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After announcing arrests and convictions for years, a former TV news anchor is headed to prison. On Nov. 21, a federal judge sentenced Stephanie Hockridge to a decade in prison and $63 million in restitution for defrauding a federal program and intended recipients. According to a Scottsdale company’s website,...

Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Phoenix, AZ – The National Weather Service in Phoenix has issued a Freeze Warning for higher-elevation communities east of the metro area, in effect from 12 AM to 9 AM Thursday. The warning includes...

PHOENIX - A series of armed carjackings involved seven victims, including children, shots fired, and armed robberies all within one hour, according to Phoenix Police and court records. First Reported Incident:. At around 1:30 p.m. on Dec. 1, Gila River Police responded to a kidnapping where shots were fired....

PHOENIX — It seems like more coyote sightings have been reported on neighborhood social media apps over the past few weeks. So, it’s a good time for a reminder about the dangers they can pose to people and their pets. “You see them all the time,” Robert Clement,...

PHOENIX — A Valley man has been arrested after allegedly killing his girlfriend in late November, authorities announced. On Monday, 64-year-old Virgil Lee Lindsey was booked into the Fourth Avenue Jail on charges including second-degree murder related to the death of 66-year-old Lilly Jean Fields, according to the...

Firefighters extinguished a blaze at a commercial building overnight near I-17 and Van Buren Street. Gibby Parra has a look at their efforts at 4:30 a.m.

PHOENIX – Despite falling rent prices and a rising supply of apartments, metro Phoenix landlords have been filing eviction cases at a near-record level in 2025. Rental owners are on pace to submit about 84,000 eviction filings for the year, according to Maricopa County Justice Courts data through November.

Starting Wednesday, Waymo is now delivering groceries and meal orders to Phoenix-area homes through a collaboration with DoorDash. The autonomous ride company announced the partnership earlier this fall. DoorDash customers within Waymo's 315 square mile service area may have a Waymo vehicle assigned to their next...

PHOENIX (AZFamily) — A Laveen woman is recovering in the hospital after she and her horse were struck by a car Saturday night, killing the animal she describes as a part of her family. Ireya Thomas was riding her 17-year-old Tennessee Walker named Allie near 35th Avenue and Dobbins...

PHOENIX -- As the sun began to peak over the horizon, the roosters tested out their newly developed crows, signaling the new day to come to everyone on the Key Campus.  But inside the