Phoenix AZ

A major commuter route and thoroughfare south of Phoenix will see a traffic shift for about a year, according to the Arizona Department of Transportation. Interstate 10 is a key economic corridor, connecting Arizona's two biggest metros. A 26-mile stretch south of Phoenix, called the Wild Horse Pass Corridor, serves...

A west Phoenix family says a routine checkup turned surreal when a mother and daughter were told their insurance was canceled because they were listed as dead.

An Arizona missing person case finally found its closure after 30 years. 13-year-old Christina Marie Plante, hailing from Star Valley in northeast Phoenix, had vanished without a trace in 1994. And now, a recent update on Wednesday by the Gila County Sheriff’s Office confirmed that Plante had been found and was...

PHOENIX — A new IKEA location is opening in Phoenix next week — and the community is invited to join the grand opening. The 75,000-square-foot building is in the Village Square II shopping center on the southwest corner of Tatum Boulevard and Cactus Road. The grand opening will...

This week's Dirty Dining report cited Valley spots for issues like a dead lobster in a tank, no sanitizer and unsafe food temperatures.

A former division chief in the Arizona Attorney General’s Office has gone from overseeing prosecutions to standing in front of a judge herself after pleading guilty to stealing a diamond bracelet from a misdelivered package and selling it online. On April 1, 2026, the defendant was sentenced in Maricopa...

A building boom across the South and Mountain West has cooled rental prices, but maybe not enough to make a difference. Housing is unaffordable for many. Although the median U.S. rent for new leases is down 1.5% from a year ago, it’s still roughly 20% above pre-pandemic levels, at $1,400 a month, according to real...

PHOENIX (AZFamily) — One of the men allegedly involved in the shootout with Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) agents in Phoenix earlier this year has been indicted for attempted murder, the U.S. Attorney’s Office announced Wednesday. Eduardo Valenzuela Lopez, 33, of Sonora, Mexico, who investigators said was in...

KINGMAN, AZ (AZFamily) — The Arizona Department of Transportation is working to complete a $106 million interchange project designed to solve traffic backups that have hassled travelers between Phoenix and Las Vegas for decades. The West Kingman Interchange construction project started in July 2024 and continues with...

PEORIA, Ariz. — Authorities are revealing new details in a shocking double homicide that left a longtime Peoria couple dead inside their home, allegedly at the hands of their own son. According to court records, 29-year-old Jonathan Turk admitted to killing his parents, Scott and Tina Turk, during a...