Phoenix AZ

GOODYEAR, AZ — A Goodyear neighbor helped locate a missing vulnerable woman, but his good deed cost him his off-road vehicle when it caught fire during the rescue. Scott Stafford was driving his UTV on a Friday night when he noticed people with flashlights searching the Sedella neighborhood in Goodyear.

Jeremy Duda’s new book, Murder in the Fourth Estate, pulls together the tangled story of the 1976 car-bomb assassination of Arizona Republic investigative reporter Don Bolles and rebuilds it from the ground up. Arriving as Phoenix edges toward the 50th anniversary of the June 2, 1976 bombing, the book puts long-scattered documents and interviews back under a single spotlight and brings old...

WICKENBURG, AZ (AZFamily) — A crash closed a busy highway west of the Valley for several hours. Details about the crash remain limited. The Arizona Department of Transportation (ADOT) reported the crash around 5 p.m. on Wednesday at U.S. 93 in Wickenburg. Both directions of US 93 were closed...

PHOENIX – A portion of northbound Interstate 17 in north Phoenix is closed after a driver was struck and killed when he left his vehicle after crashing his car, authorities said. The driver initially struck a median wall near Yorkshire Drive in a single-vehicle collision around 3:30 a.m., according...

Health inspectors found a worker blowing their nose and not washing up, and moldy fruit at some Valley eateries in this week's Dirty Dining report.

The FBI arrested a suspected scammer at Sky Harbor Airport who was trying to board a flight to Florida.

PHOENIX — A man is facing multiple charges after allegedly breaking into an apartment and shooting the resident's dog, Phoenix police said. The dog was rushed to a veterinarian, but its condition was not immediately known. Officers responded Tuesday to a call in which a man reported that someone...

PHOENIX — The owner of a Gilbert gun store was indicted on eight federal counts, accused of helping customers lie on firearms paperwork and failing to report large cash transactions, prosecutors said. Gilbert resident Esteban Yanez, 34, was indicted April 8 in U.S. District Court in Phoenix. Yanez owns...

The 26th Phoenix Film Festival is underway and “Caturday,” on April 11 was an absolute treat for cat lovers. The day featured a number of “purrfect” shorts, films, and two feature-length documentaries from director Mye Hoang. Members of the audience – many wearing plastic cat ears...

Aardex, a Denver-based development firm, announced the completion of major renovations at One West Madison, a historic adaptive reuse project in the heart of downtown Phoenix. The fully modernized, 27,000-square-foot building is now move-in ready, offering restaurant or commercial space in one of the city’s most active and visible locations.