Glendale AZ

For decades, retirees have been flocking to the Phoenix metro area to pass their autumnal years under the dry desert sun — particularly in retirement communities on the Valley’s west side. Even so, two of its suburbs are among America’s fast-growing havens for golden-agers. While four cities...

PHOENIX – The Arizona Department of Transportation is nearing the halfway point on a project that is constructing 4 miles of a divided four-lane highway on U.S. Highway 93 between the Phoenix area and Las Vegas. The $80.6 million project is now 45% complete as work continues to widen...

PHOENIX (AZFamily) — The man who died in a crash on a busy Phoenix-area freeway this weekend has been identified. Just after 3:15 p.m. on Saturday, DPS responded to the three-vehicle crash along the I-10 eastbound near 24th Street. They say 28-year-old Edgar Alberto Lopez-Fernandez rear-ended a white Acura and then...

Nothing beats sinking your teeth into a perfectly cooked ribeye steak, especially in Arizona where steakhouse culture thrives. From Scottsdale’s upscale dining scene to Phoenix’s historic beef establishments, the Grand Canyon State serves up some seriously impressive slabs of beef. I’ve spent years sampling the best...

The Billy Fire is growing in the Tonto National Forest, burning over 15,000 acres and forcing evacuations. Meanwhile, the Dragon Bravo Fire near the Grand Canyon has burned over 143,000 acres and is now 44% contained.

Every month, Maricopa County health inspectors travel around the Valley, paying unannounced visits to Phoenix restaurants. They work to keep everyone safe, from restaurant staff to customers, and sometimes find things that are less than savory. The health inspectors file reports, which are available to the public via...

Phoenix’s outside attorneys filed for a stay in the lawsuit because they had reached a tentative settlement and just needed final approval. It now appears Phoenix has pulled out of the agreement.

PHOENIX – Prosecutors said Tuesday they will seek the death penalty against the man accused of killing an East Valley police officer two months ago. Pinal County Attorney Brad Miller announced the decision to seek the death penalty against suspected shooter Roger Nunez during a livestreamed press conference. Miller...

While we adhere to strict editorial guidelines, partners on this page may provide us earnings. As the sun sets on the 30% federal tax credit for residential solar panels at the end of 2025, many homeowners are determining whether the cost eclipses the return on investment. One caller, Sid from Phoenix, Arizona, asked...

PHOENIX (AZFamily) — An 11-year-old girl has been found safe in central Arizona after she was reported missing several months ago in Phoenix. The girl’s non-custodial mother and grandmother were arrested when she was found by the Yavapai County Sheriff’s Office (YCSO) and the U.S. Marshals Service (USMS) earlier this...