Former Scottsdale councilman: Any city deal over Axon development would be ‘a surrender’
The Scottsdale City Council this week once again declined to vote in favor of joining a lawsuit challenging a new state law. The measure essentially nullified a referendum in Scottsdale over a proposed development by Axon. The Taser-maker wants to build a new headquarters in north Scottsdale, that would also...
3 suspects arrested in connection to Phoenix shooting that left teen dead
PHOENIX — Three suspects have been arrested in connection with a shooting that left a Phoenix teen dead, the city's police department said. Phoenix police said the suspects are all teenagers and were arrested for a shooting that took place on Oct. 2 near 37th and La Salle streets. The suspects are facing murder...
Death toll in Hermosillo fire rises to 24
Another person has died from injuries sustained during a fire in Hermosillo last weekend — bringing the death toll to 24, including six children. The latest victim of the deadly fire at a store in the center of Hermosillo is 81-year-old Marco Segundo Reyes. Segundo Reyes was hospitalized in...
Former ASU student sentenced to 11 years in prison in West Valley campus stabbing...
Former ASU student Kaci Sloan was sentenced to 11 years in prison on Friday for stabbing a student before class on the West Valley campus in September 2024. Sloan pleaded guilty to two felony charges, and she will serve the sentences concurrently, with two years and three months for disorderly conduct with a deadly...
Tempe Fire paramedic dies of brain cancer
TEMPE, Ariz. — A 20-year veteran with Tempe Fire Medical Rescue died Friday morning after an ongoing battle with Glioblastoma, a type of brain cancer, according to the city's fire department. John Garza, whose last assignment was on Engine 273 at Station 3, died at the age of 52.
Rising Homelessness in Phoenix as COVID-19 Funding Depletes: A Heated Conversation
kjzz.org - 11/02/2025 04:22:00 PM. The rise in homelessness in Phoenix, particularly in Maricopa County, has been a growing concern over the past six years. The Phoenix Office of Homeless Solutions, funded by the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021, has been working to mitigate this issue through prevention and housing...
Woman dies after early morning stabbing west of downtown Phoenix
PHOENIX — A woman has died after a stabbing early Friday morning west of downtown Phoenix, according to authorities. The incident happened in a neighborhood southwest of 19th Avenue and Grant Street around 4 a.m., according to the Phoenix Police Department. The department said officers responded to a call...
This Enormous Thrift Store In Arizona Has Deals So Good, You’ll Think It’s Black...
In the heart of Scottsdale, Arizona lies a bargain hunter’s paradise so magnificent, so stuffed with treasures, that first-time visitors often stand in the doorway with their jaws hanging open. The White Dove Thrift Shoppe isn’t just a thrift store – it’s a magical realm where yesterday’s luxuries become...
Tempe issues over 21,000 traffic cameras tickets since June
TEMPE (AZFamily) — The City of Tempe said it has issued more than 21,000 tickets under its photo enforcement program since it launched in June. The cameras capture drivers running red lights and speeding. The city expected citation numbers to decrease over time, but they have remained the same....
The Enormous Swap Meet In Arizona Where $20 Goes Further Than You’d Ever Imagine
Twenty dollars doesn’t buy much these days, but at Mesa Market Place Swap Meet, it transforms into a magic ticket to bargain paradise. This sprawling marketplace in Mesa, Arizona isn’t just shopping – it’s a treasure hunt where your wallet stays surprisingly full while your shopping bags mysteriously multiply.

















