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The Chandler Unified School District Governing Board has selected Dr. Anna Battle to be its next superintendent. The board voted to open negotiations with Battle after three finalists spent Jan. 28 touring facilities and meeting with different stakeholders, including the public. The hiring of Battle is contingent...

As a crazed man shot randomly into their South Phoenix home on Jan. 26, Christian Diaz Rendon’s wife and children kept calling 911. As they huddled in back rooms to avoid the bullets, multiple emergency dispatchers promised them that police were on their way. But instead of helping, a Phoenix cop only compounded the...

Valor’s story story began in Laveen, a quiet suburban area on the edge of southwest Phoenix, surrounded by the harsh Sonoran Desert. That’s where Valor was found, alone, frightened, and painfully thin. A compassionate passerby knew something was terribly wrong and rushed him to Love Them All Sanctuary...

After shaking up its menu, shifting hours and hosting a cajun breakfast pop-up, CC’s on Central has started a new chapter with a new name. The midtown restaurant will now focus on weekday lunch service, offering afternoon staples and daily featured dishes. To mark this shift, owner Sharon Cunningham has changed the...

PHOENIX (AZFamily/Gray News) — A driver accused of hitting a bicyclist and fleeing the scene of the deadly crash claimed he fell asleep behind the wheel late Sunday morning in Phoenix. Authorities said 46-year-old Eric Hodge was taken into custody for the hit-and-run death of Hannah Henry. Just before...

SCOTTSDALE, AZ (AZFamily) — While fans roared inside TPC Scottsdale, authorities were busy outside as WM Phoenix Open weekend resulted in dozens of arrests and nearly 1,100 traffic stops, according to data released Monday. According to the Arizona Governor’s Office of Highway Safety, authorities conducted 1,091...

Several new dining options are coming to Tanger Outlets Phoenix in Glendale this summer and fall, enhancing the shopping experience with a variety of cuisines.

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. — A 20-year-old social media influencer was arrested over the weekend after he was reportedly found inside a Scottsdale nightclub. Scottsdale police said Braden Peters, known on TikTok and Instagram as "Clavicular," was arrested on the night of Feb. 7 after he was allegedly using a forged ID to gain...

The start of the year marked the end of the road for a handful of Valley restaurants, including long-standing local institutions. Both open for nearly a decade, a Chandler seafood spot shuttered and a pioneering Mesa brewery poured its last pints. The original location of a central Phoenix Peruvian favorite closed...

Police have identified a man who allegedly shot at Chandler police officers while running away from a traffic stop in Chandler on Thursday. The man, identified as 26-year-old Gabriel Leon, allegedly ran behind a building before coming out from behind a nearby storage facility, which is when multiple police officers...