Mesa AZ

The beaver is almost ready in the desert. Buc-ee's is set to open its next location in Arizona, just outside of Phoenix , in just over a month as the Texas gas station and convenience store chain continues to expand its footprint beyond the South. Buc-ee's opened its first Ohio location in Huber Heights earlier this ye

A routine shoplifting call at a Phoenix home improvement store earlier this month ended with officers arresting a 20-year-old man now identified as a suspect in a Utah homicide, according to court paperwork and police reports. Investigators say he assaulted both a store worker and a Phoenix police officer during the ta

Firefighters knocked down a junkyard fire at an auto shop in west Phoenix on Tuesday afternoon that resulted in a plume of smoke visible for miles. The fire was reported at 1:44 p.m. near 35th Avenue and Lower Buckeye Road. More than a dozen units were sent to the scene,...

TEMPE, Ariz. - Tempe Police officials say they have made an arrest in connection with the theft of an expensive bottle of liquor from a Tempe restaurant. In a statement released on May 12, police identified the two suspects as 34-year-old Channel Miller and 32-year-old Matthew Steve. The backstory:. The...

Michael Pawlicki is coming up fast on the 40th anniversary of the day he left a job at ZIA Records to get it on the ground floor of a new store, Eastside Records, launched by two fellow ZIA employees in a tiny shopping plaza at University Drive and Ash Avenue in Tempe. That store ended its reign as a cultural hub on th

GRAND CANYON NATIONAL PARK, AZ (AZFamily) — An Arizona State University student who went missing at the Grand Canyon last month has been found dead. Sandarsh Krishna’s body was recovered Saturday near the Verkamp’s Visitor Center on the South Rim, authorities said. Krishna’s family said he had...

Tucked deep within the ultra-exclusive Lost Canyon community in North Scottsdale, a mountain retreat is redefining desert living. Listed for $11 million by Russ Lyon Sotheby Real Estate Advisors Dave Pattison and Anthony Nicholas, the sprawling estate offers privacy, craftsmanship and natural beauty that feels worlds a

I almost left hungry. The place looked closed, the parking lot was empty, and I had serious doubts about finding real German food in the middle of the desert. I almost turned around. I am glad I did not. Arizona is not the first state that comes to mind when...

Council last week delayed action until June 1 on a 124-room hotel and retail/restaurant proposal in northeast Mesa to give the developer time to bring the project up to the city’s liking. The Longbow mixed-use project planned on 3.4 acres near Longbow Parkway and Recker Road needs council approval...

PHOENIX (AZFamily) — Detectives are investigating what led to a man’s death overnight in far north Phoenix. Officers responded to a reported shooting the Acero North Valley apartments near Dove Valley Road and North Valley Parkway around 12:30 a.m. Tuesday. Phoenix Police said officers arrived and made announcements...