Mesa DRB Discusses Child Safety Office Building
The Mesa Design Review Board met Nov. 18 to discuss proposed elevations and landscape designs for a planned 24KSF office building at the NEC of University Drive and 80th Street. No action was taken. The building would be used as an office for the Arizona Department of Child Safety. According...
Tempe may adopt first Arizona law to stop drink spiking
Tempe could soon become the first Arizona city to pass a law to combat drink spiking. Why it matters: The crime is thought to be heavily underreported and is often associated with sexual assault. Danya Sherman, executive director of anti-drink-spiking advocacy group. , told Axios that about 90% of incidents...
Investigation finds Border Patrol tracking drivers with license plate readers
The Border Patrol has defined its own criteria for which drivers’ behavior should be deemed suspicious or tied to trafficking. David Caltabiano has the details.
Scammers busted trying to sell someone’s home
Halloween is the socially acceptable time to pretend to be someone else. But that doesn’t make impersonating a homeowner legal. It all started with a call on Oct. 31. John Rowan, a real estate agent and home buyer/flipper, fielded a call from a “motivated” seller. “She said...
Phoenix woman facing trade-in dispute with dealership
A Phoenix woman says she traded in an old car, only to find out weeks later it was still in her name. Susan Campbell worked to track down the missing vehicle.
Health officials investigating possible Arizona State Fair connection to illness outbreak
PHOENIX – The 17-year-old patient, clad in a light blue, patterned hospital gown and her pink and purple bonnet, sat in a hospital chair attached to wires and tubes, a butterfly sticker affixed
Search for missing Phoenix toddler heads into 2nd day: Police
The case is civil, not criminal, so no charges have been filed, officials said.
Armed suspect shot by Phoenix police released from hospital, booked into jail
PHOENIX (AZFamily) — A suspected car thief accused of firing shots at random before being shot by police near downtown Phoenix last month is now out of the hospital. Investigators say Manuel V. Vasquez, 40, was discharged from medical care on Thursday and booked into the Maricopa County jail.
Suspect Apprehended Year After Teen Girl Attacked While Walking Dog In Phoenix
A man has been arrested over a year after a teenage girl was allegedly assaulted outside her Phoenix home. Esteban Efren Luna-Campos, 28, was arrested on Tuesday on many felony charges. On July 29, 2024, a 14-year-old girl was tackled to the ground while walking her dog behind her home...
Arizona Gov. Hobbs,Utah Gov Cox talk Colorado River in Paradise Valley
PARADISE VALLEY -- The governor of Utah said Thursday he understands there isn't as much water as before in the Colorado River. But Spencer Cox is not quite ready to simply accede to demands by Arizona and other "Lower Basin'' states to simply curb the amount of water it takes from the river and its tributaries....
