Peoria Unified votes to close 2 elementary schools, superintendent resigns
PEORIA, AZ (AZFamily) — The Peoria Unified School District Governing Board voted Thursday to close two elementary schools. The board voted unanimously to close Kachina Elementary School and Pioneer Elementary School, both effective for the 2026-27 school year. Students from Kachina will be redirected to Canyon...
Sláinte! Raise a Glass at Arizona’s Most Lively Pub
I don’t know about you, but I love a good Irish pub. What’s not to love about the festive yet warm and inviting ambiance, live Irish music, traditional Irish food, and Irish beer, cider, and whiskey? Irish pubs are often family-friendly, so you can (almost) always take the kids along. I’ve been to Ireland twice […]
Car crash snaps power poles
A car crash snapped power poles in West Huntington and sent a driver to the hospital on Friday night.
Some Of The Best Fish And Chips In Arizona Come From This Longtime Seafood...
Craving fish and chips that hit the sweet spot between shatteringly crisp and satisfyingly flaky. Oscar’s Pier 83 in Glendale has been perfecting that balance for years, and the locals keep receipts in the form of rave reviews. You get counter-serve speed, a friendly crew, and seafood cooked to...
Suspect at large after shooting wife at Glendale home
GLENDALE, AZ (AZFamily) — Police are searching for a man they say shot his wife at their Glendale home Saturday evening. Officers say just after 6 p.m., a husband and wife were arguing outside of their home near 71st and Glendale avenues. During the argument, the adult son of...
More concerns raised for proposed ICE detention facility in Surprise
The building, which sits in an industrial area, is more than 400,000 square feet. It is located near residential neighborhoods, schools and churches. Alexis Dominguez reports.
Suspects, victims identified after fatal shooting at Tempe motel
PHOENIX — The suspects and victim connected to the fatal Motel 6 shooting in Tempe were identified Friday. The shooting took place Monday near Broadway Road and Roosevelt Street around 11 p.m., according to the Tempe Police Department. Officers who responded to the scene learned that three people had been involved in...
Suspect dies after officer fires gun during domestic violence call
An officer fatally shot a man armed with a rifle near 35th Avenue and Osborn after responding to a domestic violence call Friday night.
Valley business evacuated after bomb threat
PHOENIX — A Valley business was evacuated on Saturday after a bomb threat, according to officials with the Phoenix Police Department. Officers were called to a business near 75th Avenue and Lower Buckeye Road for the reported bomb threat and found the business had already been evacuated as a precaution.
Lake Pleasant Canal Scare: CAP Crews Plug Pricey Leak Near Phoenix
A breach in the Central Arizona Project canal that feeds Lake Pleasant has been patched and water is flowing back into the system, officials said. Repairs wrapped up on Thursday and the canal is now being refilled, though crews still do not know exactly how much water was lost. CAP representatives said the leak was...

















