Hearing set for Arizona serial street shooting suspect
PHOENIX - A hearing has been scheduled for a man who is accused of terrorizing the Valley during an 11-month serial shooting spree. The suspect, Aaron Saucedo, is facing several charges, including eight counts of first-degree murder. He is accused of killing nine people and wounding two others during the spree, which...
BNSF weighs in after Maricopa County rejects new land use for $3.2B rail hub
Maricopa County’s Board of Supervisors has run out of patience when it comes to railroad giant BNSF.
Car transporting bees hits pedestrian, crashes into pole in Mesa
PHOENIX — A car transporting bees hit a pedestrian and then crashed into a pole on Saturday morning in the East Valley, authorities said. According to the Mesa Police Department, officers were dispatched to an accident at the intersection of Mesa Drive and McKellips Road just after 9 a.m.
Tempe Surpasses Valley Cities with 21% Drop in Violent Crime Rates in First Half...
In a notable turn of events, the city of Tempe has outpaced its neighbors in the Valley when it comes to slashing violent crime rates, per the latest figures from the Arizona Department of Public Safety. Reporting a significant 21% drop in violent crime for the first half of 2025 compared to the same timeframe in...
US 60 reopens after crash, car fire cause hours-long closure in Mesa
MESA, AZ (AZFamily) — The US 60 has reopened after a crash that closed the roadway for multiple hours for early morning travelers in the East Valley on Saturday morning. According to the Arizona Department of Transportation, the crash was reported around 6 a.m. on the eastbound lanes of US 60 between Mesa and Stapley...
Homeless resources drop in Phoenix
Brandy Baker watched the familiar tableau as other homeless people like herself lined up outside the Phoenix Key Campus downtown. A group huddled around a speaker as rap music blared. People walking down the sidewalk stepped over others using the cracked pavement as a bed. Baker has been living on...
Arizona Women Get Wrongfully Fired from Restaurant After Being Assaulted by Unhinged Customer: ‘SUE....
Unfortunately, most women are never safe no matter where they are. They could get attacked at their work, for example, and this is what happened to two Arizona women. One of the women shared how they were working at a restaurant in Gilbert when they got assaulted by a customer. The man had his wife with him as they...
Man who stored explosives in Colorado, practiced church bombings, sentenced
A 46-year-old Phoenix resident and Iraqi native received a maximum six-year prison sentence Friday on a hate crime charge for playing out plans to bomb Christian churches in three states.
Death toll in Hermosillo fire rises to 24
Another person has died from injuries sustained during a fire in Hermosillo last weekend — bringing the death toll to 24, including six children. The latest victim of the deadly fire at a store in the center of Hermosillo is 81-year-old Marco Segundo Reyes. Segundo Reyes was hospitalized in...
Woman shot to death inside Phoenix apartment, PD says
PHOENIX - A 33-year-old woman was found dead inside her Phoenix apartment on Wednesday, and investigators need help figuring out what happened. The Nov. 5 scene was at an apartment complex near 43rd Avenue and Bell Road, and when officers arrived around 12:15 p.m., they found Elizabeth Powell, 33, dead, with a...

















