Phoenix AZ

The Extreme Heat Warning remains in effect, along with our First Alert days, through Sunday evening.

PHOENIX — Phoenix artist Zarco Guerrero was inspired by Cesar Chavez - in his life and in his art. “He was not only my role model, but for my whole generation,” Guerrero said on this weekend’s “Sunday Square Off." Guerrero sculpted a bronze statue of Chavez...

A massive fire involving two homes near 35th Avenue and McDowell Road has left seven people displaced.

Scottsdale-based HonorHealth is the first healthcare system in the nation to perform joint replacement surgery using a new handheld robotics device for joint replacements.. Stryker’s new Mako RPS handheld robotics technology brings “a new level of precision and personalization to orthopedic care in Arizona,” it said...

A man will serve the rest of his life in jail after being convicted of shooting and killing his ex-girlfriend in Glendale nearly three years ago. Maricopa County Attorney Rachel Mitchell announced that Rueben Rocha, 24, has been sentenced to natural life in prison for the murder of Jordin Castillo, 20.

Tempe city administration will be meeting with employees to rename a day off they’re getting March 31. That’s because the holiday is named after now-disgraced Cesar Chavez, the late farm workers leader who raped and molested an unspecified number of women and underage girls when he was alive, according to a five-year...

A Saturday night on Buckeye Road turned violent when a man was shot near 19th Avenue around 9 p.m., according to police. Officers found him with at least one gunshot wound, and he was rushed to a nearby hospital with serious but non‑life‑threatening injuries. The shooter or shooters took off before officers arrived,...

PHOENIX — At least two people were critically injured in a multi-vehicle crash in north Phoenix on Sunday, according to the city's fire department. The Phoenix Fire Department said its units were called to a multi-vehicle crash near Happy Valley and Scottsdale roads. Upon arrival, they found two cars...

PHOENIX — A record-breaking “extreme heat” warning issued by the National Weather Service (NWS) is upending the Arizona wedding industry this weekend, forcing couples to abandon outdoor ceremonies as temperatures are projected to hit 118°F (48°C). The heat emergency has sent wedding planners and vendors into a...

A coalition of public education advocates on Saturday launched a new campaign aimed at reforming Arizona’s Empowerment Scholarship Accounts program.