Scottsdale AZ

TJ Pizzitola, 29, was fatally injured by an alleged sucker punch during an argument outside an Old Town Scottsdale bar on Oct. 11, leaving behind his pregnant wife and an unborn son. Five people were arrested in connection with the deadly assault, and the victim's family, while mourning a life...

Some federal workers are expected to miss out on a paycheck this week as the government shutdown continues. One Phoenix charitable organization is preparing for increased demand. During the last government shutdown, in 2019, the Society of St. Vincent de Paul helped 57 families of federal workers in Arizona cover...

The widow of slain Phoenix police officer Nick Erfle is taking a legal stand against the city to halt the sale of her husband’s murder weapon, citing a conflict with her rights as a crime victim, according to a report by AZ Family. Julie Erfle’s lawsuit, filed last week, seeks a court order that prevents the city...

Three individuals were hospitalized after a shooting incident late Tuesday night in Mesa, as detailed in a report from FOX 10 Phoenix. The event occurred just after 11 p.m. near Lindsay Road and University Drive, where Mesa Police swiftly responded to reports of gunfire and a sighting of someone running from the...

PHOENIX (AZFamily) — A suspect is in custody after a reported burglary at a Phoenix pet shelter late Friday morning. Details remain limited at this time. However, authorities on scene say that the man was arrested in connection to a burglary attempt at Maricopa County Animal Care and Control’s West Shelter, located...

PHOENIX (AZFamily) — A man has serious injuries after being stabbed Thursday night in downtown Phoenix. Police responded to the reported stabbing around 9 p.m. near 1st Avenue and Van Buren Street. Officers found a man who had been stabbed and was showing “obvious signs of trauma.”. First...

PHOENIX — The Arizona Department of Public Safety canceled a SAFE Alert on Thursday after a missing 81-year-old Phoenix man was found safe. DPS originally issued the SAFE Alert for Douglas Luther Branson around 5 p.m., but it was canceled around five hours later. When the alert was issued,...

This article contains content summarized with GPT-4. Learn more. Thousands of people in Phoenix are experiencing homelessness as the crisis in the city grows. A new documentary looks past the headlines to explore the individual stories behind the numbers. It examines factors such as economic challenges, substance...

In June 2024, the Department of Justice issued a damning report on the abuses of Phoenix police, laying out in painstaking detail how cops routinely trampled the rights of residents. Some of those abuses involved minors, who were on the receiving end of unnecessary force and aggressive treatment by police.

Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Phoenix, AZ – A stolen vehicle from California was recently discovered fraudulently registered in Arizona, thanks to a call to the Arizona Department of Transportation’s (ADOT) Fraud Hotline. According to...