Phoenix AZ

PHOENIX (AZFamily) ― Several people scattered through the Phoenix area won large sums of money from the Powerball on Labor Day weekend. The two luckiest winners in the state Monday won $150,000 with a Powerball Plus Power Play. They both bought their tickets in the West Valley. One winner...

PHOENIX — A 16-year-old boy has been taken into custody in connection with a deadly shooting near downtown Phoenix last month. Phoenix police said Wednesday that a juvenile was taken into custody after a shooting that took place near 7th Street and Buckeye Road shortly before 11 p.m. on Aug. 21, 2025.

Quartz, the award-winning dual cocktail destination in downtown Phoenix, has announced it will close after nearly two and a half years in business. The bars, the main lounge Quartz and the aptly named hidden counterpart The Cave, mine inspiration from the natural world. Quartz was founded by Instrumental Hospitality,...

The deal was a long time coming for the Diamondbacks

PHOENIX — A new shoe store has opened in Goodyear and shoppers at Saturday’s official grand opening have a shot at winning a big prize. The grand opening event for the new 8,000-square-foot Rack Room Shoes store will be held at 10 a.m. Saturday at the Canyon Trails Towne Center, which is on the northeast corner of...

A Phoenix police officer fatally shot a man armed with a hatchet, knife, and chisel. Police deployed less-lethal weapons, but the man continued to advance on officers while brandishing two of the edged weapons. The Phoenix Police Department released a critical incident briefing video, which shows the events from...

Dozens of wild horses roaming Arizona's Salt River could soon find a new home as city officials consider creating a sanctuary to save them from government removal plans. Scottsdale Mayor Lisa Borowsky is reviewing a plan that would move 50 to 60 Salt River wild horses to a new sanctuary in the McDowell Sonoran...

PHOENIX - The teenager accused of a deadly stabbing at a Phoenix high school pleaded not guilty in court during an arraignment hearing on Wednesday. Chris Aguilar, 16, is accused of first-degree murder in the killing of 16-year-old Michael Montoya II. Aguilar is being charged as an adult. The backstory:

PHOENIX — A man was recently sentenced to prison for breaking into a 67-year-old woman's Phoenix home last year and sexually assaulting her. Jeremy Naltazan, 35, was sentenced this week in Maricopa County Superior Court to 13 years in prison after the defendant pleaded guilty to sexual assault and attempted sexual...

On Sunday morning near 20th Street and Southern Avenue in Phoenix, police fatally shot a man armed with a knife after a confrontation at Hermoso Park. According to Sgt. Brian Bower, two South Mountain Precinct officers spotted the man on a bicycle around 1 a.m. on Sunday and attempted to stop him, but he fled. When...