Home Air Conditioning In Phoenix Costs $2,000 a month
We looked at electricity costs to keep a 2,500-square-foot home at 72 degrees F. Phoenix has at least 100 days each year when the outside temperature is over 100 degrees F. Electricity costs under these circumstances are about $2,000 a month, which is more than many mortgages.
Mayor Freeman Statement on Mesa’s Water Resilience and the Colorado River
Today's federal action falls short of resolving the challenges facing the Colorado River, and there is still much more work to do. The Colorado River is Arizona's lifeline, and protecting its future requires solutions that are equitable, sustainable, and grounded in sound science. Mesa has spent decades preparing for c
Family gathers to remember woman killed after first date
Family and friends gathered at a vigil to remember Arianna Jones, who was killed after going on a first date with a man she met online.
Two dead, one injured in Gilbert home stabbing; suspect shot by police
GILBERT, AZ (AZFamily) — Gilbert police shot a man Saturday who allegedly stabbed three people in a home, killing two of them and sending one to the hospital. Just before 11 p.m. Saturday, Gilbert police were called to a home near Lindsay and Elliot roads about a stabbing and given a brief description of the suspect, G
Arizona’s 5 weirdest restaurants (including one with the world’s largest theater pipe organ)
Arizona recently welcomed its first Buc-ee’s in Goodyear, but even a supersized travel center cannot compete with a pizza organ, rescue parrots and a steakhouse that cuts off customers’ neckties.…
Scottsdale responds to Colorado River environmental impact statement, emphasizing long-term water resilience
Mayor Borowsky: Decades of planning position Scottsdale to meet challenges ahead. Following the Bureau of Reclamation’s release of the Final Environmental Impact Statement (FEIS) that outlines the framework for Arizona, California and Nevada to realize Colorado River water allocation reductions, Scottsdale leaders are
Chandler murder suspect shot victim in back after hours-long dispute, prosecutor says
CHANDLER, Ariz. - A 59-year-old man is facing second-degree murder charges and a $1 million bond following a fatal shooting at a Chandler apartment complex early Friday morning. What we know:. Vincent Michael Verbick was arrested after Chandler police officers responded to a call just after 4:30 a.m. on July...
Joe’s dishes up classic diner fare
Joe Seriale didn’t set out to own a diner, but friends and neighbors, after years savoring his camp breakfasts, cook-outs, luaus and other feasts, told him he’d be a natural. And they wouldn’t take no for an answer. Joe and Joan Seriale had been taking their family...
Phoenix police arrest robbery suspects hiding out at scene of the crime
PHOENIX - Two men are in custody after an early morning armed robbery at a Phoenix motel on Saturday, according to the Phoenix Police Department. Officers responded around 2:30 a.m. to a robbery call at the motel near Interstate 17 and Indian School Road after a woman reported that two men had stolen money from her. Wh
Chandler Detectives Ambush Suspected Serial Armed Robber Mid-Crime
A suspected serial armed robber in Chandler was caught in the middle of an alleged robbery, with detectives moving in for an ambush-style arrest. The dramatic takedown was highlighted in a video released Friday. Fox 10 Phoenix reported that the footage shows Chandler detectives ambushing a suspected armed robber during

















