Feds: Arizona woman claimed LA wildfire disaster money for nonexistent address
PHOENIX (AZFamily) — A woman from Maricopa is facing fraud charges after investigators say she filed for disaster benefits in the aftermath of a California wildfire, for a location that she never lived at — and that doesn’t even exist. Katrina Woods appeared in federal court in...
Phoenix and Scottsdale Residents on Alert After Coyote Attacks Claim Pets and Endanger Locals
In a tragic encounter with urban wildlife, a Phoenix couple lost their two senior dogs to a coyote attack, as reported by FOX 10 Phoenix. The Danfords, residing near 24th Street and Camelback Road, were left mourning after a coyote leaped over their backyard wall and killed their pets, Layla and Buddy, on the morning...
Security expert says Arizonans should heed terror attack warnings
Mom shoots teenage son in struggle for gun, Mesa PD says. A 16-year-old boy has critical injuries after he was allegedly shot by his mother during a domestic dispute late Sunday night in Mesa. Shamonica Cannon, 42, is facing aggravated assault, disorderly conduct, discharging a firearm in city limits and endangerment...
Major homebuilder proposes new development in South Mountain
One of the largest home developers in the United States is looking to redevelop a plot of largely vacant agricultural land in South Mountain, one of the southernmost villages in Phoenix. Scottsdale-based Taylor Morrison Home Corp. seeks to turn the 14.37 acres of vacant land into Yardly Baseline, a 188-unit...
VIDEO: Man shoots at Uber driver outside Scheel’s in Chandler
CHANDLER, AZ — ABC15 first broke the story of a shooting in the Scheel’s parking lot at Chandler Fashion Center in March. Security footage shows the passenger firing at the driver after exiting the vehicle. Police later confirmed two shots were fired, striking the Uber and another car in the parking lot.
10 Famous Singers from Arizona
Arizona may be known for its desert landscapes and breathtaking sunsets, but it’s also a surprising hotbed of musical talent. From the haunting harmonies of rock legends to the firepower of pop and country chart-toppers, the Grand Canyon State has produced some of the most iconic voices in music history. Whether born...
2 Valley bagel shops named best in U.S. and Canada
Bagels are a divisive topic. Everyone loves them, and everyone's an expert. Members of the Yelp Elite really believe in their own expertise. And they just ranked the. 50 best bagels in the U.S. and Canada. To build the list, Yelp looked at businesses in the "bagels category" and ranked...
Arizona man sentenced after 3 bodies were found in apartment fire
PHOENIX (TCN) -- A 31-year-old man will spend the rest of his life in prison in connection with the deaths of three people found in an apartment fire last year. Per a June 23 news release from the Maricopa County Attorney's Office, Chase Christman received three consecutive natural life sentences after he pleaded...
How one state is handling child welfare when fentanyl is involved
In a groundbreaking, deeply original investigation, Scripps News Investigates reveals the alarming and often hidden crisis of children poisoned by fentanyl.
New test can diagnose Valley fever within minutes, leading to faster treatment
PHOENIX — A new test will help doctors diagnose the respiratory illness known as Valley fever within just 10 minutes. Valley fever is a serious lung infection that’s caused by breathing in fungus found in dry soil and is prevalent across Arizona and the Southwest region. The symptoms...
