Phoenix AZ

PHOENIX (AZFamily) — Three young girls kidnapped by their father and taken across the Southern border into Mexico three years ago are finally back home in Phoenix with their mom. The international rescue was made possible by a relentless mom and the tireless efforts of a Phoenix nonprofit that...

Two police officers were hurt overnight while attempting to detain a suspect in north Phoenix. Phoenix Police said officers arrived at 1:15 a.m. to a complaint of a guy armed with a knife and threatening company employees. The man allegedly assaulted numerous employees at the establishment before fleeing before...

PHOENIX (AZFamily) — A portion of Thomas Road is closed in west Phoenix after a deadly crash overnight. The crash happened just before 4 a.m. near 27th Avenue and Thomas Road. A witness told Arizona’s Family a man was crossing the road outside of a crosswalk when several vehicles...

A city analysis says that while Phoenix Police spent over $98.56 million on overtime in the 2024-25 fiscal year, hundreds of unfilled officer positions largely covered the cost. The analysis, which was presented to a City Council subcommittee Sept. 3, says Phoenix actually saved $12.2 million, largely because Phoenix...

This incredible video shows a fiery red sky over Phoenix, Arizona, shortly after an evening thunderstorm passed through the area on Sept. 1.

Protesters gathered outside of Arizona Public Service’s Phoenix headquarters Thursday to criticize the state’s largest utility for backing off clean energy goals it set five years ago. Last month, APS officials announced the utility was getting rid of its commitment to obtain all of its energy from sources...

Monsoon storms popped up in the Phoenix area, flooding parts of Tempe. Phoenix Sky Harbor saw sideways rain around 10 p.m. Monsoon rain made its way through the East Valley, hitting the parts of Tempe especially hard on Wednesday night. MCSO sergeant injured in Phoenix crash caused by red-light runner.

Back in July, downtown Phoenix’s newest mural, “Through Her Eyes,” debuted and instantly grabbed people’s attention. Stretching up the eastern side of the Saiya apartment building at First Avenue and McKinley Street, the striking work consisting of parallel 230-foot-tall strips colorfully depict a woman’s face gazing...

An Arizona law will soon allow what is called “middle housing” — duplexes, triplexes, fourplexes and townhomes built on single-family lots in cities with 75,000 or more people. The goal of House Bill 2721, which was signed into law by Gov. Katie Hobbs in 2024, is to...

PHOENIX — Liberty High School wrestler Ryder Fortenberry said he came forward with hazing allegations against the wrestling program in order to change the culture and protect his little brother. During an interview on KTAR News’ The Chris & Joe Show, Fortenberry said a lot of things factored into...