Woman hit, killed by Valley Metro bus in west Phoenix
PHOENIX - A pedestrian died after being hit by a Valley Metro bus on Thursday morning in west Phoenix. The crash happened at 4:46 a.m. on May 28 near 59th Avenue and Van Buren Street. According to Phoenix Police Lt. Ann Justus, the bus was turning onto a Loop 202...
Scottsdale pizzeria named among the best in U.S.
Everyone, from Yelp reviewers to real estate companies, claims to have crunched the data to find the best places for pizza. Others hit the streets in the name of research, including the Phoenix New Times food team. Arguably, no one has racked up more airline miles in pursuit of the world’s best pies than an anonymous g
Swim Up to the Best Seafood Restaurants in Phoenix
It may surprise you to learn that, for a city situated in a landlocked state, Phoenix truly delivers when it comes to seafood. While many might think the words Arizona and seafood don’t belong together, these spots prove naysayers wrong. From buzzy, high-end Scottsdale restaurants to places that own fishing boats, here
Auto Repair Store Expansion Jumps to Phoenix from Northeast U.S.
Full-service auto repair Dunn Tire & Auto recently opened a store in Phoenix. This location, on Bell Road east of I-17, marks not only its first Phoenix location but its first location beyond the Northeast. “We have always prioritized smart, measured growth across our portfolio of tire and full-service automotive maint
$15 bet turns Mesa man into a millionaire
CHANDLER, Ariz. — A Mesa man walked into Gila River Resorts & Casinos – Lone Butte on Sunday night and walked out a millionaire after hitting one of the biggest jackpots in the casino’s history. The lucky gambler won more than $1.4 million while playing the “It’s...
UPDATE: USPS mail processing temporarily moved to Phoenix; mail may be delayed
As of today, USPS said, power has been restored in part of the building and the Postal Service "has a plan in place to restore power fully as quickly and safely as possible."
Scalding hot water ‘poured’ over toddler’s head, mom and boyfriend kept his injuries secret...
An Arizona mother and her boyfriend allegedly poured scalding hot water over the head of the mom's toddler and kept his injuries secret until the boy died. The post Scalding hot water 'poured' over toddler's head, mom and boyfriend kept his injuries secret as the boy died a 'slow, painful' death: Police first appeared
Mother facing manslaughter charge after toddler dies with fentanyl in system
PHOENIX — Kimberly Michelle Martin is facing a manslaughter charge after her 18-month-old boy died on May 19, according to court documents. On April 19, officers responded to a call near 11th Avenue and Mountain View Road in Phoenix and found an unresponsive child. The Phoenix Fire Department transported...
Electric scooter rider killed in South Phoenix crash
A woman riding an electric scooter died after colliding with a vehicle pulling into a driveway in South Phoenix.
2 arrested after woman claimed she was held underwater at Salt River
A father and daughter were arrested after they "pushed" and "grabbed" a deputy as the daughter was questioned about a fight that happened near the rope used to climb the Mud Cliffs at the Salt River, according to court documents. Around 7 p.m. May 24, Maricopa County Sheriff's Office deputies responded to a call from a
