Watch: Police, firefighters rescue stranded dog from Arizona canal
Police and firefighters in Arizona teamed up to rescue a dog found to have fallen into a Tempe canal and couldn't find its own wat out of the water.
The best secondhand stores in Phoenix
Arizona has more than 3,000 used goods stores, according to IBISWorld. The big picture: There are many niches in the resale space — luxury, collector items, furniture, kids stuff, etc. — and every thrifter seems to have a favorite spot. Zoom in: Ana Piña opened The Posh Revival...
911 callers in Phoenix will now being asked about mental health
Starting Monday, those who call 911 emergency in Phoenix will be asked if they need mental health services. Instead of just asking if emergency callers need police officers or fire fighters, Phoenix 911 dispatchers are now also asking if people need help with behavioral health. The goal is to reduce...
Mesa park leaders resign after investigation finds misconduct by Rangers
Two Mesa park leaders have resigned after an investigation into the Park Rangers found misconduct, according to a city press release.
Woman battling cancer surprised with outdoor holiday lights by Phoenix company
PHOENIX (AZFamily) — We have a merry update on Something Good we told you about a few weeks ago!. You might recall that a Valley company recently offered to install professional holiday lights on a deserving person’s home, free of charge. Nominations were submitted to Trimlight Phoenix, and now, one woman’s home is...
Phoenix Shooter Zachery Shropshire Sentenced to 45 Years for Fatal Attack on Construction Crew...
In Maricopa County, Zachery Shropshire, born in May 1989, was sentenced to 45 years in prison for a violent attack on a Phoenix construction crew that resulted in the death of a worker. The sentence was announced by Maricopa County Attorney Rachel Mitchell. The attack occurred more than a year ago.
Thousands Warned to Stay Inside in Arizona, California
Thousands are under an "unhealthy" Air Quality Index, leading to an advisory from the Environmental Protection Agency.
Phoenix proposes ban on volunteer medical aid to homeless in parks
Phoenix leaders will consider banning people from providing medical treatment and needles to the homeless at city parks. Unless they have the city’s permission, individuals and groups won’t be allowed to host events that are designed to offer medical care for the unhoused. They also can’t distribute sterile syringes...
2 killed including minor, 3 officers injured after fiery crash in Mesa
PHOENIX — Two people were killed, including a minor, and three officers were injured after a fiery crash in Mesa on early Saturday morning, authorities said. According to the Mesa Police Department, the fatal crash occurred near Dobson Road and Southern Avenue just before 12:30 a.m. Investigators determined that...
‘We’re the blessed ones to be down here’: Thousands turn out to show support...
PHOENIX — Thousands of people lined up outside Phoenix Children's Hospital on Saturday evening, candles in hand, for one powerful purpose: to let sick children and their families know they are not alone this Christmas. The 13th annual Ignite Hope event brought together families, hospital staff, therapy dogs and...

















