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PHOENIX — From a man dying after getting hit by a golf cart to a helicopter crash in Surprise, here are some of the top Arizona news stories from the first weekend of 2026. A man is dead after he was hit by a golf cart in Mesa on Friday afternoon, authorities said.

Tempe police intensified a search Monday for a missing 91-year-old man who was last seen on Friday. Apolonio Romero, who police referred to as a "beloved" and long-time Tempe resident, has

Let me paint a picture: It’s 102 degrees in Phoenix, my throat is drier than a cactus in a drought, and I take my first bite of a Lucky’s Burger. Suddenly, I’m not just eating a sandwich-I’m experiencing a culinary heist. The patty, searing hot and...

From new details on the investigation into a helicopter crash outside the Valley that left a man and his three nieces dead to a suspected road-rage shooting in Phoenix that sent one person to the hospital, here's a look at some of your top headlines for the morning of January 6.

In the sweltering summer of 2022, the Phoenix Police Department was almost a year into a Department of Justice civil rights investigation when it found itself facing a different kind of crisis: staffing. About 20 officers were leaving the department every month, said senior police officials, and recruitment was...

PHOENIX (AZFamily) — An armed suspect is in the hospital after being shot by Glendale police officers in Phoenix on Tuesday morning. According to Jose Santiago, a public information officer with the department, Glendale PD detectives were actively investigating a suspect wanted for aggravated assault in a domestic...

Four day laborers were detained by Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents outside a central Phoenix Home Depot on Sunday morning, according to several immigration activists. The raid comes after reports of increased ICE activity in the metro area. According to Sal Reza, a longtime immigration activist, the...

Arieus Potts has been released from the hospital and booked into jail after he allegedly shot at Phoenix officers before being wounded when they returned fire last month.

Tempe is looking for community input on an affordable housing proposal that offers incentives for developers in exchange for decades of lower rents. The housing units would be required to stay affordable for at least 30 years. They would serve residents that make up to 80% of the metro area’s median income.

QUEEN CREEK, Ariz. — Authorities say reports of explosives in the East Valley turned out to be a hoax, officials said. On Monday, the Maricopa County Sheriff's Office said they were on the scene of a possible bomb threat near Recker Road and San Tan Boulevard. Mesa police received...