Advocates defend emergency alert timing after complaints over missing teen notification
A Turquoise Alert was issued early Sunday, Nov. 2, for 16-year-old Yolyn Hermios of Mesa, who is still missing. The alert was triggered because her family said it was completely out of character for her to be out of touch. The 5 a.m. timing of the geo-targeted alert sparked online...
Prosecutors offer plea deal in case against alleged Valley serial rapist
Maricopa County prosecutors have offered a plea deal to accused serial rapist James Estep, according to court records.
Man found ‘covered in blood,’ Phoenix police investigating
PHOENIX - Phoenix police are investigating an incident after finding a man "covered in blood" on Saturday night. Around 7:30 p.m. on Nov. 1, officers responded to 2nd Street and Moreland Street regarding "an unknown trouble." The man, found "covered in blood," was taken to a nearby hospital in serious...
2 arrested after East Valley Halloween parties draw in hundreds, spark police response
QUEEN CREEK, Ariz. — Police had to respond to multiple massive parties in the East Valley involving minors over the weekend. Videos from the parties went viral on social media, in one instance showing a police helicopter being used to break up a party. On Oct. 31, around 9...
Valley suburbs among Arizona cities where rent is dropping the most
Perhaps the pimp is in the crib, because the average rent in Phoenix is dropping like it’s hot, according to a new study from an online listing website. On Oct. 28, Zumper released a “national rent report” that tracked prices across 100 of the largest cities across the country. The general trend across the nation is...
Teen girl hospitalized after shooting in north Phoenix
PHOENIX (AZFamily) — A teenage girl was hospitalized after a shooting at an apartment complex in north Phoenix on Tuesday morning. Just after 8:15 a.m., first responders were dispatched to the Saratoga Ridge Apartments near 16th Street and Bell Road for reports of a shooting. When officers arrived, they...
US officials announce revolutionary facilities to transform waste into drinking water: ‘Really going to...
"You can’t have economic growth if you don’t have water." US officials announce revolutionary facilities to transform waste into drinking water: 'Really going to be a game-changer' first appeared on The Cool Down .
Turquoise Alert Issued for Missing 16-Year-Old Girl, Family Say It’s ‘Out of Character’ for...
Authorities in Arizona are appealing to the public for help in finding a missing teenage girl. On Sunday, Nov. 2, officials in Mesa, Arizona, issued a statewide Turquoise Alert for 16-year-old Yolyn Hermios. The City of Mesa Police Department shared the alert and a photo of the missing teen on Facebook, describing...
‘Flipped Them Off and Got Flipped Over’: Woman Accused of Hit-and-Run Gets Instant Karma...
What started as a typical afternoon in Tempe, Arizona, ended in chaos when an aggressive driver went from one accident to another, flipping off her […] ‘Flipped Them Off and Got Flipped Over’: Woman Accused of Hit-and-Run Gets Instant Karma In Video of Wild T-Bone Crash
Shooting investigation at Phoenix hotel
Multiple bullet holes were found in vehicles at a Super 8 motel near 27th Avenue and Indian School Road in Phoenix. Gibby Parra has what we know now.

















