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PHOENIX (AZFamily) — A Valley family is suing a Phoenix-area hospital after their son died hours after being discharged alone in triple-digit heat, despite warnings he was too confused to care for himself. Kaelen Lachica, who had been battling anorexia for nine years, was showing signs of recovery and...

PHOENIX – The Paradise Valley Unified School District Governing Board voted unanimously Tuesday night to terminate the contract of Superintendent Todd Cummings. The firing comes after Cummings was placed on administrative leave in September 2025, just three months into his contract, over allegations that he lied...

PHOENIX — A Gold Canyon family is taking legal action against Abrazo Health for the wrongful death of their son. A lawsuit, recently filed, claims the hospital discharged the 27-year-old when staff were told by his parents not to do so. Now, they are speaking out, demanding accountability. 'No...

Thierry Muhire, 20, was taken into custody after he allegedly carjacked a vehicle and led Mesa officers on a pursuit last Friday.

PHOENIX — The Maricopa County Attorney’s Office said Wednesday it will not pursue charges against Braden Peters after the 20-year-old streamer known as Clavicular was arrested in Scottsdale over the weekend. The Scottsdale Police Department took Peters into custody on Saturday night on suspicion of possessing a...

KJZZ examines the storied history of the state’s five C’s — copper, cotton, cattle, citrus and climate — and the role they still play in modern-day Arizona. When Arizona became a state in 1912, cotton was a shiny, up-and-coming industry. At least it was for new Arizonans — Native Americans farmed cotton here for...

In observance of Presidents Day , the City of Tempe will close all administrative offices on Monday, Feb. 16.  See how your city services and facilities are affected by this holiday: EMERGENCY

Arizona sits right next to Mexico, so you’d think finding authentic Mexican food would be easy. I’m the kind of traveler who can’t resist a good taco, and Arizona quickly became my personal treasure map for Mexican food. I’ve tasted everything the Grand Canyon State can serve...

PHOENIX (AZFamily) — More than a year after a man was found dead next to a dumpster in the Maryvale neighborhood of Phoenix, police have made an arrest in the case. Phoenix police announced that Raymond Drinkhouse, 44, was taken into custody in connection with the death of Mark Montano, 38.

Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. PHOENIX — As spring routines shift across Phoenix and surrounding communities, Arizona health officials are urging residents to pay attention to a condition that often develops without warning: high blood...