Landlord Lockout Boots Bar Smith, Monarch From Downtown Phoenix Hot Spot
Two of downtown Phoenix's best-known nightspots, Bar Smith and neighboring Monarch Theatre on Washington Street, suddenly went silent last Sunday after the building owners changed the locks. Regulars and promoters driving past the block found stages dark and a rooftop that usually hosted open-air DJs empty, with...
Hidden in plain sight: Surveillance at the Arizona border
This article is a result of a collaboration between the Arizona Mirror and The Border Chronicle. It happens every time Clarice Garcia visits from Paradise Valley, says her brother Warren Garcia. It’s a long drive to the U.S.-Mexico border on the Tohono O’odham Nation — an area in southern Arizona...
Phoenix, AZ Weather: Freeze Risk Across South-Central Deserts Through 9 a.m. Saturday
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Phoenix, AZ – Drivers across the Valley could wake up to the coldest air of February early Saturday, with some rural desert communities slipping close to freezing before sunrise. According to the National...
PD: Body of missing Tempe man, Michael Bayne, found in Mesa
Tempe police say the body of missing 32-year-old Michael Bayne was found in Mesa Friday. Bayne was reported missing by friends and family earlier this week.
Kenny Dillingham Makes Announcement After $20 Million Request
Arizona State coach Kenny Dillingham secures nearly $20M donation for a new indoor facility, signaling major investment in future.
Mesa Arts Center Foundation gala in February features Priscilla Presley
Mesa Arts Center invites the community to a night of style, glamour and giving in February at its foundation gala featuring Priscilla Presley. Dinner, live entertainment and storytelling are
Car theft suspect arrested after being chased down to Mesa school
New video released on Friday shows Mesa police chasing a man suspected of stealing a car this week; the chase ended at an elementary school during dismissal.
Mayo Clinic Opens Phoenix Retail Store Offering Personalized Medical Support
Mayo Clinic has opened Mayo Clinic Store — Phoenix, expanding access to personalized healthcare products and services for people managing complex medical conditions, recovery and daily living challenges across Phoenix, Scottsdale, Arizona, and surrounding communities. Unlike traditional medical supply retailers, Mayo...
Area man invents high-tech pet door
A pet door can often represent a compromise between convenience for the dog and a homeowner’s desire for security, energy efficiency and aesthetics. For Scottsdale inventor Martin Diamond, it became a three-year engineering problem that led to a start-up. Diamond is the founder and inventor behind Pawport, a new...
Ground Broken, New Cardinals Practice Facility On Target For 2028 Opening
For now, it is just desert, 217 acres of what's to come. But Thursday, as the Cardinals officially broke ground on what will be their new performance center and business offices with the McDowell Mountains looming in a picturesque background, it was about the vision of what the space will be.

















