Mesa AZ

MESA, AZ (AZFamily) — After years of sitting vacant, the 80-acre site where Fiesta Mall once stood may finally be getting a second life. The Mesa City Council has unanimously approved the creation of the Palo Theme Park District, opening the door to a massive mixed-use redevelopment that could include retail,...

A Mesa woman is accused of stealing another nurse’s identity and working at two Arizona hospices without a valid license.

In the wake of Google Fiber's arrival in the Brown/Higley area, many residents are expressing their anticipation and eagerness to switch from their current internet service providers. A year ago, AT&T made its debut in the area, and while it was considered an improvement over Cox, it has not been without its issues....

PHOENIX — A man on a motorized scooter was struck by a vehicle and died on Monday, according to authorities. Phoenix police responded to the collision near Missouri and Seventh avenues around 1:21 p.m. Upon arrival, police found 53-year-old Rodger Loar suffering from life-threatening injuries. The Phoenix Fire...

A recent visit to a restaurant at Arizona Mills by a local food influencer has sparked a debate on social media. The influencer described the experience as 'scary', a sentiment that has been met with a mix of agreement, confusion, and outright disagreement by social media users. The discussion has been further fueled...

PHOENIX — Phoenix police have identified the two individuals who died in a Nov. 28 incident that started as a shooting and ended as a traffic collision. Shortly before 11 p.m., two motorcyclists were stopped at a traffic light at 7th Avenue and Interstate 17 when one of them fired shots at the other, police said.

PHOENIX (AZFamily) — Animal shelters across the Valley are offering free or discounted adoptions to help pets find homes before the holidays — and that’s Something Good. Arizona Animal Welfare League will waive adoption fees for all pets at its 40th Street and Washington location during the Bissell Pet Foundation’s...

PHOENIX — Arizona’s population is aging, and more seniors are facing a life alone. “Solo agers” have no family, spouses or lifelong friends who are alive or live nearby. 

Tempe's Mill Avenue was once defined by its mom-and-pop shops, then evolved into a hot spot for bar hoppers. Its latest transformation divides those with ties to the iconic downtown. City leaders and business owners are spearheading the change, one that some say rings in a more mature sophistication, but critics call...

Phoenix, AZ – A multi-week vehicle theft investigation across the Phoenix metro area has led to several arrests and the recovery of multiple stolen vehicles, according to officials. Authorities say the case may be tied to a growing pattern of auto-related crimes affecting drivers in Maricopa County. Overview of...