Caught on camera: Kitten falls from back of truck in Phoenix area
SCOTTSDALE, AZ (AZFamily) — A Valley kitten used one of its nine lives in a freak fall, which it survived thanks to the actions of a stranger. A pickup truck driver was turning right out of a neighborhood in the Phoenix area earlier this week, and that’s when the little furball fell out of the bed of the truck. The...
Missing 3-year-old from Avondale found safe at Phoenix gas station; suspect in custody
AVONDALE, AZ (AZFamily) — Kehlani Marie Rogers, 3, who was the subject of an Amber Alert issued Saturday, has been found safe. The toddler was found at the QuikTrip near 27th Avenue and Thomas Road on Sunday morning, according to a Phoenix Police Lieutenant on scene. Rogers was allegedly...
WATCH: Family urges de-escalation after deadly 2020 road rage shooting in central Phoenix
PHOENIX (AZFamily) — The family of a road rage victim who was shot and killed in central Phoenix is speaking out to highlight how quickly these incidents can turn deadly. In September 2020, Larry Milligan was driving on 7th Avenue near Interstate 17 when he was shot and killed. He is survived by his high school...
The Homey Restaurant In Arizona That Quietly Serves The Best Beef Brisket In The...
Finding truly exceptional barbecue in Arizona can feel like searching for treasure in the desert, but one unassuming spot in Mesa has been quietly perfecting the art of smoked brisket for years. There’s a little BBQ joint on the outskirts of town that feels more like a cousin’s backyard than a restaurant.
Why This Arizona Burger Has Locals Claiming It’s The Best In The West
Hidden just off the Arizona State University campus, The Chuckbox has been serving up mouthwatering mesquite-grilled burgers for over 50 years. This Tempe gem stays true to its roots, shunning modern food fads in favour of sizzling, smoky burgers cooked over open flames. The irresistible aroma of charcoal-grilled...
Suspect in Ahwatukee killing arrested in Massachusetts
Months after a deadly shooting in Ahwatukee, Phoenix police said they tracked their suspect across the country and made an arrest. Investigators say Keith Farrow was found thousands of miles away in Massachusetts. Now he’s headed back to Arizona to face charges as new details emerge.
Echo Canyon Rescue Turns Dire As Hiker Airlifted Off Camelback
Phoenix technical-rescue crews swarmed the Echo Canyon side of Camelback Mountain on Friday evening after a hiker suffered a life-threatening emergency, prompting a full-scale mountain rescue that stretched after dark. Specialized teams staged near the trailhead, lined up gear, and prepared aerial support while...
Mesa Cops Swarm School Playground To Nab Stolen-Car Suspect
Mesa police tracked a stolen car straight onto the playground at Webster Elementary School on Wednesday afternoon, arresting a 21-year-old suspect on campus as students were heading home. The tense takedown, which unfolded during dismissal, was captured on both drone and body-camera video that the department released...
2026 WM Phoenix Open sets record for arrests made during event
The 2026 WM Phoenix Open this month saw fewer ejections and trespassers, but once again set a record for arrests. Scottsdale Police reportedly made 99 arrests at this year’s weeklong tournament at TPC Scottsdale, nearly a third for underage drinking. Outside the facility, a task force of officers from multiple...
6 people hospitalized after crash in north Phoenix
Several people, including four children, were hospitalized after a serious crash in north Phoenix Saturday morning.

















