Two Arizona Sites Named Among Nation’s Most Endangered
Two Arizona landmarks made national news in May 2025, but not the kind anyone wanted. The National Trust for Historic Preservation named the Mystery Castle in Phoenix and the May Hicks Curtis House in Flagstaff to its annual list of America’s 11 most endangered historic places. The list spotlights...
Tempe to hold public meetings on potential speed limit reductions
Tempe has scheduled public meetings for Tuesday on a proposal to reduce speed limits on seven city roadways. Changes could take effect in early March. Five-mile-per-hour speed-limit reductions are proposed for parts of Broadway, Guadalupe, Miller and McKellips roads. Also affected would be Priest Drive, Veterans Way,...
Mesa officer fired multiple shots at dog in local park, police said
MESA, Ariz. — The Mesa Police Department is offering more details about shots that were fired at a local park last week and resulted in the death of an animal. In a statement released Monday, the police department said an officer fired three shots while responding to an incident on Nov. 29 at Fitch Park involving an...
Man seriously hurt after fiery crash near Phoenix-Glendale border
GLENDALE, AZ (AZFamily) — A man is fighting for his life after a fiery crash in the West Valley on Monday morning. Just after midnight, first responders from Glendale and Phoenix were dispatched to the area of 55th Avenue and Camelback Road on reports of a serious crash. Police...
Gilbert continues study of water gripes, solutions
Gilbert officials ended a three-part series of listening sessions last week as they continued studying over water-billing spikes, portal failures and rate increases so they can address the widespread frustration over them. Those issues have dominated recent council meetings and fueled community outrage for nearly...
Intense Debate: Teen’s Viral Dirt Bike Stunt Results in Arrest and Bike Impoundment by...
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Teen Girl and Woman Injured in Late-Night Shooting in Avondale as Police Seek Leads
A double shooting in Avondale on Friday night left a 17-year-old girl and a woman injured. Both were hospitalized with gunshot wounds, according to local law enforcement. The incident occurred around 11:50 p.m. near South Jean Elizabeth Place and West Flanagan Street, FOX 10 Phoenix reported. Police said the teen was...
This Hole-in-the-Wall Arizona Italian Joint Serves Classics Locals Say Haven’t Changed in Generations
Tucked along North 7th Street in Phoenix, Christo’s Ristorante feels like a delicious little time machine where red-sauce dreams never go out of style. You walk in for dinner and somehow walk out with a story, a smile, and probably a craving for next time. The locals swear the...
SpaceX rocket launch should be visible in Phoenix Wednesday morning
Arizonans who missed the recent SpaceX launch on Dec. 1 are getting another chance to watch some skyrockets in flight. SpaceX is scheduled to launch a Falcon 9 rocket from southern California to deliver more Starlink internet satellites into low-Earth orbit in the wee hours of the morning on Wednesday, Dec. 10, and...
USS Arizona Memorial Gardens ceremony honors Pearl Harbor victims
SCOTTSDALE, AZ (AZFamily) — A breathing flag ceremony at the USS Arizona Memorial Gardens at Salt River honored the 1,177 sailors and Marines killed aboard the USS Arizona during the Pearl Harbor attack 84 years ago. The USS Arizona casualties account for more than half of the total U.S....

















