‘What, you gonna shoot me?’: Father who mocked son for grabbing gun during eviction...
An Arizona man allegedly killed his father after he tried "kicking him out" of an apartment where the 28-year-old was staying, with cops saying the man feared his dad was "going to beat my a—." The post 'What, you gonna shoot me?': Father who mocked son for grabbing gun during eviction argument did not get to say any
Driver shot at witnesses after crash in south Phoenix, police say
PHOENIX - Police say a driver who caused a crash at a south Phoenix intersection on Wednesday night opened fire at witnesses who tried to help him. The incident happened just after 6 p.m. on May 13 at 16th Street and Southern Avenue. Phoenix Police say witnesses reported seeing a...
Phoenix Dad Hit With Manslaughter Rap in Baby’s Tub Death
A Phoenix father now faces a more serious criminal charge after a Maricopa County grand jury this week issued a warrant in the death of his infant son. Prosecutors allege 40-year-old Sione Pulotu is responsible for the April 4, 2023 bathtub death of his 7-month-old boy. Pulotu remains in custody on a $200,000 cash-only
Gilbert seeks federal grant to expand grass removal rebate program
GILBERT, AZ (AZFamily) — The Town of Gilbert is applying for a federal grant to expand its grass removal rebate program as municipalities across the state work to conserve water amid drought restrictions and potential cuts from the Colorado River. Gilbert is seeking a federal grant with a combined...
Maricopa County confirms 15th measles case of 2026, identifies new Queen Creek exposure sites
Maricopa County health officials confirmed a new measles case Wednesday, bringing the county’s 2026 total to 15 as an ongoing outbreak continues to spread locally. The Maricopa County Department of Public Health (MCDPH) said the latest case is linked to a previously confirmed local infection that had no known travel hi
911 call reveals ICE pepper-sprayed 47 detainees in overcrowded Mesa holding facility
In the early morning hours of late February, a 911 call was made from a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement facility in Mesa because a man was having a seizure after immigration agents used pepper spray on a group of 47 detainees in an enclosed room. “Um, yeah we had, uh, a officer safety issue […]
Rosendin Electric brings new regional headquarters to Chandler
Rosendin Electric, Inc., the nation’s largest employee-owned electrical contractor, announced the purchase of Allred Park Place Building 4 in Chandler, Ariz., which will serve as the company’s new Mountain West regional headquarters. The new campus will unite Rosendin’s regional operations teams with its growing workfo
Some Mesa, Gilbert tenants could get payouts from settlement over hidden rental fees
About $1.5 million in restitution could be coming to residents of two apartment complexes in Mesa and Gilbert. The payouts are part of settlement deals announced by Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes on Wednesday. The nation's largest multi-family rental property manager, Greystar, was accused of advertising deceptive
Thousands Told Not To Drive in Texas, Colorado & Arizona
A wave of severe ozone pollution is sweeping over the West and Southwest, prompting air quality advisories ranging from Colorado’s Front Range to Arizona’s deserts and West Texas. The National Weather Service (NWS) is alerting thousands of households that the air outside is not just cloudy, but also potentially hazardo
Armed man shot, killed by Phoenix police had felony warrant, officials say
Newly released bodycam video shows what led up to Phoenix police shooting and killing an armed man who authorities say had a felony warrant.
