Award-winning Phoenix Mexican restaurant rises from the ashes: ‘Kept all the favorites’
Since opening in 2018, Cocina Madrigal made its way to No. 1 on Yelp's Top Places to Eat in 2022 and made USA TODAY's list of top 100 places to eat in the United States in 2020 . Then, the beloved Mexican restaurant closed in March 2024 due to a kitchen fire. Fans waited with bated breath for Cocina to reopen. Now,...
Weekend storm brings cool and windy changes to Arizona
PHOENIX (AZFamily) —Weather changes are on the way to Arizona thanks to an area of low pressure set to move through the region over the weekend. Look for a sunny and quiet day in the Valley today with a high of 91 degrees. That’s about four degrees above normal in Phoenix this time of year. Morning temperatures will...
Dust, Dry Cool air, and Very Strong Winds Set to Dominate Arizona this Weekend
According to the Arizona Weatherman, this weekend, Friday to Sunday, 25- 27 April 2025, will be windy for Arizona, with increased wildfire conditions and low visibility on the roads due to blowing dust. However, the upper-level low and troughing moving through the state will also bring cooler temperatures but no rain.
A bill that would allow paid in-home, parental care for Arizonans with disabilities has...
PHOENIX — A bill that would close a funding gap at the Division of Developmental Disabilities and avoid cuts to in-home services for Arizonans with disabilities has been passed by the state House of Representatives. House Bill 2945 would provide emergency funding for the DDD, and would cap the...
‘There may have been some overreach’: Pentagon restores references to Ira Hayes, Lori Piestewa
Following the U.S. Department of Defense’s recent directive to scrub so-called DEI from its military websites, the Pentagon has now restored – within the last week – all of its content referencing Native Americans and their contributions. Among them, two iconic Arizonans: Lori Piestewa and Iwo Jima...
10 Secluded Neighborhoods in Arizona’s High Country Where Nobody’s in a Hurry
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An Arizona city was named among 10 cleanest US cities. Do you agree?
When visitors travel to a new city, how clean a place is or isn't can affect their overall opinion of the area. A new study from Oxi Fresh Carpet Cleaning ranked the 35 largest metropolitan areas in the United States based on their cleanliness. The results were based on factors such as tap water quality, percentage...
These Arizona counties have the worst air pollution
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City approves deal for Laveen district to build school in south Phoenix
PHOENIX — The Phoenix City Council is entering into an agreement with the Laveen School District to construct a new school on city land. On Wednesday, the council approved a deal for the Laveen district to construct a K-8 campus on about 20 acres located near 59th and Olney avenues, east of the Loop 202 freeway.
Motorcyclist searching for driver that ran her over on Loop 202 in Mesa
MESA, AZ (AZFamily) —A motorcycle rider is lucky to be alive after being cut off and thrown off her bike on a Mesa freeway earlier this month. She’s now asking for help identifying the driver, whom she says ran over her and drove away. Mikayla Dominguez is now...