‘Felt like I brought my son here to die’: Mom who moved family to...
PHOENIX — Amazing, loved, and motivated are just a few words Sheree Scott uses to describe her son Richard. She said he had so many visions and dreams that, unfortunately, never came to life. "Everyone was so excited to be in the midst of Richard," she said. "Because of...
Motorcyclist killed in crash after making what police called ‘an unsafe pass’ in Phoenix
PHOENIX – A motorcyclist was killed in a collision Tuesday evening after making what police called “an unsafe pass” on a Phoenix street. A motorcycle and a car collided around 5:20 p.m. near 22nd Street and Campbell Avenue, between Indian School and Camelback roads, according to the Phoenix Police Department.
TSMC building water reclamation plant for Phoenix facilities
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. broke ground this month on a reclamation plant to reuse "nearly every drop of water" at its massive north Phoenix manufacturing complex, the company announced Wednesday. Why it matters: Water is a precious commodity in the Valley, and TSMC began operations in Phoenix at a time...
Phoenix homeowners demand cleanup of hazardous wash behind their homes
PHOENIX (AZFamily) — Some homeowners in a north Phoenix neighborhood are pretty upset about what’s going on behind their backyards. They claim the wash that runs between dozens of homes off Bell Road and 35th Street is not being maintained and is putting neighbors at risk. “It’s very...
Dunkin’ surprises heroic pups on National Dog Day
PHOENIX (AZFamily) — Aug. 26 is National Dog Day, and a local breakfast chain did Something Good to recognize some heroic dogs. Dunkin’ of Phoenix surprised the Phoenix Fire Department’s search and rescue K-9 team with some special treats. The K-9s were part of a 20-day deployment to Texas to help with flood recovery...
Woman facing felony charges after allegedly attempting to sell drugs to former underage rehab...
MESA, AZ — A woman has been arrested in Mesa and is being accused of selling drugs and abusing a 17-year-old boy. Mesa Police arrested 39-year-old Ashley Lutton on August 24 after reports of Lutton offering to sell Adderall to a former underage patient. Lutton works at a juvenile...
Silver Alert issued for 94-year-old woman who went missing in Phoenix
PHOENIX – Authorities issued a Silver Alert on Wednesday for a missing 94-year-old Phoenix woman. Marjorie Ruth Dinsmore was last seen on foot in a neighborhood near 30th Drive and Montecito Avenue, north of Indian School Road, around 8:20 p.m. Tuesday, according to the Silver Alert. She was wearing jeans and a shirt...
Phoenix staple ranked among most iconic old-school diners in U.S.
When you're craving a burger and a milkshake, there's nothing better than sliding into a booth at a neighborhood diner to pair your meal with a side of nostalgia. Recently, food website Tasting Table rounded up the 15 most iconic old-school dinners from across the country, and one Arizona spot made the cut.
2 kids killed, 17 people hurt in Minnesota school shooting
Laura and Desmond Martin's memories of frozen treats that led them to open Happy Honu Shave Ice in Peoria. Jaime Cerreta stops by for Jaime's Local Love. Sparkle Grooming Co. is redefining dog grooming with a wellness first approach for both pets and people. Gibby Parra visits the Arcadia location.
ASU and City of Phoenix in the process of expanding Taylor Mall
The City of Phoenix moved forward with plans to extend Taylor Mall for more pedestrian access on the Downtown Phoenix campus this past summer. The expanded mall corridor will convert Taylor Street between First and Second streets and between Second and Third streets into a pedestrian-only right-of-way with restricted...