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QUEEN CREEK, AZ (AZFamily) — Newly released body camera video and 911 calls show the tense moments when police shot and killed an armed man earlier this year. Queen Creek police said the Pinal County Sheriff’s Office received a call Feb. 10 just after 5 p.m. about a driver later identified as 23-year-old Gaven Johnson.

Federal health officials are warning people in the Phoenix metro and across the broader Southwest to be on alert, as dust storms and other wild weather can loft microscopic fungal spores into the air. Inhaling spores of Coccidioides can cause coccidioidomycosis, better known as Valley fever, a respiratory infection tha

Explore amazing animal stories – visit Animal of Things Now and follow us! Raccoons are a fixture of Arizona life — raiding trash cans in Phoenix, denning in Scottsdale attics, and wandering through Tucson backyards with surprising regularity. When one shows up and starts causing damage, the instinct to deal with it

Fire crews have stopped the forward progress of the Rolling Fire, a new wildfire burning about 65 miles north of Phoenix. The Yavapai County Sheriff’s Office ordered people near Rolling Ridge Drive and Marble Canyon Way to leave immediately Thursday. The fire has burned about 6 acres so far. State fire officials said h

SCOTTSDALE, AZ (AZFamily) — A former Scottsdale Circle K manager has filed a formal response to a lawsuit over a $12.8 million Arizona Lottery jackpot, claiming the company enforced a policy requiring employees to purchase leftover lottery tickets and only challenged his ownership of the winning ticket after learning i

Do you rent your home or apartment as a way of life? Do you love the flexibility of a lease, of being able to try new neighborhoods or cities, and not having to worry about the unexpected expenses of being a homeowner?. Or maybe renting is a means to an...

MESA, AZ (AZFamily) — A Mesa tech startup previously featured for its child-focused smartphone is now trying to steady itself after its former CEO became the subject of a federal investigation. Cyber Dive, the company behind the Aqua One phone, confirmed it is dealing with a financial crisis tied...

Cyber Dive's mission has been about openness, but that may not be how the company was being run behind the scenes.

With some members acknowledging residents’ concerns, Phoenix City Council last week approved a relatively routine matter for the planned 1-million-square-foot data center in Ahwatukee. Three residents urged the council on July 1 to withhold a vote on the abandonment of a 185-foot drainage easement and a 20-foot waterli

PHOENIX (AZFamily) — It’s almost “Bo Time” for Arizona diners who are eager for Bojangles’ fried chicken and biscuits. The North Carolina-based fast-food chain is opening its first location in Arizona on July 20. Doors at 3765 S. Val Vista Drive in Gilbert will open to the public at 5 a.m.