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Cue the red, white and blue! Phoenix is kicking off its Independence Day celebrations this weekend with After Dark in the Park, the first of three free city events. After Dark in the Park runs from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. Saturday at Deer Valley Park on 19th Avenue south of Beardsley Road. It’s a free event featuring water sl

PHOENIX (AZFamily) — Police are searching for a suspect after a shooting in central Phoenix. The shooting happened near 23rd Avenue and Hazelwood Street, south of Camelback Road. Crime scene tape is up around several homes in the area. Witnesses at the scene said a teen girl was shot....

A late Monday night in north Phoenix ended in tragedy when a 67-year-old man was hit by a vehicle and later died from his injuries. Officers responded around 8:52 p.m. on June 22 to the 13800 block of North 39th Avenue, where they found the man critically injured. The victim...

What started as a fight in a central Phoenix neighborhood turned into a shooting Tuesday night, leaving two juveniles injured near Interstate 17 and Camelback Road, according to police. Officers said both victims were hospitalized with injuries that are not believed to be life-threatening as detectives combed the scene

As the Progress reported last month, the Scottsdale Police Department made nine arrests in two weeks after two shooting incidents at short-term rentals. In a press release last week, the city says it is going after “bad actors” on the STR scene. The subject line of the city’s...

Two juveniles are hurt after a shooting took place during a physical fight in central Phoenix on Tuesday night, police say.

With monthly lists, we keep track of restaurants that close around the Valley. Now that we’re six months into 2026 — already! How did that happen?! — we’re taking stock of the spots that have said goodbye. While every restaurant that closes creates a gap in...

A Turquoise Alert was issued for a missing 13-year-old girl who was last seen in Apache Junction last week, authorities said. Skyler Conville was last seen at a Circle K off Meridian Drive and Superstition Boulevard around 1:06 p.m. on Friday, June 19, according to the Apache Junction Police Department.

A woman is seriously hurt after she was reportedly stabbed Tuesday evening near 43rd Avenue and Camelback Road in west Phoenix.

The U.S. Army said a helicopter spilled fuel over Tempe and Phoenix because of a maintenance issue and an intentional release by the pilot. On Feb. 5, fire crews from Tempe and Phoenix responded to reports of a low-flying helicopter releasing fuel in the area of Priest Drive and 10th Street and Sixth Street and Wilson.