Scottsdale AZ

Some of the best barbecue joints in Arizona never run a single ad, and yet somehow the parking lot is always full. If you see me standing in a dusty parking lot at ten in the morning, don’t worry, I haven’t lost my mind-I’ve just tracked down the scent of slow-smoked brisket.

There’s a strange pride that washes over desert locals when the thermometer climbs past 110 degrees. Outsiders look horrified. Locals? They shrug, grab an ice-cold drink, and carry on like nothing’s happening. It sounds borderline irrational, and maybe it is. But there’s something real underneath all that bravado, a...

A record-breaking heat wave is baking the U.S. Southwest, as meteorologists warn of potential health risks.

A small desert town in Southern California experienced scorching 108-degree temperatures on Wednesday, matching the hottest March reading ever documented across the United States. North Shore, California now shares this extreme weather milestone with Rio Grande City, Texas, which first established the record back in...

MESA, AZ (AZFamily) — Police are searching for a suspect after a man was found shot inside a vehicle in Mesa overnight. Mesa Police responded to the area of Brown and Lindsay roads around 10 p.m. on Wednesday and found the man inside an SUV suffering from a gunshot wound.

DeShawn Tarango, a suspect in the New Year’s shooting of 15-year-old Julian Quintana in Central Heights, was transferred to Gila County Jail on March 12 after he was located at a residence in Mesa and taken into custody by the U.S. Marshals Service Task Force on March 3. Authorities...

Experts are reporting a spike in activity as the western U.S. faces a record-breaking heat wave.

Some are worrying City Manager Greg Caton is flushing away Scottsdale’s vaunted “recycled water” program. While the portion in place for years that sends treated wastewater to golf course greens appears secure, the next step – dubbed “toilets to taps” – appears to be at risk.

PHOENIX — Someone in the Valley woke up a winner after Tuesday night’s Mega Millions drawing, according to the Arizona Lottery. The lucky ticket worth $40,000 was sold at the Safeway at Hayden and Chaparral roads in Scottsdale. It matched four of the five white balls — 4,...

The Maricopa County Attorney's Office said prosecutors are not seeking the death penalty against Thomas Brown and told ABC15, "because this case is open, we cannot comment further."