Tempe Honors Traffic Victims with Memorials, Aligning with World Day of Remembrance
As Tempe marks yet another solemn weekend to honor those lost to traffic accidents, the city is setting up memorial displays at the sites of last year's tragedies. These reminders coincide with the World Day of Remembrance for Road Traffic Victims on Sunday, Nov. 16, as detailed in a report by Tempe's official...
3 Teens Taken Into Custody Over Vandalism At Chandler Elementary School
Police say they have taken into custody three underage teens in connection with a vandalism case at an East Valley elementary school nearly a month ago. Chandler police said Thursday that a 14- and 16-year-old boy, as well as a 14-year-old girl, were detained on counts of burglary, criminal damage, and interference...
Disagreement between 2 barbers led to west Phoenix shooting, police say
PHOENIX (AZFamily) — Investigators say a disagreement between two barbers escalated into a shooting that left one man with critical injuries and the other in jail last week in west Phoenix. Gerrin Jones, 36, is being held on multiple charges in connection with the shooting that happened on Thursday,...
Dream City Church’s Kingdom Builders Outlines Future Plans and Community Focus
This article contains content summarized with GPT-4. Learn more. Dream City Church's Kingdom Builders ministry has announced its plans for the coming years. Leaders described how faith, generosity, and a shared purpose have influenced their work. They noted that stewardship and prayer play key roles in their goals....
Jet lands safely at Luke AFB after landing gear ‘anomaly’
A contracted Mirage F1 fighter jet landed safely at Luke Air Force Base on Thursday night after its pilot reported a "landing gear anomaly." The pilot and base personnel are safe, and flight operations at the base were fully operational following the 6:15 p.m. incident, which remains under investigation. A...
Pollack Cinemas hosting free holiday event for families in Tempe
Pollack Tempe Cinemas is hosting a free holiday celebration on Thursday night. You are urged to arrive early!
No charges for driver who hit, killed construction worker on Loop 101
A driver who hit and killed a construction worker on the Loop 101 on-ramp in Phoenix on Tuesday morning wasn't cited and won't face any charges, officials said. The Arizona Department of Public Safety said Vicente Rodriguez was hit on the westbound 35th Avenue ramp while he was trying to cross to get to a road...
Man seriously hurt after shooting off I-17 in Phoenix
PHOENIX (AZFamily) — A man is in the hospital after being shot in Phoenix on Friday. Around 6 p.m., Phoenix Police responded to the area near Dunlap Avenue and Interstate 17 for reports of a shooting. When they arrived on the scene, they found a man who had been...
Phoenix police ask for feedback on new homelessness policy
The Phoenix Police Department is asking the community for input on a new policy for how officers should treat unsheltered people. The six-page “Interacting with Individuals Experiencing Homelessness” draft policy is now posted online. It details how police should interact with unhoused people and report encampments,...
You’re not nuts: The mosquitoes in Phoenix have gone bananas this year
Every time you step outside, you pick up two or three bites. You’re swatting miniature pests left and right, and it seems like something is always buzzing in your ear. No, you’re not crazy. The mosquitoes in Phoenix have been fucking awful this year. Mosquito complaints made to...
