Phoenix Police release names of 2 people killed in apparent murder-suicide
PHOENIX – Authorities on Monday released the names of the two people who died in an apparent murder-suicide in northwest Phoenix over the weekend. James Main, 63, is suspected of fatally shooting 66-year-old Jane Main on Saturday night before turning the gun on himself, according to the Phoenix Police Department.
Japanese grocery store opening 1st Arizona location. What to know
A specialty Japanese grocery store will open its first location outside of California in north Phoenix. In November 2026, Osaka Marketplace will move into the shopping plaza at the intersection of Union Hills Drive and Seventh Street and begin construction, said Julia Li, the plaza's property manager. Founded in the...
Air pollution could impact breathing in the Phoenix metro area
Chandler area was hit with hazardous air quality levels early Monday morning, with residents encouraged to stay inside.
5 stung, 1 hospitalized as bees take over ASU women’s lacrosse game
A swarm of bees disrupted a women’s lacrosse game at Arizona State University, stinging multiple people and forcing officials to postpone the matchup. Before a scheduled morning game, Arizona State’s women’s lacrosse account posted on social media that the game had been delayed “due to bees." Arizona State University...
Body Found in Canal Near 76th St and Indian Bend Wash
The Scottsdale Police Department confirmed that the body of a mother of two from the Salt River–Pima Maricopa Indian Community was found in the canal near 76th Street and Indian Bend Wash on March 28. Authorities and the medical examiner are investigating the circumstances surrounding her disappearance, first...
Queen Creek Teen Crackdown, 24 Arrests As Cops Plead With Parents
Two weeks, 24 teens in handcuffs, and one very public plea from police: Queen Creek officers say enough is enough after a stretch of youth disturbances that included risky e-bike riding and late-night curfew runs. Now they are asking parents to step in before the next call comes in. Police...
March Monsoon-like Pattern Continues Today with hit and miss Showers and Thunderstorms
SYNOPSIS: Yesterday’s forecast went flawless here at Arizona Weather Force, with storms forming in the focus spot areas, and outflow winds hitting the Phoenix and Pinal metro zones during the early part of the night, within the Arizona Weather Force Dust Storm Warning (Reference A Below). Tuesday into Tuesday night...
The two young sisters who disappeared in 1974 from Mesa, Arizona, and were never...
Cynthia Ardina "Cindy" Leslie and her sister, Jackie Lynn Leslie, have been missing from Mesa, Arizona (Maricopa County), since July 31, 1974. Cynthia would be 67 now. Jackie, who is pictured below, would be 65 now. At the time of their disappearance, Cindy was only 15 years old, and Jackie was only 13.
This Arizona burger joint is so beloved it feels like part of the neighborhood
Tucked along North 16th Street in Phoenix, Arizona, Lucky Boy has been flipping burgers since 1951 — and locals absolutely love it. With a 4.6-star rating from over 1,500 reviews, this old-school counter-serve spot has earned a special place in the hearts of Phoenix residents. From fire-grilled burgers to...
In just 2 weeks, 24 juveniles were arrested in Queen Creek. Now, the police...
QUEEN CREEK, Ariz. — In just two weeks, the Queen Creek Police Department arrested 24 juveniles. Now, they are asking for parents' help. The department said in a Facebook post that between March 7 and 22, which is when spring break occurred in the area, they received 51 juvenile disturbance calls for service. They...
