Mesa AZ

If your ideal morning starts with fluffy, sunlit pancakes and a cheerful hello at the door, you are going to love Original Breakfast House in Phoenix. This neighborhood favorite turns wait times into part of the experience with surfy vibes, friendly staff, and the scent of griddled goodness drifting outside.

If you’re looking for a night out in Downtown Phoenix that blends serious culinary chops with playful flair, Wren & Wolf hits the mark — hard. From the moment you step inside, the sleek design, warm wood tones and adventurous taxidermy give off a modern-hunting‑lodge‑meets-speakeasy vibe that feels luxe without being...

Residents of a mid-town Tempe neighborhood say they are not opposed to an electric-vehicle charging station per se. They’re just opposed to the one proposed at 2105 S. Terrace Road, adjacent to their quiet neighborhood. The proposal cleared Tempe’s Development Review Commission on a 4-2 vote last fall over...

I’ve logged more miles on Arizona’s sun-drenched highways than I can count, chasing the scent of creosote after a desert rain and, more importantly, the promise of a truly great meal. Over the years, I’ve seen the food scene here transform from a hidden gem into a national...

In 2019 and 2020, Old Town Scottsdale residents and business owners were sharply divided by two words: Museum Square. As the Progress reported in a series of articles, the planned Old Town development needed – and, apparently, received – the blessing of its neighbor, the Gateway at Main Street condos.

If you have ever chased the perfect bite of al pastor, Ta Carbon in Phoenix is where the cravings end and the obsession begins. The mesquite charcoal kisses every cut of meat, and that aroma pulls you in from the parking lot. Expect a lively crowd, sizzling grills, and a...

PHOENIX — The first STARLUX Airlines flight from Taipei landed at Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport earlier this week. The nonstop service between Taipei Taoyuan International Airport and Phoenix was announced in May 2025 and officially began on Thursday. It is expected to produce significant economic benefits...

Chandler Unified School District Superintendent Frank Narducci made it clear that staff reductions are just getting started. “This is not the last year we will be going into reductions,” Narducci said. “As a district, over the next five to seven years … if we don’t produce more kids coming into kindergarten in this...

MESA, Ariz. - A 25-year-old man was taken into custody following an overnight barricade situation in Mesa. A mother reported that she was allegedly being assaulted by her son just before 10 p.m on Jan. 16 near East University Drive and North 25th Street. The man, whose name was not...

Firefighters have extinguished a large fire at a fast-food restaurant in Gilbert on Saturday morning.