Child exploitation investigations lead to arrests of two Phoenix men
PHOENIX - Two Phoenix men were arrested after months-long investigations into child sex crimes. "Arizona Department of Public Safety (AZDPS) detectives assigned to the Intelligence Bureau’s Operations District, in partnership with the Arizona Internet Crimes Against Children (ICAC) Task Force and the Phoenix Police Dep
Arizona’s dry heat may be deadlier than we thought
New research suggests Phoenix’s dry heat may be more dangerous than traditional heat models show. Scientists say the body reacts differently in extreme dry conditions, and Arizona’s record-breaking 2023 summer offers a warning. As hotter summers loom, experts say small steps like shade, misters and check-ins could save
Meet the pesky activist determined to hold Tempe leaders to account
On a mild Sunday afternoon in April, Ron Tapscott stood next to a picnic table at Moeur Park in Tempe. He passed paper plates to volunteers, who then passed food to hungry people. The table was filled with offerings, from watermelon to donuts, and the line was long. Every Sunday for the past several years, many in Temp
Mail-Order Fentanyl Pipeline To Nassau Busted, DA Says
A cross-country drug pipeline that allegedly turned the U.S. mail into a narcotics delivery service has been ripped open, Nassau County District Attorney Anne T. Donnelly announced Wednesday. Prosecutors say four people are charged with running an interstate trafficking network that used the Postal Service to ship fent
A Growing Arizona Seafood Chain Is Opening a New Chandler Location
Angry Crab Shack is expanding its presence in Arizona with a new opening. The new location will bring the brand’s seafood boils and signature sauces to Chandler. The grand opening will feature a wing-eating competition, family activities, and community-focused events. Angry Crab Shack Opening in Chandler. Arizona-based
This downtown Phoenix radio landmark has been marked for death
Developers of the Atari Hotel have taken their first steps to demolish a landmark downtown Phoenix building that housed some of the Valley’s most iconic radio stations. Last month, Valley developer Intersection Development applied for a permit with the city of Phoenix to tear down the two-story structure at 840 N. Cent
Driver dies after crash led to vehicle fire in Chandler
A man is dead after a tow truck crashed and burst into flames on a Chandler freeway early Thursday morning.
Canyon Lake will be closed for 16 weeks starting Sept. 16
PHOENIX — Canyon Lake will be closed for about 16 weeks starting on Sept. 16 for safety inspections and maintenance, SRP officials said. Salt River Project and the Bureau of Reclamation said that Tonto National Forest will close Canyon Lake, including all boat ramps and access points, for 16 weeks to lower the water le
Deputies investigate deadly overnight shooting near Goodyear
GOODYEAR, AZ (AZFamily) — Deputies are investigating a deadly overnight shooting near Goodyear early Thursday morning. Just before 2 a.m., first responders were called to Latham Street near Interstate 10 and Citrus Road. While few other details have been released, Arizona’s Family crews confirmed there was a body on th
Monsoon Mayhem as Fierce Storms Hammer Arizona As Phoenix Chokes On Bad Air
Severe thunderstorms muscled across Arizona on Wednesday evening, firing off lightning, gusty outflow winds and heavy, localized downpours that briefly snarled travel before lighter showers lingered over the eastern high country into the night. According to FOX 10 Phoenix, multiple severe thunderstorm warnings were in
