14 Arizona restaurants serving green chile burritos so good locals can’t stop ordering them
Arizona has a serious love affair with green chile burritos, and honestly, it’s easy to see why. Stuffed with slow-cooked meats, tangy roasted chiles, and all the right toppings, these burritos hit differently than anything you’d find at a chain restaurant. From Phoenix to Tucson, local spots have...
Loop 202 Red Mountain Freeway in Mesa closes after crash
PHOENIX – The westbound Loop 202 Red Mountain Freeway closed in Mesa on Thursday after a crash, authorities said. The closure went into effect around 5:45 p.m. due to a crash near Gilbert Road. There is no estimated reopening time. The eastbound lanes were unaffected. Drivers were told to...
Chandler couple’s horse ‘So Happy’ chases history at the Kentucky Derby
Ana and Hans Maron have attended the Kentucky Derby for years as fans, but this year they are heading to Churchill Downs as the owners of a competing horse named So Happy.
HonorHealth completes $170 million expansion at Deer Valley Medical Center
HonorHealth, a Valley-based nonprofit healthcare system, is nearing completion of a transformative renovation and expansion at HonorHealth Deer Valley Medical Center – marking a major milestone in expanding access to high-quality care for the rapidly growing north Phoenix community. LOCAL NEWS: Here’s how HonorHealth is revolutionizing patient care.
Vietnam veteran returns to Phoenix after dying during Honor Flight trip
PHOENIX (AZFamily) — It was an emotional morning at Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport Thursday as loved ones welcomed a Vietnam War veteran back home to his final resting place after a once-in-a-lifetime trip to the nation’s capital. Staff Sgt. Bill Tafoya departed Tuesday, April 21, flying from Sky...
Mesa airport warns ICE facility’s landlord that overcrowding may violate its lease
The Mesa airport that houses a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement temporary holding facility warned the building’s owner that the overcrowding witnessed by members of Congress and documented by the Arizona Mirror could violate the building’s lease. “Any occupancy beyond the approved capacity of the facility may be in violation of City of Mesa Fire […]
Armed woman shot by officer inside Scottsdale PD substation, police say
SCOTTSDALE, AZ (AZFamily) — A woman is hospitalized after she allegedly pointed a gun at police staffers before being shot at a Scottsdale PD substation Thursday morning. Just before 10 a.m., authorities reported a shooting at the Scottsdale Police McKellips Station near McKellips and Miller roads. Police received reports...
MCAO: Phoenix officer who shot, killed wrong man in January will not be charged
Maricopa County Attorney Rachel Mitchell announced Thursday her office will not charge the Phoenix Police Officer who shot and killed a homeowner who had disarmed a gunman in January.
Beloved Arizona’s Family Journalist Makes On-Air Exit
A popular true crime host, known for their work with Arizona Family, announced her exit live on air. This reporter had a prominent career with the network, even developing a podcast for the station. Following this, the journalist also teased what’s next. The Reporter Had Joined Arizona’s Family In...
Valley protests scheduled as part of national May Day actions
PHOENIX — There will be protests across the Valley and the country on Friday, May 1, which is a day when people all across the nation come together to fight for their rights and democracy, known as national May Day. The national protests have grown to include more than...
