Horse euthanized as MCSO executes warrant in animal neglect case
TOLLESON, Ariz. — A horse had to be euthanized after sheriff's deputies responded to a West Valley property on Tuesday and observed animals suffering from "severe neglect." The Maricopa County Sheriff's Office served a search warrant at a property in Tolleson near 99th and Southern avenues in relation to an animal...
Older woman dies after being hit by car while crossing a Glendale road
GLENDALE, AZ (AZFamily) — Glendale police are investigating what led up to a car driver hitting and killing an older woman Monday night. Investigators said the woman was crossing Northern Avenue from south to north near 58th Avenue when she was hit. The victim was taken to the hospital,...
Modern Don Quixote’s fight for Queen Creek cotton gin
Don Quixote had his windmills; James Ballentyne has his cotton gin. But while the 17th century fictional character had only his sidekick Sancho Panza, the Mesa businessman has the support of his family and a growing Queen Creek contingent to help in his historical-preservation quest. And, when you listen to...
12 Arizona Spots That Diners, Drive-Ins And Dives Put On The Map
Ever pulled over in Arizona just because something smelled too good to ignore? I did. One random stop turned into a meal I still think about. That is the pull of Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives. It leads you straight to places that actually deliver. Across the state, small and simple...
Arizona cardiology group to pay $3.85M to settle data breach lawsuit
Phoenix-based Cardiovascular Consultants has agreed to pay $3.85 million to settle a class action lawsuit related to a 2023 data breach, according to a March 30 report from Claim Depot. In September 2023, the practice became aware of a cybersecurity incident that affected its computer systems. The attackers accessed...
Woman arrested after ex-roommate shot, killed in Mesa
MESA, AZ (AZFamily) — A woman is facing charges for allegedly shooting and killing her ex-roommate early Monday morning in the East Valley. Mesa Police responded to a home in the area of Sossaman Road and Southern Avenue around 1:30 a.m. for reports of a shooting. When officers got...
MilkShake Factory Opens New Gilbert, Arizona Location on Saturday, April 11
March 31, 2026 // Franchising.com // Gilbert, AZ – MilkShake Factory, a neighborhood dessert destination known for its handspun milkshakes and small-batch chocolates, is scheduled to open a Gilbert, Arizona location on Saturday, April 11. Located at 1835 S Santan Village Pkwy, Suite 108, the shop is owned and...
What to do if you get caught by a Phoenix speed enforcement camera
You’re driving down 7th Street just past Osborn Road. It’s late at night and the roads are empty. There isn’t a soul in sight. So you speed up, your windows down and music cranked. It’s your road tonight. That is, until a few weeks later, when...
Intersection closed after multi-vehicle crash in Mesa
MESA, AZ (AZFamily) — A large closure is in place after a wreck involving multiple vehicles in Mesa early Tuesday morning. The collision was reported near Stapley Drive and Brown Road around 7:30 a.m. Mesa police say several vehicles were involved, but it’s unclear if any injuries have been reported at this time.
This Arizona restaurant serves the kind of burger locals insist is the best in...
Tucked just off the buzz of Old Town Scottsdale, Rehab Burger Therapy at 7210 E 2nd St has built a devoted following that stretches far beyond the neighborhood. With a laid-back beach bar vibe and a menu packed with creative, over-the-top burgers, this place is anything but ordinary. Locals don’t...

















