Glendale AZ

Two of the suspects involved in the operations face a chunky $20 million fine and possible life in prison.

SURPRISE, AZ — A major road project planned near northern Surprise could provide another connection to Loop 303 for residents who say rapid growth has made getting in and out of their neighborhoods increasingly difficult. The City of Peoria, working with the Arizona Department of Transportation, plans to extend...

The City of Phoenix Human Services Department (HSD) launched a new initiative to help residents successfully participate in the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP). The program offers guidance on applications, renewals, and work requirements. The goal is to reduce benefit loss and ensure residents can confidently submit complete information to the Arizona Department of Economic Security (DES). Information on the navigation program can be found at phoenix.gov/SNAPNAV.

PHOENIX (AZFamily) — Firefighters extinguished a large fire that broke out at a hotel in north Phoenix early Friday morning. Crews were called just after 5:30 a.m. to the Travelodge by Wyndham hotel near 25th Avenue and Greenway Road. When firefighters arrived, the fire had already spread to the roof.

Live music, restaurants, entertainment and bars bustling with people from across the Valley was the normal weekend night of Mill Avenue in the 1990s. ASU alum Julian Wright recollected the "glory days" of Mill Avenue. It was a time when neither Old Town Scottsdale nor downtown Phoenix contained concentrated nightlife districts — a time when everything happened in downtown Tempe.

Arizona sits hundreds of miles from the nearest ocean, yet one new spot in Tempe is acting like the coast moved next door. Snow crab legs, lobster, and fresh sashimi are piled high at a buffet that only opened its doors recently, and the crowds have already found it. Diners...

Phoenix is touting a courtroom win over one of the state's most prominent law firms in a fight over how far the city can go to shield neighborhoods from data centers. Mayor Kate Gallego said Wednesday that Phoenix secured what she called an important partial victory in a lawsuit brought by Snell & Wilmer on behalf of its data-center client, WBR, though she cautioned that the legal battle is far from over.

PHOENIX (AZFamily) — Drivers could see delays on Phoenix-area freeways this weekend as the Arizona Department of Transportation continues improvement projects across the region. Closures or lane restrictions are scheduled Oct. 23-26, according to ADOT. Drivers should allow extra travel time and use detour routes as needed:. State Route...

A Scottsdale, Arizona family has acquired The Wiffle Ball Inc., the Connecticut company that introduced its perforated plastic ball in 1953 and is known for its signature yellow bat. Jordan Rose and her two sons, Logan and Carson, are the new owners, taking the reins from the Mullany family that has run the business for three generations.

Six people were arrested by Peoria police in connection with a $1.4 million merchandise fraud operation. Investigators say the group used stolen credit card information from Walmart customer accounts to purchase products online before shipping them to Vietnam. Police recovered approximately $25,000 in merchandise, $35,000 in cash, and $45,000 in...