Phoenix AZ

Last July, as temperatures in Phoenix crested 46°C (115°F) for the fifth consecutive day, rooftop solar panels across the city were generating roughly 10 to 15 percent less electricity than their ratings promised. The shortfall hit during the worst possible window: mid-afternoon, when millions of air conditioners were

Attorney and YouTuber Steve Lehto says a new federal lawsuit out of Phoenix raises a troubling question about DUI enforcement: what happens when a driver blows 0.00 on a breath test, later tests negative for drugs and alcohol, and still gets arrested anyway?

PARADISE VALLEY, AZ (AZFamily) — An alleged porch pirate accused of stealing packages from Paradise Valley homes by swapping them with empty boxes has been arrested. The Paradise Valley Police Department said it received reports from several residents that packages had been stolen from their porches. Investigators said

PEORIA, AZ (AZFamily) — Three people are in critical condition after a violent collision south of Lake Pleasant Friday morning. The crash happened just before 10 a.m. on State Route 74 at milepost 23 near New River Road, according to the Peoria Fire Department. Firefighters say three people suffered...

GLENDALE, AZ — A 24-year-old woman is facing charges after she was reportedly spotted driving the wrong way on Loop 101 overnight before crashing. Just before midnight on Thursday, a sergeant with the Arizona Department of Public Safety (DPS) attempted to stop the wrong-way driver who was traveling northbound on Loop 1

PHOENIX — A triple house fire in Phoenix on Thursday night left 11 people displaced and some animals rescued, according to the city's fire department. The fire was first reported in a vacant home, then spread to two occupied homes. In total, 11 people will be displaced. Crews were...

The Arizona Supreme Court on Friday upheld the death sentence for a Glendale man who murdered his estranged wife in 2014. Edward Littleton McCauley asked the court to overturn his conviction and sentence, arguing that his rights were violated by prosecutorial errors and misconduct. The Supreme Court agreed with McCaule

MESA, AZ (AZFamily) — The Mesa Public Schools Governing Board voted to settle with two high school administrators accused of failing to report a gun at a soccer game. Earlier this year, the board did not renew the contracts for the two administrators. The settlement was presented behind closed doors in a special meetin

PHOENIX — Firefighters battled a triple house fire in west Phoenix on Thursday night. The fire broke out at two homes near 35th Avenue and Thomas Road around 9 p.m., according to Phoenix Fire. The flames then extended to a third home. Fire crews upgraded the incident to a...

MESA, AZ — A man suffered serious burn injuries in a truck fire along US 60 in Mesa on Friday morning. Westbound US 60 was shut down near Alma School Road after a pickup truck caught fire on the off-ramp during Friday morning's rush hour. Shortly after, emergency crews...