Phoenix AZ

The Arizona Department of Transportation is starting work on widening a 10-mile stretch of Interstate 10, marking the second phase of a major highway expansion between Phoenix and Casa Grande. This latest phase comes as ADOT continues replacing two-lane bridges with three-lane bridges over the Gila River, a project...

PHOENIX — A Phoenix restaurant manager in ICE custody says he desperately needs medical attention. 36-year-old Ruben Dario Araiza Salas does not have legal status in the U.S. after overstaying his Visa. He was arrested during a routine traffic stop in August, said a friend of Salas. "He's broken...

You know how people are always whispering, “Psst… don’t tell anyone, but there’s this little BBQ spot in Arizona…”?. Yeah, I’ve heard that way too many times-usually right after someone hands me a napkin soaked in smoky, sticky, finger-lickin’ sauce. I’ll admit...

After closing its doors following a fire in April 2025, Arcadia eatery Eat Up Drive In is officially reopening and inviting the community back with a grand reopening celebration on January 17, 2026. Originally opened in 2021, the locally owned restaurant is known for its “cooked slow, served fast” comfort...

MESA, Ariz. — The man arrested last year on suspicion of torching a Tesla service center in the East Valley has been sentenced to prison. Ian Moses was sentenced Tuesday in federal court to five years in prison after he pleaded guilty to charges related to a fire reported at the Tesla facility near Southern Avenue...

PHOENIX — A woman is dead after being hit by a vehicle in Phoenix, the city's police department said. Just before 7:30 p.m. on Jan. 12, officers were sent to the scene near 35th Avenue and Thunderbird Road for a pedestrian who was hit by a vehicle. As officers...

PHOENIX - Dozens of people were evacuated when a fire broke out early Tuesday morning at a care facility in Phoenix. The Phoenix Fire Department says crews on Jan. 13 responded to a single-story care home near 24th Street and Southern Avenue for reports of a fire at around 5:30 a.m.

GLENDALE, AZ (AZFamily) — A Glendale man whose car was damaged by gunfire will not see his neighbor face criminal charges after police determined the shooting was in self-defense. Michael Ibarra said he is disappointed with the outcome after his neighbor allegedly shot at cars in their neighborhood days...

PEORIA, AZ (AZFamily) — Firefighters made a disturbing discovery while battling a fire at a Peoria senior living community Monday night. Fire crews said they found a man and a woman dead during the fire at the Olive Ridge Senior Living apartment community at Olive Avenue and 103rd Avenue.

The first smell I ever associated with Tempe wasn’t desert rain or the citrus blossoms on the ASU campus. It was the scent of grilled onions and searing beef, wafting through the cracked window of my dad’s station wagon. We were on a mission, and the destination was...