Department of Homeland Security purchased large warehouse in West Valley, reports say
PHOENIX — The Department of Homeland Security reportedly purchased a large warehouse in the West Valley last week. According to azcentral.com, Maricopa County property records show DHS bought a 418,400-square-foot warehouse off of Sweetwater Avenue and Dysart Road for more than $70 million in cash on Jan. 23....
Upscale Rush Hits Gilbert As SanTan Crossing Claims Mall-Side Hot Corner
Developers are lining up another shopping and dining hub in Gilbert, as Velocity Retail Group kicks off leasing at SanTan Crossing, a new restaurant-and-retail project planned at the southeast corner of Loop 202 and Williams Field Road. The roughly 20 to 21 acre site sits directly next to SanTan Village Mall and is...
Hidden Cash in Remote Places: KETL Mtn. Apparel Launches Two New Treasure Hunts
The Outdoor Travel Apparel Brand Launches Edition 4 and Edition 5 of Its Real-World Treasure Hunts, Hiding Cash and Gift Cards Across Wild Landscapes Around Nevada and Phoenix, Arizona. SIERRA NEVADA MOUNTAINS, CA (January 28, 2026) /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ – KETL Mtn. Apparel, makers of outdoor travel apparel, is...
Case falls apart after police use facial recognition in murder case arrest
Less than a year after Phoenix police touted an arrest in a cold case murder, prosecutors quietly dropped charges.
Arizona man sentenced to death over deadly drive-by shooting
PHOENIX - Court documents show that an Arizona man has been given the death penalty for his role in a deadly shooting. According to the documents, 39-year-old Franklin Arnett Clifton was sentenced to death for premeditated first degree murder. He was also given two concurrent 23-year prison sentences for attempted...
Arizona Pizza Shop Manager Who Killed Employee Over Workplace Crush Wrote in Diary ‘I...
An Arizona pizza slinger will spend the rest of his life behind bars for killing a coworker he thought was moving in on his crush. Tyler Ross McGuire will never walk freely again, after the 31-year-old pizza shop manager received his mandatory life sentence earlier this month for the premeditated 2023 ambush killing...
2 men accused of punching, shoving Scottsdale police during Zipps raid
SCOTTSDALE, AZ (AZFamily) — Two men are facing charges after investigators said they attacked police during this week’s Homeland Security Investigations raid at the Zipps near Old Town Scottsdale, part of a 15-location operation. According to police, 38-year-old Matthew Edward Drake and Phoenix Michael Jefferson...
Man sentenced to prison for trying to smuggle drugs on flight out of Sky...
PHOENIX - The Maricopa County Attorney's Office announced on Jan. 29 that a 39-year-old man has been sentenced for attempting to smuggle drugs during a flight. According to the Jan. 29 statement, Jason Kai was sentenced to five years in prison after he pleaded guilty to a count of Conspiracy to Commit Sale or...
Waterboarding and spicy cheeseballs: ASU frat faces hazing lawsuit
Editor’s note: This story has been updated with a response from Arizona State University. Last fall, a woman sued an Arizona State University fraternity for victimizing her in what she called a “sex-crazed” hazing ritual that involved frat brothers allegedly distributing a naked video of her. Now, the same fraternity...
The Arizona All-You-Can-Eat Buffet Locals Say Everyone Should Try At Least Once
Buffets are everywhere, but finding one that makes your taste buds do a happy dance? That’s rare in Arizona. But locals in Phoenix have a secret spot that checks all those boxes and then some. Harbor Seafood Super Buffet at 10030 N Metro Pkwy E has earned its reputation as the one all-you-can-eat experience everyone...
