Mesa AZ

PHOENIX — Authorities issued a SAFE Alert on Sunday for a missing 75-year-old man from Gilbert. Prentice Mc Cray, Jr. was last seen driving a 2018 white Ford Edge with the Arizona license plate “V0A6LD” near Guadalupe and Power roads in Gilbert on Saturday around 4 p.m., according to the Arizona Department of Public...

Sometimes the best things in life come wrapped in butcher paper, and sometimes they come with a line that stretches around the building. Little Miss BBQ on University Drive in Phoenix is proof that Arizonans know their way around a smoker, and they’re not afraid to wait for perfection.

MESA, AZ (AZFamily) — A major roadway in Mesa has reopened after a deadly crash shut it down on Sunday morning. Details remain limited. Authorities closed Country Club Road in both directions at Baseline Road as the Arizona Department of Public Safety investigated the crash. Arizona’s Family confirmed at...

Phoenix has a new dining destination that deserves all the attention it can get. Aftermath Kitchen & Bar sits quietly at 1534 E Bethany Home Road, but there is nothing quiet about the bold flavors coming out of the kitchen. This New American spot has been winning over locals with...

Sometimes the best food finds you when you least expect it. There’s a burger joint that locals guard like a delicious secret and travelers stumble upon like hidden treasure. If you’ve ever dreamed of sinking your teeth into a burger that’s practically a celebration in every bite, look no further than this modest...

A woman arrested after she posted a "Game of Thrones" GIF to a Tempe councilman's Facebook page has filed a $3 million claim against Tempe for speech retaliation, false arrest, defamation and abuse of process. The claim, filed Feb. 25, says Tempe violated Kathleen Tierney's First, Fourth and 14th Amendment rights....

PHOENIX, ARIZONA — A man who allegedly lured police to his home by falsely claiming his girlfriend had been shot ambushed responding officers, leaving five officers wounded before barricading himself inside and later being found dead from a self-inflicted gunshot wound. Authorities say the violent encounter unfolded...

Timothy Bell, who shot and killed a young Circle K clerk who was going home for Christmas in west Phoenix in 2020, learned his punishment Friday afternoon. Tears and raw grief filled the courtroom as Tyler Cardiel’s family spoke on sentencing day. Bell was sentenced to nearly 50 years in prison. Bell called it a...

The Innovative Dining Group team must have patience. After searching for a decade for the perfect spot for BOA Steakhouse in Scottsdale, the “unpretentious” restaurant will open at the Waterfront’s Southbridge early this summer. “We did not want to make a mistake. We’ve all had our share...

Mesa Public Schools will be eliminating 50 positions in May as part of a planned reduction in force. Positions to be cut range from behavioral specialists to instructional coaches. Mesa Public Schools has been experiencing issues related to declining enrollment, which the district says affects funding and staffing...