Phoenix veteran says ICE agents wrongfully detained him on cruise trip
PHOENIX (AZFamily) — A Valley couple says a dream vacation turned into a nightmare after immigration agents detained the husband on a cruise ship. Jose Martinez said he was taken into custody on a Carnival cruise ship Monday morning. He and his wife, Tamara Verhas, are U.S. citizens. The...
2 undocumented immigrants arrested by ICE outside Phoenix Home Depot
PHOENIX — Two undocumented immigrants were arrested by Immigration and Customs Enforcement on Sunday outside of a Phoenix Home Depot, according to officials. One of those arrested re-entered the United States illegally after being deported at least four separate times, ICE said. ICE said the other person had no...
Arizona Humane Society gives dogs seized from Phoenix home a haircut and a second...
PHOENIX — The Arizona Humane Society is showing off some brand new haircuts for a group of doodles that are looking for a new home. The nonprofit organization shared before-and-after photos of the doodles in a Facebook post on Tuesday. They said the dogs were seized by police from...
Brothers arrested in connection with Phoenix shooting that left 1 dead, 1 hospitalized
PHOENIX — Two arrests have been made in connection with a Phoenix shooting that left one victim dead and another hospitalized, authorities announced Monday. Twenty-year-old Daniel Zamora is facing charges of murder and aggravated assault in connection with a Jan. 2 attack, according to the Phoenix Police Department....
Bicyclist stabbed in attempted robbery in Scottsdale
SCOTTSDALE, AZ (AZFamily) — Detectives are investigating after a man was stabbed during an attempted robbery in the East Valley overnight. Scottsdale Police said officers were notified of a man at a Mesa hospital who had been stabbed somewhere in Scottsdale. According to police, the man told officers that...
Judge grants motions in Preston Lord murder case to sever trials
PHOENIX (Scripps News Phoenix) — A judge has granted two motions that sever the Preston Lord case into multiple trials, following concern regarding evidence, including the term “Gilbert Goons.” Preston Lord’s family was in the courtroom on Tuesday as their attorney appealed to the judge before he made multiple major...
Arizona may be losing appeal as destination state, new report shows
PHOENIX (AZFamily) — Arizona has long been viewed as a destination state and popular place for people to move, but a new report shows the state might be losing some luster for new residents. U.S. migration patterns have slowed since 2021, with numerous factors impacting people’s decisions not to...
This Arizona All-You-Can-Eat Buffet Is A Local Favorite That Never Disappoints
Craving a mountain of sushi and sizzling seafood in Arizona without the sticker shock?. What if one of the state’s most satisfying all-you-can-eat spots was hiding in plain sight?. Pacific Seafood Buffet in Chandler, Arizona delivers big flavors, generous variety, and the kind of value that keeps locals coming...
Scottsdale home scam attempt: 2 arrests and the warning signs
A Scottsdale homeowner came within a signature or two of losing his house to strangers who, police say, never owned it. The attempted deed scam ended with two arrests and a paper trail that shows how quickly criminals can weaponize public records and online listings. I want to walk through how the scheme unfolded,...
Arizona Woman Locates Injured Husband in Motorcycle Accident Thanks to Crash Detection Device
An Arizona woman, acting on a notification from a crash detection device, located her husband following a motorcycle accident before emergency services were alerted. According to FOX 10 Phoenix, the incident occurred around 9 p.m. on Jan. 2 along New River Road between Carefree Highway and the I-17. Brooke Hayes...

















