Tempe AZ

I’m convinced that chasing the “next big thing” in the food world is actually a full-time job, and frankly, my stomach needs a break from all the hype. While shiny new cafes pop up on every corner, there’s a special magic in the places that have outlasted every trend, every recession, and probably every hairstyle...

In Scottsdale, DiMaggio’s Italian Restaurant has quickly become a place where guests gather not just for a meal, but for an experience rooted in tradition, hospitality, and a deep love of Italian cuisine.

Baking is generational for Elizabeth Curtis. She learned to make pies from her mother, who learned from her mother at her bedside. Now, “after years of baking my whole life,” Curtis has opened her own bakery, specializing in homemade pies. Tucked in a shopping center on the southwest...

I’m convinced that the secret to actual inner peace isn’t yoga or meditation—it’s the smell of fresh, yeast-risen dough at five in the morning. There’s a particular spot in Arizona that has been proving this point since 1969, and they aren’t planning on changing a single thing.

PHOENIX (AZFamily) — The Phoenix Fire Department is mourning the death of a longtime firefighter who passed away from cancer. On Monday, the department announced that Firefighter Robert Oliver Jr. died after a hard-fought battle with cancer. Oliver Jr. contracted cancer in the line of duty, according to Phoenix Fire.

PHOENIX - Phoenix Police say a woman has been taken to the hospital with life-threatening injuries following a shooting. Per a statement, officers were called to the area of 11th Avenue and Mountain View Road at around 8:05 a.m. for a shooting call. "When officers arrived on the scene, they...

Tucked on top of a hill in Phoenix, Arizona, Rustler’s Rooste is one of those restaurants that people talk about long after they leave. With sweeping valley views, live country music, and a menu packed with hearty Western favorites, it delivers way more than just a meal. The prime...

A production line of gray-haired volunteers, fueled by a giant urn of coffee, busily churn out about a dozen bedrolls inside First Methodist Church’s Outreach Center in downtown Mesa. This Thursday, the Ugly Quilt Group will celebrate a milestone – stitching 18,000 sleeping bags since 1990 for the Mesa...

Chandler, Ariz. (AZFamily/Gray News) - The family of a 21-year-old motorcyclist who police say was intentionally run over in a road rage incident is speaking out as their loved one was taken off life support. Dezjon Hamilton, 21, was left brain dead after police say he was intentionally run over...

One of the most popular wing joints in Phoenix is preparing for a massive brand expansion that would more than double the brand's footprint in the Valley. Ace of Wingz currently has two locations in Phoenix plus a food truck. But over the next few months, the franchise will have five locations in metro Phoenix. The...