Mesa AZ

A woman was killed Monday night after a driver hit her and took off from the scene near Southern Avenue and San Jose in Mesa, according to police. Officers shut down lanes and worked the intersection for several hours while investigators documented evidence. Authorities have not yet released the woman’s name.

How do you find sushi in Arizona that actually delivers on freshness? Some places make a strong impression with a long menu or flashy presentation. This one seems to rely on something simpler. Fresh fish, careful preparation, and a kitchen that stays consistent. In a state where sushi quality can vary, that kind of...

MESA, Ariz. — Pilots flying into Falcon Field will soon have to pay a landing fee after the Mesa City Council approved a new policy Monday, a move that drew strong reaction from flight instructors and aviation businesses who say it could force them to shut down. The council...

PHOENIX — Stinknet is back in the Valley and officials are urging residents to help stop the spread of the invasive species. The yellow-flowered plant spreads rapidly and can outcompete native vegetation, while also aggravating allergies and asthma. Officials with the City of Tempe said that a single seed head can...

PHOENIX — A man was shot during a fight early Wednesday morning near 51st Avenue and Baseline, according to Phoenix Police. Officers responded to a fight call just before 2 a.m. and found the man with a gunshot wound, police said. According to police, the man was taken to...

The lights are out at Giuseppe's on 28th, the cozy Biltmore-area Italian joint that won over Guy Fieri and a legion of Phoenix regulars. Owner Richard Bock confirmed the family-run restaurant served its last meals on Sunday, capping a 24-year run in the strip-mall row along Indian School Road. Known for house-made...

PHOENIX — Armed Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers have been deployed to Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport as TSA agents work without pay for a 44th day, with some screeners being asked to let newly arrived federal officers shadow them at security checkpoints. Martina Santana, a TSA agent at...

Arizona is famous for a lot of things: Old West gunfights, superheroes, rock stars, and HIGHLANDERS?! These seven amazing Arizonans were either born here or lucky enough to call our state home. I was not expecting the last one!. 1. Lynda Carter. Actress Lynda Carter will forever be Wonder Woman...

PHOENIX — Speed cameras across Phoenix will start issuing citations Wednesday, ending the city’s 30-day warning period in which the devices captured more than 70,000 speeding violations. The city deployed nine cameras in corridors with a history of speed-related crashes. Eight additional cameras will rotate through...

Arizona State University student Anthony Brown was an “extremely intelligent” young man whose heart held unlimited capacity for love, his parents said. The 23-year-old’s body was found in Tempe Town Lake on the morning of March 21. “He was an amazing human being,” said his mother Melody Brown, her voice filled with...