People travel across Arizona just to grab breakfast at this longtime favorite
When breakfast is this good, people plan their whole morning around it. Matt’s Big Breakfast in downtown Phoenix has that magnetic pull, the kind that makes you set an early alarm and power through the line with a grin. From crispy hash browns to fluffy griddlecakes, the kitchen nails...
Authorities remove 40-50 dogs from Peoria home
PEORIA, AZ (AZFamily) — Authorities say an active investigation is underway as dozens of dogs were removed from a Peoria home on Wednesday afternoon. Peoria animal control officers, alongside Peoria code enforcement officers, served a court order at a home on Morningside Drive, near 89th Avenue and Union Hills Drive....
This Arizona Hoagie Shop Is So Loved Locals Call It The Closest Thing To...
If you’ve ever wondered how a sweltering Arizona afternoon could be salvaged by a single sandwich, make a beeline to DeFalco’s Italian Deli and Grocery at 2334 N Scottsdale Rd, Scottsdale. Tucked into a quiet corner of Phoenix, this hoagie haven isn’t just a stop for lunch—it’s a...
Phoenix retailers now must complete shopping cart certification
Retailers that provide shopping carts to customers are required to complete an annual shopping cart certification to comply with the City of Phoenix’s new shopping cart ordinance. The ordinance aims to reduce abandoned shopping carts in neighborhoods, along rights-of-way, sidewalks and public spaces to help prevent...
Mesa ‘Goon Squad’ Park Rangers Put On Short Leash As Cops Take Over
The Mesa Police Department has officially taken the reins of the city’s Park Ranger unit after a months-long misconduct scandal in which some rangers dubbed themselves a “Goon Squad” and were accused of rough and racially charged tactics in city parks. City officials say the shakeup is supposed to bring tighter...
Buc-ee’s billboard goes up in Goodyear ahead of opening
The beavers are at work in the city of Goodyear, as a new billboard has popped up, letting people know the convenience station is coming soon.
U.S. military to conduct exercises in Phoenix over the next month
Starting Wednesday night, the U.S. military will be conducting training exercises in Phoenix, according to an advisory from the Phoenix Police Department posted to Facebook. The exercises will occur primarily in the “evening and night hours,” according to the post, and will continue through Feb. 13. The department’s...
Church donates 40K pounds of food to St. Mary’s Food Bank
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is donating 40,000 pounds of food to St. Mary's Food Bank, in honor of the America250 celebration to commemorate the United States' 250th anniversary.
Isabella Comas’ car found with blood stains inside, new court documents reveal
New court documents describe in detail the investigation into Isabella Comas’ disappearance. Over one week after a Turquoise Alert was sent out, the 21-year-old is still missing.
Feisty Phoenix Hawk ‘Feral’ Put Down After Suspected Power-Line Shock
The red-tailed hawk locals knew as Feral, first rescued after a showdown with a colony of cats in a Phoenix neighborhood, has died after what rescuers believe was an electrocution from a power line. The bird had been recovering at Wild At Heart Raptor Rescue north of Phoenix when medics discovered severe wing damage...
