SRP puts in place price increase, average hike 2.4%
Salt River Project customers will see the effect of a 2.4% price increase in this month's billing cycle. The change was approved earlier this year by the SRP board of directors to support
Affordable rental community opens in south Phoenix
PHOENIX — A new affordable rental community designed for families recently opened in south Phoenix, Maricopa County announced in a Thursday press release. The community, Ascent on Broadway, offers 161 units with spaces that range from 450 to 1,048 square feet. They are reserved for households that have an income at...
Man with warrant in 2018 Mesa animal cruelty case arrested
A standoff in Yavapai County led to the arrest of Dominic Asprella, a suspect wanted since 2018 for a Mesa animal cruelty case involving 53 neglected dogs.
When is it Necessary to Turn on the Heat in Arizona?
The question of when to turn on the heat in Arizona is a topic that has sparked a lively discussion on social media. The original poster, who recently moved from a colder state, finds it strange to feel chilly even when the indoor temperature is around 80°F, with the outdoor temperature ranging between 57–67°F. They...
Valley dad leaves corporate job to give free haircuts to homeless community
PHOENIX — A Valley father left his six-figure corporate job to help some of the community's most marginalized residents by giving haircuts. Richard Agers, 33, traded his management position and steady paycheck to become a traveling barber who provides free haircuts to people experiencing homelessness across the...
1 dead, 2 hurt after shooting in west Phoenix
PHOENIX (AZFamily) — One person is dead, and two others are hurt after a shooting in west Phoenix on Sunday morning. At about 5 a.m., first responders were dispatched to the area of 27th Avenue and McDowell Road on a reported shooting. Officers arrived and found one man dead...
New Tempe law lets property owners limit electric vehicle charging times
Owners of electric vehicles are in for some changes when it comes to how long they can sit at a charging station in Tempe. The city recently amended its own ordinance to increase accessibility to chargers. The Downtown Tempe Authority was behind the request for a code revision related to...
This Underrated Arizona Suburb Is A Hidden Gem For Affordable, Family-Friendly Living
Tucked between Surprise and Sun City in Arizona sits a 10-square-mile unsung suburb that quietly attracts families for its affordability and welcoming spirit. Neighboring Surprise is recognized as Niche's 24th best suburb to live in Arizona, yet El Mirage strangely doesn't break the top 35 despite resident praise for...
Man dies after being hit by multiple cars in north Phoenix
PHOENIX (AZFamily) — A man died after being hit by several cars on a north Phoenix street on Saturday night. At about 10 p.m., first responders were dispatched to the area of 35th Avenue and Dunlap Avenue for a report of a hit-and-run. When police arrived, they found a...
Pedestrian Killed in Freak Accident After a Swarm of Bees Stung a Driver, Causing...
The driver was transporting the bees when they got loose in the vehicle

















