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A man who fired upon a work crew doing remodeling work and others at a Phoenix apartment complex in 2022, killing one, has been sentenced to 45 years in prison. Zachery Shropshire, 36, stepped

PHOENIX (AZFamily) — The Phoenix Police Department has proposed a new policy governing how officers interact with homeless individuals, following a federal report that criticized the department’s treatment of people experiencing homelessness. The Department of Justice issued a 126-page report last year criticizing...

The Coach House has thrived in Old Town since it opened in 1959. Alaina Kwan has a look at its dazzling Christmas display while doing good for kids in need.

MESA, Ariz. — Dozens of volunteers gathered Friday at Mountain View Funeral Home and Cemetery in Mesa, carefully unboxing and preparing nearly 2,500 evergreen wreaths that will honor every veteran buried on the grounds. The preparation comes ahead of Saturday's Wreaths Across America ceremony, a nationwide event...

PHOENIX (AZFamily) — The Chandler woman who police said was at the center of the “house of horrors” where dead dogs were found in her freezer in 2023 was offered a plea deal in her animal cruelty case and her fraud case. Court documents filed Thursday show...

Phoenix brings a special driving challenge that often surprises newcomers, especially during those dry months when temperatures keep rising. Someone choosing a vehicle for this type of location should consider heat tolerance, long-distance comfort, air-conditioning strength, and engine cooling efficiency. Regular...

The Arizona Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Celebration Committee has announced the honorees for the 2026 AZ MLK Awards for Excellence in Service. The awards recognize individuals, organizations, and businesses that have demonstrated significant commitment to advancing Dr. King’s vision of civic engagement through...

When Barry Schwartz began visiting the city’s tow yard with alarming regularity, he knew it was time to get out of San Francisco. “My car was towed like three times a month,” he said, and nearly “everything I made went to tickets.” Frustrated by an army of meter maids and the constant struggle to find a parking spot,...

The Phoenix Zoo is excited to announce the birth of a female Masai giraffe!  A 12-year-old female named Sunshine gave birth to the calf on Nov. 16 at the Phoenix Zoo. The birth is the

Charles “Chuck” Reeves was a bit lost after serving in the Navy for several years. The transition into becoming a civilian again proved more daunting than he expected, and floating from job to job, Reeves struggled to find employment. He became homeless, living out of his car. “I’d planned to stay in San Diego,”...