Mesa AZ

The Apache Junction Police Department is seeking the public's help in locating 14-year-old Layna Winter who is missing and was last seen leaving her residence at approximately 10 a.m. Feb. 27. She

PHOENIX — A permanent memorial for 14-year-old Emily Pike was installed Monday in Mesa, the city where the teen went missing over a year ago. The tribute to Pike, located in Fitch Park, includes a Red Push Pistache tree, a granite plaque with her photo and an engraved bench.

Salt River Project’s Board of Directors will be voting later this month on a summer rate decrease, which would save residents about $5 a month.

Family members confirmed Tuesday that a Phoenix father died weeks after he was badly beaten near the stretch of 27th Avenue known as "The Blade." Phoenix police said the death of Ismael Loya is being investigated as a homicide. Detectives say the beating happened around 8 p.m. on Feb. 11 and they still don’t have...

The Mesa Police Department is seeking the public's help in locating 16-year-old Emma Hungerford who is missing and was last seen at 1 p.m. Feb. 28 in the area of Power Road and Southern Avenue.

PHOENIX — Two teens have been charged with robbing a 12-year-old boy of his e-bike at gunpoint last month in Gilbert, officials announced. The Maricopa County Attorney’s Office identified one of the teens as 18-year-old Dyllin Keys and the other as a 14-year-old boy. Keys was indicted by...

MESA, Ariz. — A Mesa massage parlor raided by police last week appears to have quietly shifted operations to a new location just minutes away. The business, known as Cozy Spa, sits in a strip mall near Val Vista Drive and Southern Avenue. Neighbors describe it as a longtime hotspot for illicit activity, alleging the...

An Arizona ER doctor with decades of experience reacts to a child being “alive” after being declared dead, calling it “somewhat hard to believe.” A child was pulled from a Gilbert backyard pool, pronounced dead, then police were told hours later the child was alive and expected to survive. Dr. Frank LoVecchio...

Arizona employers signaled at least 80 job cuts in February, with most tied to retail operations in Phoenix. The largest filing came from Saks & Company, which reported 67 layoffs at its Camelback Road location. The notices do not suggest a broad-based wave of job losses. But they show how national restructuring,...

PHOENIX (AZFamily) — A dog found severely emaciated in one of the worst conditions Arizona Humane Society staff have seen made a miraculous recovery, eventually finding his forever family. In July 2025, AHS cruelty investigators received a report about a dog suffering from extreme malnutrition after being abandoned...