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PHOENIX — The average price at the gas pump is continuing to rise across the Grand Canyon State. As of April 6, the average price per gallon for gasoline in Phoenix was $4.95, which is $1.34 higher than this same time last year, according to GasBuddy. The cheapest price...

I thought I had Arizona figured out. I was wrong. There is an all-you-can-eat buffet in Phoenix that made me rethink everything I assumed about buffet dining, and I do not say that lightly. The plates were disappearing faster than I could fill mine, the room was packed with regulars...

PHOENIX (AZFamily) — Closing arguments are underway in a high-profile 2015 Scottsdale murder case Monday amid controversy involving the state’s DNA evidence. Defense and prosecution are making their final arguments to the jury in the Ian Mitcham trial. He is accused of brutally murdering Allison Feldman in her own home.

PHOENIX — A Chandler man has been indicted after a possible road rage incident where he allegedly intentionally rammed and killed a motorcyclist, according to the Maricopa County Attorney's Office. Gustavo Gavia Elias was arrested after the March 18 crash near Ray and Alma School roads in Chandler. The...

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Experts say the attack wasn't out of character for the state's highly aggressive bee population.

A quiet stretch near North 44th Street and East Earll Drive turned into an active investigation scene on Sunday morning, April 5, 2026, after Phoenix police found a man dead in the area. Crews from the Phoenix Fire Department arrived and pronounced the man dead at the scene. Officers noted there were no visible signs of trauma on the body, and the Maricopa County Office of...

PHOENIX, Arizona — Fry's Food Stores agreed to pay a $120,000 settlement after a lawsuit alleged that the employer failed to provide adequate accommodations for a deaf employee, according to Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes' office. The lawsuit alleged that a deaf employee for Fry's repeatedly asked for an...

PHOENIX — The Tempe Fire Department has a new tool at its disposal with a drone that can provide aerial views of emergency scenes in real time. The Fotokite, a drone camera that stays tethered to Battalion Chief vehicles, takes just seconds to get up and running when at the scene. The overhead view, along with...

TEMPE, Ariz. — Thousands of water bottles were collected during a community drive in Tempe on Saturday to help people experiencing homelessness prepare for the region’s extreme summer heat. The effort, organized by Tempe City Councilmember Berdetta Hodge, will support the city’s HOPE outreach team, which distributes...