Police seize large amount of drugs in Arizona
ARIZONA — A traffic stop in Apache Junction led to the discovery of a large-scale drug operation and the seizure of significant quantities of illegal narcotics, according to the Apache Junction Police Department. Police said the investigation began during a traffic stop near Broadway Avenue and Meridian Road when K-9 T
Fire breaks out at Tempe home just hours after police end standoff, cause unclear
Tempe Fire Medical Rescue is investigating a residential fire that broke out early Tuesday morning at a home, just hours after a homeowner barricaded himself inside to fend off police, officials said. The fire occurred at a residence near McClintock and Watson drives, hours after a Mesa Police Department operation...
Mesa man arrested for the overdose death of man caring for 2 children at...
PRESCOTT, Ariz. — A suspect has been arrested for the overdose death of a man who was caring for two children at a Prescott motel last year, according to the Yavapai County Sheriff's Office. Authorities say the man overdosed and died in March of 2025. Over the last year,...
Man accused of breaking into Phoenix medical examiner’s office to appear in court
PHOENIX (AZFamily) — The man accused of breaking into the Maricopa County Medical Examiner’s Office and violating several bodies is scheduled to appear before a judge. Fenris Lu, 31, is scheduled to have an arraignment hearing on Wednesday morning. In the early morning hours of May 20, authorities...
Luna Grill plans at least three more Phoenix-area locations before year’s end
Luna Grill will have at least three more locations open across the Phoenix area before the end of the year.
Arizona city installs new speed cameras, then sees 30,000 traffic violations in 2 months...
Drivers in one Arizona city are racking up a stunning number of speeding violations — about one every three minutes — due to the use of new technology that’s rolling out nationwide. Officials installed a series of speed-monitoring cameras throughout Phoenix in late February. The new initiative, aimed at catching speedi
Chandler police rescue dog from 132-degree car at shopping center
A man was cited for animal cruelty after Chandler police found his dog trapped inside an unlocked, non-running car outside the Chandler Fashion Center. The outdoor temperature was about 105 degrees, while a body camera temperature reading showed the inside of the vehicle reached 132 degrees. The dog was estimated...
Sky Harbor Airport shooting 9-1-1 calls: New audio reveals Christmas night chaos
Newly released 9-1-1 calls reveal the chaos inside Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport on Christmas night in 2024, when a family dispute escalated into violence. Three people were shot and a fourth person was stabbed near a restaurant on the third level of Terminal 4, though all four individuals survived their inj
Moldy jalapenos found during metro Phoenix restaurant inspections
Maricopa County health inspectors cited three metro Phoenix restaurants for 13 health violations during the week of May 11. Violations included keeping moldy jalapeños and lemons; reusing contaminated gloves and utensils; and leaving products like mayonnaise and cheese out of the fridge, among others. A priority violat
2 injured in Desert Sky Mall shooting
PHOENIX - Two people are hospitalized following a shooting at Desert Sky Mall in Phoenix on Tuesday night. The shooting happened at the mall near 75th Avenue and Thomas Road, Phoenix Police said in a statement released just before 9 p.m. on June 2. One person was seriously injured, while...

















