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Hundreds of people stand in the shaded alley across the street from downtown Gilbert’s iconic water tower. Typically quiet in the morning, with a few families playing at the plaza park or truck drivers making deliveries, the area is buzzing. Daily crowds now stretch down Page Avenue and horseshoe onto the town’s main d

Dusten Mullen, the Phoenix cop fired for his off-duty behavior at a student protest, lost a battle on Thursday. But he may win the war. In a 15-page ruling issued Thursday in Mullen’s lawsuit against the city of Phoenix, federal Judge Susan Brnovich denied Mullen’s request for a temporary restraining order and prelimin

PHOENIX - It is an act many are still wrapping their heads around. "It tends to throw people quite a bit because it just seems so very, very unnatural," said Dr. Rebecca Hsu, a forensic pathologist at Hsu Enterprises. Thirty-one-year-old Fenris Lu is accused of breaking into the Maricopa County...

Tucked away in Mesa, Arizona, Deseret Industries Thrift Store and Donation Center is one of the Valley’s best-kept secrets for budget-friendly shopping. Whether you are hunting for gently used clothing, furniture, books, or household items, this store has something for everyone. With a 4.6-star rating and hundreds of h

MESA, AZ (AZFamily) — A driver was arrested after troopers found a pile of alcohol bottles inside a vehicle following a crash in Mesa last week. Arizona Department of Public Safety troopers responded to a two-vehicle crash on State Route 87 near Desert Lane on May 15. When troopers arrived, they found out a driver had

A man died after he was struck by gunfire from a passing vehicle on Wednesday morning in Phoenix, authorities said. Officers with the Phoenix Police Department responded to the scene near Interstate 17 and Central Avenue at 9:15 a.m. They found the victim, 43-year-old Eddie Carrillo, who was brought to...

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MESA, Ariz. — A grand jury has charged a man with 44 felony counts of organized retail theft for a series of "skip scanning" schemes perpetrated at Home Depot stores across the East Valley. Mesa police reported arresting 53-year-old Chad Planck last month for allegedly taking about $9,000 worth...

GLENDALE, AZ (AZFamily) — A golf club thief nicknamed the “Golf Club Bub” has landed in the rough, with a six-year prison sentence for a string of Valley thefts. Connor Joseph Burgess, 31, received his sentence after pleading guilty to three felony charges of organized retail theft, Maricopa County Attorney Rachel Mitc

Peoria police are investigating a deadly shooting at a home near 91st Avenue and Beardsley Road. Just after 9 a.m. Thursday, officers responded to a home on Clara Lane for reports of a shooting. When officers arrived, they located multiple occupants and detained one male after a "brief encounter." His...