Man accused in Zariah Dodd’s murder accused of new charges linked to another minor
PHOENIX - Jurrell Davis, 36, was in court Friday night, accused of at least 20 new charges, including sexual misconduct with a minor. Avondale police submitted the case on July 31 in connection with a 17-year-old girl. The teen girl was with him when he was arrested on July 15 on suspicion of gun charges.
Father Beats 4-Week-Old Baby to Death For ‘Crying Too Much’
"They also discovered that the baby had other injuries in various stages of healing."
Phoenix man dies after being hit with less-lethal rounds by officers, autopsy says
PHOENIX - A medical examiner's report has concluded a man who was shot with less-lethal rounds by Phoenix Police on Jan. 10 died from blunt force trauma to the chest. Police attempted to arrest Terrell Clay, 33, on a felony parole violation warrant and to question him in an armed robbery investigation. According to...
Rebekah Baptiste: DPS disputes claims of reporting
As more disturbing details are surfacing in connection with the death of a 10-year-old girl, the school that she once attended are remembering her by sharing one of her school projects. FOX 10's Kenzie Beach reports.
Historic Phoenix neighborhood pushing back against new housing law
PHOENIX (AZFamily) — Residents of one of the largest historic areas in Phoenix are pushing back against a new law signed by Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs. Some in the Willo Historic District say the state is overreaching by enacting new zoning laws that allow duplexes, triplexes and fourplexes on any single-family zoned...
Theft ring suspects accused of crimes in Scottsdale, other Valley cities
SCOTTSDALE, AZ (AZFamily) — Two men believed to be part of an international theft ring have been arrested for allegedly stealing credit cards from elderly shoppers around the Valley and using them to buy thousands of dollars worth of electronics. Luis Brandeley Jimenez-Mojica, 37, and Daniel Felipe Ortega-Penuela,...
Albanian Woman Indicted in Phoenix for Ignoring U.S. Deportation Order as Part of Operation...
An Albanian citizen, Anxhela Spahi, age 43, has been indicted by a federal grand jury for willfully refusing to leave the United States after receiving a final removal order. The indictment came down on August 5 in Phoenix, according to a press release from the U.S. Attorney's Office in Arizona.
Arizona suffers when kids are too afraid to go to school
Morning. In today’s opinions newsletter : Immigration detentions near schools, another perspective on why federal immigration cases are down and ASU putting its finger on the scale for Katie Hobbs. ICE agents did not enter the school. But according to the Roosevelt School District, agents detained two people along...
Coffee chain hosting annual food drive to raise funds for St. Mary’s Food Bank
PHOENIX (AZFamily) — A coffee shop with locations around the Valley is doing Something Good to help fill pantries at local food banks. Now, you can be part of the fundraiser!. The Human Bean will be hosting its 12th annual food drive at locations across the nation, including in...
Protecting kids in extreme heat: Phoenix ER physician describes signs, symptoms
With summer temperatures soaring, ABC15 asked Jaron Smith, a physician at Phoenix Children’s, how to best make sure your kids are staying safe.