Community mourns Chandler High accident victim, 16
A 16-year-old Chandler High School student is dead after being struck by a vehicle while trying to cross Arizona Avenue outside of a crosswalk near the campus. The victim’s parents identified him as Jayben “Jee” Camacho and have started a GoFundMe campaign to raise money for his funeral and medical costs.
Dozens of riders escort Passion Schurz’s body in funeral motorcade
Tribal community members traveled from around the state for a motorcade funeral escort for Passion Schurz.
Toddler seriously hurt after being pulled from pool at north Phoenix home
A toddler is seriously hurt after being pulled from a pool Saturday evening at a home near Loop 101 and 19th Avenue in north Phoenix.
Missing woman found dead in canal
A 28-year-old woman who was reported missing six days earlier was found deceased in a Scottsdale canal. Passion Schurz was reported missing from the Salt River-Pima Maricopa Indian Community on March 22. Her body was found March 28 in a canal near Indian Bend and Hayden roads. She was last...
Arizona Police Release Road Rage Safety Tips After Teen Driver in Dodge Charger Fires...
The Arizona Department of Public Safety (AZDPS) has released safety guidelines to follow during incidents of road rage after an 18-year-old driver in a Dodge Charger fired shots at another person driving a Chevrolet Malibu. According to a report by…
Child dead, 4 others hurt after rollover crash closes I-17 in north Phoenix
PHOENIX (AZFamily) — A child has died after a serious rollover crash closed part of Interstate 17 in north Phoenix on Sunday morning. The single-vehicle crash was reported on the northbound lanes of I-17 at Peoria Avenue around 7:30 a.m. According to the Arizona Department of Public Safety, the...
Nestled Between Phoenix And Las Vegas Is Arizona’s Rustic Campground On A Beautiful Creek...
With its dark night skies and numerous forested mountains, sandstone canyons, and deep blue lakes, it can be easy to see why Arizona ranks as the third best state for camping by Mental Floss. But many of the state's top campgrounds can get pretty crowded, so it can be tough to find a campsite that's both accessible from major cities but also under-the...
Val Vista Drive in Gilbert closed reopens after crash investigation
GILBERT, Ariz. — Val Vista Drive is back open after a crash had closed parts of it in both directions in Gilbert on Saturday. The city's police department said the road was closed in both directions from Guadalupe to Elliot roads. The police department posted on their X page that the road has since reopened.
Motorcyclists escort body of Indigenous woman home in Arizona
Passion Schurz, 28, was reported missing in March after she was last seen near her community. Her body was found days later in a Scottsdale canal after a passerby spotted her and called police.
Preston Eastburn, 15, missing from Mesa, police say
The Mesa Police Department is seeking the public's help in locating 15-year-old Preston Eastburn who is missing and was last seen at 9:10 a.m. April 8 near Horne and Brown. He was last seen
