Tempe AZ

At 5-foot-2, Helen Iversen might seem small in stature. But after years of caring for others, those who know her say she’s a giant. Iversen, a resident of Fellowship Square on Brown Road in Mesa, recently turned 100. She was born the youngest of nine children on a homestead...

Families at Scales Technology Academy and Holdeman Elementary are bringing science and engineering home with new at‑home STEM kits. The kits, distributed by Tempe Elementary Schools, include a storybook, bilingual activity guide, and materials for hands‑on building challenges. Each activity encourages kids to design,...

PHOENIX — The Phoenix Police Department is holding the grand opening of its new police headquarters on Friday morning, replacing the more than 50-year-old headquarters near 7th Avenue and West Washington Street. The new headquarters will be located near 1st Avenue and West Washington Street. Officials said this...

PHOENIX – Cesar Chavez High School will officially be renamed following sexual abuse allegations against the late labor leader. The Phoenix Union High School District voted to change the high school’s name Thursday night, with governing board members condemning any abuse and standing with victims of abuse. The...

EPD: Man arrested after road rage incident escalates to shooting at Village Green apartments.

Cat lovers of the Valley are getting a new spot to meet some furry friends. PHX Cat Cafe has opened a second location in north Phoenix, offering more space for its resident felines to interact with locals who can’t get enough of them. The 8,200-square-foot space at 4330 W....

Dozens of record highs will be in jeopardy across the Southwest in places like Phoenix, Las Vegas, Sacramento and Reno through the weekend. A much needed pattern change will bring cooler and wetter weather back to the Western U.S. next week. Here’s the latest.

The maker of the viral Labubu toys, designer collectibles, and blind boxes, opened a store at Arizona Mills and will hold a grand opening celebration on March 28 at 10 a.m.

A 38-year-old woman is accused of a violent crime spree that began with a daytime carjacking at a Chandler high school. Raven White faces felony charges, including armed robbery and aggravated assault, after police tracked her down in the desert within 24 hours of the initial crime.

Looking for a furry friend to brighten your days? These wonderful dogs in Mesa, AZ are waiting at Maricopa County Animal Care & Control East Valley Animal Shelter and a local private foster to find their forever homes. Each one has a unique story and plenty of love to give.