House fire in west Phoenix displaces 8 residents, spreads to neighboring home
A house fire near 51st Avenue and Thomas Road in Phoenix displaced 8 residents early Friday. No injuries were reported.
2nd lawsuit filed against Phoenix’s new ordinance on homeless services in parks
A second lawsuit has been filed against Phoenix alleging its new park ordinance violates the Constitution. The Circle the City lawsuit claims the city’s ordinance violates the First Amendment. The city's ordinance bans the distribution of food and medical care in city parks without a permit, and threatens criminal...
4 Phoenix freeway closures planned for Juneteenth, Father’s Day weekend
As you start your Juneteenth and Father’s Day weekend, weekend roadwork is going to impact your Valley travel. Construction projects will shut down or squeeze lanes on State Route 51, Loop 202 Santan Freeway, Loop 101 Pima Freeway, and Loop 202 Red Mountain Freeway, the Arizona Department of Transportation said.
Arizona Punk Festival debuts in Mesa this weekend. See who’s playing
Arizona has no shortage of punk shows. On any given weekend, you can catch bands ripping through sets at spots like Rips Bar or Tempe’s Yucca Tap Room. But a festival dedicated entirely to showcasing Arizona punk acts? According to Phoenix resident and promoter Ruben Garcia Jr., that’s something that’s never happened.
Impairment suspected in west Phoenix intersection crash that left 3 in critical condition
Three people were hospitalized in critical condition after a two-car crash at a west Phoenix intersection on Thursday night, authorities said. Crews responded to 59th Avenue and McDowell Road for the collision around 10:45 p.m., according to the Phoenix Fire Department. Two men were taken to a nearby hospital in...
Woman left 5 starving dogs to die inside Phoenix apartment, cops say
PHOENIX - Police are recommending felony charges against a Phoenix woman after they say she abandoned five dogs inside an apartment for a week without food or water following an eviction, leading to the death of one of the animals. What we know:. Taishe Renee Le’Von Clark, 32, was arrested...
Man found shot inside crashed car in Phoenix neighborhood
PHOENIX - Police say no suspects are in custody after a man was found shot inside a crashed car on June 19 in a Phoenix neighborhood. The Phoenix Police Department says officers found a man with gunshot wounds at around 2 a.m. near 43rd Avenue and Indian School Road. The...
The Gas Station Tacos At This Arizona Spot Have An Almost Cult-Like Following
A Mexican grill inside a gas station in Arizona has been earning a cult following one taco at a time. The quesabirrias come with a rich broth for dipping and visitors drive across the valley specifically for that alone. The carne asada is the kind that makes people stop talking...
Victim says it’s ‘absolutely insane’: Convicted child predator who faked death captured
Carl Cacconie, a convicted child predator who vanished in August before his sentencing in El Dorado County, California, was captured Saturday morning in Scottsdale, Arizona, after authorities say he faked his own death. His victim, who was molested at age 11, shared her reaction to the call she received Saturday...
Man in custody after allegedly assaulting father, setting house on fire
A man is in custody after he allegedly assaulted his father and set the house on fire on Thursday evening in north Phoenix.
