Video: Rare ‘rainbow lightning’ sets Valley skies aglow
Double rainbow? Old news. It’s all about rainbow lightning these days. Early Monday evening, some Phoenix residents were lucky enough to catch two weather phenomena at once. A monsoon rainstorm ended in a rainbow surrounded by an orange dusty haze. As people went outside to see it and take pictures, they saw...
1-year-old boy dies a week after being pulled out of Tempe apartment complex pool
PHOENIX — A 1-year-old boy died a week after being pulled out of an apartment complex pool in Tempe, authorities announced Tuesday. Officers and firefighters were called to an apartment complex near Baseline and Rural roads in Tempe on Aug. 24 after the child was found in the complex’s pool, according to the Tempe...
Knife-wielding man shot and killed by Phoenix Police, department says
PHOENIX - On early Sunday morning, a knife-wielding man was shot and killed by Phoenix Police officers, the department said. The incident began to unfold around 12:45 a.m. near 20th Street and Southern Avenue on Aug. 31. "A two-man patrol unit assigned to the South Mountain Precinct were investigating a...
Fry’s Electronics store in Phoenix set to be demolished this month
The Fry’s Electronics in Phoenix is set to be sacrificed to the gods of law and order this month. On Tuesday, city of Phoenix officials issued a demolition permit to tear down the shuttered big-box retail store at 40th Avenue and Thunderbird Road that closed in 2021, best known for its distinctive Aztec theme and...
Arizona artist donates 1,000 paintings to homeless shelter
PHOENIX (CNN, KYMA/KECY) - An artist in Arizona is adding color to those who need it, one canvas at a time. 85-year-old Betsy Vincent recently donated more than 1,000 original paintings to Saint Vincent de Paul's De Paul Manor Shelter. Every resident who stays there gets to take home a...
ABC15 LISTENS: How do you feel about the Valley’s explosive growth?
No matter where you go, especially across the Valley, it's easy to spot the signs of our growth - and sometimes the growing pains.
Circle K armed robbery suspect arrested
A suspect wanted for an armed robbery at a Circle K was arrested at an apartment complex near Scottsdale Road and Thompson Peak Parkway.
Statewide Arizona Storm Threat: Thunder, Dust, and Heavy Rain Possible Until Friday Night
Phoenix, Ariz. – Thunderstorm chances are climbing across Arizona this week, with the greatest threat for damaging winds, flash flooding, and blowing dust expected Thursday and Friday. Drivers in the Phoenix metro and surrounding desert areas should prepare for sudden road hazards as storms strengthen late in the week.
Man badly hurt in Phoenix shooting
Phoenix Police are investigating a shooting near 35th and Northern avenues on Monday night. Officers say a man was found with life-threatening gunshot wounds.
Driver Suspected of DUI After Dramatic Rollover Crash Near Phoenix Pawn Shop
Early last Saturday, a car rolled over and landed in the parking lot of a pawn shop near Cave Creek and Greenway Roads in Phoenix. Surveillance footage showed the car losing control, going over a canal, and landing in the lot before catching fire. Burn marks were visible on the pavement after the crash.
