after a shooting took place during a physical fight in central Phoenix on Tuesday night, police say.
2 minors shot in central Phoenix; detectives investigating
Phoenix PD said officers were called to a reported fight between two juveniles surrounded by a crowd. During the fights, 2 juveniles were shot. Whitney Clark reports.
The biggest Phoenix restaurant closings of the year, so far
With monthly lists, we keep track of restaurants that close around the Valley. Now that we’re six months into 2026 — already! How did that happen?! — we’re taking stock of the spots that have said goodbye. While every restaurant that closes creates a gap in...

















