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Two wrongful death claims totaling $25 million were filed in January against the City of Mesa. The claims are still being reviewed, according to city spokesman Kevin Christopher last week. Mesa has 60 days to respond to a claim, which is a precursor to a lawsuit. Amanda Anderson filed a...

Some things just should not change, and a perfectly cooked steak in a room full of Western history is one of them. Arizona has a handful of steakhouses that have been flipping the same cuts, lighting the same candles, and seating guests in the same worn booths for decades. These...

The child was declared dead less than an hour after authorities responded to the scene at a backyard pool in Gilbert, Ariz., earlier this month

PHOENIX — The Arizona Department of Public Safety has released new details on a fatal crash along the eastbound I-10 near Sky Harbor that occurred on Feb. 26. DPS said that around 3:45 a.m., a crash involving a gray passenger car and a silver pickup truck occurred. The crash happened at milepost 148.4 near Sky Harbor...

Valley residents despise few things more than getting caught by a speed camera. Traffic enforcement cameras have a long, controversial history in Maricopa County. Once fairly common, they fell out of fashion after residents railed against feeling surveilled and being ticketed by third-party vendors and not actual...

In November, former Arizona Attorney General’s Office division chief Vanessa Hickman was arrested for allegedly stealing and reselling misdelivered mail belonging to one of her neighbors. Last week, the 49-year-old Hickman pleaded guilty as part of an agreement with prosecutors. Hickman — now referred to as Vanessa...

State Gang Task Force detectives with the Arizona Department of Public Safety arrested 27-year-old Parketta Allen of Laveen on Wednesday, Feb. 18, in Phoenix. Allen was taken into custody without incident and later booked into the Maricopa County Jail, where AZDPS says she is being held on a $1.7 million cash-only...

Today co-anchor Savannah Guthrie‘s mom, Nancy Guthrie, is still missing more than a month after being abducted-and a retired FBI agent said the case is "red hot" with evidence as it took a sudden turn. Recently, both the FBI and the Pima County Sheriff's Department (PCSD) withdrew multiple agents...

PHOENIX, Arizona — A steady stream of needles, razor blades and other "sharps" are being found in Phoenix sorting facilities that threaten the safety of its employees. The Phoenix Public Works Department reports that workers at the city’s two sorting facilities encounter medical waste and sharp objects daily. Despite...

PHOENIX, Arizona — A man is dead after crashing while riding his motorcycle Friday afternoon, according to police. Police said the crash happened between a motorcycle and a car around 4:30 p.m. near Cave Creek Road and Union Hills Drive. The man on the motorcycle was taken to the...