Parents arrested, force used on young teen in Gilbert e-bike dragnet
Gilbert police conducted a targeted traffic enforcement sweep amid an influx of complaints about dangerous e-bike activity. The operation netted 10 traffic stops, 11 towed vehicles, seven citations and six arrests, which included two parents. Locals documented escalating behavior online, including accounts of riders hu
Anderson bar to close next month
The bar’s staff said they hope the final day will be a “blow out.”
Man pleads guilty to stabbing girlfriend to death after Loop 101 car crash
PHOENIX — A man has pleaded guilty to the violent murder of his girlfriend that was caught on camera off the Loop 101 freeway in Peoria. Fernando Acosta, 32, pleaded guilty this week to first-degree murder, kidnapping, aggravated assault and drug possession for offenses reported on March 22, 2019, court records show.
Hormel family sells iconic McCune Mansion for $9M to Florida investor
Arizona's largest private residence has a new owner who plans to invest $40 million to renovate the iconic estate that sits atop Sugar Loaf Mountain in Paradise Valley.
Take a sneak peek at the brand new Phoenix Fire Station 74 in Ahwatukee...
PHOENIX — After years of planning and construction, Phoenix's newest fire station is preparing to officially open its doors to the community in Ahwatukee. Fire Station 74, located near 19th Avenue and Chandler Boulevard, has already been responding to emergencies since March. However, city leaders will celebrate the of
The ULTIMATE All-Day Breakfast Spot Everyone Loves in Scottsdale, Arizona
Scottsdale mornings feel a little brighter at Butters Pancakes & Cafe, where cozy booths, warm smiles, and the smell of butter and coffee hit you right at the door. Locals love that almost everything tastes fresh from scratch, from fluffy pancakes to crisp salads. The menu leans into comfort food...
Man fatally struck by vehicle while crossing 27th Avenue in Phoenix
A 59-year-old man is dead after he was hit by a pickup truck while crossing 27th Avenue in Phoenix on Wednesday night, authorities said. Officers were called to the area of 27th and Glendale avenues around 11:26 p.m. for the collision, according to the Phoenix Police Department. Police found the...
Phoenix speed cameras mail nearly 8,000 citations in first month as debate continues
PHOENIX — Phoenix’s controversial speed enforcement cameras have now been live for more than a month, and the city says they’re already catching thousands of speeding drivers. According to Phoenix officials, nearly 7,900 citations were mailed out during the first month of enforcement from the city’s 17...
Man pushing shopping cart dies in crash near Loop 202 in Phoenix
PHOENIX — A man pushing a shopping cart died in a crash near Loop 202 in Phoenix on May 27, according to the city's police department. Around 9:30 p.m., officers were called to Loop 202 Red Mountain and 44th Street for a car-pedestrian crash. Upon arrival, police found a...
10 Worst Cities to Live in Arizona in 2026, According to Crime Statistics
Ever wondered which Arizona towns locals warn visitors about after sunset? From car thefts and burglaries to violent crime concerns, some communities across the state continue making headlines for safety issues long after dark. While Arizona remains one of America’s top travel destinations for desert landscapes, nation

















