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PHOENIX (AZFamily) — A woman was rescued after being found in a Phoenix canal Sunday. First responders with the Phoenix Fire Department were called to a canal near 16th Street and Indian School Road for a water rescue. Crews found the woman floating face up in the canal when...

In the quiet moments after release from prison many women in Arizona confront a reality far more daunting than the walls they left behind. Finding stable housing or a job that overlooks a criminal record often proves elusive while reconnecting with children adds layers of emotional strain. These hurdles can push indivi

Image credits: Pexels There’s a moment every summer in Phoenix when the heat stops feeling like weather and starts feeling personal. Steering wheels too hot to grip at 8 a.m., electricity bills that sting by July, and a sky that offers no mercy for months. For a growing number of Arizona residents, that moment now The

CHANDLER, Ariz. - A man armed with a shotgun was fatally shot by a Chandler police officer Saturday morning after officers responded to a reported domestic dispute, authorities said. The shooting happened just around 10:15 a.m. in the 900 block of East Laredo Street, which is near McQueen and Ray...

A major 163-acre commercial development is moving forward in the Southeast Valley, bringing a massive new auto mall and a retail power center to a rapidly growing corridor in Mesa. Scottsdale-based commercial real estate firm Diversified Partners announced it is advancing “Destination at Gateway,” located at the new St

The days when a $1 million home automatically meant luxury are fading fast — especially in the Phoenix luxury housing market, according to Realtor.com®‘s 7 Levels of Luxury report. A new Realtor.com report finds that while million-dollar homes have become increasingly common nationwide, Phoenix has firmly established..

Mesa Public Schools’ proposed $515 million budget in the fiscal year that begins July 1 anticipates a loss of 2,400 students and includes two tax levies. The Governing Board last week gave preliminary approval to the budget, which it is scheduled to adopt July 9. “This proposed budget reflects...

Most days, my cooking skills involve deciding which button on the microwave to press. That’s why discovering this Arizona pasta sanctuary felt like winning the culinary lottery. They make their pasta fresh every day, and honestly, it’s a level of dedication I can barely comprehend, and fully support.

What started as a Saturday morning domestic disturbance on a quiet Chandler block ended in gunfire, with a 32-year-old man shot and killed by police in front of his home. Police say multiple 911 calls came in just after 10 a.m. from neighbors and a woman at the scene on the 900 block of East Laredo Street near McQueen

Three longtime Arizona restaurants are shutting down this month, including Native Grill & Wings in Tempe and Sierra Vista and Bell’Italia in Ahwatukee. The closures affect a 47-year Tempe outpost, a 24-year family Italian spot, and a Sierra Vista sports bar fixture.