Phoenix AZ

CHANDLER, AZ (AZFamily) — The family of a motorcyclist police say was intentionally run down in Chandler this week is speaking out as their loved one was taken off life support late Saturday night. Dezjon Hamilton, 21, is brain dead with no brain function following a confrontation last Wednesday...

Arizona has a quiet pie scene that locals guard like a family recipe, and it is absolutely worth your fork. These small, independent kitchens bake with intention and pride, turning fruit, nuts, and cream into slices that stop conversations. You will find flaky crusts, friendly counters, and that feeling of...

Only four days after his 76th birthday, inventor and engineer William Bushnell Stout died of a heart attack at his home in Phoenix, Arizona. Stout, who made significant innovations in the aviation and automotive fields, had been born in 1880 in Quincy, Illinois. After graduating from the Mechanic Arts High School in...

Volunteers across Phoenix are scrambling to ramp up street outreach as an early heat wave pushes highs into the triple digits, following the death this week of a woman many in the outreach community knew as “Mama Dee.” Her passing on Camelback Road, reportedly just weeks before she was set to enter a housing program,...

The cause and manner of death for Tempe resident Michael Bayne, who went missing in February, have been released. Bayne, 32, was found dead on Feb. 20 near Center Street and McKellips Road by Tempe police detectives, according to Mesa police. He was last seen around 9:40 a.m. on Feb. 16 near Mesquite Circle and Curry...

PHOENIX — A 75-year-old woman trying to get into her parked car has died following a hit-and-run crash in Phoenix on Friday, the city's police department said. The collision was reported just before noon in the area of 43rd and Orangewood avenues, according to the Phoenix Police Department. Upon...

PHOENIX — A body was found floating in Tempe Town Lake on Saturday morning. A witness saw the body floating in the lake and called the police, according to the Tempe Police Department. The Tempe PD and Fire Department arrived at the scene and pulled the body, believed to...

Seven people are displaced after a first-alarm fire spread between two adjacent homes in Phoenix Saturday morning. No injuries have been reported

A midday hit-and-run on the edge of Phoenix and Glendale has left a woman fighting for her life and detectives scrambling to track down the driver who took off. Just before noon Friday, first responders were called out to a collision near the city border. They found a woman with life-threatening injuries and rushed...

Tucked just off Mohave Street, The Original Carolina’s Mexican Food has been feeding Phoenix with soul-warming staples since the 1950s. What keeps people coming back is simple: tortillas made fresh, burritos that actually fill you up, and prices that still feel friendly. You will smell the griddle before you...