Phoenix AZ

Starting Monday, those who call 911 emergency in Phoenix will be asked if they need mental health services. Instead of just asking if emergency callers need police officers or fire fighters, Phoenix 911 dispatchers are now also asking if people need help with behavioral health. The goal is to reduce...

Two Mesa park leaders have resigned after an investigation into the Park Rangers found misconduct, according to a city press release.

PHOENIX (AZFamily) — We have a merry update on Something Good we told you about a few weeks ago!. You might recall that a Valley company recently offered to install professional holiday lights on a deserving person’s home, free of charge. Nominations were submitted to Trimlight Phoenix, and now, one woman’s home is...

A single missing comma in Arizona law almost cost a firefighter his cancer coverage.

In Maricopa County, Zachery Shropshire, born in May 1989, was sentenced to 45 years in prison for a violent attack on a Phoenix construction crew that resulted in the death of a worker. The sentence was announced by Maricopa County Attorney Rachel Mitchell. The attack occurred more than a year ago.

Thousands are under an "unhealthy" Air Quality Index, leading to an advisory from the Environmental Protection Agency.

Phoenix leaders will consider banning people from providing medical treatment and needles to the homeless at city parks. Unless they have the city’s permission, individuals and groups won’t be allowed to host events that are designed to offer medical care for the unhoused. They also can’t distribute sterile syringes...

Phoenix set a new record high Sunday, and the heat isn't going anywhere. The Valley of the Sun may also see record heat on Monday. Northern Arizona will also see warmer-than-usual temperatures with little relief in sight.

PHOENIX (AZFamily) — The Jewish community in downtown Phoenix celebrated the first night of Hanukkah on Sunday with music, food and prayer. Their hearts were heavy as they reflected on a deadly attack at a Hanukkah celebration in Sydney, Australia. Two gunmen opened fire on a beach, killing at...

PHOENIX — Thousands of people lined up outside Phoenix Children's Hospital on Saturday evening, candles in hand, for one powerful purpose: to let sick children and their families know they are not alone this Christmas. The 13th annual Ignite Hope event brought together families, hospital staff, therapy dogs and...