Phoenix police provide new details in woman’s 2021 murder
PHOENIX (AZFamily) — Phoenix police provided new details into the 2021 murder of a Valley woman as they seek the public’s help in solving the cold case. According to authorities, 34-year-old Alisha Hale was shot and killed on June 3, 2021, and her body was left in a desert area off of I-10 and Baseline Road. The...
Phoenix man allegedly impersonated federal agent, tried to detain security guard
PHOENIX (AZFamily) — A Phoenix man was arrested after police say he pretended to be a federal agent while trying to detain someone earlier this month. Around 8 p.m. on Friday, July 11, Phoenix police responded to the area of 25th and Dunlap avenues after a Valley Metro light rail employee called to report that a man,...
Man sentenced for stealing $250K worth of art from Scottsdale gallery
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. - A man who authorities say broke into a gallery in Old Town Scottsdale and stole a quarter of a million dollars worth of art has been sentenced to five years in prison. The backstory:. The Maricopa County Attorney's Office says an alarm went off at the American...
Police report sheds light on delusional motive in Arcadia attorney’s murder
PHOENIX (AZFamily) — New details paint a disturbing story of years of mental health struggles and threats made by a Phoenix man who police say shot and killed his brother at his Arcadia home in March. In the newly released police report, we now know threatening letters were sent...
The Gigantic Thrift Store In Arizona With Awesome Deals You’d Never Expect
Arizona hides a bargain hunter’s paradise where yesterday’s discards transform into tomorrow’s treasures. Savers on Bell Road in Phoenix isn’t just a thrift store – it’s an expedition into the unexpected, where every aisle promises discovery and every visit yields different results. The iconic...
Arizona woman warns others after losing nearly $50K in jury scam
PHOENIX (AZFamily) — A Valley woman is speaking out after falling victim to a scam that cost her nearly $50,000. Kristine, who asked that her last name not be used, says she received a phone call on the afternoon of July 7 that changed everything. The man on the...
Fireworks set off at Gilbert In-N-Out as large teen crowd gathered
Fireworks were set off on the night of July 19 as teens swarmed the Gilbert In-N-Out Burger, a common backdrop for southeast Valley beatdowns that go viral. Bridget Vega, a Gilbert resident and community advocate who was present, said she called police to warn them that a horde of teens would likely descend upon the...
Murder Case…Cold For 18 Years…Heats Up; Five Suspects Arrested
It was 6 minutes before midnight, back on June 13, 2007, 18 years ago, when 51 year old Andres Valdes was killed in a home invasion robbery at a home in Mead Valley which is south of March Air Reserve Base and Museum in Riverside. Deputies found several other victims...
RFK Jr. Hikes Arizona’s Camelback Mountain in Summer Heat, Snaps Selfies with Hikers
PHOENIX – Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. took on one of Arizona’s toughest hiking challenges over the weekend, climbing the iconic Camelback Mountain in the scorching July heat—wearing his signature blue jeans. Kennedy was joined on the trek by his son, William “Finn” Kennedy.“With Finn...
No violent charges for man involved in deadly Tempe road rage shooting
PHOENIX (AZFamily) — Prosecutors won’t be moving forward with a criminal case regarding violent crimes against a man who shot and killed another driver during a road rage incident in Tempe earlier this month. The Maricopa County Attorney’s Office said on Monday the grand jury declined to indict...