Phoenix AZ

A powerful wall of dust and severe thunderstorm activity moved through the greater Phoenix area on Wednesday evening, knocking out power for tens of thousands of residents and creating dangerous driving conditions across multiple communities. The storm arrived at a moment when the region is already contending with an e

PHOENIX (AZFamily) — A man has been arrested in connection with a deadly stabbing in Phoenix. Traquan Munson, 25, is accused of stabbing Lonnie Shepherd Jr. outside a restaurant on Saturday near 24th Avenue and Thomas Road. Officers with the Phoenix Police Department were called to reports of the...

The doors to that Arizona pizza spot swung open, and a wall of sound rolled out that I felt in my chest before I even ordered anything. I had pulled into the parking lot expecting a quick slice, but the building looked more like a concert hall than a restaurant.

PHOENIX (AZFamily) — The city of Phoenix is expanding its network of traffic signals run by artificial intelligence, with about 25 new ones coming downtown in the next few months. The signals, between Interstates 17 and 10, will use AI technology from a company called NoTraffic to move traffic...

A hoax phone call claiming that U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents were on their way to a Goodyear warehouse touched off a chaotic scene last Friday, with workers crowding around a shut glass door and shoving to get out while a man allegedly blocked their exit. Goodyear police responded to the disturbance

Derek Gray has pleaded guilty to two counts of manslaughter in connection with the deadly 2023 Tempe crash. Investigators say Gray admitted to drinking and driving 153 mph in a 35 mph zone. His car crashed into a power pole and two palm trees. Gray survived, but passengers Jesse Ruiz and Maria Rangel were thrown from t

Authorities identified and arrested a suspect in connection with a stabbing at a restaurant over the weekend that killed 29-year-old Lonnie Shepherd Jr. Traquan Munson, 25, was booked into a jail on a second-degree murder charge, according to the Phoenix Police Department. On Saturday, officers were called to the area.

A crowdsourced database tracking automated license plate reading cameras shows more than 132,000 fixed-location devices across the United States — and Arizona has 2,575 of them.

A man died Tuesday from injuries he sustained after being hit by a car in south Phoenix last week, authorities said. The Phoenix Police Department identified the deceased man as 38-year-old Peter Griffin. On Aug. 12, officers were called to Seventh Avenue and Baseline Road around 8 p.m. for multiple...

TEMPE, AZ (AZFamily) — A Tempe woman fostering a dog says she nearly died after the animal attacked her, leaving her with serious injuries and unable to use her arms months later. Liz Shidler had fostered dogs for nearly five years without a problem before she brought home a...