Phoenix AZ

Glendale Police rescued more than 20 dogs, including 15 Dalmatian puppies, and two rabbits from a condemned home operating as a suspected puppy mill. The animals were living in inhumane conditions with makeshift outdoor shelters, water sources filled with mold and algae, and an indoor plastic bin that reached a surface

The U.S. Justice Department announced Wednesday it is investigating Arizona State University over practices relating to diversity, equity and inclusion — aka DEI. The department’s Civil Rights Division is looking into viral videos that allegedly show ASU students being denied equal treatment based on their race or nati

PHOENIX — A man has died after Phoenix firefighters found him unconscious in a swimming pool on Wednesday. At about 2 p.m. on June 3, the Phoenix Fire Department was dispatched to the area of 7th and Northern avenues for reports of a drowning. Upon arrival to the scene, firefighters found a man in a backyard pool. He w

SCOTTSDALE, Arizona — It started as an ordinary shopping trip on Monday, but according to two Valley teens, what happened inside Scottsdale Fashion Square Mall left them shaken — and a family member's account of the encounter has since spread across social media, raising concerns about teen safety in public spaces.

Tony Stark would feel right at home in Joe Ramirez’s workspace. The 55-year-old Queen Creek resident’s two-car garage feels like the testbed of a mad genius. Or, at least, a mad genius cosplayer. Along one wall are stacks of colorful EVA foam mats. The opposite side is lined...

PHOENIX — A bin store selling overstock and returned items from major retailers has opened its first Arizona location in north Phoenix, offering shoppers deeply discounted prices on toys, home goods, electronics, and more. MetroMerch, located near Interstate 17 and Peoria Avenue, soft-opened in December and is now cele

When a Scottsdale homeowner reported loud crashes and the unmistakable sound of boxes being shoved around in the attic, they probably expected the usual suspects: roof rats, maybe a wayward squirrel. They did not expect a bobcat and her cubs running what appeared to be a fully operational nursery above...

TEMPE, Ariz. - Anne Terry is grateful to be alive. "She saved my life, she really did," Terry said. "Stephen and I, my husband, went to the canal for a run. On the way back, close to the golf course, I went face down and had a heart attack," Terry said.

ARIZONA — A traffic stop in Apache Junction led to the discovery of a large-scale drug operation and the seizure of significant quantities of illegal narcotics, according to the Apache Junction Police Department. Police said the investigation began during a traffic stop near Broadway Avenue and Meridian Road when K-9 T

TEMPE, AZ (AZFamily) — Investigators are trying to figure out whether a standoff that led to four arrests sparked a house fire hours later in Tempe early Tuesday morning. Mesa police said officers were looking for Michael Devin Dietz Ruiz, 29, on multiple felony warrants and after he took off from police around 6 p.m.