Phoenix AZ

If you bought a home before the pandemic hit, you probably have spent the last several years tracking your home value with varying levels of glee. After COVID-19 hit, housing prices seemed to go only up, up, up. And that meant tens of thousands of dollars in potential profit — if you could afford to buy a new home...

Tragedy struck in South Phoenix when a high-speed collision occurred at Central Avenue and Baseline Road, leading to a fire that claimed two lives. FOX 10 Phoenix reports that the incident took place at approximately 1:37 a.m. on Nov. 22, after a driver, who later showed signs of impairment, ran a red light and...

When a south Phoenix family called 911 for help about their suicidal father, they didn’t think he’d be killed by police. Now, the family plans to sue the Phoenix Police Department.

State lawmakers are calling for stricter oversight of child predators after police say a registered sex offender snuck into a Phoenix elementary school last week and assaulted a student.

Several nonprofit organizations that support low-income and unhoused individuals are gearing up to provide Thanksgiving dinner this week. St. Vincent de Paul is one of them. Andrea Ariza with the charity says roughly 60 volunteers are already on hand to prepare. "It takes about three days to prepare for 5,000...

PHOENIX (AZFamily) — A south Phoenix family is calling for changes to the way police respond to mental-health emergencies after their father was shot and killed by police last month. Officers say 49-year-old Victor Altamirano charged at them with a knife, but body-worn camera footage is now raising new...

The former Arizona Attorney General’s Office official who was arrested by postal inspectors in Phoenix last week has been charged with one count of felony theft. The Maricopa County Attorney’s Office submitted the charge against Vanessa Hickman, the former state government division chief under Attorney General Kris...

The Black Student Union at Independence High School continues to make a meaningful impact by creating a safe, inclusive space where students can connect, express themselves, and celebrate Black culture. Led by Regina Moultrie, the club focuses on community, representation, and student empowerment. “I’ve always...

TEMPE, Ariz. (NBC, KYMA) - A record number of people have been arrested for alleged underage drinking and possession of fake IDs at a bar in Arizona. Around 57 officers responded to Tempe Tavern Thursday after after numerous complaints on underage drinking. Tempe Tavern, near Arizona State University, packed beyond...

MESA, AZ — Arizona Department of Public Safety officials say a woman was arrested on DUI and endangerment charges after driving the wrong way along US 60 in the East Valley. Officials say witnesses reported a vehicle headed westbound in the eastbound lanes of traffic near Crismon Road (milepost 191) around 3 a.m. on...