Phoenix AZ

Arizona summers are never any fun. Record breaking heatwaves sweep the state every year, and folks will do whatever they can to try and keep cool. One Good Samaritan has been trying to make the heat more tolerable in his community, but is being shut down. That won't stop him, and now he's taking the fight to them.

PHOENIX (AZFamily) — Today and Saturday are First Alert Weather Days for Arizona for extreme heat. Temperatures will be around 113 to 114 degrees. An Extreme Heat Warning is in effect for Phoenix and parts of central and southern Arizona through Saturday evening. Unfortunately, the heat isn’t going to let up anytime...

When Le Roy Scott saw a man suffering from an opioid overdose and hyperventilating and rolling in the dirt, he knew he had to act fast. “It (was) shocking to see someone in that state of mind. It was scary for me,” said Scott, who is the heat relief manager for Social Spin Foundation, a non-profit that services the...

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A Scottsdale man, Julian Nixon, is facing numerous charges after being accused of secretly recording sexual encounters with multiple women without their consent. Nixon, who was arrested on July 30 in the East Valley, is now facing over 20 counts of unlawful taping and voyeurism, according to a report by FOX 10 Phoenix.

TEMPE, AZ (AZFamily) — Tempe police have an announced an arrest in the shooting death of a teen boy shot dead under a bridge near the Loop 202 freeway last week. Police said 19-year-old Edwin Edward Denis was taken into custody on Thursday, but didn’t specify what charges he faces.

At least six public servants report being assaulted in the past two weeks while trying to apprehend undocumented immigrants with known criminal records.

A Fountain Hills firefighter is facing felony charges after police say he placed hidden cameras inside his wife's Mesa home. Records show the couple has been separated since April.

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Zariah Finley Dodd's baby girl was due in mid-October, and the 16-year-old expectant mother planned to finish school and study forensic law, according to a woman close to her. But the lifeless body of the 22-week pregnant Finley Dodd was found with a gunshot wound shortly before 6 a.m. July 5, around the area of 55th...