Gilbert family pushes for high school to honor disabled son’s DNR order
GILBERT, AZ (AZFamily) - A Gilbert family with a disabled child has a difficult path ahead with his health. They’re preparing for the worst-case scenario: what if their son’s heart stops at school?. The family’s doctors said that with his unique case, CPR would likely do more harm...
Woman ‘beaten beyond recognition’ in Tempe, officials say
TEMPE, Ariz. - A Tempe man was arrested after police said he badly beat a woman inside his apartment. "The victim is so terrified that she's considering leaving the state," court documents said. On the morning of Sept. 21, Tempe police said 32-year-old Nicholas Vincuillo attacked a woman he had...
Maricopa County deputies investigating deadly shooting in Guadalupe
A Glendale Police spokesperson said the student had minor injuries after being hit by a car and was taken to the hospital for precautionary reasons. The student’s parents were notified. |. Best Friends Animal Sanctuary is giving nearly 50 dogs and cats a second chance at finding their forever...
Student hospitalized after being hit by car while walking to Glendale school
GLENDALE, AZ (AZFamily) — A high school student is in the hospital after being hit by a vehicle while walking to school in Glendale early Tuesday morning. The pedestrian-involved crash happened just before 7 a.m. at 47th and Northern avenues as the student was walking to nearby Apollo High School.
New law prohibits standing on traffic medians in Scottsdale
SCOTTSDALE, AZ (AZFamily) — Standing on traffic medians will be against the law in Scottsdale, effective Thursday. Under the median safety ordinance, loitering on traffic medians in a 30-mile-per-hour zone or higher will be a Class 3 misdemeanor. Enforcement for a Class 3 misdemeanor can lead to:. 30 days...
Third grader brought gun to far East Valley school: PCSO
Authorities say a third-grader brought a loaded 9mm handgun to Copper Basin K-8 on Monday. The weapon was secured by school staff and no threats were made.
Suspect accused of attacking woman in Phoenix alley tied to 2024 murder
PHOENIX (AZFamily) — A man facing charges in the brutal attack and sexual assault of a woman in a Phoenix alleyway has now been linked to a murder in the same area last summer, police say. Luis Gustavo Prudente Tapia, 24, was arrested last week in connection with a...
Phoenix Police Nab Suspect Accused of Identity Theft Since 2019
In July, Phoenix police arrested Raymond Hernandez on identity theft charges dating back to 2019. According to the Arizona Department of Transportation (ADOT), Hernandez used his brother’s identity to circumvent a suspended driver’s license. The case was detected by an ADOT detective who launched an investigation....
Gilbert In-N-Out cuts late-night hours, youth advocate says it’s a step in the right...
GILBERT, Ariz. — A popular In-N-Out Burger in Gilbert has scaled back its late-night hours after years of fights, vandalism, and dangerous behavior spilling into its parking lot. The restaurant, located at Market Street and Williams Field Road, quietly began closing its dining room at 9 p.m. on Fridays...
Pioneering Tempe wastewater testing for opioids, other drugs has improved response, officials say
Tempe has been collecting samples from its sewers for seven years, looking for traces of opioids flowing through the city's pipes. Anyone who flushes a toilet contributes to the data. The
