Phoenix AZ

The annual Indigenous hoop dancing championships returned to the Heard Museum in Phoenix. Thousands of spectators turned out this weekend to watch dancers compete across five age groups. And the reigning world titleholder made history by defending his crown once more. Josiah Enriquez retained his title by a two-point...

If you have ever wondered why Phoenix locals happily drive across town for a burger, Lucky Boy is your answer. This old school counter spot has grilled burgers, crispy fries, and milkshakes that taste like pure nostalgia. Prices stay friendly, portions feel generous, and the vibe is welcoming whether you...

PHOENIX - An important member of the Phoenix Fire Department is retiring after eight years of service, but this one saved lives on four legs. Talon, an 8-year-old search and rescue dog, is hanging up his vest. Of all the tools Phoenix Fire Department Battalion Chief Mike Smith uses, he said Talon stands out above the...

A woman has died and four others, including two children, are hurt after a serious crash Sunday afternoon in Sun Lakes.

SCOTTSDALE, AZ (AZFamily) — A major road through north Scottsdale was restricted Monday morning after a serious crash. Details about the crash are still very limited. First responders were called to the reported crash around 7 a.m. at Pima and Via Dona roads, just north of Dynamite Boulevard. Scottsdale...

A school district art director thought he could “moonlight” and make some easy cash. But when the moonlit desert scene was interrupted by police lights, a Snapchat offer ended with the snap of handcuffs. Now, in a case rocking the district, a Scottsdale Unified School District employee is...

The way you drive later in life could serve as an early warning sign of cognitive decline or dementia years before symptoms emerge. Before you start diagnosing every driver in the Phoenix-area with dementia, keep in mind more research is still needed. Dr. Chia-Ling Phuah is a physician-scientist at Barrow...

PHOENIX – Hundreds of jewelry pieces, coins and collectibles are up for grabs during the Arizona Department of Revenue’s annual public auction of unclaimed property. Bidding in the online auction opened Monday and runs until 3 p.m. Sunday. Buyers must register with Sierra Auction, host of the sale, before they can...

Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Arizona – Gray clouds thicken over the Valley this morning as a cool breeze slips between buildings in downtown Phoenix. The air feels damp, and radar shows scattered showers pushing across the metro....

Walking into this place I realized my quick stop was about to turn into an all-afternoon adventure. This place sprawls across two full buildings, each packed floor to ceiling with everything from vintage furniture to designer clothing, and I watched seasoned thrifters arrive with empty tote bags and determination in...