Stabbing suspect pleads guilty to 2024 attack at ASU West
PHOENIX — The woman accused of stabbing another student inside an ASU West classroom has plead guilty. Police said in September 2024, 19-year-old Kaci Sloan went to class planning to hurt someone. She then stabbed Mara Daffron several times. Daffron survived the attack and is recovering from her injuries.
Multiple agencies fighting battery storage fire at Glendale-Peoria border
PEORIA, AZ (AZFamily) — Dozens of firefighters are working to put out a fire after it broke out at a battery storage facility at the Peoria-Glendale border on Wednesday evening. Fire crews from Glendale, Peoria, and Phoenix were called out to the area of 73rd Avenue and Northern Avenue...
Fatal Multi-Vehicle Collision on U.S. 60 Near Mesa Disrupts Early Morning Traffic
Early Tuesday morning, a white passenger car rear-ended a semi-truck on the U.S. 60 eastbound, resulting in a deadly sequence of events. According to FOX 10 Phoenix, the Arizona Department of Public Safety (DPS) reported that the crash took place around 2:30 a.m. near Lindsay Road. The impact forced the semi-truck,...
16-year-old dies after Gilbert crash, other teens remain hospitalized
GILBERT, Ariz. — One of the teenagers injured in an East Valley car crash on Sept. 27 has died, police say. The incident was reported Saturday night near Williams Field and Gilbert roads just after 10 p.m. when a vehicle reportedly struck a tree. Gilbert police said five teenagers,...
Tempe forms new animal welfare subcommittee to address community concerns
A new effort is underway in Tempe to strengthen protections for animals and provide residents with clearer guidance on animal welfare.
Phoenix Authorities Arrest Mexican National with Over 90 Pounds of Methamphetamine and Firearms
A Mexican national was arrested in Phoenix, Arizona, after being found with a substantial amount of methamphetamine and firearms, according to a Department of Justice press release. Jose Ismael Castro Leon, 47, faces charges of possession with the intent to distribute methamphetamine and fentanyl following a DEA-led...
Arizona Latinos reach $72B in buying power, Phoenix event highlights
The Arizona Hispanic Chamber of Commerce hosted its 29th annual DATOS event at Symphony Hall in downtown Phoenix, bringing together business and community leaders, media and agency executives and entrepreneurs from across the state to highlight the power and growth of the Latino market. For nearly three decades, the...
Family, activists demand action in controversial police shooting case ahead of court hearing
PHOENIX — Since three friends of a 19-year-old shot by police were charged with his murder, community activists and family members are calling for their release before a new court hearing on Tuesday. ABC15 has covered the controversial police shooting from the beginning in January 2019. It started when...
Gilbert residents say water bills are skyrocketing; officials hold meeting
GILBERT (AZFamily) — The town of Gilbert held a private meeting with its Public Works and Utilities Department after dozens of residents told Arizona’s Family their water bills have surged by hundreds, even thousands, of dollars. Some families said their usage has gone up by thousands of gallons...
New Phoenix brewery opens but stolen copper nearly derailed plans
PHOENIX — A brand new brewery has made its way to downtown Phoenix. Situated inside a two-story building on 5th Street, steps away from Roosevelt, Formation Brewing is the newest addition to Roosevelt Row, and the team behind it from Colorado has been working on the project for more than a year.
