Albanian Woman Indicted in Phoenix for Ignoring U.S. Deportation Order as Part of Operation...
An Albanian citizen, Anxhela Spahi, age 43, has been indicted by a federal grand jury for willfully refusing to leave the United States after receiving a final removal order. The indictment came down on August 5 in Phoenix, according to a press release from the U.S. Attorney's Office in Arizona.
Arizona suffers when kids are too afraid to go to school
Morning. In today’s opinions newsletter : Immigration detentions near schools, another perspective on why federal immigration cases are down and ASU putting its finger on the scale for Katie Hobbs. ICE agents did not enter the school. But according to the Roosevelt School District, agents detained two people along...
Coffee chain hosting annual food drive to raise funds for St. Mary’s Food Bank
PHOENIX (AZFamily) — A coffee shop with locations around the Valley is doing Something Good to help fill pantries at local food banks. Now, you can be part of the fundraiser!. The Human Bean will be hosting its 12th annual food drive at locations across the nation, including in...
Protecting kids in extreme heat: Phoenix ER physician describes signs, symptoms
With summer temperatures soaring, ABC15 asked Jaron Smith, a physician at Phoenix Children’s, how to best make sure your kids are staying safe.
Three of Arizona’s Most Notorious Criminals
Arizona's history is colorful, but these recent criminal cases add a somber brushstroke. Let's dive into the tales of three remarkable figures.
Passenger caught vaping on AA flight from Phoenix
An American Airlines passenger who was caught vaping in the bathroom of a flight from Phoenix to San Francisco accused a flight attendant of assault after he got busted.
Former Queen Creek resident shares son’s tragic death in national documentary
QUUEN CREEK, AZ (AZFamily) — More than 300 people packed a Queen Creek movie theater to watch the documentary Can’t Look Away: The Case Against Social Media. The documentary follows the Social Media Victims Law Center attorneys and five families they’re representing. Those families, including Amy Neville’s, lost a...
Rebekah Baptiste murder: How many times was DCS called?
DCS is disputing the number of times that school officials say they called the agency to report allegations of abuse against the father of Rebekah Baptiste.
Teen girl identified after being shot to death at west Phoenix apartment
PHOENIX (AZFamily) — Phoenix police have identified a teen girl who was found shot and killed at a west Phoenix apartment not far from Desert Sky Mall earlier this week. On Thursday, authorities identified the victim as 15-year-old Kyelonna Meya Smiley. Phoenix police responded to reports of a dead...
Former truck driver sentenced to 29 years for attempted murder of boss who reprimanded...
A former truck driver has been sentenced to 29 years in prison for the attempted murder of his boss who reprimanded his poor personal hygiene and driving. Back on November 1st, 2023, 34-year-old truck driver Zane Hammond was a truck driver at United Freight Services in Phoenix for about two years when he quit after...
