Phoenix Zoo evacuated, closed after reported bomb threat Friday
PHOENIX, Arizona — The Phoenix Zoo was evacuated after receiving a reported bomb threat early Friday afternoon, officials said. According to the zoo's CEO, they received a call around 12 p.m. from someone claiming there was a bomb on the property. The incident prompted the evacuation of over 2,000...
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Suspect arrested in connection with man’s death in north Phoenix
PHOENIX (AZFamily) — A 29-year-old man is in custody after police say he killed someone at a Phoenix home earlier this week. Kiaree Steele is accused of killing 51-year-old Roosevelt Ward Jr. on April 27. Police found Ward’s body inside a home near 31st Avenue and Cheryl Drive, just west of Metro Parkway.
Gilbert uses cameras to monitor traffic safety and reduce crashes across town
Cameras are mounted on traffic signals at intersections throughout Gilbert, but town officials are clear about what they are not for.
Cancer survivor is running across Arizona to help pay medical bills for others
TEMPE, Ariz. — Bridger Deaton believes in doing hard things. Three years ago, he struggled to run three miles. On Saturday, May 2, the 25-year-old Tempe resident will begin a 350-mile trek across the state of Arizona to raise money for families facing cancer. Deaton hopes to complete the...
Woman accused of using threatening note to rob Phoenix-area banks
PHOENIX (AZFamily) — A woman is behind bars after she used the same method to rob four banks in the Phoenix area two years ago, according to federal court documents obtained by Arizona’s Family Thursday. The FBI said Vanessa Thompson has been charged in connection with two bank...
North Phoenix Hospital Gets $170 Million Facelift, Adds 34 Beds
After nearly three years of work and a price tag of $170 million, HonorHealth Deer Valley Medical Center in north Phoenix has wrapped a major overhaul that adds 34 patient beds and significantly reshapes the campus. The multi-phase project centers on a new four-story, 166,000-square-foot patient care pavilion, four additional...
Bicyclist killed in crash near Sky Harbor Airport
PHOENIX (AZFamily) — A deadly crash has closed a road going through Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport property early Friday morning. Police responded to the crash involving a Jeep Compass and a man on an e-bike near 24th Street and Sky Harbor Circle around 4 a.m. The man was taken...
Serrano’s Mexican Restaurants to close one Mesa location in May
Serrano’s Mexican Restaurants will close one of its Mesa locations in May after over 30 years, while other locations remain open.
What Most Arizona Residents Don’t Realize About Yellowjackets in Their Backyards
Yellowjackets are part of everyday life across Arizona, yet many people misunderstand what they are actually seeing when these fast, bright insects begin circling outdoor spaces. They are often labeled simply as aggressive wasps, but their behavior is far more complex and tied closely to seasonal cycles, food availability, and environmental pressures unique to desert ecosystems. In backyards across Phoenix, Tucson, and smaller desert...
