Weather changes on the way for Arizona
PHOENIX (AZFamily) — A weather pattern change is underway for Arizona, with cooler temperatures, rain and snow potentially on the way. After stretch of days in the 80s, the Valley will warm to about 79 degrees today under mostly cloudy skies. That’s almost 10 degrees above normal for this time of year in Phoenix....
Phoenix Italian restaurant named among 50 best date spots in US
Valentine's Day is right around the corner. If you need date night ideas, consider a Phoenix Italian restaurant that was just named one of the 50 best date spots in the U.S. for 2026. Award-winning Phoenix chef Chris Bianco opened Tratto in 2016. The restaurant blends classic Italian dishes with Southwestern flair....
Phoenix cops mistakenly shot dad after he subdued crazed man who broke into his...
Footage and the audio showed the police were informed beforehand that the father, Rendon, had disarmed the armed man and put him to the floor. Still, the police shot Rendon instead. A Phoenix Police officer mistakenly shot and killed a father after the family had called the cops to stop...
Arizona dad’s grilling hobby got so wild he had to open a restaurant
Since trying Mister Pio , I’ve developed a fondness for pollo a la brasa, a Peruvian dish so popular that the government dedicated its own day to it — the third Sunday of every month. So, when I learned about Mi Corralito Charbroiled Peruvian Chicken, I had to try it. Chef and owner Dante Balarezo moved to Arizona...
Bob McClendon, pioneer of local organic farming in the Valley, has died
A stalwart Arizona farmer who championed local, organic practices, has died. Bob McClendon, the patriarch of McClendon’s Select, passed over the weekend, his family announced on Tuesday on social media. The announcement did not cite a cause of death. McClendon’s Select is one of the state’s only certified organic...
Paradise Valley school district fires superintendent after months on leave
PARADISE VALLEY, AZ — The Paradise Valley Unified School District terminated Superintendent Dr. C. Cummings overnight following months of administrative leave, citing contract violations and failure to disclose information on his job application. The school board accused Cummings of unprofessional behavior,...
Records: Girl ‘dragged’ in Phoenix storage unit by group of guys and assaulted, suspect...
PHOENIX — A suspect has been arrested after a teen girl told Phoenix police that she had been sexually assaulted at a local storage unit, court records show. Anthony Jackson, 46, was taken into custody on Feb. 10 after he was identified as the man who allegedly drove two juveniles to a storage unit on Cave Creek Road.
Phoenix Public Library offers free blood pressure kits
Phoenix Public Library is expanding access to health resources with the addition of American Heart Association Blood Pressure Kits, now available for checkout at 15 library locations across the city.
Homicide investigation underway after body found on side of road in west Phoenix
PHOENIX – A homicide investigation is underway after a woman was found dead in west Phoenix last week, authorities said. Officers responded to a call about an object that appeared to be a body on the side of the road in the area of 56th Avenue and Broadway Road around 10:50 p.m. Friday, the Phoenix Police Department...
‘The Coach Coffee Shop’ to make its Arizona debut at Tanger Outlets Phoenix
The New York-based brand, renowned for its handcrafted leather bags, is set to expand its presence by opening a new coffee shop at Tanger Outlets Phoenix.

















