These are the 5 best lakes for fishing near metro Phoenix
You don't have to travel to the "Land of 10,000 Lakes" or even northern Arizona for great fishing. The Grand Canyon State is home to 128 lakes. Arizona's largest lakes appeal to everyone — whether you want to swim, fish, lounge on a boat or hop on a jet ski. What's even better is that some of these lakes aren't too...
Woman Sentenced To 5 Years For Mesa Road Rage Shooting Caught On Tape
A woman has been sentenced to half a decade in jail after firing a gun at a family during a road rage case in Mesa over a year ago. According to the Maricopa County Attorney’s Office, Alyssa Soto, 25, was sentenced to five years in the Arizona Department of Corrections after pleading guilty to one count of drive-by...
Tempe mayor defends fast-tracked change to divisive parks ordinance
On July 1, the Tempe City Council unanimously passed an update to its ordinance requiring permits for the use of public parks — but only after its members sat through six hours of overwhelming opposition voiced during public comment. A total of 77 people spoke out against the change, which many said they fear would...
There’s no Phoenix date on Paul McCartney’s Got Back 2025 tour but he gets...
If you want to see Paul McCartney on the Got Back 2025 tour and you live in Phoenix, you’ll have to travel. The launch happens in Palm Desert, California, on September 29, and that’s a road trip that generally clocks in under four hours. Vegas follows, and that’s pretty drivable too. Or, if close proximity is not an...
Officials launch game-changing rebate program to help homeowners transform their yards — here’s what’s...
Federal, state, and municipal incentives can be a powerful tool to encourage more sustainable lifestyles. Officials launch game-changing rebate program to help homeowners transform their yards — here's what's happening first appeared on The Cool Down .
Phoenix Police SUV Collision With Civilian Car Injures Two Officers and Woman, Temporarily Closes...
A serious collision involving a Phoenix police SUV and a civilian vehicle sent two officers and a woman to the hospital, according to ABC15. The crash occurred on Friday evening on 19th Avenue, a section between Broadway and Lower Buckeye roads that had to be closed as crews responded to the scene.
10 Enormous Thrift Stores In Arizona Where Bargain Hunters Strike Gold
Searching for enormous thrift stores in Arizona where treasure hunters find amazing deals?. These 10 gigantic secondhand wonderlands offer incredible bargains and unexpected discoveries!. 1. Deseret Industries Thrift Store & Donation Center (Mesa) This enormous thrift store in Mesa is a bargain seeker’s dream come...
New brunch restaurant Lydia’s Kitchen to add cocktails and dinner menu
Lydia’s Kitchen & Market opened at the mid-century modern retail space The Frederick in June. The restaurant has already garnered positive buzz for its bright and airy vibe and European-influenced plates and pastries, making it a brunch destination even in the sweltering summer months. “The summer start has been...
Arizona man finds hope after battling severe Valley Fever that spread to his brain
A Phoenix resident is showing signs of improvement after years of treatment for a severe case of Valley Fever that spread to his brain, requiring specialized care at the Mayo Clinic. While most Valley Fever cases present with mild symptoms similar to the common cold, Chris is among the small...
Police arrest food delivery driver, then deliver his pizza
Police in Tempe, Arizona went on pizza delivery duty after arresting a delivery driver during a traffic stop over the July Fourth weekend. Per Tempe Police, "When a delivery driver was arrested during a traffic stop, our officers made sure the pizza still got to the customer. The order was Hot-N-Ready, and the...