Map: These are the parts of Phoenix where police shootings happen
You’re more likely to be shot by a cop in some parts of Phoenix than others. Phoenix New Times mapped all documented shootings by Phoenix police officers from 2019 to the present using, data from the police department and the county attorney’s office. The map is color-coded by year, with each incident labeled with the
Another out-of-state arrest raises questions about Delaney Hall protests
A woman from Phoenix is charged with punching a federal agent in the face after refusing to move away from the entrance to Delaney Hall.
Cold, lost hiker found at 11,200 feet after she was reported missing
An Arizona woman who got lost while hiking in southwestern Colorado was rescued this week after a 2-hour search.
Former Valley pizzeria owner charts a grand comeback
An acclaimed Valley pizzaiolo is set to make his return to downtown Phoenix this summer. Justin Piazza, the chef who wowed diners and Food Network star Guy Fieri with his wood-fired pies for nearly two decades, will open a new pizzeria on Grand Avenue and McKinley Street. Grandioso is anticipated to open its doors on J
Brand new law on handling fireworks means $2,500 fines and six months in jail...
AMERICANS could be hit with hefty fines and even jail time under strict new restrictions just days before Fourth of July celebrations. The crackdown brings some of the toughest penalties seen in years, with authorities warning they now have stronger powers to punish anyone caught breaking the rules. The changes...
Chandler Dawn Horror: Dad Beaten, Disabled Daughter Shot as Suspects Race for Border
Five people are in custody and a valley-wide manhunt is on for a 17-year-old suspected in a savage early-morning home invasion in Chandler that left an elderly homeowner with a fractured skull and his adult daughter, who has severe disabilities, shot multiple times. Authorities say several suspects tried to bolt south,
Inflation forces Gilbert pastry shop to close Mesa location
Rising inflation is hitting families and small businesses hard in Gilbert, with one local pastry shop owner announcing she will close one of her two locations when the lease expires in July.
Producer: Kari Lake never won a Billboard award
PHOENIX (AZFamily) — The producer who worked on a song featuring former U.S. Senate and gubernatorial candidate Kari Lake confirmed she never won a Billboard Music Award. Arizona’s Family first reported two weeks ago that the U.S. State Department falsely claimed that Lake was the “proud” winner of two of the prestigio
Family of man shot and killed by Chandler police in 2025 files $10M lawsuit
The family of a man shot and killed by Chandler police is suing the police department and the city of Chandler, seeking more than $10 million in damages.
2 men sentenced to life in prison in human trafficking case in Ascension Parish
A Texas man and an Arizona man were sentenced to life in prison after an Ascension Parish jury convicted them of charges related to a human trafficking investigation.

















