Chandler mall announces major redevelopment
Chandler Fashion Center has announced major remodels and layout changes in 2026 meant to elevate the center's culinary and retail mix, indoors and on the perimeter. Macerich, a developer of
Phoenix is among worst in U.S. for New Year’s pollution. Air Quality Department says...
Phoenix rang in the 2025 New Year with some of the worst air quality ever recorded in the Valley. And the Maricopa County Air Quality Department is urging residents to help keep skies clearer for New Year’s 2026. The Valley is shaped like a big bowl, and in the...
Bars in Arizona to be required to have anti-drink spiking devices
TEMPE, Ariz. (NBC, KYMA) - Bars in Tempe could be required to have anti-drink spiking devices next year. The City of Tempe has great nightlife, but they're looking to make it safer by preventing drinks from being spiked. "What we want to do is make sure that if you're coming...
Demonstrators protest outside Mesa Gateway Airport
A group of demonstrators gathered outside Mesa Gateway Airport over the weekend to protest conditions at an ICE holding facility on the property.
Phoenix Zoo welcomes new lion from Chicago
PHOENIX (AZFamily) — The Phoenix Zoo has a new lion — and he’s kind of a big deal. Pilipili recently arrived from Chicago’s Lincoln Park Zoo. He was the first lion cub born there in over 20 years when visitors first met him in 2022, according to the Lincoln Park Zoo.
Man seriously hurt after being stabbed near Higley Road and Main Street in Mesa
A man is seriously hurt after he was stabbed near Higley Road and Main Street in Mesa on Sunday night.
Gila River Indian Community extends youth curfew into the new year
A curfew for minors living within the Gila River Indian Community — just south of Phoenix — was supposed to expire by the end of December, but it will continue through the new year in an ongoing effort to stymie violent crime throughout the nearly 600-square-mile reservation. This...
The Chicken Wings At This Unassuming Steakhouse In Arizona Are Out-Of-This-World Delicious
Drive through Queen Creek’s sun-drenched landscape and you might just miss the turn for San Tan Flat. But that would be a mistake of cosmic proportions, especially if you’re a fan of unexpectedly magnificent chicken wings hiding at a steakhouse. Behind that adobe archway with its distinctive star...
The Enormous Thrift Store In Arizona That Turns $30 Into Bags Of Bargains
Ever had that moment when you find a designer jacket with the tags still on for less than the price of a pizza?. That’s the everyday magic happening at White Dove Thrift Shoppe in Scottsdale, where treasure hunting isn’t just a hobby—it’s practically a competitive sport.
Teen’s death after Gilbert shooting prompts upgrade in charges
A 16-year-old who was shot earlier this month has died, prompting an upgrade of charges against the suspect, Gilbert police said. The teen died Tuesday, Dec. 23, several days after being shot

















