Waymo Ojai is now available to all riders in Phoenix
All riders in metro Phoenix can now hail Waymo’s new Ojai vehicle. The rollout comes for all passengers in Phoenix as well as Los Angeles and San Francisco, and will enable Waymo to scale its fully-autonomous rollout to dozens of new cities. Ojai offers a new passenger experience, including...
Phoenix heat wave nears record high as late-night storms approach
Phoenix reached 113 degrees, just missing a daily record high on Sunday. FOX 10's Erica Horvatin has more on the overnight severe weather risks include blowing dust, damaging winds, and isolated flash flooding.
14-year-old boy critically hurt after being struck by car in Phoenix crosswalk
PHOENIX - A teen is fighting for his life after being struck by a vehicle while crossing a Phoenix street. Phoenix Police responded to the crash near 35th Avenue and Dunlap Avenue at around 7:30 p.m. on Aug. 22. Witnesses said the male driver was traveling southbound on 35th Avenue...
Mesa man admitted to attacking roommate with machete, police say
MESA, AZ (AZFamily) — A Mesa man is accused of attacking his roommate with a machete to teach him a “lesson,” officials with the Mesa Police Department said. Officers responded to a business near Gilbert and Broadway roads on Saturday just after midnight for reports that a man walked in with serious injuries.
Chance of thunderstorms Sunday night in Phoenix metro
PHOENIX (AZFamily) — A First Alert Day is in effect today due to extreme heat and a 30% chance of thunderstorms in the Valley tonight. The extreme heat First Alert days will remain in place through Saturday, Aug. 29. Temperatures peaked at 113 degrees this afternoon, just one degree...
Six people, including four children, hurt in Mesa crash Sunday afternoon
Six people, including four children, are hurt after a serious crash Sunday afternoon near Country Club Drive and McKellips Road in Mesa.
Avondale QuikTrip Fight Between Acquaintances Ends in Fatal Gunfire at the Pumps
A physical fight between two men who knew each other turned deadly Saturday night at a QuikTrip gas station in Avondale, leaving one man dead and another hospitalized after gunfire broke out near the pumps. The shooting happened in the gas pump area of the QuikTrip near Van Buren Street...
Private firm to run Mesa Convention Center, Amphitheater
A private company for the first time will manage and operate the city-owned amphitheater and convention center in hopes that it’ll generate revenue to invest in capital improvements and drive more foot traffic and businesses to downtown Mesa. Council in a 5-0 vote last week approved a five-year contract,...
More water woes may await Gilbert in 2027
Gilbert residents may be asked to voluntarily use less water at the beginning of next year and could be issued citations if they repeatedly waste it. The Town is leaning toward activating Stage 2 of its Water Supply Reduction Management Plan as it anticipates a 20% cut from the drought-depleted Colorado River.
Sizzling summer melts Scottsdale Old Town tourism
Scottsdale's historic center is in the midst of its annual summer snooze, though this one feels more like a coma. “It’s been a bloodbath,” one gallery owner grimaced. Another Old Town business leader had a haunting description for the current scene:. “The gallows.”. Longtime Old Town business owner...

















