North Phoenix homeowner shoots burglary suspect
PHOENIX (AZFamily) — A man suspected of burglarizing a home in north Phoenix is in the hospital after police say he was shot by a homeowner Thursday morning. Phoenix police said they were called out to a shooting near 40th and Cortez avenues, just south of Cactus Road, around 10:40 a.m. When officers arrived, they...
Puppies in Need: Could Your Home Be Their New Home in Phoenix, AZ?
Interested in adding a furry friend to your family? Even if you're just keen on viewing some of the cute critters available for adoption nearby, there are ample pets waiting for their forever homes in animal shelters throughout and around phoenix.
Two men taken into custody after barricading themselves inside Avondale home
According to the Department of Homeland Security, two people barricaded themselves inside a home after an ICE stop in Avondale on Thursday morning.
Banner Health reopens emergency department at Banner Desert Medical Center
Banner Health has re-opened a renovated and expanded emergency department at Banner Desert Medical Center in Mesa, supported by charitable gifts from Thunderbirds Charities and Salt River Project to the Banner Health Foundation. The renovation of one of the busiest emergency rooms in the state includes 9,800 square...
Thieves target Phoenix businesses’ rooftop air conditioning units
Two Phoenix businesses are dealing with thousands of dollars in damage after crooks stole and damaged air conditioning units this week. For a plastering company and Dulceria Valentina's near 35th Avenue and Thomas Road. Phoenix police say the suspects cut through metal and wiring to steal a total of seven units....
Three burglaries in less than a week has Phoenix optics shops reeling
PHOENIX (AZFamily) — Three robberies in less than a week have caused hundreds of thousands of dollars in damage and stolen property at three separate optics shops: Central Eyeworks, Van Buren Optical and The Village Eye Works. All three stores are within about a mile of each other, and...
Man dies in south Phoenix shooting
Phoenix Police officers are investigating a shooting in south Phoenix Sunday that left a man dead.
Local Couple Finds Permanent Housing After Facing Homelessness in Agua Fria River Area
Chuck and Christie were first contacted during a Point-in-Time Street Count while living unsheltered in the Agua Fria River bottom. They were initially reluctant to engage with outreach workers. Their situation changed when authorities planned to clear the area, which could have led to trespassing charges. This led...
8 Arizona Restaurants That Never Advertise But Locals Keep Alive By Word Of Mouth
Arizona’s food scene isn’t all about flashy billboards and Instagram ads. Some of the best restaurants hide in plain sight, relying entirely on locals who can’t help but spread the word. I stumbled into one of these spots years ago after a friend wouldn’t stop raving about...
Preston Lord defendant arrested again, appears in municipal court
GILBERT, AZ — About a year and a half after Talyn Vigil bonded out of custody, the 19-year-old has been arrested again in Gilbert. Police there told ABC15 he was arrested on September 5 after they took two reports regarding an in-person contact and electronic communication that allegedly violated an order of...
