Phoenix AZ

A Saturday night on Buckeye Road turned violent when a man was shot near 19th Avenue around 9 p.m., according to police. Officers found him with at least one gunshot wound, and he was rushed to a nearby hospital with serious but non‑life‑threatening injuries. The shooter or shooters took off before officers arrived,...

PHOENIX — At least two people were critically injured in a multi-vehicle crash in north Phoenix on Sunday, according to the city's fire department. The Phoenix Fire Department said its units were called to a multi-vehicle crash near Happy Valley and Scottsdale roads. Upon arrival, they found two cars...

PHOENIX — A record-breaking “extreme heat” warning issued by the National Weather Service (NWS) is upending the Arizona wedding industry this weekend, forcing couples to abandon outdoor ceremonies as temperatures are projected to hit 118°F (48°C). The heat emergency has sent wedding planners and vendors into a...

A coalition of public education advocates on Saturday launched a new campaign aimed at reforming Arizona’s Empowerment Scholarship Accounts program.

PHOENIX (AZFamily) — An early heat wave hitting the Valley has homeless advocates rushing to get resources to people living on the street, while mourning the loss of a woman volunteers got to know quite well over the years. Tom’s Palms, a grassroots organization dedicated to helping the homeless,...

TEMPE, Ariz. - A body was pulled from Tempe Town Lake on Saturday morning. A witness told Tempe Police they saw a body floating in the lake on March 21. The victim was a man who is believed to be between 20 and 30 years old. There were no additional...

PHOENIX (AZFamily) — An armed man was shot after allegedly firing at a police helicopter in an east Phoenix neighborhood early Sunday morning. At about 2 a.m., authorities received several 911 calls from neighbors reporting shots fired in the area of 38th Street and Thomas Road. Officers went to the neighborhood and...

Phoenix police set up a staging area near 38th Street and Earll Drive on Sunday as officers converged on what the department called a “critical incident” in the nearby area of 38th Street and Thomas Road. The situation first surfaced on the department’s official X account, and officials did not immediately release...

Another act of vandalism targeted a high-speed camera in Phoenix. This time, Phoenix police say the camera was damaged from both spray paint and gunfire. The camera at 19th Avenue and Thunderbird Road was one in a network of devices reintroduced by the city to address drivers violating the speed limit.

GLENDALE, Ariz. — One person is dead and four people are injured, including a police officer, after two crashes near a major Glendale intersection on Sunday morning. A Glendale police officer was going eastbound near 56th and Glendale avenues when a white sedan was excessively speeding past him, going eastbound in...