Mesa AZ

PHOENIX (AZFamily) — While most people spent Christmas Day relaxing and enjoying the holiday with family and friends, first responders remained on the job, keeping communities safe across the Valley. Paradise Valley Police Officer Vasilije Sagovnovic chose to work Christmas Day as a sacrifice to his community. It’s...

PHOENIX (AZFamily) — Ed Judd has a lot to celebrate: Christmas Eve and his 100th birthday. Dozens of friends and family gathered at his Phoenix condo complex on Wednesday to honor the beloved grandfather who flew B-17s over Great Britain and Belgium during World War II. “I think it’s...

Christmas trees are a big part of holiday celebrations. But they can also pose a serious fire threat. Phoenix fire captain DJ Lee says if you have a real tree, it’s important to closely monitor it and keep it away from fireplaces and candles. And to quickly dispose of the tree after the holiday.

TEMPE -- As the popularity of combat fighting continues to grow, the Phoenix area has earned the reputation of mixed martial arts hotbed. With many high-level gyms and facilities, a

MESA, Ariz. — Two people were hospitalized with serious injuries after being hit by a driver who ran a red light in Mesa on Wednesday night, according to the city's police department. Police said that officers were called to a vehicle crash at 9:30 p.m. in the area of...

As Phoenix braces for the new year, the Arizona Department of Transportation has outlined a number of significant freeway projects set to launch in 2026. These developments, which include the first projects to utilize funds from Proposition 479, aim to improve the infrastructure and alleviate traffic congestion in...

Mary Klein had just moved to a new city when she got lost. A couple stopped to help and guided her home. They returned the next day with Christmas dinner.

Friday, Dec.19, 1932 dawned bright and sunny, but before it concluded, it turned out to be a very bad day for John Charman McPhee, the 26-year-old editor of the Mesa Journal Tribune. The young McPhee was the energetic newspaper editor in his second year at the Mesa Journal Tribune, the...

MESA, AZ (AZFamily) — Two people were seriously injured in a crash in the east Valley Wednesday night. Just after 9:30 p.m., Mesa police responded to the intersection of Dobson Road and Broadway Road for a reported crash. Investigators said a northbound driver ran a red light and intentionally...

The world’s first Atari Hotel will be built in downtown Phoenix, Atari Hotels and Intersection Development announced earlier this month. Described by developers as the “first truly playable hotel,” the nearly 90,000-square-foot building near Central and Roosevelt Street will include concert and esports venues and a...