Phoenix AZ

GOODYEAR, AZ (AZFamily) — A woman is facing reckless manslaughter charges after police say she hit and killed a man while driving in Goodyear two years ago. On Thursday, Vanessa Marie Amaro, 19, was arrested on an outstanding felony warrant during a traffic stop in connection with the deadly crash that happened on May

The Arizona Department of Environmental Quality has issued PM-10 High Pollution Advisories for three separate zones across the state today, as strong and gusty winds generate widespread blowing dust capable of creating unhealthy air quality conditions for millions of residents — from the Phoenix metro to Pinal County a

Nest Home & Co., owned by husband-and-wife team Tyler and Travy Williams, is preparing to open its second Arizona boutique at 3515 S. Ellsworth Rd., Suites 103-104, in Mesa. Tyler told What Now Phoenix the family-owned retailer is targeting an opening during the first week of October. The expansion marks...

Phoenix police arrested 22-year-old Isaiahs Jimenez for allegedly trafficking about 100 pounds of methamphetamine monthly. Investigators seized 42 pounds of methamphetamine from a Glendale storage unit following a car crash and a brief foot chase. Jimenez faces drug charges and is held on a $300,000 bond after being ca

MESA, AZ — Residents of a Mesa neighborhood say their longtime community was turned upside down after squatters took over a vacant house on Matlock Street, raising concerns about alleged drug activity and safety. “It needs to be torn down. It’s that bad,” one frustrated neighbor remarked, echoing widespread...

PHOENIX (AZFamily) — A man will spend the next two decades behind bars for a random shooting in the West Valley that left an elderly man dead in 2024. Roberto Antonio Trejo, 22, was sentenced last month to 20 years in prison for the murder of 66-year-old Frank Anthony Vitale in Avondale nearly two years ago, the Marico

Investigators have released the name of a man who died after being attacked at a Phoenix care facility last week.

PHOENIX (AZFamily) — A commercial truck driver was caught sipping red wine from a water bottle while behind the wheel of a massive rig and nearly took out a state trooper before finally pulling over, Arizona Department of Public Safety officials say. On July 2, DPS says highway patrol...

PHOENIX (AZFamily) — Drivers in the Valley may need to plan ahead this weekend as improvement projects will require closures along several freeway stretches. Northbound State Route 51 will be closed between the Interstate 10 Mini Stack interchange and Colter Street from 9 p.m. Friday to 5 a.m. Monday for a pavement imp

A new convenience store called Meadows Mart is preparing to open at 4601 N. 12th St. in Phoenix, according to a recent Arizona Department of Liquor Licenses and Control application. The business has applied for a Series 10 Beer and Wine Store license, allowing it to sell beer and wine alongside convenience store items.