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PHOENIX (AZFamily) — About 1,400 children remain in Arizona group homes despite state efforts to reduce those numbers, according to the latest report from the state’s Department of Child Safety. Group homes have faced increased scrutiny following the murders of two teens, Zariah Dodd and Emily Pike. Pike,...

PHOENIX — One person is dead and another seriously hurt after a crash in north Phoenix on Sunday morning, according to the city's police department. At about 10:30 a.m., officers were reportedly called to a crash involving two vehicles at the intersection of 19th Avenue and Encanto Boulevard. Police...

In a solemn resolution to a harrowing chapter of domestic violence turned deadly, Maricopa County Attorney Rachel Mitchell declared the life sentence of Dimas Coronado Chafino. According to a press release from the Maricopa County Attorney’s Office, Chafino (DOB 11/1971) was convicted for the 2018 murder of his...

Phoenix, AZ – An Arizona man has been sentenced to four months in jail and ten years of probation after leaving his four children inside a sweltering vehicle that reached 124 degrees Fahrenheit while he spent nearly an hour inside an adult store. Authorities say the children, all under the age of 10, were rescued...

A night shift nurse at Banner Gateway recently took to social media to express her desire for a place to unwind with her colleagues after a long shift. The nurse, who prefers to remain anonymous, is looking for bars in the area that open early in the morning, specifically after 9am. This request has sparked a lively...

Two men are in the hospital after one of them reportedly shot at the other before shooting himself and driving off late Friday morning.

Arizona’s desert landscape hides more than cacti and sunsets, it’s also home to one of the state’s best-kept BBQ secrets. Though located in suburban Scottsdale, this family-owned smoke shack still draws locals for brisket that’s worth every mile. If you’re craving authentic, slow-smoked meat with a...

PHOENIX — A new affordable rental community designed for families recently opened in south Phoenix, Maricopa County announced in a Thursday press release. The community, Ascent on Broadway, offers 161 units with spaces that range from 450 to 1,048 square feet. They are reserved for households that have an income at...

A standoff in Yavapai County led to the arrest of Dominic Asprella, a suspect wanted since 2018 for a Mesa animal cruelty case involving 53 neglected dogs.

MESA, Az. (KPHO/Gray News) – A swarm of bees got loose inside a pickup truck in Mesa, Arizona Saturday morning and caused a fatal crash, authorities said. According to officials, the truck was moving the bees to another location when they got loose and stung the driver. The bee...