Palo Verde Nuclear Generating Station is testing its 70 sirens on Thursday
The Palo Verde Nuclear Generating Station, just west of Phoenix, is conducting its annual siren test on Thursday. Maricopa County Department of Emergency Management spokesman Ron Coleman says people living within a 10-mile radius of the Palo Verde Nuclear Generating Station will hear sirens at noon and 12:30 p.m....
Prosecutors to seek death penalty against 2 suspects in Mercedes Vega murder case
PHOENIX (AZFamily) — Prosecutors announced Wednesday afternoon that they are seeking the death penalty against two men linked to the brutal murder of Mercedes Vega, who was found in a burning car west of the Valley in 2023. The Maricopa County Attorney’s Office said a notice of intent has...
Tempe Little Caesars Shooting: Court documents reveal new details on suspect
TEMPE, Ariz. - Court documents are revealing new details surrounding the shooting at a Little Caesars in Tempe that resulted in the deaths of two people. The Dec. 1 incident happened in the area of Guadalupe and Rural roads at around 9 a.m. Tempe Police said 27-year-old Benjamin Visser Jr....
Phoenix Woman Shares Her Experience with Homelessness
This article contains content summarized with GPT-4. Learn more. A woman in Phoenix is living without a permanent home. In a recent interview, she talks about her experiences with unstable housing and the challenges she faces daily. She describes how hope, friendships, and determination help her manage her situation....
Tempe police arrests man for allegedly exploiting girl he met on Discord
TEMPE, Ariz. — A California man has been arrested by Tempe police for allegedly abusing a 13-year-old he met online. Daniel Martinez, 23, was arrested on Nov. 19 in California and has been extradited to Arizona to face criminal charges. Tempe police said parents of a 13-year-old girl discovered...
Mom and 3 kids were carjacked at gunpoint in Phoenix, records show
PHOENIX — A man is facing several felony charges after Phoenix police responded to multiple reports of carjackings on Dec. 1. Court records show Johnny Valdez, 36, was taken into custody after an alleged crime spree took place in multiple parts of the Valley. >> Live, local, breaking. Download...
Rising cost of beef forcing surcharge at Phoenix restaurant
A new USDA report is painting a stark picture of the nation’s beef supply, and Valley restaurants are already feeling the impact.
Police arrest man who pointed gun during parking spot argument, PD says
PHOENIX - A man was arrested after a woman said he pointed a gun at her during a parking spot dispute on Wednesday in Phoenix, police said. The incident happened near Baseline Road and 19th Avenue on Dec. 3 at around 5:30 p.m. "When officers arrived, they made contact with...
Bystander seriously hurt after a fight turned into a shooting in south Phoenix
A bystander is seriously hurt after a fight turned into a shooting Thursday afternoon in south Phoenix.
Viral dirt bike jump lands teen in handcuffs, Gilbert Police impound bike
GILBERT, Ariz. - Caught on camera, an incredible 15-foot-tall jump across a street on a dirt bike, but the feat isn't being celebrated. Instead, the rider was put into handcuffs and the bike impounded because the jump happened on a residential road right next to homes. Recker Road is just...

















