Dr. Kelly’s Surgical Unit opens second Mesa center
Dr. Kelly’s Surgical Unit has opened its second Mesa location. Known for offering discounted surgical services, the new clinic addresses the widening care gap for pet owners and rescue organizations caught between rising vet bills and limited service options. INDUSTRY INSIGHTS: Want more news like this? Get our free...
Buckeye Goes Cosmic as Emersa Dome Bar Lands in Verrado
West Valley is set to get a futuristic nightlife experience with Emersa, an observatory-inspired cocktail lounge from the team behind Phoenix’s speakeasy 36 Below, opening later this year at Buckeye’s Verrado Marketplace. The domed bar will host timed 90-minute sessions, using projection mapping, image stitching, and...
Chat GPT has hidden biases. Here’s what it thinks about Phoenix and its suburbs
Since it was released to the public a little more than three years ago, the AI model ChatGPT has increasingly been used by everyday Americans to answer basic questions, perform research and even develop AI girlfriends. The generative artificial intelligence chatbot was developed by OpenAI, led by tech CEO Sam...
Plot Twist After Woman’s 1-Star Tamale Review Goes Viral
A Phoenix restaurant’s hilarious “Rebecca O” review fooled the internet — until the owner revealed the truth
3-time world hoop dancing champion makes history at Heard Museum in Phoenix
The annual Indigenous hoop dancing championships returned to the Heard Museum in Phoenix. Thousands of spectators turned out this weekend to watch dancers compete across five age groups. And the reigning world titleholder made history by defending his crown once more. Josiah Enriquez retained his title by a two-point...
Arizona Locals Travel Miles for the Burgers at This Humble Restaurant
If you have ever wondered why Phoenix locals happily drive across town for a burger, Lucky Boy is your answer. This old school counter spot has grilled burgers, crispy fries, and milkshakes that taste like pure nostalgia. Prices stay friendly, portions feel generous, and the vibe is welcoming whether you...
Apache Junction plans to expand its manufacturing sector
Apache Junction is emerging as a new hub for manufacturing and development following the recent Sundt Manufacturing groundbreaking. The facility is set to open in 2027 and is expected to create 100 jobs. With close proximity to the U.S. 60 and a growing workforce, Economic Development Director Ryan Kaup said...
1 injured in crash on Pima Road in north Scottsdale
SCOTTSDALE, AZ (AZFamily) — A major road through north Scottsdale was restricted Monday morning after a serious crash. Details about the crash are still very limited. First responders were called to the reported crash around 7 a.m. at Pima and Via Dona roads, just north of Dynamite Boulevard. Scottsdale...
Scottsdale Unified employee resigns after smuggling arrest
A school district art director thought he could “moonlight” and make some easy cash. But when the moonlit desert scene was interrupted by police lights, a Snapchat offer ended with the snap of handcuffs. Now, in a case rocking the district, a Scottsdale Unified School District employee is...
Barrow Neurological Institute study suggests how a person drives could predict dementia
The way you drive later in life could serve as an early warning sign of cognitive decline or dementia years before symptoms emerge. Before you start diagnosing every driver in the Phoenix-area with dementia, keep in mind more research is still needed. Dr. Chia-Ling Phuah is a physician-scientist at Barrow...
