Mesa School Board approves temporary property tax hike
Property owners in Mesa Public Schools’ boundaries will likely see a temporary levy that would bring in $4.1 million so the district can cover a revenue shortfall. The shortage is largely caused by lower assessed property valuations in the prior year and delinquent tax collections, according to the district.
The 10 Best School Districts in Arizona: Rankings and Performance Guide
Choosing the right school district is one of the most important decisions families make when moving to a new community. Arizona offers a wide range of public school districts, from large urban systems serving tens of thousands of students to smaller districts known for personalized learning environments. The state’s to
‘No idea this existed’: Creator finds hidden shop where empty bottles get refilled with...
Stores like this allow people to keep using the same containers for items like soap, shampoo, detergent, and cleaners.
French woman walks America to honor the flag discovered in her father’s pocket
PHOENIX — A French woman has made it her mission to walk and run across the United States — American flag in hand — as an act of gratitude toward a country of which she is not a citizen. Starting Memorial Day weekend, Ingrid Moncuit completed a...
Bicyclist dead after being struck by vehicle in Arizona, suspect arrested
ARIZONA — A bicyclist died after being struck in a crash in north Phoenix early Tuesday morning, and the driver involved has been taken into custody, according to police. Phoenix Police Department officers responded at approximately 5:54 a.m. on June 9 to the area of Greenway Road and Cave Creek Road following reports
New Trader Joe’s set to open in east Phoenix
The California-based grocery chain plans to open new locations in Camelback East and Desert Ridge, according to the company’s website and city records.
33-year-old motorcyclist killed in north Phoenix crash
PHOENIX — A motorcyclist died Sunday night in north Phoenix during a crash, police said. According to the Phoenix Police Department, officers responded to a single-vehicle crash involving a motorcycle around 9:38 p.m. in the area of Black Canyon Access and Deer Valley Road. >> Live, local, breaking. Download...
Trader Joe’s eyes two new locations in Phoenix
PHOENIX (AZFamily) — Phoenix shoppers may soon have two new places to stock up on Trader Joe’s favorites. The California-based grocery chain plans to open new locations in Camelback East and Desert Ridge, according to the company’s website and city records. Recently filed liquor license documents show...
Attorneys seek answers after Lorenzo Lopez is found dead in Mesa facility van
Police are investigating the death of 36-year-old Lorenzo Lopez after he was found dead inside a care facility van in Mesa. Multiple sources tell FOX 10 that Lopez was left unattended for hours inside the vehicle on a day when the temperature reached 106 degrees. Attorneys representing the family are...
Family questions out-of-service fire hydrant near deadly Phoenix mobile home fire
PHOENIX (AZFamily) — Family members of a woman killed in a mobile home fire are raising questions about a nearby fire hydrant that was out of service at the time of the blaze. The fire happened on May 20 near 39th Avenue and Van Buren Street in west Phoenix....

















