Valley woman recovering from life-threatening illness after eating friend’s homemade food
PHOENIX — A Valley woman is recovering from a rare and life-threatening illness that many doctors only read about in medical textbooks. Trinity Peterson-Mayes, 24, was perfectly healthy just weeks ago. But a meal with friends last month left her nearly paralyzed. Peterson-Mayes, a wedding planner, said everything...
Gov. Hobbs signs new Arizona law requiring penny-rounding at checkout
PHOENIX (AZFamily) — Gov. Katie Hobbs signed House Bill 2938 Friday, mandating that businesses round to the nearest 5 cents if pennies are not available to complete a transaction. The Greater Phoenix Chamber, which represents many Valley businesses, applauded the move in a written statement. “With pennies no longer...
Two Bojangles restaurants slated to open in the Valley this year
A spokesperson for Bojangles confirmed to ABC15 that two new restaurant locations are scheduled to open in late summer 2026. Here's where the locations will open.
Where to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day in the Valley
While St. Patrick's Day falls on Tuesday, March 17, celebrations are already starting the weekend beforehand!
Halo Vista will create a ‘city within a city’ in TSMC’s backyard
Through smart planning, savvy investing and stakeholder alignment, the Valley’s reputation as a nascent industrial powerhouse is spreading. TSMC’s $165 billion campus in North Phoenix is symbolic of the region’s transformation away from the boom-bust cycle that left it vulnerable during the 2008 financial crisis and...
Hammer-wielding suspect steals $10K worth of jewelry from Glendale pawn shop
GLENDALE, AZ (AZFamily) — A thief used a hammer to smash a jewelry display case and steal nearly $10,300 worth of jewelry from a Glendale pawn shop last week. Just before 1 p.m. on March 4, officers responded to the Super Pawn near 59th Avenue and Camelback Road. Police...
This Arizona Restaurant Serves Chimichangas That Are Worth the Drive
Tucked away in South Phoenix, The Original Carolina’s Mexican Food has been serving up legendary chimichangas and classic Mexican dishes since the 1950s. With a 4.4-star rating from nearly 5,000 reviews, this no-frills counter-serve spot has earned a serious reputation among locals and visitors alike. The food is...
8 Family-Owned Mexican Restaurants in Arizona That Are Worth the Drive
Arizona is home to some of the most authentic, soul-warming Mexican food you will ever taste. Many of the best spots are family-owned restaurants that have been serving loyal customers for decades. From slow-cooked tamales to hand-pressed tortillas, these places put love into every single dish. Whether you live...
Leather and lattes: Designer coffee shop coming to Glendale
Cafes connected to department stores are nothing new. Shoppers have been stopping by Nordstrom’s Marketplace Cafes for a bite to eat between browsing for decades. But a new wave of smaller retail stores opening food and drink concepts is hitting the Valley. At Scottsdale Fashion Square mall, the A-OK Cafe opened...
Excessive Heat Warning Issued as 100-Degree Temperatures, Record March Highs Forecast This Week
An excessive heat warning is issued for Phoenix as historic highs for March reach into 100-degree temperatures.

















