Woman found shot to death on roadway in Maryvale, Phoenix police say
PHOENIX (AZFamily) — A homicide investigation is underway after police found a woman dead on a street in Phoenix’s Maryvale neighborhood early Thursday morning. Officers first responded to 67th Avenue and Highland Avenue, just south of Camelback Road, around 1:45 a.m. reports of an injured person on the side of the...
Serial Killer Cleophus Cooksey Jr. Receives Death Penalty on 8 Murder Convictions
43-year-old serial killer Cleophus Cooksey Jr. has been sentenced to death. The spree killer murdered nine people over a three-week period in Phoenix back in 2017, killing all of them with a gun. Though much of his motive (beyond robbery and sexual assault) remains unknown, a jury convicted him for...
7 Arizona Cities Where Retirees Have the Best Shot of Owning a Home
These 7 Arizona cities offer retirees the best chances of owning a home, with lower prices, retiree-friendly amenities, and strong quality of life today.
Pedestrian critically injured after being hit by small bus in Peoria
PHOENIX (AZFamily) — One person has been rushed to the hospital after being hit by a small bus along a busy West Valley Roadway on Thursday morning. Peoria police officers and firefighters were called to the area of 79th and Grand avenues shortly after 7 a.m. and found an adult seriously hurt. Peoria police say that...
Car collides with school bus south of Phoenix
GILA RIVER INDIAN COMMUNITY, AZ (AZFamily) — No serious injuries were reported after a car collided with a school bus on the Gila River Indian Community Thursday morning. Just before 6 a.m., first responders were dispatched to Nelson Road and Field Road, north of Casa Blanca Road, according to the Gila River Police...
New report shows school officials visited Rebekah Baptiste’s home before death
Newly released records show Phoenix Police were called to the apartment where Rebekah Baptiste lived in April 2024, after the children missed several days of school.
Phoenix Veterans Affairs health program earns recognition for efforts in reducing burnout
The American Medical Association has recognized Phoenix VA Health Care System for its work to reduce physician burnout. AMA's Joy in Medicine Health System Recognition Program
VIDEO: Glendale hit-and-run suspect arrested after witnesses stop him following crash
A hit-and-run in 2025 ended with witnesses stopping a suspect near Thunderbird Park after he crashed into another car head-on, according to newly released video from Glendale police. The incident started near 51st Avenue and Beardsley Road, where a person reported a white Lexus had been involved in a hit-and-run.
Fire Breaks Out at Phoenix Care Facility, 40 Residents Displaced
40 People Evacuated After Fire at Phoenix Care Home I remember reading about fires in care facilities before, and each […] This article originally appeared on BuildLikeNew.com — visit us for more home security guides.
Body found at Tempe construction site believed to be missing 91-year-old man, police say
TEMPE, Ariz. - A body found at a construction site in Tempe on Wednesday is believed to be that of a 91-year-old man who has been missing for more than a week. "This recovery follows several days of searching for missing community member, 91-year-old Apolonio Romero," officials said in a statement released on Jan....
