Nick Cordova murder: Gilbert police seek leads six years after businessman was killed
GILBERT, Ariz. - May 27, 2026, marks six years since Nick Cordova, 40, was killed inside his Gilbert air conditioning business. Police say he was on FaceTime with his two kids on May 27, 2020, at around 5:30 p.m., when he was shot and killed near Cooper and Guadalupe roads.
The burgers at this old-timey Arizona restaurant are unbelievably delicious
Tucked away at 3430 N 16th St in Phoenix, Arizona, Lucky Boy has been flipping burgers since 1951, making it one of the Valley’s most beloved old-school spots. This family-run counter-service joint has earned a loyal following thanks to its charbroiled patties, crispy fries, and no-fuss menu that keeps things simple an
Family files lawsuit against City of Phoenix, officers, over shooting death
The family of a man shot and killed by Phoenix police in October of 2025 has filed a federal civil rights and wrongful death lawsuit against the city and multiple officers.
Family turns desert passion into one-of-a-kind shop in Tempe
TEMPE, AZ (AZFamily) — There’s a hidden gem tucked inside a family-run storefront in Tempe. Miners Rock Shop is more than a place to buy rocks—it’s an immersive, hands-on experience where visitors can explore the beauty of nature, learn how gems are made, and take home a piece of the Southwest.
Mesa couple face murder charges after toddler dies due to burns
MESA, AZ (AZFamily) — A Mesa couple is accused of abusing and murdering a 22-month-old boy after he was burned and they refused to get him medical help. Artnesia Aaliyah Baptist, 24, and her boyfriend, Alexsander Byrne, 21, were arrested in Phoenix Tuesday afternoon. Warning: Details are graphic. Reader...
$1.4 million jackpot won on slot machine at Gila River casino
CHANDLER, Ariz. — A individual playing the slot machines at Gila River Resorts & Casinos recently walked away with over $1 million in winnings. On Sunday evening, a person wagered $15 on the casino's Frankenstein-themed slot machine at the Lone Butte property and ended up winning a jackpot worth $1.4 million. Casino of
Mom, boyfriend arrested for not seeking medical help before toddler’s death in Mesa, records...
MESA, Ariz. — A mother and her boyfriend have been arrested in connection to the death of a toddler who sustained a severe burn injury, court records show. Alexsander Byrne, 21, and Artnesia Baptist, 24, are facing charges of child abuse and murder in relation to a 22-month-old child who died on April 12.
Tim McGraw, Blake Shelton, Parker McCollum to headline Hondo Rodeo Fest
Hondo Rodeo Fest will return to downtown Phoenix for a third consecutive year Nov. 13-15, with Tim McGraw, Blake Shelton and Parker McCollum headlining the three-day event. McGraw will perform Friday alongside Miranda Lambert, followed by Shelton and the Turnpike Troubadours on Saturday. McCollum and rock legends Lynyr
The Reuben Sandwich At This Old-Fashioned Restaurant In Arizona Is So Delicious, It’s Worth...
There’s a moment in every Arizonan food adventurer’s life when they face a crossroads—metaphorically speaking, of course, because we’re talking about a physical crossroads in the form of an intersection. At this particular intersection, dreams are stacked between rye bread and melted Swiss. I’m talking about...
Cogent to Sell Phoenix Data Center as Part of $225 Million National Portfolio Deal
PHOENIX, AZ (May 27, 2026) — Cogent Communications Holdings, Inc. has entered into a definitive agreement to sell 10 data center facilities across the United States for $225 million in cash to a newly formed entity sponsored by I Squared Capital. The transaction includes a Phoenix facility, but Cogent’s...

















