Phoenix AZ

People often say patience is rewarded, but for one dog, it seemed to come with nothing but more heartache. Rocky, an eight-year-old black-and-white dog, had spent his whole life hoping for the love and security he never truly had. After years marked by instability and loss, he ended up in an overcrowded Arizona...

If there is one thing that can convince me to face the sunlight before 8:00 AM, it is the promise of an absolute breakfast masterpiece. We’ve all been there-standing in front of a buffet line with a look of pure determination, wondering if it’s socially acceptable to go back for a fourth round of waffles.

The Extreme Heat Warning remains in effect, along with our First Alert days, through Sunday evening.

PHOENIX — Phoenix artist Zarco Guerrero was inspired by Cesar Chavez - in his life and in his art. “He was not only my role model, but for my whole generation,” Guerrero said on this weekend’s “Sunday Square Off." Guerrero sculpted a bronze statue of Chavez...

Nine East Valley school districts are pushing back hard against the East Valley Institute of Technology’s latest court filing, arguing that EVIT is wrongly claiming broad authority to keep millions in career and technical education (CTE) funding generated by classes taught on district campuses. In a March 16 filing...

A massive fire involving two homes near 35th Avenue and McDowell Road has left seven people displaced.

PHOENIX — The Phoenix Police Department is looking for a suspect or suspects involved in a shooting on Saturday night. Around 9 p.m., police were called to a shooting near 19th Avenue and Buckeye Road. Upon arrival, police found a man with at least one gunshot wound. The Phoenix...

Scottsdale-based HonorHealth is the first healthcare system in the nation to perform joint replacement surgery using a new handheld robotics device for joint replacements.. Stryker’s new Mako RPS handheld robotics technology brings “a new level of precision and personalization to orthopedic care in Arizona,” it said...

A man will serve the rest of his life in jail after being convicted of shooting and killing his ex-girlfriend in Glendale nearly three years ago. Maricopa County Attorney Rachel Mitchell announced that Rueben Rocha, 24, has been sentenced to natural life in prison for the murder of Jordin Castillo, 20.

Tempe city administration will be meeting with employees to rename a day off they’re getting March 31. That’s because the holiday is named after now-disgraced Cesar Chavez, the late farm workers leader who raped and molested an unspecified number of women and underage girls when he was alive, according to a five-year...