Tempe AZ

In a significant development following a disturbing domestic violence situation, Maricopa County Attorney Rachel Mitchell has announced the indictment of Joseph Ortiz on numerous felony charges. According to a press release from the Maricopa County Attorney's Office, the incident occurred on August 10th, 2025, when...

PHOENIX - A man was arrested on Oct. 6 after he allegedly threatened a Valley teacher. Luis Herrera, 32, is accused of contacting an administrator at Home Building Academy, located at 3100 East Broadway Road in Phoenix, and threatening to attack her, and others at the trade school. According to...

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. — Three people are hospitalized after a crash in Scottsdale on Tuesday morning, police said. Emergency personnel were sent to the scene of the rollover crash near Hayden and Redfield roads around 3 a.m. A single vehicle with three occupants was involved in the crash, officials said.

The streets around the Salt River bed in Tempe, Arizona tell a story of transformation. What was once a bustling hub for the city's homeless population is now empty, following city-led initiatives to curb homelessness. According to a report from ABC15, the number of unsheltered people in Tempe dropped from 515 to 277...

A hiker who got lost traversing an Arizona mountain in triple-digit heat was saved after a passerby who heard her crying out in desperation called for help. Several police officers hiked South Mountain, a vast mountain range in south Phoenix , after someone called 911 to report hearing a woman’s screams coming from...

CHANDLER, Ariz. - Thomas Brown is accused of killing 18-year-old Pandora Kjolsurd and 17-year-old Evan Clark in May. But he was a suspect from the start. The Maricopa County Sheriff's Office said 31-year-old Brown allegedly contacted officers shortly after the two teens were found shot to death in the Tonto National...

PHOENIX (AZFamily) — A man was seriously hurt after being shot at a gas station in north Phoenix on Monday night. At about 10 p.m., first responders were dispatched to a Circle K convenience store near 35th Avenue and Greenway Road, where they found a man with a gunshot wound.

GLENDALE, Ariz. — A man has been sentenced to seven years in prison after he was connected to a Valley home where investigators reportedly found thousands of fentanyl and methamphetamine pills. The Arizona Attorney General's Office said Yeremy Amaya-Macias was recently sentenced in Maricopa County Superior Court...

An Arizona man is behind bars for trying to kidnap an 11-year-old girl, according to police in the Grand Canyon State — and he apparently told police that he "would do it again." Christopher Leon, 34, stands accused of attempted kidnapping and aggravated assault, according to the Tolleson Police...

Phoenix’s most famous mall is now a pile of rubble. After almost a year of work, demolition of Metrocenter is complete, though the site won’t stay vacant for long. The 64.2-acre property near Interstate 17 and Dunlap Avenue will become The Metropolitan, the centerpiece of the Phoenix Metrocenter redevelopment.