Phoenix AZ

Hospitals across metro Phoenix are running hot as a sudden crush of seasonal respiratory viruses sends more patients to emergency rooms and inpatient units. Clinicians say areas that usually see a steady, routine flow are filling quickly, with nurses and emergency doctors reporting longer waits, limited staffed beds...

Cafe Hodgepodge has become one of those “if you know, you know” neighborhood gems that East Mesa locals gush about to friends while secretly hoping it does not get too busy. In a city packed with chains and drive‑thru breakfasts, Cafe HodgePodge turns a modest strip‑center space into...

TEMPE, AZ — UPDATE: Tempe PD says the family has been located. No other details were provided. —————— The Tempe Police Department is asking for help identifying a girl who was found at an apartment complex. The girl was located on Thursday near Kyrene...

The Phoenix Police Department has closed a stretch of Buckeye Road near 29th Avenue in both directions while investigating the crash.

GLENDALE, Ariz. — A man trying to impersonate an ICE officer tried to access Luke Air Force Base. The person went to the base on Friday and tried to impersonate an ICE law enforcement officer, according to base officials. Local law enforcement and Luke Defenders responded to make sure...

The Phoenix City Council approved a controversial new law that puts new restrictions in place about providing medical care in public parks. City leaders want to make sure kids don’t find needles while they’re playing — and that everyone can enjoy the parks. But the move raised...

PHOENIX — A man who allegedly fled to Mexico was arrested for the 2019 murder of 18-year-old Ethan Devrivera in Phoenix, according to court records. Records show that the suspect, Kevin Ramirez, planned to set up a marijuana cartridge deal on Oct. 21, 2019, with Devrivera in Phoenix. VERSIÓN...

PINAL COUNTY, AZ (AZFamily) — A stretch of Interstate 10 has reopened south of the Phoenix area after a deadly crash late Wednesday. The two-vehicle crash happened around 8:30 p.m. on eastbound I-10 near Casa Blanca Road at the start of a marked construction zone. A spokesperson with the...

PHOENIX (AZFamily) — A Phoenix man linked to dozens of thefts at Home Depot locations across the Valley has been arrested, according to newly obtained court documents. Court records showed Chance Mason, 30, was identified as the suspect in a series of organized retail theft crimes that took place between December...

Roberta Romero struggles to speak about the death of her sons. She talks softly, in hushed tones, pausing sometimes as she describes how her eldest son, Lionel Sandoval, died in 2022 while trying to shake his addiction in one of Arizona’s sober living homes. Her youngest, Ty, died by...