Mesa OKs FBI pact over citizen objections
Mesa will partner with the Federal Bureau of Investigation to go after drug traffickers, murderers and other dangerous criminals, despite opposition from some residents already wary of the city’s agreement with Immigration Customers Enforcement. Council last week wholeheartedly approved a memorandum of understanding (M
Man protecting girlfriend shot dead at gas station by stranger hours after celebrating his...
A 22-year-old Arizona man was shot dead at a gas station during an argument by a stranger just hours after celebrating his birthday, according to police and family. The post Man protecting girlfriend shot dead at gas station by stranger hours after celebrating his birthday: Cops first appeared on Law & Crime .
Chula Seafood Opens Fourth Valley Location at Arizona Center
Fresh seafood has officially arrived in the heart of downtown Phoenix as Chula Seafood celebrates the opening of its fourth Valley location at Arizona Center. The restaurant brings the company’s ocean-to-table philosophy to downtown residents, office workers, and visitors with an expanded menu that offers longtime favo
Do you have a heat plan? Here’s why Arizona families should have one
PHOENIX (AZFamily) — You probably have a fire escape plan. You might even have a tornado plan. But do you have a heat plan?. With dangerously high temperatures expected to grip Arizona throughout the week, and every day a First Alert Weather Day in Phoenix, now is the time to consider making one.
Longtime Arizona hibachi restaurant abruptly closes after 22 years, shocking loyal customers
For more than two decades, it was the backdrop for birthday celebrations, graduation dinners and family nights out. Now, another longtime Arizona restaurant has quietly served its final meal. Kobe…
There’s only one theater in AZ to see ‘The Odyssey’ as the director intended
"The Odyssey" topped the box office for the second week in a row, and for moviegoers in Arizona hoping to see it the way director Christopher Nolan intended, there is only one place to go.
Photos: Arizona furries invade Buc-ee’s in Goodyear
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Phoenix is planning a new program to sublet apartments to people exiting homelessness
The city of Phoenix is preparing to launch a new subletting program to help unhoused people get into apartments faster. When someone is trying to exit homelessness, it can be difficult to break into Phoenix’s tight rental market, said Rachel Milne, director of Phoenix’s Office of Homeless Solutions.
19 years later: Remembering 4 Phoenix journalists killed in mid-air helicopter crash
PHOENIX (AZFamily) — Nineteen years ago, what started as a dramatic police chase ended in a tragic helicopter crash that claimed the lives of four Valley journalists, including two Arizona’s Family colleagues. On July 27, 2007, 3TV and ABC 15’s helicopter crews were covering a police chase that...
Arizona dad turns heartbreak into national movement with Million Mile Challenge
A Gilbert father completed a cross-country walk to Montana carrying his late son Kevin's ashes following his death from alcohol poisoning. Adkins spent 20 years sharing his son's story at schools, churches, and treatment facilities to inspire others and raise awareness about substance abuse. Adkins launched the Million
