Durant’s steakhouse reopens with classic menu and new vibe
Durant’s Steakhouse has been revived by the Mastro family and has finally reopened. The Mastro family, longtime patrons of Durant’s for more than 30 years, preserved the restaurant’s iconic nature while implementing slight updates to enhance the customer experience. Owner Jeff Mastro expressed excitement about the...
Driver charged after SUV crashes into block wall in Mesa, killing passenger
MESA, AZ (AZFamily) — An East Valley driver is charged after a violent wreck left his passenger dead in Mesa earlier this year. On Tuesday, Mesa police arrested Isaiah Torres, 22, after a grand jury indicted him for second-degree murder stemming from the deadly collision. Around 7:20 a.m. on...
Dozens of cars go up in flames at south Phoenix junkyard
Investigators are looking into how about 30 cars caught fire at a south Phoenix junkyard on Thursday evening. It happened near 23rd Avenue and Broadway Road. Dozens of firefighters responded, and the blaze was upgraded to a first alarm before crews got it under control.
Black Chamber of Arizona announces launch of Phoenix ‘impact center’ at Glendale event
The Black Chamber of Arizona announced a 5,400-square-foot hub for economic empowerment and business innovation will be built in Phoenix during an event in Glendale. The announcement came at the
Phoenix-area organization delivers shoes to homeless community
The Valley nonprofit Cloud Covered Streets handed out shoes and provided new clothes, a meal, showers and haircuts to those experiencing homelessness.
Woman Shares Stunned Reaction After a Literal Dust Bunny Emerges from Dryer Vent Hose...
A mother and daughter step in as unlikely heroes after a rabbit gets stuck inside a dryer vent hose, with video capturing the lighthearted rescue in Phoenix
Gilbert moves toward raising water rates for third year in a row
On Tuesday, the Gilbert Town Council took a step toward increasing water rates for the third year in a row. The town adopted a notice of intent to increase rates starting in 2026. The council will consider two options. One would raise rates by 25% beginning in 2026. The other...
Arizona cartel associate sentenced for fentanyl trafficking in NEPA
A federal judge has sentenced the leader of a massive drug trafficking network that funneled lethal fentanyl from Mexican cartels into the streets of Northeastern Pennsylvania.
Video: Phoenix councilmember goes on rant about the homeless
On Wednesday, the Phoenix City Council voted 8-1 to bar organizations from providing testing kits, medical treatment and performing needle exchanges in city parks — but not before the meeting got heated and one councilmember chastised residents who opposed it. Community health advocates, medical officials and state...
Woman shot, killed near 7th Street and Cave Creek Road Wednesday
Phoenix police say a woman who was found shot with serious injuries near 7th Street and Cave Creek Road has died from her injuries.
