Popular Phoenix DJ arrested on alleged assault charges
Phoenix DJ Chris Villa, 37, was arrested on September 28 on charges of assault and criminal damage related to a domestic incident. Fox10 published the story the day after the arrest, and quotes the Phoenix Police Department’s statement on the incident:. The incident began when Villa’s wife talked to...
More than 1/3 of Arizona high schoolers are chronically absent
PHOENIX — More than a third of high school students in Arizona have been considered chronically absent from school, according to a new report. A student is considered chronically absent if they miss more than 10% of days in a given school year. In the 2023-24 school year, 34%...
Community hero marks 1,000 volunteer shifts at St. Mary’s Food Bank
At St. Mary’s Food Bank, one longtime volunteer just hit a milestone worth celebrating. Now, St. Mary’s is inviting more community members to step forward and be part of their important mission.
Phoenix police close case of beloved yoga instructor’s mysterious death; his family wants it...
PHOENIX — The family of a Phoenix yoga teacher whose body was found in a rock quarry earlier this year says they are still searching for answers, even after police officially closed the case. Marcus Freiberger was last seen alive in February. A month later, his naked body was...
Alternative Fuel Vehicles Lose Solo HOV Lane Access in Phoenix Metro Area as Federal...
As of today, drivers in Arizona with alternative fuel vehicles, including electric ones, are facing a significant change on the road: the end of their access to high-occupancy vehicle (HOV) lanes during peak hours when driving solo. Until today, these vehicles enjoyed a pass into the carpool lanes, thanks in part to...
DoorDash’s New Delivery Bot Rolls Up Your Driveway at 20 MPH
DoorDash's Dot robot delivers at 20 mph across roads and sidewalks, outpacing competitors with multi-terrain navigation and 30-pound cargo capacity.
Mesa Fire mourning death of longtime fire engineer
MESA, AZ (AZFamily) — An East Valley fire department is mourning the loss of a firefighter with over two decades of service. Mesa Fire and Medical Department announced the death of Engineer Paul Shupe on Monday. Shupe, 58, had a distinguished career of over 20 years serving the Mesa community.
Phoenix police identify suspect in 2010 cold case
A 35-year-old man has been arrested in connection to a homicide investigation from 2010, Phoenix police said.
Person has life-threatening injuries after west Phoenix crash
PHOENIX (AZFamily) — Someone is fighting for their life after a crash in west Phoenix on Tuesday. It happened on 87th Avenue, south of Buckeye Road, around 4:30 p.m., near Dos Rios Elementary School. Police haven’t released much information but they said at least one victim was taken to...
Witchcraft allegedly fueled Arizona neighbor dispute; Adelita Grijalva still not sworn in | Nightly...
PHOENIX - Phoenix mother and son accused of attacking their neighbors say they were the targets of witchcraft; Arizona's newest Congresswoman has yet to be sworn into office; and more - here's a look at some of your top stories on FOX10Phoenix.com for Tuesday, September 30, 2025. 1. Arizona's newest...

















