Arizona rescue crew warns of flash flood dangers
PHOENIX - Arizona, no stranger to deadly flash floods, continues to see rescue crews stressing the rapid and unpredictable nature of these events. This comes after past tragedies, including a 2017 incident where 10 family members died in Payson and a 2019 event where three children were swept away in the Tonto Basin.
Labor advocates push for more heat protections for Arizona workers
PHOENIX (AZFamily) — Arizona workers have very few legal safeguards when it comes to protecting themselves in the extreme heat. A number of labor rights groups are now pushing for new guidelines to ensure that workers are kept safe when temperatures soar over 110 degrees. Service manager Phil Butler...
City of Phoenix takes action after A/C goes out at senior living complex
The City of Phoenix has taken action after ABC15 reached out regarding a senior living apartment complex without adequate air conditioning.
Chandler woman struck, killed by train in Flagstaff
FLAGSTAFF, AZ (AZFamily) — An East Valley woman is dead after she was hit by a train over the weekend in Flagstaff. Shortly after midnight on Saturday, Flagstaff police officers responded to reports of a person struck by a train in the area of Route 66 and Switzer Canyon Boulevard. First responders located a woman,...
‘Please hurry’: 911 calls shed new light on Christmas Eve murder-suicide in Phoenix
PHOENIX (AZFamily) — It was nearly two years ago when the widower of former Maricopa County attorney Allister Adel killed his girlfriend and her mother before turning the gun on himself during a holiday party on Christmas Eve. Phoenix police say David De Nitto fatally shot his girlfriend, Maryalice...
Church Community Grieves After 4-Year-Old Drowns at Chandler Pool Party
A Chandler community is grappling with grief after a 4-year-old boy tragically drowned during a church pool party last Sunday at the Hamilton Aquatic Center. The boy, a member of the First Baptist Church congregation, was attending the event with family and friends when the incident occurred.Pastor Paul Smith...
Motorcyclist seriously hurt in crash on east Mesa freeway
MESA, AZ (AZFamily) — A motorcyclist is in the hospital after being involved in a crash early Monday morning in the East Valley. Arizona Department of Public Safety troopers responded to the reported crash around 5:30 a.m. on the southbound Loop 202 transition ramp from the eastbound U.S. 60.
The Mexican Pizza At This Tiny Restaurant In Arizona Is Out-Of-This-World Delicious
Sometimes the most extraordinary culinary adventures hide behind the most ordinary facades, and El Norteño in Phoenix proves this truth with every single bite. You know that feeling when you stumble upon something so unexpectedly wonderful that you want to tell everyone about it, but also keep it as your own little...
Phoenix suburb home to the most expensive ZIP code in Arizona
If you’ve got a boatload of money and are looking for a home in Arizona, we have a suggestion for where to spend your virtually unlimited resources. If you want to live among the richest of the rich, you should aim to buy a home in the 85253 ZIP code.
Phoenix updates response to heat illness at work after Sky Harbor employees voice complaints
The city of Phoenix recently approved an ordinance to amend how to respond to heat-related injuries and illnesses. The newest updates come as workers from Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport aired their grievances about working under the sun during a city council meeting. Several people attended the meeting to share their...