Phoenix AZ

PHOENIX (AZFamily) — A man is facing charges after five dogs were found abandoned for about a week at a Phoenix apartment complex, court documents released Thursday said. According to police, officers were on another call when someone flagged them down because five dogs in crates were outside an apartment near 40th Str

As the sun rises on Monday morning, the yellow and red glow of a new roadside stop will shine over lines of cars. A smiling beaver and the scent of cinnamon sugar roasted nuts will welcome people in line. At 6 a.m., Buc-ee’s will finally open in Arizona. The...

Peoria Unified School District Governing Board member Janelle Bowles is receiving backlash for her activity on social media, which has been characterized by members of the community as Islamophobic. During its governing board meeting on June 9, Muslim students, parents and community members urged the board to hold Bowl

A SAFE Alert was issued Wednesday night for a missing 74-year-old woman who was last seen in Tolleson, authorities said. Peggy Le Blanc was last seen Wednesday around 7:53 a.m. near Van Buren Street and 83rd Avenue. She is described as a 215-pound white female who is 5-foot-2. Le Blanc...

There are many hazards on the roads for drivers and even pedestrians, but one would never expect e-bikes to be among the most dangerous. Recently, people in Scottsdale, Arizona, have been complaining about e-bike accidents across the city. While some involve e-bike owners harming themselves while riding, others have al

Thursday is a big day for seafood lovers in downtown Phoenix. That’s because Chula Seafood Fresh Fish Market and Restaurant is opening its fourth Valley location at Arizona Center. Chula Seafood is a family-owned business that owns and operates a fishery in San Diego, providing a pipeline of fresh...

Arizona isn't among the 33 states where Juneteenth is a state holiday , but there aren't still plenty of ways to commemorate emancipation across the Valley. Juneteenth Celebration : Take the family to Gilbert for storytelling, music, drum and dance performances, arts and crafts and educational activities. Thursday, 10a

Early in my newspaper career, I awakened at 3 a.m. the day after Thanksgiving and drove to the Quaker Bridge Mall outside Trenton. There, I interviewed a pair of 20-somethings in lawn chairs camped at the front of a line waiting for the stores to open — in six hours.

Arizona Stronghold Vineyards, one of the oldest and most prolific wineries in the state, closed its Old Town Scottsdale tasting room earlier this month. The venue poured its last flights on June 7, four years after opening on a busy stretch of Marshall Way. The tasting room boasted a cozy...

Authorities on Thursday released the identity of the man whose body was found at South Mountain Park and Preserve in Phoenix earlier this week. Michael Jules Goldberg, 78, died after apparently suffering from a medical event, the Phoenix Police Department announced. The Maricopa County Medical Examiner’s Office will ma