Phoenix AZ

Skin isn’t the only thing frying under the Sonoran sun. Across the Valley, restaurateurs are giving fried chicken a Southwestern spin. From made-fresh-daily promises to secret spice blends to granny-inspired interiors, these eight spots stand out for giving diners a creative take on a comfort-food classic. Mrs. White’s

On a single cold night in January, more than half of Phoenix residents experiencing homelessness were counted indoors instead of sleeping outside. City leaders are calling it a sign that new shelters and staffed outdoor spaces are starting to pay off, even as the overall number of people without stable housing in the r

Danielle Flores sat in the back of the police SUV, handcuffed. She looked through the window. Police cars and their flashing lights overwhelmed her field of vision. The air smelled of burnt rubber. Officers had locked her inside just a few minutes earlier. Soon after, she’d heard the squeal of...

PHOENIX (AZFamily) — Police are investigating after a woman was struck and killed outside a gas station in Phoenix Wednesday morning. Around 9:30 a.m., police officers and fire crews were called to a crash involving a pedestrian near 7th Avenue and Broadway Road. They found an unresponsive woman at the scene, who was r

One person died and eight others were hospitalized following a horrific rollover incident in Mesa on Sunday morning. According to investigators, just before 9 a.m., a sedan driver ran a red light along State Route 24 and Signal Butte Road, crashing with a huge passenger van. The hit forced the van to overturn and rest

As Canadian buyers cautiously return to the U.S. housing market, Phoenix has emerged as one of the nation’s hottest destinations for cross-border home shopping, according to new data from Realtor.com. In the first quarter of 2026, Phoenix ranked among the top U.S. markets attracting Canadian home shoppers, with Canadia

PHOENIX (AZFamily) — A person is dead and three others are critically injured after a crash in Phoenix Tuesday evening. First responders were called to the crash, which involved two vehicles, near 35th Avenue and Bell Road at 8 p.m., officials with the Phoenix Fire Department said. One car was on fire when crews arrive

GLENDALE, AZ — Glendale police are investigating a rollover crash that shut down the busy intersection of 67th Avenue and Camelback Road on Wednesday morning. Police say a pick-up truck was traveling northbound, and a southbound SUV was making a left turn at the intersection when the light turned red. Both vehicles wen

PHOENIX (AZFamily) — Firefighters are working to contain fast-moving flames after three buildings caught on fire in north Phoenix early Wednesday morning. Phoenix firefighters were called to fight the fire in a neighborhood near Cave Creek Road and Greenway Parkway around 4:15 a.m. Firefighters arrived and found three

Data reveals a major shift in homelessness across Maricopa County, with more than 50% of the unhoused population in Phoenix now living in shelters for the first time. Officials are actively managing 10 different projects dedicated to sheltering individuals as part of a long-term strategy to significantly reduce homeles