Berkshire Hathaway to acquire Scottsdale homebuilder in $8.5B deal
Taylor Morrison Home Corp. is set to be acquired by Berkshire Hathaway Inc., in a move that will bring the Scottsdale-based homebuilder under the umbrella of one of America’s most valuable companies. The companies jointly announced May 31 that they have reached a definitive agreement on a deal with...
Former Zipps kitchen manager sentenced after ICE raids
A kitchen manager for Zipps Sports Grill was sentenced to five months in prison on Monday for his role in providing fraudulent identification to undocumented staff. Diego Armando Gonzalez-Rosales agreed to a plea deal with federal prosecutors in March, admitting to sharing a photo of a person’s driver’s license and Soc
Produce prices surge; Arizonans cut back as inflation hits grocery aisles
MESA, AZ — Arizonans are spending less on fresh produce as prices continue to surge, according to a new economic study from Advance America. The report reveals that the cost of fruits and vegetables has risen six percent over the past year, prompting many households to tighten their grocery budgets.
Fans Arrive Early For The Tender Pulled Pork At This Well-Known Arizona BBQ Destination
If you have ever driven past a BBQ spot and seen a line stretching out the door before it even opens, you know something special is happening inside. Little Miss BBQ in the Sunnyslope neighborhood of Phoenix, Arizona is exactly that kind of place. Located at 8901 N 7th St,...
Shroom for improvement: The latest on Arizona’s psilocybin trial
The "Jedi Mind Fuck" psilocybin mushroom grown by Scottdale Research Institute. The Scottsdale Research Institute is in the midst of a clinical trial of whole psilocybin mushrooms, thought to be the first of its kind in the nation. Test subjects have ingested the psilocybin-infused chocolate hearts, and the first round
Downtown Phoenix Lands Flashy 500-Seat Steakhouse With Its Own Bowling Alley
Downtown Phoenix just picked up a new spot that clearly wants to be more than a place to grab a ribeye and call it a night. STK, the global "vibe" steakhouse brand, quietly opened a sprawling new outpost on Thursday that is designed to stretch postgame dinners into full evenings out. The concept pairs classic steakhous
Phoenix hiker dies after falling ‘significant distance’ on South Mountain
Officials say they made contact with the hiker, a man, who fell a significant distance and is in extremely critical condition.
Man sentenced for fatal hit-and-run crash that killed Tucson native
TUCSON, Ariz. (13 News) - A suspect has been sentenced in connection with the fatal hit-and-run crash that killed a Tucson native in Phoenix two years ago. On Friday, June 5, Travis Walker Smith was in court in Maricopa County for his sentencing hearing after pleading guilty to reckless manslaughter and leaving the sce
Man with developmental disabilities found dead inside vehicle at Mesa in-home care facility
MESA, AZ — The Mesa Police Department is investigating after a man with developmental disabilities was found dead inside a vehicle at a Mesa in-home care facility Thursday. At around 5:45 p.m., Mesa fire and police personnel responded to ITC Personal In-Home Care, located near Lindsay Road and University Drive, for a m
Scottsdale grad tallies up accolades at ASU
Three years ago, Scottsdale native Zack Okun arrived at Arizona State University looking for a place where he could pursue engineering, research, entrepreneurship and service all at once. Earlier this month, he walked across the graduation stage as one of the university’s most decorated engineering graduates. He earned

















