1 hurt in shooting at Phoenix motel; 2 detained
PHOENIX (AZFamily) — Phoenix Police detained two people after a shooting at a motel left one person hospitalized with life-threatening injuries. Police received a call around 2:15 a.m. reporting a shooting at the Motel 6 near Interstate 17 and Thomas Road. Officers found at least one man who had been shot, and first re
Couple’s experience highlights growing brushing scam targeting consumers nationwide
(Aging Untold) — An Arizona couple’s experience with dozens of unwanted packages illustrates a growing fraud scheme that targets consumers across the country. Jeffrey Marshall and his wife, Judy, of Scottsdale, began receiving packages they didn’t order that contained random items including an oven shelf pad, dog nail
Videos show Phoenix officers fire within seconds after armed man raises gun
PHOENIX (AZFamily) — New videos show the split-second decision Phoenix police officers had to make when they opened fire on a man who pointed a gun at them in an alley near downtown two weeks ago. Police were looking for the man, who was wanted by Tolleson police because...
ASU student missing in Tempe after failing to pick up parents from Phoenix Sky...
TEMPE, Ariz. — A final-year Arizona State University student who was set to graduate this week has been missing since Saturday, leaving his family searching for answers after traveling from India to celebrate the milestone. Twenty-two-year-old Ansh Arora was last seen in Tempe around 5 p.m. Saturday and was...
‘What, you gonna shoot me?’: Father who mocked son for grabbing gun during eviction...
An Arizona man allegedly killed his father after he tried "kicking him out" of an apartment where the 28-year-old was staying, with cops saying the man feared his dad was "going to beat my a—." The post 'What, you gonna shoot me?': Father who mocked son for grabbing gun during eviction argument did not get to say any
Driver shot at witnesses after crash in south Phoenix, police say
PHOENIX - Police say a driver who caused a crash at a south Phoenix intersection on Wednesday night opened fire at witnesses who tried to help him. The incident happened just after 6 p.m. on May 13 at 16th Street and Southern Avenue. Phoenix Police say witnesses reported seeing a...
Gilbert seeks federal grant to expand grass removal rebate program
GILBERT, AZ (AZFamily) — The Town of Gilbert is applying for a federal grant to expand its grass removal rebate program as municipalities across the state work to conserve water amid drought restrictions and potential cuts from the Colorado River. Gilbert is seeking a federal grant with a combined...
Maricopa County confirms 15th measles case of 2026, identifies new Queen Creek exposure sites
Maricopa County health officials confirmed a new measles case Wednesday, bringing the county’s 2026 total to 15 as an ongoing outbreak continues to spread locally. The Maricopa County Department of Public Health (MCDPH) said the latest case is linked to a previously confirmed local infection that had no known travel hi
These Arizona Festivals Will Make Your Summer Day Trips Truly Awesome
Have you ever looked at a map of Arizona and wondered if the summer heat has claimed your brain cells? Trust me, I’ve been there-staring at triple-digit temperatures and questioning every life choice that led me to this desert wonderland. But here’s the thing about summer in the Grand...
911 call reveals ICE pepper-sprayed 47 detainees in overcrowded Mesa holding facility
In the early morning hours of late February, a 911 call was made from a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement facility in Mesa because a man was having a seizure after immigration agents used pepper spray on a group of 47 detainees in an enclosed room. “Um, yeah we had, uh, a officer safety issue […]

















