Mesa AZ

There’s a moment when you bite into perfectly smoked brisket that time seems to stand still. That’s exactly what happens at Joe’s Real BBQ in Gilbert, Arizona, where smoke rings aren’t just appreciated – they’re practically worshipped. In a state better known for its...

Who would have thought that in the land of saguaros and scorching sun, you’d find lobster so divine it haunts your dreams for days after dining?. The Salt Cellar isn’t just a restaurant; it’s a subterranean voyage to coastal flavors that makes you temporarily forget you’re in the middle of the Sonoran Desert!

Nearly five years have gone by since Scottsdale resident Nicholas Cordova was found shot to death inside his Gilbert heating and air conditioning business. His widow, Alysha, and other family members recently were hosted by Phoenix Police and Silent Witness to make a public plea for information that might give them...

Two weeks ago, Gila River Indian Community Gov. Stephen Roe Lewis imposed a 7 p.m. curfew on juveniles due to a recent rise in crime across the almost 600-square-mile reservation. Although that curfew is ending Sunday, the tribe is still canceling a marquee event that was scheduled for this week.

PHOENIX — EDITOR'S NOTE: The Arizona Department of Public Safety initially reported the crash was a wrong-way crash. One person was killed in a series of crashes involving several vehicles in Phoenix Sunday morning, according to authorities. The Arizona Department of Public Safety said the person killed was a...

Tucson’s Don Guerra has been recognized as one of the top bakers in the country. His next project is in a former fast-food restaurant in Gilbert. Later this month, Guerra will be opening the first Don Guerra’s Barrio Bagel & Slice location in a former Sonic Drive-In at 689 N. Arizona Ave. He already operates the...

The westbound lanes of Loop 202 have reopened north of Sky Harbor after a deadly crash involving seven vehicles.

This Canadian will not return to Scottsdale in 2025-26 and possibly beyond. There is no point in listing the reasons. I just want to politely outline what the city and state will lose in our case. For what we have put into your local economy over the last year as snowbirds, our money transfers down here totaled more...

I've had my share of bad vacations. Whether it was the friend group getting inexplicably mad at each other three days in, or a tropical storm ruining a beach trip, you sometimes can't avoid the things life throws at you. Luckily, these are all minor details, smoothed over in the...

Squatter’s rights, also known as adverse possession laws, represent a unique legal concept within the American property system. These laws allow individuals who occupy a property without permission to potentially gain legal ownership under specific conditions. The idea of someone moving into your property and...