Phoenix AZ

Two Valley residents saw their words light up Arizona’s highways Friday after winning the Arizona Department of Transportation’s 2026 Safety Message Contest. “MAIN CHARACTERS ALWAYS WEAR SEATBELTS,” which was submitted by Glendale resident Kelsey Turnquist. “DON’T BE A STATISTIC, DON’T DRIVE BALLISTIC, ” submitted by A

TEMPE, AZ (AZFamily) — A woman is in critical condition after a hit-and-run driver struck her late Friday night near the Tempe-south Phoenix border. Just before 11 p.m., authorities were called to the crash near Baseline Road and Calle Los Cerros Drive, between Interstate 10 and 48th Street. First...

A two-vehicle crash near 59th Avenue and Thomas Road in West Phoenix left four adults in critical condition and sent a teenage boy to the hospital in stable condition Friday night. The Phoenix Fire Department responded around 9 p.m. to treat five total victims at the scene before handing the investigation over to Phoen

Four people were taken to the hospital in critical condition after a crash in west Phoenix Friday night, authorities said. The Phoenix Fire Department responded to a two-vehicle crash involving multiple people at about 9 p.m. near 59th Avenue and Thomas Road. Firefighters found five people injured when they arrived....

Luisa Walls and her baby have since “returned home,” authorities said, after they went missing on Sept. 3

Explore amazing animal stories – visit Animal of Things Now and follow us! Scoop a mud turtle out of an irrigation canal in Phoenix and take it home, and you’ve likely just broken state wildlife law — even though buying a red-eared slider at a pet store down the street is perfectly legal. That contradiction confuses

Picture a teenager barely out of high school deciding to open a record shop, then keeping it alive for nearly four decades. That is the wild reality behind one of the most beloved music havens in Arizona, where vinyl, CDs, and even cassette tapes still share the same shelves. It...

When talking about restaurants, most people would define “quirky” as restaurants where the setting, entertainment or personality is as memorable as the meal. Arizona has some exceptional candidates, including places where you can eat 200 feet underground, listen to a giant Wurlitzer or slide into dinner. Using the defi

A mistrial has been declared in the murder trial of Lindsay Clancy after a jury deadlocked with an 11-1 vote. Legal expert Josh Kolsrud joined Ellen McNamara and Marc Martinez to analyze the courtroom developments, including the lone holdout juror who reportedly recognized reasonable doubt while others sought a differe

The Arizona Humane Society has reopened its newly renovated trauma hospital at the original Sunnyslope campus in Phoenix, a facility that now doubles the size of its previous trauma space and is expected to treat about 3,000 additional homeless pets each year. The reopened hospital, located at 1311 W Hatcher Road, is d