Husband of woman who died in Gilbert hospice care arrested
PHOENIX — A 46-year-old man was arrested for allegedly killing his wife who was in Gilbert hospice care, authorities said on June 12. Gilbert police responded to a hospice care facility located near Lindsay and Williams Field roads just after 9 a.m. on June 11. Memory care staff had reported to authorities that a...
Ex-ABC15 anchor Stephanie Hockridge convicted of conspiracy in COVID-19 relief loan scheme
A federal jury in Texas convicted a former Phoenix news anchor of conspiring to defraud the government of COVID-19 relief money after a weeklong trial. Stephanie Hockridge and her husband, Nathan Reis, co-founded Blueacorn, a financial technology company that helped businesses apply for the federal Paycheck...
The Most Dangerous College Towns in 2025: A Look at Crime Rates Across University...
A recent study by Wasatch Defense Lawyers has brought forward a concerning statistic: some of America’s most well-known college towns are also among the most dangerous. The ranking, based on the number of crimes per 10,000 people, highlights ten cities where students and residents alike face elevated safety risks in...
People Drive From All Over Arizona For The Mouth-Watering Cheeseburgers At This Old-School Diner
In the heart of Phoenix’s Arcadia neighborhood sits The Stand, an unassuming burger joint that proves the old adage: don’t judge a book by its cover – or in this case, a burger by its humble diner. There’s something magical about finding a place that doesn’t need...
Look inside new Mesa music venue The Rosetta Room
Kenneth Williams keeps the door wide open at Rec Room, his monthly dance night at The Rosetta Room in Mesa. Any local selector can roll into the venue and jump on the decks for a spin session. “We don’t turn DJs away,” Williams, better known as DJ MyGodComplex, says. “Anyone...
Mesa record store known for vintage vinyl and collectibles is making a move
Uncle Aldo’s Attic is closing its current location on June 30. Sometimes, though, good news is also in the mix where there’s bad news, and this is one of those cases. The store specializing in used and vintage records is heading to a new Mesa location, on Main Street, and closer to a lot of the action. “About a mile...
Judge delays plea deal decision in deadly US 60 in Mesa amid family outrage
PHOENIX (AZFamily) — The parents of a young woman killed by a man driving on a suspended license last year were hoping a judge would shoot down a plea deal they felt was too lenient for the suspect. That did not happen, and the case has been delayed. The...
1-year-old in extremely critical condition after being found in bathtub at Phoenix motel
PHOENIX (AZFamily) — A 1-year-old has been rushed to the hospital after being found in a bathtub at a Phoenix motel on Saturday. Details are limited. First responders were called to Motel 6 near Interstate 17 and Bell Road. According to the family on the scene, the baby was...
Seniors face summer safety concerns as Arizona temperatures soar
PHOENIX - As temperatures across the Valley hit triple digits, seniors are facing serious safety concerns, including dehydration and heat exhaustion. Senior care expert Justin Jackson offered tips on how older adults can stay safe and comfortable this summer. "As a home care provider, we see how Arizona summer heat...
Person in critical condition after being rescued from house fire in Apache Junction
APACHE JUNCTION, AZ (AZFamily) — A person is in the hospital after being pulled from a house fire in Apache Junction early Saturday morning. Around 4 a.m., the Superstition Fire & Medical District was called to a house fire near Broadway and Ironwood roads. It was reported that a person was trapped inside.