Warm and Dry for Now: When Arizona’s Next Rain Chance Could Arrive
According to the Arizona Weatherman, warm and dry conditions will continue across Arizona through the first week of February 2026. Overall, this looks more like early spring than winter, with no major cold fronts or widespread precipitation expected in the near term.
Father, infant daughter found after going missing in Mesa
MESA, AZ (AZFamily) — A man and his infant daughter are back home safe after going missing during a walk in Mesa Saturday afternoon. Mesa police said 37-year-old Raymond Keith Dorsey and 4-month-old Samaria Dorsey hadn’t been seen for over 24 hours since going on a walk around 1 p.m. near Higley Road and Main Street.
Two teenage boys in custody after allegedly robbing Scottsdale home
Two teenage boys are in custody after they allegedly posed as delivery service employees Saturday morning to rob a home in Scottsdale.
Pizza King Tony Gemignani Invades Gilbert’s Val Vista Corridor With Slice House
Gilbert’s Val Vista corridor is about to get another reason to skip cooking. Tony Gemignani’s Slice House is headed to the East Valley this February, bringing the chef-owned fast-casual pizzeria to 3115 South Val Vista Drive near the Val Vista and Pecos intersection. The compact, counter-service spot is slated to...
Buyer Demand Is Quietly Reshaping Phoenix Industrial
Buildout expenses, improved financing and elevated vacancies are creating a prime scenario for those wanting to own their metro Phoenix industrial real estate. Phoenix developers are taking note of this trend as well, and it is quietly (or not so quietly) shaping 2026 strategies. While leasing offers advantages like...
Man Clings To Life After Gunfire Erupts At North Phoenix Crossroads
A man is in critical condition after a shooting near 7th Avenue and Dunlap Avenue in north Phoenix Sunday evening, turning a familiar neighborhood crossroads into an active crime scene. Neighbors reported a heavy police response as officers rushed in, treated the victim and secured the intersection. Phoenix police...
In the mood for Italian? Try one of these 5 Valley hotspots
Experience AZ magazine is Arizona’s go-to travel and adventure guide, showcasing the best places to eat, stay, shop, explore and experience across the state. Here are five of the best Italian spots in Arizona, as featured in the latest issue of Experience AZ. Lorenzo’s Italian Kitchen. Lorenzo’s Italian...
Police ID driver accused of ramming squad car, causing multi-car crash in west Phoenix
PHOENIX (AZFamily) — Authorities have identified the driver accused of ramming into a police squad car before causing a multi-car crash in west Phoenix Saturday evening. Just before 6 p.m., police were responding to a call at 35th and Southern avenues when they say a vehicle rammed into the side of one of the police...
These are the key differences between the Phoenix Zipps raids and ICE actions in...
Throughout January, rumors persisted that metro Phoenix would become the next target of sweeping immigration enforcement a la Minneapolis. But the actions taken against Zipps Sports Grill locations do not fit that pattern. Metro Phoenix may still yet experience thousands of federal agents searching the streets for...
More on ‘Whitmergate’: Scottsdale mystery suspension includes ‘house arrest’
The Progress has obtained a copy of the “non-disciplinary suspension” letter delivered to R. Lamar Whitmer, Mayor Lisa Borowsky’s chief of staff. In a case dubbed “Whitmergate,” the letter adds to the mystery behind Whitmer’s Jan. 14 paid suspension. According to a city press...

















