Mesa AZ

PHOENIX – Luna Grill, a California-based Mediterranean restaurant chain, is holding a grand opening celebration Tuesday at its first Arizona location. The fast-casual eatery is part of a new shopping center in Mesa’s Eastmark neighborhood at 9317 E. Ray Road, east of Ellsworth Road. The first 100 customers...

PHOENIX - The Mexican consulate of Phoenix issued a warning that the Pinal County Sheriff's Office is working with immigration authorities in Arizona. In a Facebook post, the Mexican consulate said that they were tipped off that U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) is collaborating with local law...

Zimnako Salah, 46, of Phoenix, was sentenced to six years for planting fake bombs at Christian churches in a hate-motivated plot across three states. Phoenix, AZ. — Zimnako Salah, 46, of Phoenix, Arizona, was sentenced to six years in federal prison for a hate crime plot targeting Christian churches across three...

PHOENIX (AZFamily) — A mostly sunny and warm Veterans Day is ahead for the Valley of the Sun. Look for light winds and a high of 87 degrees. Big weather changes are just around the corner. As high pressure gradually weakens the next few days, temperatures cool slightly to the mid 80s on Wednesday and Thursday under...

PHOENIX, ARIZONA — A flight from Phoenix to San Francisco turned tense after a passenger on American Airlines accused a flight attendant of assault when she caught him vaping inside the airplane bathroom, prompting law enforcement to meet the aircraft upon landing. Video captured by another passenger shows the...

SCOTTSDALE, AZ (AZFamily) — Arizona public school districts are preparing for significant budget cuts and possible school closures as enrollment continues to decline across the state. At least two Valley districts will hold public meetings this week to discuss potential school closures. Kyrene Elementary School...

The increase in the cost of beef has caused a popular Valley eatery to raise the price of its carne asada options.

APACHE JUNCTION, Ariz. — Multiple people were seriously injured after a two-vehicle crash in Apache Junction on Monday night, according to the Maricopa County Sheriff's Office (MCSO). At about 7:47 p.m., MCSO District 1 deputies were called to a two-vehicle collision in the area of the US 60 and...

When the weather cools and the desert breeze turns crisp, nothing hits quite like the smoky comfort of barbecue. Across Arizona, family-run buffets and pit-style restaurants are dishing up plates loaded with slow-cooked meats, hearty sides, and that unmistakable warmth of home. Whether you’re in Phoenix, Tucson, or...

PHOENIX (AZFamily) — A man accused of shooting and killing a woman before turning the gun on himself at a Phoenix home last month has been released from medical care and turned over to police custody. David Theodore Pregler, 55, was booked into the Maricopa County jail on Sunday...