Workers evacuated for natural gas leak at north Phoenix construction site
PHOENIX — A north Phoenix construction site was evacuated for a natural gas leak on Saturday morning, authorities said. The leak occurred at an Omni construction site, where all workers evacuated safely as hazmat crews worked through the situation. Nearby traffic on Mayo Boulevard was shut down at 73rd...
Police: Gun goes off during argument in Tempe; bullet hits nearby house
TEMPE, Ariz. — An argument between two men led to an alleged shooting and a house being hit with a bullet in Tempe on Friday morning, according to the city's police department. The shooting occurred around 8:30 a.m. near Scottsdale and Curry roads. Police said it appears that a...
Red, White & Brew Reintroduces Itself to Mesa
Red, White & Brew has long been a reliable lunch and dinner destination in East Mesa, and its newly remodeled dining room and updated menu gives business leaders new reasons to visit. The restaurant recently completed its first major renovation since opening in 2002, unveiling a brighter, more contemporary interior...
People Drive From All Over Arizona To This Old-Timey Diner For Its Insanely Good...
Rolling into the parking lot at 5220 N 16th St, Phoenix, I feel like someone cranked the clock back seventy years and forgot to tell anyone. 5 & Diner sits there in full retro glory, looking like it could have hosted sock hops and soda fountains back when jukeboxes ruled the world.
Missing Gilbert man found alive on trail in Superior
GILBERT, Ariz. — A SAFE Alert has been cancelled for a 72-year-old man in Gilbert. Officials said Larry Hochstetler was found alive on a hiking trail in Superior, according to Gilbert police. The Pinal County Sheriff's Search and Rescue Team found Hochstetler around 2 p.m. Friday. Hochstetler was disoriented...
2 juveniles hurt in early-morning shooting in north Phoenix
PHOENIX — Two juveniles were left with injuries after a shooting in north Phoenix early on Saturday morning, authorities said. Officers responded to a shots fired call near 13th Place and Dunlap Avenue just after 2:30 a.m. They located two juveniles who had each been shot at least once....
New River Couple Busted In $12M AHCCCS Scam That Paid For Lamborghini, Feds Say
A New River couple has been convicted in a multimillion-dollar fraud that federal prosecutors say bled more than $12 million from Arizona’s Medicaid system and helped bankroll houses and luxury cars, including a Lamborghini. Thvoughn Lynden Curry and Alexis Daneen Curry were found guilty last week of conspiracy to...
Tempe police urge caution after man steals unlocked, running SUV from transit center
TEMPE, Ariz. — The Tempe Police Department is urging residents to lock and turn off their vehicles after a newly released video shows a man stealing an SUV from the Tempe Transit Center. The theft occurred Jan. 26, police said. Investigators said Paulino Romero entered an unlocked, running van...
Friend reflects on ‘genuine, loving’ Tempe man found dead in search
Michael Bayne's disappearance drove dozens of people to search for the 32-year-old who was eventually found lifeless miles from his home in Tempe. His family and friends saw how much Bayne was adored in the days after his last-known whereabouts to the discovery of his remains on Feb. 20 in north Mesa. "Michael just...
The Arizona Bakery Where Pot Pies Are the Real Main Event
Tucked away at 6731 E Brown Rd in Mesa, Arizona, PIEfection Mesa is the kind of bakery that stops you in your tracks the moment you catch a whiff of its golden, buttery crusts. With a 4.5-star rating and hundreds of loyal fans, this spot has earned a serious reputation for crafting pot pies and sweet pies that taste...

















