Knight-Swift Snags Long-Idle I-10 Truck Yard In West Phoenix For $30M
After sitting mostly quiet for years, a massive truck yard just off Interstate 10 in West Phoenix is about to roar back to life. An affiliate of Knight‑Swift has scooped up a 24‑acre former FedEx terminal at 7160 W. Sherman St. in a roughly $30 million deal that closed last Wednesday, with plans to put the site back...
New deli serves North Mountain area
With a focus on “bringing people together over food that feels honest and homemade,” Deli 8:20 opened its doors to patrons at 13216 N. 7th St., Suite B2, on Nov. 3 last year. The owners, who come from a BBQ background (Batchelor’s Pad BBQ in Fountain Hills) say...
Second Alarm Chaos as Phoenix Apartment Complex Emptied Amid Blaze
Fire crews rushed to an apartment complex near 35th Avenue and Indian School Road on Tuesday after a call escalated and dispatchers upgraded the response to a second alarm. The Phoenix Fire Department reported that firefighters were carrying out a full evacuation while searching units and working to knock down the...
Wearable defibrillator vest saved Arizona man’s life after cardiac arrest
(Aging Untold) — A Phoenix man says a wearable defibrillator vest saved his life after he went into cardiac arrest at home in the middle of the night. Isy Sonabend, 72, had a heart attack last year. After recovering and being discharged from the hospital, doctors prescribed him a life vest—a wearable heart monitor...
More than 20 Valley schools close doors as ESA program grows
Beginning in 2025, more than 20 public schools in neighborhoods across the Valley have closed or are in the process of shutting their doors. A decline in the number of students enrolling into public schools is a major contributing factor as to why schools are closing their doors for good.
Tucked Inside This Humble Arizona Spot Is Barbecue That Rivals the Best in America
Somewhere along West Indian School Road in Avondale, Arizona, a modest little restaurant is quietly making barbecue history. Eric’s Family Barbecue might not have a flashy sign or a fancy dining room, but what comes out of those smokers out back is nothing short of extraordinary. With a 4.6-star...
Man dead after ‘tragic incident’ involving car that rolled back in Peoria
Peoria police officers are investigating a deadly incident in a neighborhood near El Mirage and Jomax roads.
Colorado River rafter’s final message before his death says everything about his life
Aaron Benjamin, 30, died last Thursday while rowing Hance Rapid at mile 76.5 of the Grand Canyon. Aaron Benjamin’s final social media post before he left for the Colorado River was environmentalist Edward Abbey’s credo that “wilderness is not a luxury but a necessity of the human spirit.”
8 No-Frills Restaurants In Arizona Where The Breakfast Is Out Of This World
Looking for amazing no-frills spots in Arizona that serve breakfast worth writing home about?. These 8 straightforward restaurants offer morning meals that taste out of this world without any fancy gimmicks!. 1. Ronnie’s Cafe (Glendale) Ronnie’s Cafe stands proud with its patriotic red, white, and blue signage that...
Peoria Cops Swarm Vistancia Block After Fatal Traffic Mystery
A normally quiet stretch of Peoria's Vistancia neighborhood turned into an active investigation Tuesday after a fatal traffic incident left one person dead, according to police. Detectives spent hours at a residential scene near El Mirage Road and Vistancia Boulevard, carefully documenting the area as officers...

















