Tempe AZ

Tempe Police say a 33-year-old man drove off in a Valley Metro SUV that had been left unlocked and running near 5th Street and Forest Avenue, before he was taken into custody.

During the summer of 2025, a contract between the East Valley Institute of Technology and eleven other school districts in Arizona expired. However, when EVIT proposed a new deal—one that would not only change the way EVIT itself is funded, but how our own school is as well—seven of those districts refused to sign...

Restaurants and chefs from Phoenix, Scottsdale, Mesa, Flagstaff, and Tucson put Arizona on the map… or, on this occasion, on the list.

Tempe Tavern, a longtime Mill Avenue bar that made headlines after two large underage drinking sweeps in 2025, has taken its fight with the city to federal court, filing a lawsuit this week that accuses Tempe and state officials of orchestrating a "smear campaign" that gutted the business. The complaint, brought by...

*A Scottsdale Circle K manager is facing a legal dispute after allegedly purchasing a $12.8 million lottery ticket that had been left unattended on the store counter. The incident took place on November 24 during “The Pick” drawing, one of Arizona’s largest in-state lottery games. According to...

Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. PHOENIX, Ariz. – Six luxury vehicles valued at $700,000 were recovered in Queen Creek during a vehicle theft and fraud investigation, authorities said. According to the Arizona Department of Public Safety,...

PHOENIX – Two Phoenix officers were injured when a car they were pursuing allegedly rammed into their patrol vehicle on Wednesday, Feb. 25, authorities said. The officers initially started pursuing the vehicle after seeing it speeding near 75th Avenue and Thomas Road around 3 a.m., according to the Phoenix Police...

A convenience store worker is now in a legal battle after allegedly purchasing a $12.8 million lottery ticket that had been left behind by a customer. The dispute centers around Robert Gawlitza, a manager at a Circle K location in Scottsdale, Arizona. According to 12News, a complaint filed in Maricopa County Superior...

Frank & Lupe’s, the New Mexican restaurant Old Town regulars still talk about like an old friend, is officially staging a Scottsdale comeback. The longtime favorite is set to reopen in Gainey Ranch under local operator Piero Aviles, with service slated to begin in spring 2026. The revival will keep the Bernal...

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. — Osborn Road is blocked at Hayden Road following a crash involving a police officer, officials confirmed. Officers and firefighters were called to the intersection for a crash, according to Scottsdale police. Westbound Osborn Road is blocked and drivers are advised to avoid the area. Fire crews...