Arizona drug bust nets more than 90 pounds of meth, fentanyl
PHOENIX - A Mexican man who authorities say was in Arizona illegally was arrested for reportedly having dozens of pounds of meth to distribute. Jose Ismael Castro Leon, 47, was arrested on Sept. 22 in a Phoenix parking lot during an alleged drug deal. "Investigators with the Drug Enforcement Administration’s...
Man shot and killed after confronting driver at Phoenix intersection
A male driver who confronted another motorist was shot and killed, according to the Phoenix Police Department. At about 2:17 p.m. Sept. 27, police officers responded to reports of a shooting near 7th and Missouri avenues in Phoenix, according to spokesperson Sgt. Brian Bower. Stephen Guardino, 54, was found with a...
Gun Violence Claims One Life, Leaves Two Critically Injured in Separate Arizona Shootings in...
Tragedy struck in two separate Arizona neighborhoods this weekend as gun violence erupted, leaving one man dead and two others in grave condition following shootings at apartment complexes in Tempe and Maryvale. Police in Tempe responded to a call on Friday afternoon near Curry and Scottsdale roads, arriving at a...
Sentencing hearing begins for serial killer convicted of brutal crime spree
Cleophus Cooksey Jr., accused of killing eight people over a three-week span in late 2017, listens during his trial in Maricopa County Superior Court, May 5, 2025, in Phoenix, Ariz. (Mark Henle/The Arizona Republic via AP, Pool, File ) The Arizona Republic The sentencing phase for Cleophus Cooksey Jr., 43, convicted...
Glendale family continues search for stolen support dog over a year later
A Valley family continues searching for their beloved emotional support dog Sir Chauncey, who was allegedly stolen more than a year ago from their front yard in broad daylight.
The Enormous Outlet Mall In Arizona Where You Can Build A New Wardrobe For...
Arizona’s desert landscape hides a fashion oasis where your dollars stretch further than you ever thought possible. The Outlets at Anthem in North Phoenix isn’t just a shopping center—it’s a bargain hunter’s paradise where designer dreams come true without the nightmare price tags. I’ve always...
Vallarta Supermarkets expands to Arizona, plans 15 stores in Phoenix area
Southern California-based Vallarta Supermarkets has made its first inroads into Arizona with plans to open a new store in Glendale in early 2026. Headquartered in Santa Clarita, California, Vallarta has been operating for 40 years, primarily focused on California’s Latino customer base. It has more than 70 stores in...
The Massive Flea Market In Arizona Where You Can Fill A Whole Cart For...
Tucked away in the sun-drenched landscape of Mesa, Arizona lies a bargain hunter’s paradise where your dollars stretch further than you ever thought possible. The Mesa Market Place Swap Meet stands as a monument to the art of the deal, a place where thirty bucks can fill a shopping cart with treasures that would cost...
Arizona cities are taking different approaches to regulate large water users like data centers
A number of Arizona cities have adopted rules restricting water deliveries to users who use a lot of water. Many of these cities have done this recently — including Tucson this summer — but Chandler approved its ordinance a decade ago. The notion of large water users is...
At Least 4 People Dead, Multiple Missing as ‘Unthinkable’ Flash Floods Hit Arizona
At least four people have died, and dozens more are reported missing following severe flooding in Arizona, authorities said. After intense rainfall on Friday, Sept. 26, three residents of Globe were found dead amid floodwaters. Mayor Al Gameros described the situation as an “unthinkable, devastating” event in a...
