Phoenix driver becomes stuck under semi-truck
PHOENIX - Phoenix Police say a woman drove underneath a semi-truck and became stuck on Thursday afternoon. It happened near 24th Avenue and Buckeye Road on July 2. The woman's injuries weren't life-threatening, Phoenix Police Sgt. Brian Bower said, and she did not need to be extricated from her car.
From nun to reformer: Socorro Hernández-Bernasconi, the woman who transformed education in Guadalupe
One day in the early 1970s, a child from the town of Guadalupe asked Socorro Hernández-Bernasconi a question: Mrs. Socorro, why do they have us in these classes?. Socorro was a counselor in the Tempe Elementary School District. She worked with Yaqui, Mexican and Mexican American children from Guadalupe, a small town...
MCSO: Animal neglect under investigation in New River
Two severely malnourished horses were found by deputies executing a search warrant for animal neglect near 22nd Street and East Joy Ranch Road. The Maricopa County Sheriff's Office said investigators are working to ensure justice is served in the case.
Arizona utilities offering payments for thermostat control when power grid strained
Utilities in Arizona are offering payments in exchange for control over customers' thermostats at times when the power grid is under strain to reduce demand and prevent blackouts. This story originally aired on KJZZ in May. Read the full article below. There’s a shiny, wifi-enabled Google Nest thermostat mounted on...
Surveillance video shows driver abandoning dog in west Phoenix
PHOENIX (AZFamily) — Animal cruelty cases are on the rise across the state. The Arizona Humane Society reports that it responded to 65 calls of animal abuse or distress on Thursday morning alone. One of the most recent cases is from Wednesday in west Phoenix, where Jose Munoz’ surveillance...
The Most Influential Women in Commercial Real Estate for 2025
Becoming a leader in Arizona’s male-dominated commercial real estate industry takes resilience, strategic vision and relentless drive. Women must navigate challenges with confidence, build strong networks and deliver — sometimes over-deliver — consistent results. Leadership demands not just expertise, but the courage...
Family hopes to take in newborn who spent days alone next to dead mother...
A newborn is being treated in a hospital after being found next to her dead mother in a Phoenix residence. Harmony was about three weeks old and extremely dehydrated when she was discovered wrapped in a blanket close to her mother, Jade Hardin. According to police, on May 14, neighbors at the apartment complex at...
POWER OUTAGES: Thousands of customers lose power across the Valley
Thousands of utility customers lost power as monsoon storms moved through the Valley Wednesday night.
Phoenix sets new rules for data centers — including where they can go and...
The number of data centers in metro Phoenix has exploded in recent years, and the demand continues to grow with the boom of artificial intelligence. The city of Phoenix has adopted new zoning rules for these developments. Data centers often get public scrutiny due to their size, the noise they...
Scottsdale shooting leaves 2 dead
The Scottsdale Police Department is asking for the public's help in a shooting investigation that left two people dead Monday night near 115 th Street and East Sahuaro. The shooting occurred
