Gilbert farm battles drought, diesel costs and the pressures of growth
A Gilbert farmer says rising feed costs, diesel prices and drought conditions are putting pressure on local food production.
Chandler Center for the Arts Auctioning Theater Seats
Chandler Center for the Arts (CCA) is auctioning the current folding theater seats that occupy its three theaters. The CCA will be undergoing renovations starting in June, which will include new theater seating. The seats up for auction are fixed-position theater seats in four different sizes. All seating is in...
Weekend warm-up on tap for Phoenix with changes on the way
A weak ridge of high pressure will heat things up this weekend. Paul Horton has your First Alert forecast.
Man, woman in critical condition after crash in Maryvale
PHOENIX (AZFamily) — Two people are in critical condition after a multi-vehicle crash Friday night in Maryvale, a west Phoenix neighborhood, fire officials said. It happened around 8:45 p.m. in the area of 64th Avenue and Thomas Road. When firefighters arrived, they found three people who needed help. A...
These 3 Arizona restaurants named best brunches raised our eyebrows
OpenTable recently published a list of the top brunch restaurants in the U.S., and three Arizona spots made the cut. The three restaurants were Cafe Monarch in Scottsdale and Rusconi's American Kitchen and théa Mediterranean Rooftop in Phoenix. Cafe Monarch offers a weekly Sunday brunch featuring omelettes with wild mushrooms, comte cheese and potato; steak and eggs frites; and orange pancakes. The restaurant is...
After a hiker’s tragic death on Camelback, his sister hopes lessons from it will...
PHOENIX — A single decision on a familiar trail changed one Arizona family forever. Now, 15 years later, a Phoenix woman is working to make sure no one else makes the same mistake. Chelsea McHale still remembers what it was like growing up with her older brother, Clint. “We...
Families of missing Arizona girls renew hope after decades-old cold case break
PHOENIX (AZFamily) — Family members of Arizona girls who disappeared decades ago are sharing their stories after a recent break in a cold case renewed their hope for answers. Last month, an Arizona woman who went missing more than 30 years ago when she was a teenager was found...
Hearing Postponed for 146-Unit Multifamily in Apache Junction
At the request of developer Banyan Residential, the Apache Junction Planning and Zoning Commission continued a hearing scheduled for April 28 and moved it to May. The hearing had been scheduled to discuss a set of requested condition changes and rezoning for a proposed 146-unit affordable housing multifamily development on roughly seven acres near the SEC of North Rennick Drive and West Virginia...
Weekend Freeway Travel Advisory – May 1-4
According to the Arizona Department of Transportation (ADOT), closures or lane restrictions are scheduled for freeway improvement projects in the Phoenix area this weekend, May 1-4. Drivers should allow extra travel time and use detour routes as needed for these weekend freeway restrictions:. Northbound State Route 51 closed between Glendale...
Evicted residents in Mesa mobile home park are packing up to leave
Residents in a mobile home park in Mesa were still packing up to leave the day after they were told to vacate.
