Mesa AZ

PHOENIX — Freestyle motocross star Colby Raha set a new world record last week at Mesa’s Revel Surf Park, launching 90 feet into the air off a quarter pipe. This broke the previous record, which professional BMX athlete Jed Mildon set in 2022 when he jumped 24.37 meters (80 feet).

The IDEA Museum, which is located in Downtown Mesa, is opening three new exhibitions, and FOX 10's Anita Roman has more on what they're all about.

Arizona Sports Medicine Center is constructing a new 34,000‑square‑foot medical office building in Scottsdale that will serve as the organization’s flagship location. The facility is part of Sierra Bloom, a 43‑acre mixed‑use healthcare and lifestyle development near the Salt River Pima‑Maricopa Indian Community, and...

A deep-pocketed buyer just shelled out $14.3 million in cash for roughly 4.75 acres in Paradise Valley, one of the biggest single-lot land plays in the Valley this month. The property comes with a midcentury house, but the real prize is clearly the dirt. The deal was framed as a pure land purchase, and the existing...

Mendocino Farms, a California-born fast-casual concept, is opening its first Arizona location in Gainey Ranch on Tuesday, February 17, 2026. The Scottsdale opening marks another milestone in the brand’s continued expansion, bringing its signature “Eat Happy” experience to one of the Valley’s most vibrant...

Almost 200 kids are warmer during these chilly Valley days, thanks to the residents of Holiday Village Manufactured Home Community in Mesa. They gathered last weekend at the community’s ballroom to put the finishing touches on 196 handmade quilts for AZ Blankets 4 Kids, a Valley nonprofit whose mission is “to provide...

Arizona‑born food lovers know that the best flavors often hide in the most unassuming corners of the city. Cravings led me straight to Cheese ’n Stuff on N Central Ave, where a single, perfectly stacked sandwich could easily become the day’s highlight. Tucked away at 5042 N Central, the...

TEMPE, AZ (AZFamily) — The City of Tempe is considering a voluntary bonus program to incentivize developers to build affordable housing by offering increased density, increased building height and reduced parking requirements. The proposed program would reward developers with bonuses in exchange for designating a...

The recent release of public records in Yakima – an eastern Washington city of 97,300, some 1,283 miles away – raises a gaggle of questions about Scottsdale’s use of the Flock automated license plate reader (ALPR) system. Two weeks after a Progress story on critics of Scottsdale’s...

Forget everything you thought you knew about dinner reservations. Way out in the Superstition Mountains near Apache Junction sits a dining experience that literally floats on Canyon Lake. The Dolly Steamboat combines stunning desert scenery with onboard meals and snacks, creating one of the most unusual restaurant...