Scottsdale AZ

PHOENIX (AZFamily) — A Georgia man has been ordered to nearly a half-decade in prison after being convicted of scamming Arizona’s Medicaid system, more commonly referred to as AHCCCS or the Arizona Health Care Cost Containment System. According to the U.S. Attorney’s Office, Kenneth Terrell Harrison, 45, of...

SCOTTSDALE — Butterfly Wonderland in Scottsdale is the largest butterfly conservatory in the country, immersing guests in a vibrant display of thousands of butterflies from around the world. The centerpiece is a 10,000-square-foot free-flight atrium, where as many as 4,000 butterflies soar among tropical plants. The...

A shooting incident at a Phoenix apartment complex over the weekend injured three individuals, according to the city’s police department. The event occurred on Saturday afternoon, near the intersection of 48th Street and McDowell Road. Officers arrived on the site and discovered three persons with gunshot wounds at...

Jacob Finley has owned the eclectic Old Town Scottsdale tavern Karsen’s Grill for a decade, and has worked around the entertainment and dining district since 1999. Earlier this year, he was contemplating how to expand Karsen’s. Then, he learned that the longtime home of Frank & Lupe’s Old Mexico would be available.

There’s a lot to love about Scottsdale Center for the Performing Arts: Its iconic building, designed by architect Bennie Gonzales. Its picturesque surroundings in downtown Scottsdale filled with public art. And its status as a local arts and cultural hub since first opening in 1975. Then there is all...

PHOENIX — An Arizona organization helping thousands of children with behavioral needs is just days away from its biggest fundraiser of the year. The work the M.I.K.I.D. team is doing is important as the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, reported 20 percent of youth ages 12 to 17 have unmet mental health...

The City of Phoenix is celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month with events that honor the cultural, social, and economic contributions of the Hispanic community. In the City of Phoenix press release, city officials said the festivities will showcase local entrepreneurs, Hispanic-owned businesses, and organizations such...

PHOENIX — One person is dead and another was injured with serious, life-threatening injuries at Sun Health Grandview Terrace care center in Sun City West on Monday. According to the Maricopa County Sheriff’s Office, deputies arrived at the care center in the afternoon hours on Monday and found one victim dead at the...

TEMPE, AZ (AZFamily) — A driver has serious injuries after crashing into a median wall on an East Valley freeway on Monday. The crash happened around 11:15 a.m. on the US 60 near McClintock Drive in Tempe. A spokesperson for the Arizona Department of Public Safety (DPS) said one vehicle had crashed into the median...

A Mesa man who was apprehended in Georgia after fleeing Arizona before his trial was sentenced to 15.75 years in prison after being convicted of drug and weapons charges. Calvin Coleman was indicted in December 2023 after a shipment destined for Mesa was discovered to contain roughly 4.8 pounds of fentanyl pills,...