Phoenix trinket-sharing box goes viral on social media
PHOENIX (AZFamily) — A small box on Grand Avenue in downtown Phoenix is attracting visitors from across the Valley for a simple concept: leave a trinket, take a trinket. The Phoenix Trinket Trade box has gone viral on social media, drawing people who discovered it on TikTok and other platforms. Visitors say they...
Police investigating after man found dead at Ahwatukee apartment complex
PHOENIX — Phoenix police say they are investigating a shooting after a man was found dead early Friday morning near Chandler Boulevard and 48th Street. Officers were called to an Ahwatukee apartment complex just before 1 a.m. on December 12. Police say they found 37-year-old David Martin in a...
Arizona city unanimously rejects AI data center after residents’ outcry
The Chandler, Arizona, city council unanimously voted against clearing the way to allow for construction of an artificial intelligence data center
Phoenix Zoo giving trafficked animals another chance at life
The Phoenix Zoo has teamed up with a group to provide a second chance at life for animals that were housed or brought to the United States illegally. The Wildlife Confiscation Network has teamed up with the zoo and has seen growing demand since its launch two years ago. Certain species are appearing more frequently...
Man sentenced to 45 years for deadly attack on Phoenix construction crew
PHOENIX (AZFamily) — A man will spend 45 years behind bars for a deadly attack against a construction crew in Phoenix almost four years ago. Zachery Shropshire, 36, shot and killed Alvaro Briceno Quezada on March 10, 2022, after opening fire on a construction crew that was remodeling an apartment in Phoenix.
Phoenix Police Nab Suspect in 2024 Double Shooting, Gary Cole Jr. Charged with First-Degree...
Phoenix Police have arrested 47-year-old Gary Cole Jr., a suspect in a double shooting on January 15, 2024, near Black Canyon Highway and Hazelwood Street that killed 62-year-old Willie Earl Dodd and injured a woman, FOX 10 Phoenix reported. The case remained unsolved for nearly two years. Authorities arrested Gary...
Phoenix, AZ – Drug Bust: Traffic Stop Leads to 138 Pounds of Meth Seized
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Phoenix, AZ – Detectives with the Arizona Department of Public Safety’s State Gang Task Force seized approximately 138 pounds of methamphetamine during a traffic stop on Interstate 10 earlier this week....
Buc-ee’s reportedly has opening date in mind for 1st Arizona location
PHOENIX – We’ve got good news and bad news for Buc-ee’s fans who are anxiously waiting for the iconic travel center’s Arizona debut. We’ll start with the good: The Texas-based chain reportedly has an opening date in mind for its massive West Valley gas station and convenience store.
Where does Phoenix rank among Top 100 housing markets for 2026?
Realtor.com®‘s annual ranking of the Top Housing Markets for 2026 shows a notable geographic shift from a year ago: while last year’s top metros were concentrated in the South and West, the markets projected to see the strongest combined growth in home sales and prices in 2026 are now overwhelmingly in the Northeast...
Passing Helicopter Spotted Hiker Trapped on Mountain. It Took 13 Hours and a ‘High-Risk’...
Officials said it was too dangerous to rescue the man when he was first spotted Tuesday night

















