1 dead, 4 hospitalized after two-car crash in El Mirage
EL MIRAGE, AZ (AZFamily) — A serious crash left one person dead and sent several others to the hospital late Saturday night in the West Valley. According to El Mirage police, two cars were involved in the crash near Dysart Road and Sweetwater Avenue shortly before 10:30 p.m. Five people were rushed to the hospital,...
The Enormous Thrift Store In Arizona That Turns $30 Into Bags Of Bargains
Ever had that moment when you find a designer jacket with the tags still on for less than the price of a pizza?. That’s the everyday magic happening at White Dove Thrift Shoppe in Scottsdale, where treasure hunting isn’t just a hobby—it’s practically a competitive sport.
Tempe bars could be required to have anti-drink spiking devices in 2026
TEMPE, Ariz. — The Tempe City Council is set to vote next month on a proposal that would require local bars to provide drug-testing kits and drink covers to patrons in an effort to curb drink spiking. The initiative, led by the city’s recently formed Drink Spiking Awareness and...
Valley law enforcement prep for DUI enforcement as New Year’s Eve approaches
With New Year's Eve coming up, law enforcement in the Valley are looking to crack down on drunk and impaired driving through DUI task forces.
SAFE Alert issued for missing 68-year-old Phoenix man
PHOENIX — Authorities issued a SAFE Alert for a missing 68-year-old Phoenix man early Sunday morning. Raymond Ray was last seen in a manual wheelchair near 37th Street and McDowell Road on Saturday around 8 p.m. Ray was described as 5-foot-7 and weighs 134 pounds. He has brown eyes...
DUI suspect arrested after freeway crash in east Phoenix
PHOENIX (AZFamily) — A suspected impaired driver was arrested after a freeway crash in east Phoenix last week. State troopers responded Dec. 23 to a crash involving a Toyota 4Runner and a Porsche blocking the Loop 202 Red Mountain near 32nd Street, according to the Department of Public Safety.
Suspect arrested after SWAT situation at Scottsdale home
SCOTTSDALE, AZ (AZFamily) — A man is in custody after a SWAT situation closed off a Scottsdale neighborhood on Sunday. Scottsdale Police responded to the area of Thomas Road and 68th Street around 1 p.m. after neighbors called 911, claiming to hear shots being fired inside someone’s home.
Are fireworks legal in Arizona?
PHOENIX — With 2025 quickly coming to a close, some Arizonans are already thinking ahead to how they will be ringing in the new year. And if fireworks are on your list to kick off the new year, here are a few things to keep in mind to keep yourself safe.
Phoenix Fire shares tips for safe firework use
The Phoenix Fire Department shared some fireworks safety tips ahead of the New Year's holiday. The use of some fireworks is legal in Arizona from Dec. 26 through Jan. 4. Generally, legal
Phoenix Zoo announces name for newly born giraffe
The votes are in, and the Phoenix Zoo’s new baby Masai giraffe now has a name. The winner is: Kasi. The name means “speed” in Swahili — a fitting name for the baby calf, who has been seen racing around her habitat in videos released by the zoo. She’s the fifth calf born to her mother, Sunshine.

















