Scottsdale AZ

Tooth infection and dental disease have been cited as the cause of death for a Haitian man who died in ICE custody this spring, according to the Maricopa County medical examiner’s office. Emmanuel Damas, 56, died March 2 in a hospital in Scottsdale, Arizona. ICE said he was transported...

Last July, as temperatures in Phoenix crested 46°C (115°F) for the fifth consecutive day, rooftop solar panels across the city were generating roughly 10 to 15 percent less electricity than their ratings promised. The shortfall hit during the worst possible window: mid-afternoon, when millions of air conditioners were

Attorney and YouTuber Steve Lehto says a new federal lawsuit out of Phoenix raises a troubling question about DUI enforcement: what happens when a driver blows 0.00 on a breath test, later tests negative for drugs and alcohol, and still gets arrested anyway?

A 26-year-old man has been arrested in connection with a fatal shooting last month in north Phoenix, police said. Andrew Castanon-Espitia was booked on one count of murder and felony narcotics possession in the death of 37-year-old Cheyenne Richard Amestoy, according to a Phoenix Police Department news release. Officer

Traffic on westbound US 60 in Mesa was delayed during rush hour Friday morning after a vehicle fire that left a person hospitalized, authorities said. The incident elicited a large police and fire department response, with significant activity on the Alma School Road off-ramp. Mesa Fire and Medical put out...

PEORIA, AZ (AZFamily) — Three people are in critical condition after a violent collision south of Lake Pleasant Friday morning. The crash happened just before 10 a.m. on State Route 74 at milepost 23 near New River Road, according to the Peoria Fire Department. Firefighters say three people suffered...

GLENDALE, AZ — A 24-year-old woman is facing charges after she was reportedly spotted driving the wrong way on Loop 101 overnight before crashing. Just before midnight on Thursday, a sergeant with the Arizona Department of Public Safety (DPS) attempted to stop the wrong-way driver who was traveling northbound on Loop 1

The Arizona Supreme Court on Friday upheld the death sentence for a Glendale man who murdered his estranged wife in 2014. Edward Littleton McCauley asked the court to overturn his conviction and sentence, arguing that his rights were violated by prosecutorial errors and misconduct. The Supreme Court agreed with McCaule

MESA, AZ (AZFamily) — The Mesa Public Schools Governing Board voted to settle with two high school administrators accused of failing to report a gun at a soccer game. Earlier this year, the board did not renew the contracts for the two administrators. The settlement was presented behind closed doors in a special meetin

PHOENIX — Firefighters battled a triple house fire in west Phoenix on Thursday night. The fire broke out at two homes near 35th Avenue and Thomas Road around 9 p.m., according to Phoenix Fire. The flames then extended to a third home. Fire crews upgraded the incident to a...