Does the heat have you feeling down? Here’s how to beat the ‘August blues’
PHOENIX (AZFamily) — If the First Alert Weather Days and the extreme heat are getting to you and your mental health, you’re not alone. Doctors say the heat has a huge impact on our mental health, so Arizona’s Family spoke to a psychiatrist with Banner Health. Dr. Tyler Vestal calls this time period the “August blues.”
This Award-Worthy PUB Is Turning Heads With Comfort Food and Lively Nights in Phoenix,...
Open Mon-Thu 11 AM–10 PM, Fri-Sat 11 AM–11 PM, Sun 11 AM–10 PM. In the bustling heart of downtown Phoenix, where towering skyscrapers dominate the skyline and busy professionals rush between meetings, a remarkable gastropub has carved out its own special place in the community. This unassuming...
This Massive Arizona Store Started As A Bin Shop And Became A Bargain Hunter’s...
I still remember the buzz I felt walking into this Phoenix, Arizona store, where towering pallets and packed bins turned a normal afternoon into a full-blown treasure hunt. What began as a small family-run bin shop called $6 Deals grew into two much larger stores filled with truckloads of merchandise from retailers lik
Flock contract cancellations grow among cities, other jurisdictions
"Recent cases involving the misuse of automated license plate reader systems in Arizona and nationwide have raised concerns about the risks that come with the technology."
Harkins Theatres to honor Dolly Parton with $6 tribute screenings
PHOENIX (AZFamily) — Harkins Theatres is inviting Valley moviegoers to celebrate the life of a country music icon the way she’d probably love best: with popcorn, a big screen and a little Southern charm. This weekend, select Harkins locations will host special $6 tribute screenings of “Steel Magnolias”...
To really start over, formerly incarcerated women need jobs. Criminal records make it harder
When a woman is released from prison, the roadmap back is complicated. But to really start over, she needs a job. For women with a criminal record, that can be difficult. Mary Clifton is sitting in a portable building at Perryville prison in metro Phoenix. Her hair is tied back in two braids, and she’s wearing a bright
Pier 88 Boiling Seafood & Bar to Open in North Phoenix
Pier 88 Boiling Seafood & Bar is planning a restaurant at 4040 E. Bell Road in North Phoenix, with a new restaurant liquor license application listed by the City of Phoenix. The address previously housed a Village Inn. Xiong Feng Chiu is listed as the owner for the new location....
Dive bars in every state worth a visit
Dive bars in every state worth a visit Traveling across America these days can sometimes feel like a cultural blur. There’s the same fast-food and chain restaurants almost everywhere, and the same is true for […]
These Arizona restaurants made the Southwest’s first Michelin Guide
After months of anticipation and speculation, Michelin revealed its guide to dining in the Southwest on Wednesday night. Chefs and restaurateurs from around the Valley and the Southwest eagerly gathered at an invite-only ceremony at the Fontainebleau in Las Vegas to learn who may receive a prestigious star. Several Ari
Woman dies, man seriously hurt after a crash involving semi-truck in west Phoenix
PHOENIX (AZFamily) — A woman is dead and a man is in the hospital after a crash involving a semi-truck in west Phoenix Wednesday afternoon. It happened at 55th Avenue and Van Buren Street just before 2:30 p.m. When first responders arrived, they found both victims inside their car....

















