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PHOENIX — A woman is in critical condition after a hit-and-run in west Phoenix on Friday morning, authorities said. According to the Phoenix Police Department, officers responded to 43rd and Orangewood avenues for reports of collision involving a pedestrian around 11:47 a.m. When officers arrived at the scene, they...

GLENDALE, AZ (AZFamily) — A man will spend the rest of his life in prison after being convicted of shooting and killing his ex-girlfriend in Glendale nearly three years ago. Maricopa County Attorney Rachel Mitchell announced that Rueben Rocha, 24, was sentenced to natural life in prison for the murder of Jordin...

CHANDLER, Ariz. — A driver has been taken into custody on suspicion of intentionally hitting a motorcyclist in an act of apparent "road rage" Wednesday night in Chandler. Court records show Gustavo Elias was arrested following a collision reported near Alma School and Ray roads that resulted in a motorcyclist...

SUN CITY, AZ (AZFamily) — A Sun City couple is facing more than a dozen felony charges after police said they caused three dangerous road rage incidents during the past month using weapons like a hammer, a hatchet and bricks. According to the probable cause statement, the first incident...

The Valley is hopping, and not in the fun nightlife way. A startling number of grasshoppers have popped up across the Phoenix area this week, splattering windshields, piling in parking lots and unnerving commuters. Residents and drivers across the metro are posting photos and videos of the insects clinging to cars,...

GILBERT, AZ (AZFamily) — A man accused of breaking into a home and later stabbing a man last week near downtown Gilbert has been arrested. Jose Casimiro Ramirez, 45, was taken into custody in connection with the case in which police say he forced his way into a home and later stabbed a man.

The heat wave didn't stop there. Arizona town shatters record for highest March temperature ever recorded in the US first appeared on The Cool Down .

Is it dramatic to say a lemon-filled treat changed my life? Because in the heat of Arizona, we take our snack breaks very seriously, especially when a world-famous chef is the one calling the shots behind the scenes. This cozy little corner has become the talk of the town, blending...

A murder trial for a former Phoenix Police officer Germayne Cunningham and his wife Lisa is now on pause, due to issues with evidence collected by Goodyear Police.

Farm union workers speak out on rape allegations involving Cesar Chavez, raising questions about the claims and Chavez’s lasting legacy.